NOT LISTED FOR SALE

485 Empire Dr SE Grand Rapids, MI 49508

Estimated Value: $364,460 - $418,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,120 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 22, 2013

Last sale price $158,900 $75 Per Sq Ft

Est. 143% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,285/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Attached Garage
  • Countryside Elementary School Rated A
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of August 2013

Beautiful home with open floor plan and an extra large two stall garage. Cathedral ceilings, recently redone floors, a newly finished basement, and professional landscaping make this home move-in ready. Located in a quiet neighborhood and a desirable Gaines Township & Byron Center school district, the home is on a large corner lot with a nice backyard for all ages.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deena Vroegindewey

Weichert REALTORS Plat (Main) License #6501349674 Listed on: 06/26/2013

Weichert REALTORS Plat (Main)

Last Buyer's Agent

Adam Connor

Bellabay Realty LLC License #6501367894

Bellabay Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,046

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 0.27

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,120 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Natural lighting in basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,046

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1998
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Daylight
  • LivingArea: 2120.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 158900.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Road Surface Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2018
Sold by
Zapata Marco
Bought by
Zapata Marco and Zapata Ashley
Current Estimated Value
$386,176

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2013
Closed on
Oct 18, 2013
Sold by
West Michigan Development Company
Bought by
Conrad Troy J and Conrad Stephanie
Seller's Agent
Deena Vroegindewey
Weichert REALTORS Plat (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Adam Connor
Bellabay Realty LLC
List Price
$158,900
Sold Price
$158,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.71%
Original Mortgage
$156,021
Outstanding Balance
$116,799
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$269,949

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2013
Closed on
Aug 21, 2013
Sold by
Conrad Troy J and Corad Stephanie
Bought by
Zapata Marco
Seller's Agent
Deena Vroegindewey
Weichert REALTORS Plat (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Adam Connor
Bellabay Realty LLC
List Price
$158,900
Sold Price
$158,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,021
Outstanding Balance
$116,799
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$269,949

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2012
Sold by
Thrall Stephen T and Thrall Renata C
Bought by
Conrad Troy J and Conrad Stephanie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,312
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2010
Sold by
Hsbc Mortgage Services Inc
Bought by
Thrall Stephen T and Thrall Renata C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2010
Sold by
Collins James R and Collins Kelly R
Bought by
Hsbc Mortgage Services Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2005
Sold by
Lunney Michael J and Lunney Cynthia R
Bought by
Collins James R and Collins Kelly R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$33,980
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1998
Bought by
Lunney Michael J and Zapata Marco
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
Zapata Marco -- None Available
Conrad Troy J -- None Available
Zapata Marco $158,900 Group Title Agency Services
Conrad Troy J $125,000 Fatic
Thrall Stephen T $110,000 None Available
Hsbc Mortgage Services Inc $102,351 None Available
Collins James R $169,900 None Available
Lunney Michael J $130,600 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zapata Marco $156,021
Previous Owner Conrad Troy J $107,312
Previous Owner Collins James R $33,980
Previous Owner Collins James R $135,920
Previous Owner Lunney Michael J $151,290
Previous Owner Lunney Michael $116,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2013 08/22/13 Sold $158,900 0.0% $75 / Sq Ft
07/11/2013 07/11/13 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2013 06/26/13 For Sale $158,900 -- $75 / 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 $2,046 $156,400 $0 $0
2024 $2,046 $152,800 $0 $0
2023 $1,863 $135,800 $0 $0
2022 $1,863 $122,700 $0 $0
2021 $2,581 $114,400 $0 $0
2020 $1,801 $104,300 $0 $0
2019 $2,407 $98,100 $0 $0
2018 $2,407 $91,100 $20,000 $71,100
2017 $0 $83,400 $0 $0
2016 $0 $80,100 $0 $0
2015 -- $80,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $71,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Deena Vroegindewey

    Weichert REALTORS Plat (Main)

    (616) 893-0234

    3 in this area

    101 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Adam Connor

    Bellabay Realty LLC

    (616) 871-9200

    45 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 13037212

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-22-18-251-025

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49508

485 Empire Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 485 Empire Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508 since 26 June 2013 and is currently estimated at $388,615, approximately $183 per square foot. This property was built in 1998. 485 Empire Dr SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Countryside Elementary School, Robert L. Nickels Intermediate School, and Byron Center West Middle School.

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