NOT LISTED FOR SALE

521 Burke Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Midtown Grand Rapids Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $290,000 - $361,343

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
3,181 Sq Ft
$104/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 14, 2023

Last sale price $320,000 $101 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,097/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Home Security System
  • Wood Flooring
  • Garden Windows
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2023

Welcome to this charming home located only seconds away from Grand Rapids' famous medical mile. This stylish traditional home boasts 3 bedrooms, a flex room (perfect for a home office), 1.5 baths, an updated kitchen that includes all the appliances (plus the washer & dryer in the laundry room), a finished basement with bar, a fenced in backyard, a detached garage, a large 3 seasons front porch, a newer roof, and private driveway. This one checks all the boxes. Come see for yourself at our open house on Saturday, 3/25 from 11:30-1 PM. All offers will be held and reviewed on Monday, 3/27 @ 10 AM.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Mojzak

Icon Realty Group LLC License #6506048610 Listed on: 03/22/2023

Icon Realty Group LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Marilyn Wagner

RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH) License #6506038813

RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,913

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 7,754 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 44x176
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned res - improved, res - improved

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Garden Windows
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,913

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1926
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 44X176
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3181.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2912.77
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: res - improved
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • 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:Cable: 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:Low Emissivity Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Mineral Rights:No: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2388.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Security Features:Security System: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 3181.0
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Replacement, Garden Window(s), Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 793.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 996.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Garden Window: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 793.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 299900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 44X176
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7754.0
  • Zoning Description: res - improved
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2912.77
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 22, 2023
Closed on
Apr 14, 2023
Sold by
Williams Bart
Bought by
Ballein Nicholas and Cowdrey Caitlin
Seller's Agent
Heather Mojzak
Icon Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Marilyn Wagner
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
6.7%
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
$332,336

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,336
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.53%
Original Mortgage
$314,204
Outstanding Balance
$305,677
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$26,659

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 13, 2019
Closed on
Jan 31, 2020
Sold by
Sedlecky Andrea
Bought by
Williams Bart and Stevens Chelsey
Seller's Agent
Chad Jurgens
Apex Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Heather Mojzak
Icon Realty Group LLC
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.82%
Original Mortgage
$194,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2005
Sold by
Stawasz Robert
Bought by
Sedlecky Andrea

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,000
Interest Rate
8.25%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 7, 1989
Sold by
Stawasz Stephanie A
Bought by
Sedlecky Andrea
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
Ballein Nicholas $320,000 Next Door Title Agency
Williams Bart $200,000 Lighthouse Ttl Agcy West Sho
Sedlecky Andrea $97,500 Crowne Title Agency
Sedlecky Andrea -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ballein Nicholas $314,204
Previous Owner Williams Bart $194,000
Previous Owner Sedlecky Andrea $72,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/14/2023 04/14/23 Sold $320,000 +6.7% $101 / Sq Ft
03/27/2023 03/27/23 Pending -- -- --
03/22/2023 03/22/23 For Sale $299,900 +50.0% $94 / Sq Ft
01/31/2020 01/31/20 Sold $200,000 -4.7% $100 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/13/2019 12/13/19 Pending -- -- --
11/13/2019 11/13/19 For Sale $209,900 -- $105 / 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 $3,936 $131,600 $0 $0
2024 $3,936 $120,800 $0 $0
2023 $3,068 $110,300 $0 $0
2022 $2,913 $93,700 $0 $0
2021 $2,785 $81,900 $0 $0
2020 $1,715 $76,200 $0 $0
2019 $1,796 $71,700 $0 $0
2018 $1,735 $65,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,689 $55,300 $0 $0
2016 $1,709 $51,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,590 $51,000 $0 $0
2013 -- $48,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Heather Mojzak

    Icon Realty Group LLC

    (616) 308-6191

    2 in this area

    163 Total Sales

    Heather Mojzak
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  • Marilyn Wagner

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Marilyn Wagner

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (616) 299-0154

    1 in this area

    134 Total Sales

    Marilyn Wagner
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  • Chad Jurgens

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Chad Jurgens

    Apex Realty Group

    (616) 291-3342

    294 Total Sales

    Chad Jurgens
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 23008217

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-20-377-015

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49503 Midtown Grand Rapids

521 Burke Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 521 Burke Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 since 22 March 2023 and is currently estimated at $332,336, approximately $104 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 521 Burke 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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