NOT LISTED FOR SALE

428 Union Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Madison Area Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $410,000 - $451,005

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,703 Sq Ft
$248/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 08, 2023

Last sale price $403,000 $237 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,565/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of June 2023

Just steps from all-things-Wealthy Street, this beautiful, very-cool Heritage Hill home offers the perfect blend of classic charm combined with tasteful, modern updates. New, quality wood flooring throughout, new tile, new carpeting, new light fixtures, new paint. Completely remodeled in recent years: stunning, luxurious, upper-level bathroom. Main-floor bathroom & laundry totally updated including new washer/dryer. Upper-level primary bedroom features walk-in closet. Main floor offers primary bedroom or sitting room. In addition, main floor offers flex room to serve as 4th bedroom, office, playroom, exercise. Generous-sized fenced-in yard hosts garden beds, freshly-painted shed & deck. NEW Furnace 2023. NEW Hot Water Heater 2021, NEW Roof 2018. NEST Thermostat. Sprinkler system. This Heritage Hill home with amazingly, SHORT(!) walkability to Wealthy St. hosting Donkey Taqueria, The Winchester, Eastern Kille, Wealthy St. Bakery, & more is a rare opportunity! Seller directs showings begin 5/12/23 at 9am. Seller directs offers due 5/16/23 at 11am. OPEN HOUSE Saturday, 5/11/23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laurie Reminga

Greenridge Realty (Cascade) License #6506049246 Listed on: 05/11/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Dawn Bebout

Five Star Real Estate (Ada) License #6501390790

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,069

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 5,445 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x136
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned RES IMP, RES IMP

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,703 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Michigan Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association Phone (616) 459-8950

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,069

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1890
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 40x136
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1703.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3069.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RES IMP
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Landscape:Garden Area: Yes
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1703.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Flooring Stone Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Stone, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1703.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 635.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 369900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Broadband, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Other
  • Association Phone: 616-459-8950
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Association Info:Assoc Buy in Fee: 0
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Other
  • Association Info:Association Phone: 616-459-8950

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 40x136
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5445.0
  • Zoning Description: RES IMP
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3069.0
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2018
Closed on
Aug 29, 2018
Sold by
Weaver Ryan and Pelham Leanna
Bought by
Steele Carol B
Seller's Agent
Jodi Smith
EXP Realty (Grand Rapids)
Buyer's Agent
Laurie Reminga
Greenridge Realty (Cascade)
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.82%
Current Estimated Value
$421,751

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$156,751
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.09%
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Outstanding Balance
$184,078
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$218,631

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2014
Closed on
Sep 11, 2014
Sold by
Finos Brian A and Finos Jessica
Bought by
Weaver Ryan and Pelham Leanna
Seller's Agent
Jodi Smith
EXP Realty (Grand Rapids)
Buyer's Agent
Jacob Heglund
JH Realty Partners
List Price
$198,500
Sold Price
$203,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,500
2.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.94%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2009
Sold by
428 Union Llc
Bought by
Finos Brian A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,244
Interest Rate
5.32%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2005
Sold by
Leary Timothy and Leary Sue Ellen
Bought by
428 Union Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2004
Sold by
Westman John R and Westman Betsy
Bought by
Leary Timothy and Leary Sueellen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 2002
Sold by
Hicks Daniel J and Hicks Allan Tracy
Bought by
Westman John R and Westman Betsy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 1999
Sold by
Burr Burr D D and Burr Hicks D
Bought by
Hicks Hicks D and Hicks T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 1998
Sold by
Saganek Saganek J J and Saganek Burr D
Bought by
Finos Burr D and Finos Brian A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 1996
Sold by
Pelfrey Pelfrey P P and Pelfrey Saganek J
Bought by
Finos Saganek J and Finos Brian A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 1996
Sold by
Tate Tate D D and Tate Pelfrey P
Bought by
Finos Pelfrey P and Finos Brian A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 1996
Sold by
Pelfrey Pelfrey
Bought by
Pelfrey and Pelfrey Saga

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 1992
Sold by
Tate Tate C C and Tate Pelfrey P
Bought by
Finos Brian A
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
Steele Carol B $265,000 Grand Rapids Title Co Llc
Weaver Ryan $203,000 Grand Rapids Title Co Llc
Finos Brian A $124,500 Grand Rapids Title
428 Union Llc -- --
Leary Timothy $135,000 --
Westman John R $102,000 --
Hicks Hicks D $128,500 --
Finos Burr D $91,000 --
Finos Saganek J -- --
Finos Pelfrey P $16,000 --
Pelfrey -- --
Finos Brian A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Steele Carol B $212,000
Previous Owner Weaver Ryan $100,000
Previous Owner Finos Brian A $122,244
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/08/2023 06/08/23 Sold $403,000 +8.9% $237 / Sq Ft
05/16/2023 05/16/23 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2023 05/11/23 For Sale $369,900 +39.6% $217 / Sq Ft
08/29/2018 08/29/18 Sold $265,000 -1.8% $156 / Sq Ft
07/31/2018 07/31/18 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2018 07/26/18 For Sale $269,900 +33.0% $158 / Sq Ft
09/11/2014 09/11/14 Sold $203,000 +2.3% $119 / Sq Ft
08/18/2014 08/18/14 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2014 08/05/14 For Sale $198,500 -- $117 / 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 $4,043 $145,800 $0 $0
2024 $4,043 $127,500 $0 $0
2023 $3,233 $110,800 $0 $0
2022 $3,069 $97,500 $0 $0
2021 $3,001 $95,500 $0 $0
2020 $2,869 $91,600 $0 $0
2019 $3,005 $85,400 $0 $0
2018 $2,355 $78,000 $0 $0
2017 $2,292 $71,300 $0 $0
2016 $2,320 $65,500 $0 $0
2015 $2,158 $65,500 $0 $0
2013 -- $58,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Laurie Reminga

    Greenridge Realty (Cascade)

    (616) 550-3862

    1 in this area

    50 Total Sales

    Laurie Reminga
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Dawn Bebout

    Five Star Real Estate (Ada)

    (616) 425-9409

    1 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    Dawn Bebout
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  • Jodi Smith

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Jodi Smith

    EXP Realty (Grand Rapids)

    (616) 437-2717

    96 Total Sales

    Jodi Smith
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Erin Fester

    Keller Williams GR East

  • Jacob Heglund

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Jacob Heglund

    JH Realty Partners

    (616) 813-8800

    222 Total Sales

    Jacob Heglund
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 23015208

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-31-226-010

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49503 Madison Area

428 Union Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 428 Union Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 since 11 May 2023 and is currently estimated at $421,751, approximately $247 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 428 Union Ave SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Martin Luther King Leadership Academy, Alger Middle School, and Ottawa Hills High School.

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