NOT LISTED FOR SALE

659 Union Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49503

South Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $288,000 - $336,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,731 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 22, 2024

Last sale price $277,900 $161 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,959/month

132 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Porch
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of January 2024

House qualifies for 0% down and no PMI insurance ask me how. Historic 4 bed, 2 full bath home within the Heritage Hill District! Over 125,000 in interior upgrades, yet the original character was retained. The kitchen features all new cabinets, counters, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and island with pendant lights. The first floor bathroom has a walk-in shower, new vanity, and toilet. Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms, and another full bath with new tub/shower, vanity, and toilet. The entire home has been rewired and has new plugs/switches/light fixtures, and all new drywall. The whole home has new flooring, new trim, and fresh paint. The backyard offers a stained deck with nearly all new deck boards. This historic home is 2 doors down from Gerald R Ford's childhood home, and is within walking distance to both Pleasant and Heritage Hill Park. Other features include; new furnace, new central air, new water heater and new electrical panel in basement. All furniture and decor is negotiable. Seller is a licensed Realtor in the state of Michigan.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Titus

Independence Realty (Main) License #6501369363 Listed on: 08/26/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Jon Austin

RE/MAX United (Beltline) License #6506048534

RE/MAX United (Beltline)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,650

Year Built

  • Built in 1885

Lot Details

  • 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x132
  • Corner Lot: Yes

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,731 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

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

Basement

  • Michigan Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,650

Year Built

Built in 1885

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1885
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 50x132
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1731.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 4650.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RES
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1731.0
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1731.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 725.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 279900.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Concrete: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6600.0
  • Zoning Description: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4650.0
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2023
Closed on
Jan 22, 2024
Sold by
Titus Homes Llc
Bought by
Haubert Austin and Laynesa Floressa
Seller's Agent
Jason Titus
Independence Realty (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Jon Austin
RE/MAX United (Beltline)
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$277,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$72,000
-20.58%
Views
720
Current Estimated Value
$316,302

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$38,402
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.74%
Original Mortgage
$264,005
Outstanding Balance
$260,352
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$40,034

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2023
Sold by
Titus Jason
Bought by
Titus Homes Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$267,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2020
Sold by
Conley Carrie
Bought by
Keys Jasper

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 1998
Sold by
Keys Bennie
Bought by
Keys Carrie B and Keys Carrie B
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
Haubert Austin $277,900 None Listed On Document
Titus Homes Llc -- --
Titus Jason -- --
Keys Jasper -- None Available
Keys Carrie B -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Haubert Austin $264,005
Previous Owner Titus Jason $267,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/22/2024 01/22/24 Sold $277,900 -0.7% $161 / Sq Ft
12/22/2023 12/22/23 Pending -- -- --
12/17/2023 12/17/23 Price Changed $279,900 -3.4% $162 / Sq Ft
11/24/2023 11/24/23 Price Changed $289,800 0.0% $167 / Sq Ft
11/17/2023 11/17/23 Price Changed $289,900 -3.3% $167 / Sq Ft
10/25/2023 10/25/23 Price Changed $299,900 -3.2% $173 / Sq Ft
10/07/2023 10/07/23 Price Changed $309,900 -1.6% $179 / Sq Ft
10/02/2023 10/02/23 Price Changed $314,900 -1.6% $182 / Sq Ft
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Price Changed $319,900 -1.5% $185 / Sq Ft
09/18/2023 09/18/23 Price Changed $324,900 -1.5% $188 / Sq Ft
09/11/2023 09/11/23 Price Changed $329,900 -2.9% $191 / Sq Ft
09/03/2023 09/03/23 Price Changed $339,900 -2.9% $196 / Sq Ft
08/26/2023 08/26/23 For Sale $349,900 0.0% $202 / Sq Ft
08/16/2023 08/16/23 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2023 08/12/23 For Sale $349,900 -- $202 / 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 $3,383 $122,900 $0 $0
2024 $3,383 $106,700 $0 $0
2023 $4,685 $91,700 $0 $0
2022 $599 $79,800 $0 $0
2021 $645 $78,000 $0 $0
2020 $560 $73,200 $0 $0
2019 $629 $72,600 $0 $0
2018 $629 $68,400 $0 $0
2017 $616 $62,400 $0 $0
2016 $866 $56,200 $0 $0
2015 $588 $56,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $51,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jason Titus

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Jason Titus

    Independence Realty (Main)

    (616) 901-0771

    3 in this area

    198 Total Sales

    Jason Titus
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  • Jon Austin

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Jon Austin

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (616) 292-0118

    1 in this area

    120 Total Sales

    Jon Austin
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 23029568

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-31-253-019

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49503 South Hill

659 Union Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 659 Union Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 since 26 August 2023 and is currently estimated at $316,302, approximately $182 per square foot. This property was built in 1885. 659 Union Ave 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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