Seller's Agent in 2015
John Cremer
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
(616) 437-9166
1 in this area
691 Total Sales
5393 Newcastle Dr SE Grand Rapids, MI 49508
Ridgebrook Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,701
Sq Ft
0.31
Acres
Highlights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Recreation Room
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- East Kentwood High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of May 2015Just listed! Rare find if there are any others like it at all! Super-sized 3 bed 2 bath 2 car bi-level boasting 1761 sq ft on the main floor alone and approx 2700 finished sq ft! The kitchen area alone boasts approx 500 square feet, complete with dining area fit for 20+ people, & an island w/cook top, plus a genuine grill, in-counter blender, & ventilation. Main floor office or den, spacious living room w/fireplace, 3 beds on the main floor, family room w/wood stove in the daylight level as well as the massive retro rec room with spiral staircase. Under the main floor carpeting is amazing hardwood flooring that appears to have never been exposed. Central Air! Newer windows! All appliances included! Showings by appt. Offer(s) being presented Saturday evening.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv) License #6502418398 Listed on: 04/28/2015
Last Buyer's Agent
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv) License #6502418398 Listed on: 04/28/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,432
Year Built
- Built in 1964
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80x165x81.58x165
- Shrub
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is zoned R1-C, R1-C
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,701 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Natural lighting in basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Stove
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 28, 2015
Closed on
May 29, 2015
Sold by
Ahrendt Michael T and Payne Elizabeth
Bought by
Siegel Paul A and Siegel Anastasia E
Seller's Agent
John Cremer
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
Buyer's Agent
John Cremer
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
3.65%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$214,323
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.35%
Original Mortgage
$137,750
Interest Rate
3.63%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 24, 2013
Closed on
Jul 17, 2013
Sold by
Kocsy Eugene and Kocsy Mary Ann
Bought by
Ahrendt Michael T
Seller's Agent
Zan Kushmaul
ASURETY REALTY INC. - I
Buyer's Agent
John Cremer
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
List Price
$109,900
Sold Price
$105,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-4.46%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.84%
Original Mortgage
$103,098
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 26, 2011
Sold by
The Bank Of New York Mellon
Bought by
Kocsy Eugene A and Kocsy Mary Ann
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2010
Sold by
Stewart Trcy L and Stewart Bret R
Bought by
The Bank Of New York Mellon
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 12, 2006
Sold by
Stewart Bret R
Bought by
Stewart Bret R and Stewart Tracy L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,600
Interest Rate
6.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 17, 2003
Sold by
Bosgraaf Builders Inc
Bought by
Stewart Bret R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 16, 2003
Sold by
Robrahn Terry L and Robrahn Diane L
Bought by
Bosgraaf Builders Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $145,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $105,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $60,000 | Bell Title Company | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $84,600 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | Fatic | |
| Warranty Deed | $123,930 | Metropolitan Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $135,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $137,750 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $103,098 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $117,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $29,400 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $110,000 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2015 05/29/15 | Sold | $145,000 | +3.6% | $54 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2015 05/02/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/28/2015 04/28/15 | For Sale | $139,900 | +33.2% | $52 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2013 07/17/13 | Sold | $105,000 | -4.5% | $59 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2013 05/28/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/24/2013 05/24/13 | For Sale | $109,900 | -- | $62 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,057 | $197,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $3,057 | $141,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $3,255 | $135,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,047 | $120,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,986 | $107,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,477 | $100,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,918 | $94,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,856 | $83,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,781 | $72,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,694 | $66,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,305 | $66,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $67,300 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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John Cremer
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Z
Seller's Agent in 2013
Zan Kushmaul
ASURETY REALTY INC. - I
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 15019787
APN: 41-18-32-228-006
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