555 Locust Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Estimated Value: $1,050,459 - $1,290,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,208
Sq Ft
$354/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Tudor Architecture
- East Grand Rapids High School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot: Yes
About This Home
As of July 2020Built in 1928 by famed architect Wallace Frost known for top quality and high end buildings, this Tudor is rarely on the market until now. Currently owned by an interior designer, this home has recently undergone a dramatic & modern transformation while keeping the integrity and charm of an English Tudor. Too many features to list them all but a few to note include original and new gleaming hardwood floors, beautiful wood doors & trim, rounded entryways, black steel framed windows, built-in seats overlooking landscaped gardens & a private courtyard. This spacious home has a seamless floor plan offering formal & informal living space throughout. The sunken living room has a gorgeous limestone stone fireplace & high ceilings w/wood framed beams. Many oversized windows provide a spacious atmosphere w/natural light. The brand new gourmet kitchen offers beautiful custom cabinetry, all new high end appliances, gorgeous quartz countertops with a custom walnut island. The large master suite has its own separate office or den w/fireplace and a brand new beautiful master bathroom. Three total fireplaces, newer casement windows throughout & new Boiler, new cedar shingle siding (2nd story), newer roof, newer hot water heater, new whole home humidifier are just a few of the new amenities to mention. Located in a front yard neighborhood nestled on a corner lot with a circular drive makes coming and going easy! All of this AND located in Gaslight Village with an easy walk or bike ride to schools, restaurants & shopping. Truly Captivating!!
Any and all offers due by Sunday 6/21 at 5pm.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Greenridge Realty (EGR) License #6501327065 Listed on: 06/18/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,581
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 167x66
- Decorative Fence
- Shrub
- Corner Lot: Yes
- Level Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 3,208 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Garden Windows
- Window Screens
- Mud Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Den with Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic Fan
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Maid or Guest Quarters
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Laundry Chute
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 18, 2020
Closed on
Jul 24, 2020
Sold by
Sherrill Andrew J and Sherrill Elaina D
Bought by
Fulghum Jordan
Seller's Agent
Janet Romanowski Realtor
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Buyer's Agent
Wyatt Martin
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$752,000
Premium/Discount to List
$27,000
3.72%
Total Days on Market
5
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
$383,865
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.45%
Original Mortgage
$460,400
Outstanding Balance
$415,459
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$699,733
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 3, 2016
Closed on
Aug 4, 2016
Sold by
White Sharon J
Bought by
Sherrill Andrew J and Sherrill Elaina D
Seller's Agent
Jane Zawacki
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Buyer's Agent
Janet Romanowski Realtor
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
List Price
$539,900
Sold Price
$509,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,900
-5.72%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.30%
Original Mortgage
$407,200
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 1992
Bought by
White Sharon J and White Sharon J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulghum Jordan | $752,000 | Chicago Title Of Mi Inc | |
| Sherrill Andrew J | $509,000 | Chicago Title | |
| White Sharon J | $250,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Fulghum Jordan | $460,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Sherrill Andrew J | $407,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Sherrill Andrew J | $50,900 | |
| Previous Owner | White Sharon J | $60,000 | |
| Previous Owner | White Sharon J | $50,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27/2020 07/27/20 | Sold | $752,000 | +3.7% | $234 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2020 06/23/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/18/2020 06/18/20 | For Sale | $725,000 | +42.4% | $226 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2016 08/05/16 | Sold | $509,000 | -5.7% | $159 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2016 05/25/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/03/2016 03/03/16 | For Sale | $539,900 | -- | $168 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,740 | $453,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $18,239 | $414,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $17,286 | $369,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $16,535 | $343,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $11,895 | $318,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $12,581 | $290,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $12,381 | $269,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $15,030 | $277,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $7,620 | $247,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $247,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $218,300 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Janet Romanowski Realtor
Seller's Agent in 2020
Janet Romanowski Realtor
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
(616) 318-0065
18 in this area
147 Total Sales
-
Wyatt Martin
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Wyatt Martin
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
(616) 889-4279
42 in this area
228 Total Sales
-
Jane Zawacki
Seller's Agent in 2016
Jane Zawacki
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
(616) 540-2531
51 in this area
90 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 20022611
APN: 41-14-33-128-009
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