NOT LISTED FOR SALE

528 Spencer St NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Creston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $229,000 - $273,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,675 Sq Ft
$151/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 05, 2021

Last sale price $160,000 $96 Per Sq Ft

Est. 58% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,759/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Storm Windows

About This Home

As of August 2021

This home has some of the beautiful character of a home built in 1910 with some modern conveniences. The original crown molding graces the first floor along with the original hard wood floors. The main floor bathroom and the upstairs bathrooms have been updated. The upstairs bedrooms have been freshly painted along with new carpet installed. There are 3 bedrooms upstairs, a study, and a full bathroom. You won't want to miss out on this home filled with character and some tastefully done updates. Offers are due by 2:00pm on Monday, May 24, 2021.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Danna Dykema

Keller Williams GR North (Main) License #6501403543 Listed on: 05/20/2021

Keller Williams GR North (Main)

Last Buyer's Agent

John Ardolino

Five Star Real Estate (Main) License #6502404532

Five Star Real Estate (Main)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,697

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 5,009 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 59x85
  • Shrub
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Property is zoned Residential Imp, Residential Imp

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Windows

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating 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

$1,697

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 59x85
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1675.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1697.25
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential Imp
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1389.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1675.0
  • Window Features: Storms
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 286.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 759.0
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 286.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 170000.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 59x85
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5009.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential Imp
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1697.25
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2021
Closed on
Aug 5, 2021
Sold by
Fortman Michael
Bought by
Doorn Steve
Seller's Agent
Danna Dykema
Keller Williams GR North (Main)
Buyer's Agent
John Ardolino
Five Star Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$170,000
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-5.88%
Current Estimated Value
$252,611

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$92,611
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.63%
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Outstanding Balance
$109,117
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$143,494

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2015
Sold by
Gales Shannon
Bought by
Fortman Michael

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2014
Sold by
Gales Shannon
Bought by
Fortman Michael

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2011
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Fortman Michael and Gales Shannon

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2011
Sold by
Bac Home Loans Servicing Lp
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2011
Sold by
Donald Paul
Bought by
Bac Home Loans Servicing Lp

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1999
Sold by
Fox Fox V V and Fox Donald P
Bought by
Fortman Donald P and Fortman Michael Gales Shannon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 1968

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 1968

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 1965
Sold by
Side Fed Svgs W and Fox Side
Bought by
Fortman Michael Gales Shannon
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
Doorn Steve $160,000 None Available
Fortman Michael -- First American Title Ins Co
Fortman Michael -- None Available
Fortman Michael $25,000 Multiple
Federal National Mortgage Association -- None Available
Bac Home Loans Servicing Lp $35,500 None Available
Fortman Donald P $81,300 --
-- $200 --
-- -- --
Fortman Michael Gales Shannon -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Doorn Steve $120,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/30/2025 01/30/25 Off Market $160,000 -- --
08/05/2021 08/05/21 Sold $160,000 -5.9% $96 / Sq Ft
05/25/2021 05/25/21 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2021 05/20/21 For Sale $170,000 -- $101 / 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 $5,044 $127,000 $0 $0
2024 $5,044 $112,600 $0 $0
2023 $4,821 $103,900 $0 $0
2022 $4,755 $91,700 $0 $0
2021 $1,678 $80,900 $0 $0
2020 $1,504 $70,400 $0 $0
2019 $1,849 $65,800 $0 $0
2018 $2,501 $58,600 $0 $0
2017 $2,116 $46,800 $0 $0
2016 $2,126 $41,000 $0 $0
2015 $2,396 $41,000 $0 $0
2013 -- $38,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Danna Dykema

    Keller Williams GR North (Main)

    (248) 390-2111

    8 in this area

    61 Total Sales

    Danna Dykema
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  • John Ardolino

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    John Ardolino

    Five Star Real Estate (Main)

    (616) 550-9571

    2 in this area

    40 Total Sales

    John Ardolino
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21018140

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-18-453-013

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49505 Creston

528 Spencer St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 528 Spencer St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 since 20 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $252,611, approximately $150 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 528 Spencer St NE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Kent Hills School, Riverside Middle School, and Union High School.

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