NOT LISTED FOR SALE

605 Lafayette Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Belknap Lookout Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $205,000 - $252,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,298 Sq Ft
$182/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 21, 2015

Last sale price $49,000 $38 Per Sq Ft

Est. 358% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,420/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 5-minute walk to Coit Park

About This Home

As of December 2015

Nice house in an up and coming area just North of the medical mile. Could be a 4 bedroom. The upstairs has a kitchenette and looks like it may have been a two-family at one point.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Riggs

Five Star Real Estate (Main) License #6501290359 Listed on: 11/18/2015

Five Star Real Estate (Main)

Last Buyer's Agent

Jason Porte

Five Star Real Estate (M6) License #6501377480

Five Star Real Estate (M6)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $929

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 3,344 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 38x88

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,298 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$929

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1890
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 38x88
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1298.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • General Property Info:Design: Traditional
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 929.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: res
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1298.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 472.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 49900.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.08
  • Lot Size Area: 0.08
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3344.0
  • Zoning Description: res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 929.0
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 18, 2015
Closed on
Dec 21, 2015
Sold by
1572 Quarry Llc
Bought by
Equity Trust Company and Andrew Knauf Roth Ira
Seller's Agent
Matt Riggs
Five Star Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Jason Porte
Five Star Real Estate (M6)
List Price
$49,900
Sold Price
$49,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-1.8%
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$224,565

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$175,565
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.00%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2009
Sold by
Beckett Investments Properties Llc
Bought by
1572 Quarry Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.49%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2009
Sold by
West Michigan Community Bank
Bought by
Beckett Investments Properties

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.49%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2009
Sold by
Mitchell Paul I
Bought by
West Michigan Community Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2008
Sold by
Northern Alpine Investments Llc
Bought by
West Michigan Community Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2007
Sold by
Northern Alpine Investments Llc
Bought by
Mitchell Paul T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2006
Sold by
Sala Mark
Bought by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2005
Sold by
Northside Property Ventures Llc
Bought by
Sala Mark

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$69,600
Interest Rate
7.64%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2003
Sold by
Bounce Management Services Llc
Bought by
Deward Darrell

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 2000
Bought by
Christopher C and 1572 Quarry Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 1999
Sold by
Cntrct Fndg and 1St Nat
Bought by
1572 Quarry Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 1998
Bought by
Christopher C and 1572 Quarry Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 1995
Sold by
Kosakoski Kosakoski F F and Kosakoski Mcneil D
Bought by
Mcneil D and 1572 Quarry Llc
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
Equity Trust Company -- Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc
1572 Quarry Llc -- None Available
Beckett Investments Properties $16,500 None Available
West Michigan Community Bank -- None Available
West Michigan Community Bank -- None Available
Mitchell Paul T -- None Available
Jpmorgan Chase Bank $72,608 None Available
Sala Mark $87,000 Fatic
Deward Darrell -- --
Christopher C $24,500 --
1572 Quarry Llc -- --
Christopher C -- --
Mcneil D $20,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner 1572 Quarry Llc $100,000
Previous Owner Sala Mark $69,600
Previous Owner Deward Darrell $64,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/21/2015 12/21/15 Sold $49,000 -1.8% $38 / Sq Ft
11/23/2015 11/23/15 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2015 11/18/15 For Sale $49,900 -- $38 / 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 $2,143 $101,500 $0 $0
2024 $2,143 $87,600 $0 $0
2023 $2,125 $78,200 $0 $0
2022 $2,020 $62,000 $0 $0
2021 $1,968 $54,400 $0 $0
2020 $1,902 $53,000 $0 $0
2019 $1,948 $49,300 $0 $0
2018 $1,888 $37,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,842 $34,600 $0 $0
2016 $1,851 $18,500 $0 $0
2015 $902 $18,500 $0 $0
2013 -- $17,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Matt Riggs

    Five Star Real Estate (Main)

    (616) 481-8111

    26 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Jason Porte

    Five Star Real Estate (M6)

    (616) 821-4799

    72 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 15057212

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-19-333-031

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49503 Belknap Lookout

605 Lafayette Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 605 Lafayette Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 since 18 November 2015 and is currently estimated at $235,884, approximately $181 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 605 Lafayette Ave NE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Coit Creative Arts Academy, Riverside Middle School, and Union High School.

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