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Seller's Agent in 2019
Geoffrey Brown
City2Shore Real Estate Holland
708 Alger St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Garfield Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $293,419 - $323,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,645
Sq Ft
$185/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Porch
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Patio
About This Home
As of November 2019HOT find in the heart of Alger Heights. Walk to schools and parks. Minutes from malls and shopping. This renovated gem is now move-in ready for you and your family. Alger Heights has become one of the most desireable areas to live in all of Grand Rapids. Now you can own a your own home here for under $170,000 and enjoy all the city has to offer. This 3 bedroom 1 bath home has a second stool in the basement and is ready for you to make it into a full 2nd bath. Not your typical 1948 city home, this one has liveable space in the full basement and the sellers are even including the billiards table for you! This is not the time to wait. Buy now and enjoy the holidays in your gorgeous new home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Geoffrey Brown
City2Shore Real Estate Holland Listed on: 10/30/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,513
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 6,229 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 125
- Garden
- Property is zoned r1, r1
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Composition Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Location
- Mineral Rights Excluded
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 30, 2019
Closed on
Nov 22, 2019
Sold by
Styf Thomas Arend and Styf Maizee
Bought by
Cauthon Chelsie
Seller's Agent
Geoffrey Brown
City2Shore Real Estate Holland
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Major
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
8.89%
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
$119,105
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.84%
Original Mortgage
$175,750
Outstanding Balance
$154,921
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$149,184
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 18, 2015
Sold by
Postma David J
Bought by
Styf Thomas Arend
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 7, 2014
Closed on
Oct 14, 2014
Sold by
Vanschaik Pamela S
Bought by
Postma David J and Styf Thomas Arend
Seller's Agent
Josh May
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)
Buyer's Agent
John Postma
RE/MAX Of Grand Rapids
List Price
$114,900
Sold Price
$105,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-8.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.17%
Original Mortgage
$94,500
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 17, 1998
Bought by
Vanschaik Vanschaik P and Vanschaik Pamela S
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cauthon Chelsie | $185,000 | Chicago Title Of Mi Inc | |
| Styf Thomas Arend | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Postma David J | $105,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Vanschaik Vanschaik P | $77,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Cauthon Chelsie | $175,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Postma David J | $94,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2019 11/22/19 | Sold | $185,000 | +8.9% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 11/04/2019 11/04/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/30/2019 10/30/19 | For Sale | $169,900 | +61.8% | $103 / Sq Ft |
| 10/14/2014 10/14/14 | Sold | $105,000 | -8.6% | $64 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2014 09/19/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/07/2014 08/07/14 | For Sale | $114,900 | -- | $70 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,484 | $111,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $2,484 | $103,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,521 | $92,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,393 | $77,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,340 | $68,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,258 | $68,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,881 | $62,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,513 | $53,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,473 | $46,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,491 | $42,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,387 | $42,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $42,900 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rachel Major
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Rachel Major
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
(616) 430-0807
11 in this area
581 Total Sales
-
Josh May
Seller's Agent in 2014
Josh May
RE/MAX Michigan
(616) 318-0924
5 in this area
319 Total Sales
-
John Postma
Buyer's Agent in 2014
John Postma
RE/MAX
(616) 975-5623
1 in this area
269 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 19052804
APN: 41-18-07-428-004
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