NOT LISTED FOR SALE

50 Straight Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504

SWAN Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $220,000 - $267,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,053 Sq Ft
$240/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 22, 2015

Last sale price $65,500 $62 Per Sq Ft

Est. 286% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,489/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.2 Acre Lot
  • Mud Room
  • Porch
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 2-minute walk to Lexington Park

About This Home

As of January 2015

Well built, well cared for 2 bedroom, 1 1/4 bath. Flex room off the living room could be 3rd bedroom. Formal dining room and main floor laundry/mud room. Hardwood floors throughout. Lots of potential. Newer roof. New furnace and water heater, upgraded electrical. Updated bathroom. This home has potential for both the owner occupant and investor. Walking distance to GVSU's Downtown Campus. One block to the public busline. Plenty of off street parking. Opportunity knocks. Easy to show.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Oleck

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main) License #6506021130 Listed on: 12/16/2014

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

Last Buyer's Agent

Zachary Koster

Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $764

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x132
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,053 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Windows
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • Mineral Rights

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$764

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 66X132
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1053.0
  • General Property Info:Design: Traditional
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 764.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RES
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Mineral Rights:Yes: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1053.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1053.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Porch(es)
  • List Price: 59900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Porch(es): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 66X132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.0
  • Zoning Description: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 764.0
  • Tax Year: 2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 16, 2014
Closed on
Jan 22, 2015
Sold by
Estate Of Helen M Lapinski
Bought by
Hillbrand Trevor
Seller's Agent
John Oleck
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Zachary Koster
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
List Price
$59,900
Sold Price
$65,500
Premium/Discount to List
$5,600
9.35%
Current Estimated Value
$252,819

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$187,319
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.38%
Original Mortgage
$52,400
Outstanding Balance
$19,611
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$206,607

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 1985
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
Hillbrand Trevor $65,500 Ppr Title Agency
-- $31,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hillbrand Trevor $52,400
Previous Owner Lapinski Helen M $24,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/22/2015 01/22/15 Sold $65,500 +9.3% $62 / Sq Ft
12/19/2014 12/19/14 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2014 12/16/14 For Sale $59,900 -- $57 / 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 $1,382 $126,200 $0 $0
2024 $1,382 $108,600 $0 $0
2023 $1,324 $87,200 $0 $0
2022 $1,332 $78,700 $0 $0
2021 $1,249 $67,700 $0 $0
2020 $1,194 $56,400 $0 $0
2019 $1,251 $46,500 $0 $0
2018 $1,208 $41,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,176 $33,700 $0 $0
2016 $1,190 $26,700 $0 $0
2015 $810 $26,700 $0 $0
2013 -- $25,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    John Oleck

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

    (616) 560-6049

    42 Total Sales

    John Oleck
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  • Z

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Zachary Koster

    Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 14065923

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-13-25-159-005

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49504 SWAN

50 Straight Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 50 Straight Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 since 16 December 2014 and is currently estimated at $252,819, approximately $240 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 50 Straight Ave NW is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Sibley School, Westwood Middle School, and Union High School.

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