NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3515 Buchanan Ave SW Grand Rapids, MI 49548

Estimated Value: $198,932 - $238,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,350 Sq Ft
$159/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 01, 2015

Last sale price $46,000 $34 Per Sq Ft

Est. 365% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,234/month

47 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Patio
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Shed

About This Home

As of December 2015

Bargain price house in Wyoming. Attached garage, private backyard, new roof 6 to 7 years ago. Good investment property. Rent is at $650 but hasn't been changed in a long time.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Doug Takens

Independence Realty (Main) License #6501343127 Listed on: 10/02/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Sippel

Keller Williams GR East License #6501374188

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 49x140
  • Cul-De-Sac

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,350 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Treatments
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Window Unit Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1938
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 49x140
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1350.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • General Property Info:Design: Cape Cod
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1496.19
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RES
  • Garage Type Attached: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Public Water: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Cul-De-Sac: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Window Unit(s): Yes
  • Outbuildings:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • LivingArea: 1350.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 52500.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Sidewalk
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage:Garage2: Yes
  • Garage Type:_one_: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Telephone Line, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Public Water, Public Sewer

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Area: 0.19
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8276.0
  • Zoning Description: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1496.19
  • Tax Year: 2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2015
Closed on
Dec 1, 2015
Sold by
Bruggink James B and Bruggink Suann
Bought by
Thomas Howard
Seller's Agent
Doug Takens
Independence Realty (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Sippel
Keller Williams GR East
List Price
$59,900
Sold Price
$46,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,900
-23.21%
Current Estimated Value
$213,983

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$167,983
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2001
Sold by
Jackiewicz Patricia R and Jackiewicz Stephen L
Bought by
Bruggink James B and Bruggink Suann
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Thomas Howard $46,000 Clearstream Title
Bruggink James B $29,900 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/01/2015 12/01/15 Sold $46,000 -23.2% $34 / Sq Ft
11/18/2015 11/18/15 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2015 10/02/15 For Sale $59,900 -- $44 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,244 $82,900 $0 $0
2024 $1,244 $76,000 $0 $0
2023 $1,381 $64,800 $0 $0
2022 $1,275 $55,200 $0 $0
2021 $1,245 $49,100 $0 $0
2020 $1,053 $42,600 $0 $0
2019 $1,218 $35,500 $0 $0
2018 $1,195 $30,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,164 $29,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,125 $26,400 $0 $0
2015 $1,479 $26,400 $0 $0
2013 -- $26,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Doug Takens

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Doug Takens

    Independence Realty (Main)

    (616) 262-4574

    751 Total Sales

    Doug Takens
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Daniel Sippel

    Keller Williams GR East

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 15052887

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-17-13-455-015

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49548

3515 Buchanan Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 3515 Buchanan Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49548 since 02 October 2015 and is currently estimated at $213,983, approximately $158 per square foot. This property was built in 1938. 3515 Buchanan Ave SW is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Godwin Heights Senior High School, AnchorPoint Christian School, and St. John Vianney School.

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