4242 Buchanan Ave SW Grand Rapids, MI 49548
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,949
Sq Ft
5,663
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Corner Lot: Yes
- Recreation Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Porch
About This Home
As of August 2022Lovely home on a large corner lot, conveniently located near restaurants, shopping and 131 - shorten your commute downtown! The main floor features a large living room with hardwood floors, kitchen with plenty of cabinets for storage, 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient mudroom with storage leading to the attached garage. On the upper level is an oversized bedroom with a bonus area for an office, storage, etc. The finished basement has a large rec room, laundry area, another full bath, and bonus storage space. The fenced backyard is ready for summer barbecues or your Fourth of July party. This home has had multiple upgrades in the last year, including a new roof, new A/C and updated plumbing. Move-in ready home in a great location, come see it today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Five Star Real Estate (Rock) License #6501408481 Listed on: 06/16/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,058
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 64x87
- Corner Lot: Yes
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Garden Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 16, 2022
Closed on
Aug 19, 2022
Sold by
Anton and Darlene
Bought by
Begrow Katrina and Begrow Jay
Seller's Agent
Daniel Bradley
Five Star Real Estate (Rock)
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Moayyer
Moayyer Real Estate
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$224,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,500
-4.47%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,430
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.76%
Original Mortgage
$217,765
Outstanding Balance
$209,309
Interest Rate
5.51%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$34,046
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 5, 2016
Closed on
Jun 23, 2016
Sold by
Rickard Todd and Rickard Marie
Bought by
Anton Justin and Anton Darlene
Seller's Agent
Steve Spriensma
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Shaffer
Bellabay Realty (SW)
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$118,000
Premium/Discount to List
$18,100
18.12%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.01%
Original Mortgage
$115,862
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 2006
Sold by
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems
Bought by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank and Surf-Bc3
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 21, 2006
Sold by
Birner Robert F and Birner Tiffany S
Bought by
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 13, 2004
Sold by
Estate Of Ralph C Besemer
Bought by
Birner Robert F
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$84,600
Interest Rate
7.3%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $224,500 | Clearstream Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $118,000 | Midstate Title Agency Llc | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | E Title Agency | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $91,317 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $109,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $217,765 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $144,078 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $109,284 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $115,862 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $84,600 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $25,300 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $10,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2022 08/19/22 | Sold | $224,500 | -4.1% | $115 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2022 07/08/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/07/2022 07/07/22 | Price Changed | $234,000 | -0.4% | $120 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2022 06/16/22 | For Sale | $235,000 | +99.2% | $121 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2016 06/23/16 | Sold | $118,000 | +18.1% | $52 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2016 05/10/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/05/2016 05/05/16 | For Sale | $99,900 | -- | $44 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,178 | $100,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $3,178 | $91,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $3,413 | $83,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,108 | $74,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,058 | $68,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,685 | $58,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,964 | $52,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,927 | $47,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,975 | $39,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,762 | $36,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,059 | $36,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $35,600 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2022
Daniel Bradley
Five Star Real Estate (Rock)
(616) 375-8079
377 Total Sales
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Anthony Moayyer
Moayyer Real Estate
(616) 350-3429
83 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
Steve Spriensma
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
(616) 890-6716
127 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Jeffrey Shaffer
Bellabay Realty (SW)
(616) 690-5229
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 22024359
APN: 41-17-24-478-001
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