NOT LISTED FOR SALE

545 Spencer St NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Creston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $199,000 - $253,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft
$200/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 28, 2023

Last sale price $170,000 $155 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,372/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Mud Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of April 2023

Great location! This home features a very large kitchen with lots of space! Upstairs features a nice landing area which could be used as a family room that then heads into your second bedroom. Home is ready for your updating and personal touches! Main floor laundry is rare and a nice perk in this home! Off street parking in single stall garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Deering

RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Stndl) License #6502380327 Listed on: 03/29/2023

RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Stndl)

Last Buyer's Agent

Leah Boyd

Key Realty License #6501429357

Key Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,824

Year Built

  • Built in 1881

Lot Details

  • 4,748 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x90
  • Shrub
  • Property is zoned RESIDENTIAL IMP, RESIDENTIAL IMP

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Carport

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,824

Year Built

Built in 1881

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1881
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 159.0
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 50x90
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1100.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1824.0
  • 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
  • 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
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Windows:BayBow: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1100.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Contemporary: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1100.0
  • Window Features: Screens, Insulated Windows, Bay/Bow
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
  • List Price: 174900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Carport
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • Parking Features Carport14: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x90
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4748.0
  • Zoning Description: RESIDENTIAL IMP
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1824.0
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2018
Closed on
Apr 25, 2018
Sold by
Kelley Ember Hermione Pastoor and Kelley Matthew
Bought by
Denslow Brooke N
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Lewis
Keller Williams GR East
Buyer's Agent
Mark Deering
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Stndl)
List Price
$90,000
Sold Price
$92,500
Premium/Discount to List
$2,500
2.78%
Current Estimated Value
$219,761

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$127,261
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.94%
Original Mortgage
$89,688
Outstanding Balance
$77,148
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$142,613

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2012
Closed on
Jun 3, 2013
Sold by
Sharp Richard I and Sharp Denise M
Bought by
Kelley Matthew and Kelley Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Jon Porrey
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Gordon
Five Star Real Estate (Ada)
List Price
$74,900
Sold Price
$45,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-39.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.84%
Original Mortgage
$42,750
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2002
Sold by
Bernatowicz Raymond
Bought by
Sharp Richard I and Sharp Denise M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,300
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Denslow Brooke N $92,500 Star Title Agency Llc
Kelley Matthew $45,000 First American Title Ins Co
Sharp Richard I $72,900 Chicago Title Of Mi Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Denslow Brooke N $89,688
Previous Owner Kelley Matthew $42,750
Previous Owner Sharp Richard I $72,300
Closed Sharp Richard I $3,608
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/28/2023 04/28/23 Sold $170,000 -2.8% $155 / Sq Ft
04/04/2023 04/04/23 Pending -- -- --
03/29/2023 03/29/23 For Sale $174,900 0.0% $159 / Sq Ft
03/27/2023 03/27/23 Pending -- -- --
03/23/2023 03/23/23 For Sale $174,900 +89.1% $159 / Sq Ft
04/25/2018 04/25/18 Sold $92,500 +2.8% $84 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/19/2018 03/19/18 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2018 03/19/18 For Sale $90,000 +100.0% $82 / Sq Ft
06/03/2013 06/03/13 Sold $45,000 -39.9% $41 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/17/2013 04/17/13 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2012 10/01/12 For Sale $74,900 -- $68 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $2,599 $90,400 $0 $0
2024 $2,599 $79,600 $0 $0
2023 $1,802 $72,500 $0 $0
2022 $1,826 $64,000 $0 $0
2021 $1,673 $56,500 $0 $0
2020 $1,599 $50,100 $0 $0
2019 $1,675 $47,600 $0 $0
2018 $1,052 $42,600 $0 $0
2017 $1,024 $35,100 $0 $0
2016 $1,036 $31,100 $0 $0
2015 $964 $31,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $28,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mark Deering

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Mark Deering

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (616) 292-6215

    7 in this area

    308 Total Sales

    Mark Deering
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Leah Boyd

    Key Realty

    (616) 421-3381

    6 in this area

    204 Total Sales

    Leah Boyd
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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Jennifer Lewis

    Keller Williams GR East

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Jon Porrey

    Greenridge Realty (Summit)

  • Michelle Gordon

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Michelle Gordon

    Five Star Real Estate (Ada)

    (616) 940-7447

    3 in this area

    49 Total Sales

    Michelle Gordon
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 23008413

MichRIC

APN: 41-14-18-407-019

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49505 Creston

545 Spencer St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

Not Listed for Sale

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