NOT LISTED FOR SALE

829 Van Buren Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49504

West Grand Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $255,000 - $310,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,410 Sq Ft
$203/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 19, 2018

Last sale price $135,000 $96 Per Sq Ft

Est. 112% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,722/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • 4-minute walk to Valley Fields Neighborhood Park

About This Home

As of September 2018

JUST REDUCED AND MODIFIED! There are so many things to love about this home! The prime NW location is absolutely perfect. Enjoy your morning coffee and the quiet street on your enclosed front porch. Inside, you'll love all of the 1920s charm like the original woodwork, archways, doors, knobs, floors - the list goes on and on! The same family has owned this rare and gorgeous property for over 60 years and it's ready for a new family to come and make it theirs! Some added bonuses are the detached garage, inspiring backyard, mudroom and huge basement for storage. All the original charm just waiting for modern updates! Hurry and check it out!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steven Volkers

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate Listed on: 07/26/2018

Co-Listed By

Brooke Finlan

Five Star Real Estate (M6) License #6506048662

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Volkers

Five Star Real Estate (M6) License #6502426272

Five Star Real Estate (M6)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,236

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 4,387 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,410 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Window Unit Heating System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,236

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Other
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1929
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 41*107
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1410.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1236.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Window Unit(s): Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1410.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1410.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 786.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • List Price: 149900.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1
  • Lot Dimensions: 41*107
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4387.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1236.0
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2018
Closed on
Sep 19, 2018
Sold by
Arszulowicz Cecelia L
Bought by
Lubbers Whitney
Seller's Agent
Steven Volkers
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Steve Volkers
Five Star Real Estate (M6)
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$135,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-12.85%
Current Estimated Value
$286,711

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$151,711
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.05%
Original Mortgage
$130,950
Outstanding Balance
$114,897
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$165,949
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
Lubbers Whitney $135,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lubbers Whitney $40,010
Open Lubbers Whitney $130,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/19/2018 09/19/18 Sold $135,000 -12.8% $96 / Sq Ft
08/29/2018 08/29/18 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2018 07/26/18 For Sale $154,900 -- $110 / 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 $2,334 $124,900 $0 $0
2024 $2,334 $116,000 $0 $0
2023 $2,235 $101,200 $0 $0
2022 $2,248 $86,400 $0 $0
2021 $2,198 $77,000 $0 $0
2020 $2,101 $68,600 $0 $0
2019 $2,108 $59,900 $0 $0
2018 $1,314 $53,300 $0 $0
2017 $1,279 $48,400 $0 $0
2016 $1,294 $42,300 $0 $0
2015 $1,204 $42,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $35,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Steven Volkers

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate

  • Brooke Finlan

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Brooke Finlan

    Five Star Real Estate (M6)

    (616) 433-5949

    4 in this area

    134 Total Sales

    Brooke Finlan
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  • Steve Volkers

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Steve Volkers

    Five Star Real Estate (M6)

    (616) 717-2179

    17 in this area

    183 Total Sales

    Steve Volkers
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  • Paul Marantette

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Paul Marantette

    Green Square Properties LLC

    (313) 727-5570

    6 in this area

    98 Total Sales

    Paul Marantette
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 18035832

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-13-23-184-010

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49504 West Grand

829 Van Buren Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 829 Van Buren Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 since 26 July 2018 and is currently estimated at $286,711, approximately $203 per square foot. This property was built in 1929. 829 Van Buren Ave NW is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Westwood Middle School, Union High School, and NexTech High School.

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