NOT LISTED FOR SALE

517 Emerald Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Midtown Grand Rapids Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $204,000 - $225,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
798 Sq Ft
$270/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 18, 2023

Last sale price $205,000 $257 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,500/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Patio
  • Mud Room
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Shed

About This Home

As of May 2023

This move-in ready 2 bedroom home in Grand Rapids is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Situated in a prime location close to Downtown hotspots, it offers easy access to all the best that the city has to offer. With its charming curb appeal and modern upgrades, this home is sure to impress. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a wonderful living room that is filled with natural light. The floors and neutral color scheme give the space a warm and inviting feel. The kitchen is fully equipped with appliances and ample counter space, making meal prep a breeze. A dining area is right in the kitchen. The two bedrooms are generously sized. The bathroom has been recently updated. The roof and windows are also newer. It's the perfect place to call home!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nick Bellmore

@Home Realty LLC Listed on: 05/18/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Nathan Harr

Reeds Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,088

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 6,490 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 52x125
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 798 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Mud Room
  • Basement
  • Michigan Basement
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,088

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1905
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 798.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 189900.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sidewalk
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 52x125
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6490.0
  • Zoning Description: R
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2088.0
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2023
Closed on
May 17, 2023
Sold by
Hoyos Michelle and Hoyos Ricardo
Bought by
Blue Roof Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Nick Bellmore
@Home Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Nathan Harr
Reeds Realty
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
7.95%
Total Days on Market
8
Current Estimated Value
$215,447

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,447
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.65%
Original Mortgage
$153,750
Outstanding Balance
$150,208
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$66,041

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2021
Closed on
Nov 24, 2021
Sold by
David Broniewski
Bought by
Kearney Megan L
Seller's Agent
Lindsay VanDuinen-Scully
Re/Max of Grand Rapids (Grandville)
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Hanson
Keller Williams GR East
List Price
$155,900
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
$14,100
9.04%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.48%
Original Mortgage
$161,500
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2000
Bought by
Broniewski Broniewski D and Broniewski David

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 1992
Sold by
Couturier Couturier R R and Couturier Phllps G
Bought by
Broniewski David

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 1983
Bought by
Broniewski David
Source: Public Records

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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
Blue Roof Properties Llc -- Sun Title Agency Of Michigan
Hoyos Michelle $205,000 None Listed On Document
Kearney Megan L $170,000 First American Title
Broniewski Broniewski D $67,000 --
Broniewski David $45,000 --
Broniewski David $9,100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hoyos Michelle $153,750
Previous Owner Kearney Megan L $161,500
Previous Owner Broniewski David $80,808
Previous Owner Broniewski David $23,800
Previous Owner Broniewski David $67,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/18/2023 05/18/23 Sold $205,000 +8.0% $257 / Sq Ft
04/11/2023 04/11/23 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2023 04/03/23 For Sale $189,900 +11.7% $238 / Sq Ft
11/24/2021 11/24/21 Sold $170,000 +9.0% $213 / Sq Ft
10/26/2021 10/26/21 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2021 10/22/21 For Sale $155,900 -- $195 / 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
2024 $4,285 $85,900 $0 $0
2023 $2,337 $76,900 $0 $0
2022 $2,219 $65,900 $0 $0
2021 $1,084 $58,900 $0 $0
2020 $1,036 $54,800 $0 $0
2019 $1,048 $51,400 $0 $0
2018 $1,048 $43,100 $0 $0
2017 $1,020 $32,700 $0 $0
2016 $1,033 $30,500 $0 $0
2015 $960 $30,500 $0 $0
2013 -- $29,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • N

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Nick Bellmore

    @Home Realty LLC

    1 in this area

    64 Total Sales

    Nick Bellmore
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  • Nathan Harr

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Nathan Harr

    Reeds Realty

    (616) 460-2057

    3 in this area

    290 Total Sales

    Nathan Harr
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  • Lindsay VanDuinen-Scully

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Lindsay VanDuinen-Scully

    Re/Max of Grand Rapids (Grandville)

    (616) 957-0700

    4 in this area

    434 Total Sales

    Lindsay VanDuinen-Scully
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Joshua Hanson

    Keller Williams GR East

    (616) 369-4040

    1 in this area

    18 Total Sales

    Joshua Hanson
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 23009614

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-20-351-012

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49503 Midtown Grand Rapids

517 Emerald Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 517 Emerald Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 since 18 May 2023 and is currently estimated at $215,447, approximately $269 per square foot. This property was built in 1905. 517 Emerald Ave NE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including East Leonard Elementary School, Riverside Middle School, and Union High School.

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