NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8317 Merton Ave SW Byron Center, MI 49315

Estimated Value: $244,000 - $424,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,908 Sq Ft
$175/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 20, 2015

Last sale price $110,000 $58 Per Sq Ft

Est. 203% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,001/month

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Brown Elementary School Rated A
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of March 2015

Large home in the village of Byron Center. 4 bed, 1.5 bath home with huge rear yard and wooden deck for family entertaining.

Last Listed By

Larry Martin

Keller Williams Realty Rivertown License #6502412117 Listed on: 01/28/2015

Keller Williams Realty Rivertown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 66 x 198
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,908 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Basement
  • Michigan Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1880
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Garage Type Detached: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1908.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 115000.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage:Garage2: Yes
  • Garage Type:_two_: Yes

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66 x 198
  • Zoning Description: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2848.0
  • Tax Year: 2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2016
Sold by
Bricker David and Bricker Sarah
Bought by
Bricker David L and Bricker Sarah E
Total Days on Market
25
Current Estimated Value
$333,629

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2015
Closed on
Mar 20, 2015
Sold by
Gritter Jeffrey M and Gritter Christine A
Bought by
Bricker David and Bricker Sarah
Seller's Agent
Larry Martin
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
Buyer's Agent
James McCaffrey
Keller Williams Rivertown - I
List Price
$115,000
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-4.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.53%
Original Mortgage
$88,000
Outstanding Balance
$52,100
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$281,529

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
Bricker David L -- Attorney
Bricker David $110,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bricker David $88,000
Previous Owner Gritter Jeffrey M $79,262
Previous Owner Gritter Jeffrey M $89,914
Previous Owner Gritter Jeff M $86,646
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/20/2015 03/20/15 Sold $110,000 -4.3% $58 / Sq Ft
02/22/2015 02/22/15 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2015 01/28/15 For Sale $115,000 -- $60 / 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
2024 $1,704 $119,800 $0 $0
2023 $1,629 $106,100 $0 $0
2022 $2,271 $92,200 $0 $0
2021 $2,210 $87,200 $0 $0
2020 $1,500 $84,700 $0 $0
2019 $2,165 $77,900 $0 $0
2018 $2,121 $70,800 $14,000 $56,800
2017 $2,060 $64,800 $0 $0
2016 $1,983 $64,400 $0 $0
2015 $1,816 $64,400 $0 $0
2013 -- $58,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Larry Martin

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Larry Martin

    Keller Williams Realty Rivertown

    (616) 437-0838

    19 in this area

    663 Total Sales

    Larry Martin
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    James McCaffrey

    Keller Williams Rivertown - I

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 15003739

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-21-16-476-009

Michigan Kent County Byron Center 49315

8317 Merton Ave SW, Byron Center, MI

Homes for Sale in Byron Center, MI

This home is located at 8317 Merton Ave SW, Byron Center, MI 49315 since 28 January 2015 and is currently estimated at $333,629, approximately $174 per square foot. This property was built in 1880. 8317 Merton Ave SW is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Brown Elementary School, Robert L. Nickels Intermediate School, and Byron Center West Middle School.

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