NOT LISTED FOR SALE

641 Bates St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49503

South Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $216,000 - $283,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,600 Sq Ft
$157/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 12, 2023

Last sale price $209,700 $131 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,870/month

47 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.15 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of May 2023

This home is located at 641 Bates St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 since 23 March 2023 and is currently estimated at $250,764, approximately $156 per square foot. This property was built in 1895. 641 Bates St SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Martin Luther King Leadership Academy, Alger Middle School, and Ottawa Hills High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Aaron Metaj

Bellabay Realty LLC License #6502419485 Listed on: 03/23/2023

Bellabay Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Peyton Gallagher

Reeds Realty License #6501448798

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,205

Year Built

  • Built in 1895

Lot Details

  • 6,447 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 49x132
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,600 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,205

Year Built

Built in 1895

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1895
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1600.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 700.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 199900.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 49x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6447.0
  • Zoning Description: Res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3204.51
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2021
Sold by
641 Bates Llc
Bought by
Ennis Benjamin
Current Estimated Value
$250,764

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,750
Outstanding Balance
$113,337
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$137,427

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2020
Sold by
Ennis Investments Llc
Bought by
641 Bates Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 2019
Sold by
Ennis Benjamin
Bought by
Ennis Investments Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,090
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2019
Sold by
Jfs Holdings Llc
Bought by
Ennis Benjamin and Ennis Melissa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,090
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2017
Sold by
Schondelmayer John F
Bought by
Jfs Holdings Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 10, 2016
Closed on
Jun 28, 2016
Sold by
Blakely Bryan R and Blakely Toresa M
Bought by
Schondelmayer John F
Seller's Agent
Ann Frantz
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Buyer's Agent
Aaron Metaj
Bellabay Realty LLC
List Price
$85,000
Sold Price
$60,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-29.41%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.26%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2009
Sold by
First Christian Reformed Church Of Grand
Bought by
Blakely Bryan R and Blakely Toresa M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2009
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
First Christian Reformed Church Of Grand

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2009
Sold by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2009
Sold by
Okoroafo Amy E and Okoroafo Kanario
Bought by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2004
Sold by
Okoroafo Kanario and Okoroafo Amy E
Bought by
Okoroafo Kanario and Okoroafo Amy E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,750
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 1999
Sold by
Okrfo Okrfo K K
Bought by
Okrfo and Okrfo Grntnr

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 1998
Sold by
Untd Cmpns and Untd Okoroafo
Bought by
Blakely Okoroafo and Blakely Bryan R Toresa M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 1996
Sold by
United Sh and United Companies
Bought by
Blakely Bryan R Toresa M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 1993

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 1993

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 1991
Sold by
Lee Lee M M and Lee Dnr
Bought by
Blakely Bryan R Toresa M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 1985
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
Ennis Benjamin -- First American Title
Ennis Benjamin -- First American Title
641 Bates Llc -- None Available
Ennis Investments Llc -- None Available
Ennis Benjamin $108,120 Ata Natl Title Group Llc
Jfs Holdings Llc -- None Available
Schondelmayer John F $60,000 Midstate Title Agency Llc
Blakely Bryan R -- Attorney
First Christian Reformed Church Of Grand $25,000 Warranty Title Agency Llc
Federal National Mortgage Association -- None Available
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association $53,526 None Available
Okoroafo Kanario -- Michigan Title
Okrfo -- --
Blakely Okoroafo $12,500 --
Blakely Bryan R Toresa M -- --
-- $5,300 --
-- -- --
Blakely Bryan R Toresa M -- --
-- $12,800 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ennis Benjamin $123,750
Closed Ennis Benjamin $123,750
Previous Owner Ennis Benjamin $81,090
Previous Owner Blakely Bryan R $16,000
Previous Owner Okoroafo Kanario $63,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/12/2023 05/12/23 Sold $209,700 +4.9% $131 / Sq Ft
04/02/2023 04/02/23 Pending -- -- --
03/23/2023 03/23/23 For Sale $199,900 0.0% $125 / Sq Ft
02/16/2023 02/16/23 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2023 02/14/23 For Sale $199,900 +233.2% $125 / Sq Ft
06/28/2016 06/28/16 Sold $60,000 -29.4% $33 / Sq Ft
06/09/2016 06/09/16 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2016 05/10/16 For Sale $85,000 -- $47 / 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 $5,622 $119,900 $0 $0
2024 $5,622 $112,700 $0 $0
2023 $2,192 $105,300 $0 $0
2022 $3,205 $90,400 $0 $0
2021 $3,122 $73,900 $0 $0
2020 $3,018 $59,000 $0 $0
2019 $2,219 $49,600 $0 $0
2018 $2,151 $40,600 $0 $0
2017 $1,963 $32,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,049 $32,200 $0 $0
2015 $976 $32,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $28,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Aaron Metaj

    Bellabay Realty LLC

    (616) 485-7750

    1 in this area

    29 Total Sales

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  • P

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Peyton Gallagher

    Reeds Realty

    (616) 677-5285

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    Peyton Gallagher
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  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Ann Frantz

    Greenridge Realty (EGR)

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 23004464

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-31-280-026

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49503 South Hill

641 Bates St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 641 Bates St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 since 23 March 2023 and is currently estimated at $250,764, approximately $156 per square foot. This property was built in 1895. 641 Bates St SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Martin Luther King Leadership Academy, Alger Middle School, and Ottawa Hills High School.

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