NOT LISTED FOR SALE

52 Benjamin Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Eastown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $421,000 - $471,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,716 Sq Ft
$254/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 20, 2013

Last sale price $147,000 $86 Per Sq Ft

Est. 197% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,506/month

109 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • Living Room
  • Wood Siding
  • Den
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of November 2013

Eastown home for sale: Located on a charming tree lined street. Ideal for those seeking walkable, bike friendly location - close to Fulton St Farmer's Market, Wilcox Park, Eastown. This classic two story home has a full width front porch, large rooms & windows, & high ceilings. Interior is spacious and delightfully appointed with untouched, natural woodwork, french doors, leaded glass, and hardwood floors throughout. Home is warm & welcoming with a sensible floor plan - LR, formal DR, family room, kitchen, & half bath on the main floor. Three good sized BR's, & large family bath upstairs. Walk up attic offers possibilites for expansion. Yard is deep and fenced with deck(s)off the back, and in the garden area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrea Borden

Greenridge Realty (EGR) License #6501326552 Listed on: 07/07/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

David Kirchgessner

Greenridge Realty (EGR)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,716 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1912
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1716.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick
  • List Price: 154900.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk, Wooded
  • Road Surface Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public Water, Public Sewer, Cable Connected

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2022
Sold by
Stuart and Courtney
Bought by
Benjamin Stuart And Courtney L Stuart Living
Current Estimated Value
$436,091

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 7, 2013
Closed on
Nov 20, 2013
Sold by
Golinski Keith D and Golinski Laura M
Bought by
Courtney Stuart Benjamin and Courtney Stuart
Seller's Agent
Andrea Borden
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Buyer's Agent
David Kirchgessner
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$147,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,900
-13.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.33%
Original Mortgage
$129,000
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2012
Sold by
Golinski Keith D and Golinski Laura M
Bought by
Golinski Keith D and Golinski Laura M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,800
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2007
Sold by
Vanderark Brian and Vanderark Jenna
Bought by
Golinski Keith D and Price Laura M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2004
Sold by
Donald Smith Trust
Bought by
Ark Brian Vander

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,500
Interest Rate
5.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 1996
Sold by
Smith Smith D D and Smith D
Bought by
Stuart Benjamin Courtney

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 1989

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 1988
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
Benjamin Stuart And Courtney L Stuart Living -- None Listed On Document
Courtney Stuart Benjamin $147,000 First American Title Ins Co
Golinski Keith D -- Lsi
Golinski Keith D $150,000 Metropolitan Title Company
Ark Brian Vander $130,000 --
Stuart Benjamin Courtney -- --
-- $38,100 --
-- $100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Courtney Stuart Benjamin $129,000
Previous Owner Golinski Keith D $112,800
Previous Owner Ark Brian Vander $103,500
Closed Ark Brian Vander $20,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/20/2013 11/20/13 Sold $147,000 -13.5% $86 / Sq Ft
10/24/2013 10/24/13 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2013 07/07/13 For Sale $169,900 -- $99 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $2,894 $215,700 $0 $0
2024 $29 $184,300 $0 $0
2023 $2,772 $168,800 $0 $0
2022 $2,787 $145,600 $0 $0
2021 $2,725 $132,500 $0 $0
2020 $2,605 $117,500 $0 $0
2019 $2,729 $112,000 $0 $0
2018 $2,635 $98,200 $0 $0
2017 $2,565 $81,000 $0 $0
2016 $2,596 $73,300 $0 $0
2015 $2,415 $73,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $67,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Andrea Borden

    Greenridge Realty (EGR)

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  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    David Kirchgessner

    Greenridge Realty (EGR)

    (616) 617-4644

    1 in this area

    67 Total Sales

    David Kirchgessner
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 13039799

MichRIC

APN: 41-14-29-403-011

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49506 Eastown

52 Benjamin Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI

Not Listed for Sale

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