NOT LISTED FOR SALE

523 Alger St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Garfield Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $303,000 - $356,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,955 Sq Ft
$168/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 18, 2014

Last sale price $120,000 $61 Per Sq Ft

Est. 174% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,976 / mo

345 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Attached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2014

Character abounds in this Alger Heights two story home! Hardwood floors, newer carpet, brand new central air. Formal dining room, fireplace in living room, recreation room with newer carpet. Two and one half baths. Fenced back yard, attached garage, driveway off Paris. See it today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Guy DeVries

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Cascade) License #6502358547 Listed on: 07/01/2013

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Cascade)

Co-Listed By

Sarah DeVries (Sally)

Shea Realty Company-INACTIVE

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim King

Greenridge Realty (Summit) License #6506045991

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 4,455

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,955 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Additional Features

  • 4,455 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

4,455 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1927
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1955.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick
  • List Price: 124500.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Telephone Line, Cable Connected, Public Water, Public Sewer

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4455.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2013
Closed on
Jul 16, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Guy DeVries
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Cascade)
Buyer's Agent
Jim King
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
List Price
$132,800
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,800
-9.64%
Current Estimated Value
$329,015

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$209,015
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.78%
Original Mortgage
$115,995
Interest Rate
0.0399%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$20,235
Interest Rate
0.0582%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,950
Interest Rate
0.0597%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2000
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 1996
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 1994
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 1991
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$120,000 Greenridge Title Of Mi Llc
$134,900 Metropolitan Title Company
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$109,000 --
$69,000 --
$53,000 --
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $150,000
Closed $113,800
Closed $114,875
Closed $115,995
Previous Owner $20,235
Previous Owner $107,920
Previous Owner $131,950
Previous Owner $129,668
Previous Owner $25,400
Previous Owner $101,600
Previous Owner $25,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/18/2014 07/18/14 Sold $120,000 -9.6% $61 / Sq Ft
06/11/2014 06/11/14 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2013 07/01/13 For Sale $132,800 -- $68 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Tax History

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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 $2,272 $139,600 $0 $0
2024 $22 $124,700 $0 $0
2023 $2,125 $107,200 $0 $0
2022 $2,137 $94,500 $0 $0
2021 $2,089 $84,700 $0 $0
2020 $1,998 $78,800 $0 $0
2019 $2,092 $72,600 $0 $0
2018 $2,020 $64,000 $0 $0
2017 $1,967 $62,300 $0 $0
2016 $1,991 $56,200 $0 $0
2015 $1,851 $56,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $48,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Guy DeVries

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Cascade)

    (616) 514-3012

    1 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Guy DeVries
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Sarah DeVries (Sally)

    Shea Realty Company-INACTIVE

  • Jim King

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Jim King

    Greenridge Realty (Summit)

    (616) 284-1529

    34 Total Sales

    Jim King
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 13038580

MichRIC

APN: 41-18-07-253-054

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49507 Garfield Park

523 Alger St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

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