NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5391 Effingham Dr SE Grand Rapids, MI 49508

Princeton Estates Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $374,000 - $404,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,432 Sq Ft
$162/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 27, 2015

Last sale price $155,000 $64 Per Sq Ft

Est. 150% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,393/month

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Mud Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • East Kentwood High School Rated A-
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Storm Windows

About This Home

As of July 2015

Well maintained 4 bedroom home in Princeton Estates with mudroom, screened-in porch and fenced backyard. Just minutes from M-6 and bike trail. One block from Pinewood Park and Splash Pad. Fresh paint and neutral carpets. Replacement windows and decorative Pella slider to screened-in porch. Newer high-efficiency furnace with whole house humidifier. Gas-log fireplace. 50-gallon hot water heater. Ceiling fans in all bedrooms. Master with en suite bath. Finished garage and basement with work areas in each. Deep lot for recreation and privacy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janice Guillaume

Greenridge Realty (Kentwood) Listed on: 05/21/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

James Rookus

Parkside Homes LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,385

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 85 x 140
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned R1-C, R1-C

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Location

  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,385

Year Built

Built in 1972

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: 1972
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 85 x 140
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2432.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2385.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: R1-C
  • 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
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Additional Items:Humidifier: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Mineral Rights:No: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1912.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Humidifier, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full
  • LivingArea: 2432.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens, Replacement, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 520.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 868.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 520.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 157900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 30.0
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 30.0

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Size Area: 0.27
  • Lot Dimensions: 85 x 140
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11761.0
  • Zoning Description: R1-C
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2385.0
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2015
Closed on
Jul 27, 2015
Sold by
Vandersloot Jeffrey L and Vandersloot Patricia P
Bought by
Hammerstrom Benjamin J
Seller's Agent
Janice Guillaume
Greenridge Realty (Kentwood)
Buyer's Agent
James Rookus
Parkside Homes LLC
List Price
$162,900
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-4.85%
Current Estimated Value
$387,779

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$232,779
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.40%
Original Mortgage
$141,941
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2002
Sold by
Vargas Daniel J and Vargas Judith J
Bought by
Vandersloot Jeffrey L and Vandersloot Patricia P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,500
Interest Rate
6.1%
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
Hammerstrom Benjamin J $155,000 Chicago Title
Vandersloot Jeffrey L $148,500 Metropolitan Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hammerstrom Benjamin J $45,000
Open Hammerstrom Benjamin J $175,000
Closed Hammerstrom Benjamin J $9,130
Closed Hammerstrom Benjamin J $141,941
Previous Owner Vandersloot Jeffrey L $85,000
Previous Owner Vandersloot Jeffrey L $15,000
Previous Owner Vandersloot Jeffrey L $96,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/27/2015 07/27/15 Sold $155,000 -4.8% $64 / Sq Ft
06/26/2015 06/26/15 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2015 05/21/15 For Sale $162,900 -- $67 / 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 $3,365 $177,100 $0 $0
2024 $3,365 $163,100 $0 $0
2023 $3,041 $143,200 $0 $0
2022 $3,354 $124,400 $0 $0
2021 $3,287 $117,500 $0 $0
2020 $2,727 $107,600 $0 $0
2019 $3,144 $91,800 $0 $0
2018 $3,144 $85,100 $0 $0
2017 $3,062 $79,700 $0 $0
2016 $2,966 $76,100 $0 $0
2015 $2,356 $76,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $67,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Janice Guillaume

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Janice Guillaume

    Greenridge Realty (Kentwood)

    (616) 406-8265

    4 in this area

    39 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    James Rookus

    Parkside Homes LLC

    (616) 662-4905

    33 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 15025549

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-33-106-016

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49508 Princeton Estates

5391 Effingham Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 5391 Effingham Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508 since 21 May 2015 and is currently estimated at $392,986, approximately $161 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 5391 Effingham Dr SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Brookwood Elementary, Pinewood Middle School, and East Kentwood High School.

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