NOT LISTED FOR SALE

827 Kensington Ave SW Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Black Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $151,000 - $197,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
728 Sq Ft
$246/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 16, 2022

Last sale price $157,500 $216 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,071/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Bungalow
  • High Speed Internet
  • Porch
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 4-minute walk to Oxford Trails

About This Home

As of May 2022

Charmingly updated home on the city's SW side. This home boasts two bedrooms, enclosed porch and fenced in backyard! It has been tastefully updated and has a new roof! New flooring and paint throughout. Owner is a licensed Realtor in the State of Michigan. Will review any offers Monday 4/11 at 7:00 pm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Gaddy

Bellabay Realty LLC Listed on: 04/06/2022

Bellabay Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

David Crawford

Bellabay Realty LLC

Bellabay Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,161

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 4,835 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 728 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,161

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1926
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 42*115
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 728.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1161.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 728.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 728.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 728.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 135000.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 42*115
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4835.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1161.0
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2024
Sold by
Devries Nichole
Bought by
Nichole S Devries Trust and Devries
Current Estimated Value
$179,362

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2021
Sold by
Parkman Catherine and Estate Of Jerry Boyd Donnally
Bought by
Parkman Catherine

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 22, 2016
Closed on
Mar 4, 2016
Sold by
Beckett Group Llc
Bought by
Donnally Jerry
Seller's Agent
Allison Koetsier
Compass Realty Services
Buyer's Agent
Rustin Scott
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$49,900
Sold Price
$46,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,400
-6.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.08%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2013
Sold by
D & A Partnership
Bought by
Beckett Group Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2013
Sold by
D & A Partnership
Bought by
Beckett Group Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2010
Sold by
827 Kensington Llc
Bought by
D & A Partnership

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2009
Sold by
Beckett Investments Llc
Bought by
827 Kensington Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2008
Sold by
Rewa Karl J and Rewa Dale
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2007
Sold by
Holmes Phillip and Holmes Joann
Bought by
Kjr & Associates Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2005
Sold by
Rewa Karl J and Rewa Dale R
Bought by
Kjr & Associates Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2005
Sold by
Kjr & Associates Inc
Bought by
Holmes Phil and Holmes Joanne

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2005
Sold by
Kjr Associates Inc
Bought by
Rewa Karl J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2004
Sold by
Charlevoix Property Investments Llc
Bought by
Kjr & Associates Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2004
Sold by
Ortego Anita
Bought by
Charlevoix Property Investments Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 1985
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
Nichole S Devries Trust -- None Listed On Document
Parkman Catherine -- None Available
Donnally Jerry $46,500 Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc
Beckett Group Llc -- None Available
Beckett Group Llc -- None Available
D & A Partnership $35,300 None Available
827 Kensington Llc -- None Available
Wells Fargo Bank Na $67,883 None Available
Kjr & Associates Inc -- None Available
Kjr & Associates Inc -- --
Holmes Phil -- --
Rewa Karl J -- --
Kjr & Associates Inc $40,000 --
Charlevoix Property Investments Llc $33,150 --
-- $1,300 --
-- $18,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/16/2022 05/16/22 Sold $157,500 +16.7% $216 / Sq Ft
04/11/2022 04/11/22 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2022 04/06/22 For Sale $135,000 +190.3% $185 / Sq Ft
03/04/2016 03/04/16 Sold $46,500 -6.8% $64 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/24/2016 02/24/16 Pending -- -- --
02/22/2016 02/22/16 For Sale $49,900 -- $69 / 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 $1,438 $65,200 $0 $0
2024 $1,438 $53,600 $0 $0
2023 $1,378 $43,200 $0 $0
2022 $1,317 $39,100 $0 $0
2021 $1,088 $32,200 $0 $0
2020 $678 $25,300 $0 $0
2019 $710 $21,900 $0 $0
2018 $686 $20,400 $0 $0
2017 $667 $14,300 $0 $0
2016 $475 $13,400 $0 $0
2015 $685 $13,400 $0 $0
2013 -- $14,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    David Gaddy

    Bellabay Realty LLC

    (616) 481-5528

    1 in this area

    45 Total Sales

    David Gaddy
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  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    David Crawford

    Bellabay Realty LLC

    (616) 871-9200

    1 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    David Crawford
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  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Allison Koetsier

    Compass Realty Services

    (616) 633-9445

    125 Total Sales

    Allison Koetsier
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  • T

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Thomas Koetsier

    Compass Realty Services

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  • R

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Rustin Scott

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 22011421

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-13-35-427-015

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49503 Black Hills

827 Kensington Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 827 Kensington Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 since 06 April 2022 and is currently estimated at $179,362, approximately $246 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 827 Kensington Ave SW is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Southwest Elementary School, Burton Middle School, and Union High School.

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