NOT LISTED FOR SALE

836 Joslin St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Alger Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $303,000 - $350,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,912 Sq Ft
$172/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 17, 2022

Last sale price $300,000 $157 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,091/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Siding
  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 4-minute walk to Seymour Park

About This Home

As of August 2022

Located right in the heart of the popular Alger Heights neighborhood, this house has the perfect blend of charming architectural details from the past century, complemented by tasteful updates to enhance the comfort for today's homebuyer. Hardwood floors and gorgeous, original woodwork throughout. Completely remodeled kitchen, new roof in 2020, and newer mechanicals as well! Full bath has been tastefully updated. All rooms are spacious and the lower level is finished. This is perfect for a rec. room, family room, home gym, or home office. Walk-up attic is also completely finished, making a comfortable 4th bedroom or another flex space. Oversized 1 car garage with workshop and storage. Enjoy the deck, which overlooks the backyard. Charming neighborhood, walkable to many parks, splash pad, and many amenities. Sellers direct agent to hold all offers until deadline, which is 12pm, Tues., 7/19.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeffrey Marion

Keller Williams GR East Listed on: 07/14/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Priscilla Cazier

Keller Williams GR East License #6501409399

Keller Williams GR East

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,932

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 5,140 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 45 x 114

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,912 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,932

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: Craftsman
  • Stories: 3
  • 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: 45 x 114
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1912.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2931.65
  • 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
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1652.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Craftsman: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1912.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 3.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • List Price: 299000.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): 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: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 45 x 114
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5140.0
  • Zoning Description: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2931.65
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2022
Closed on
Aug 17, 2022
Sold by
Welch Evan
Bought by
Papke Ty and Black Abby
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Marion
Keller Williams GR East
Buyer's Agent
Priscilla Cazier
Keller Williams GR East
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.33%
Current Estimated Value
$328,474

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$28,474
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.04%
Original Mortgage
$255,000
Outstanding Balance
$244,503
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$83,971

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2020
Closed on
Aug 4, 2020
Sold by
Vitale Thomas J
Bought by
Welch Evan
Seller's Agent
Ryan Schmuldt
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Charles Vanwyk
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
2.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.65%
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2020
Closed on
Jul 31, 2020
Sold by
Vitale Thomas J
Bought by
Welch Evan
Seller's Agent
Ryan Schmuldt
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Charles Vanwyk
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
2.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2016
Closed on
May 25, 2016
Sold by
Ross Peter and Ross Joyce Lynn
Bought by
Vitale Thomas J
Seller's Agent
Jacob Peterson
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Stndl)
Buyer's Agent
Denise Breuker
616 Realty LLC
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$149,000
Premium/Discount to List
$14,100
10.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.49%
Original Mortgage
$134,100
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 16, 2014
Closed on
Dec 19, 2014
Sold by
Mekkes Tom and Mekkes Julie
Bought by
Ross Peter and Ross Joyce Lynn
Seller's Agent
Nicholas Dennison
Fervor Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gerald Feenstra
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Stndl)
List Price
$114,500
Sold Price
$98,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,500
-14.41%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
34.04%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2014
Closed on
Aug 29, 2014
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Mekkes Tom
Seller's Agent
Paul Lobsiger
Great Place Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Douglas Mekkes
Fervor Realty
List Price
$63,900
Sold Price
$65,101
Premium/Discount to List
$1,201
1.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
274.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2014
Sold by
Dillon Brian G
Bought by
Fannie Mae and Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2011
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Dillon Brian G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$37,600
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2011
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Fannie Mae

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 2011
Sold by
Phillipo William and Phillipo Elizabeth
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2004
Sold by
Alkema Eugene and Alkema Donna H
Bought by
Phillipo William and Phillipo Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$61,440
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 1989
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
Papke Ty $300,000 Ata National Title Group
Welch Evan $235,000 Title Resource Agency
Welch Evan $235,000 Title Resource Agency
Vitale Thomas J $149,000 Chicago Title
Ross Peter $98,000 Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc
Mekkes Tom $65,101 None Available
Fannie Mae -- None Available
Dillon Brian G $47,000 None Available
Fannie Mae -- None Available
Wells Fargo Bank Na $59,395 None Available
Phillipo William $76,800 Lighthouse Title Inc
-- $57,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Papke Ty $255,000
Previous Owner Welch Evan $188,000
Previous Owner Welch Evan $188,000
Previous Owner Vitael Thomas J $41,100
Previous Owner Vitale Thomas J $134,100
Previous Owner Dillon Brian G $37,600
Previous Owner Phillipo William $47,779
Previous Owner Phillipo William $16,897
Previous Owner Phillipo William $61,440
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/17/2022 08/17/22 Sold $300,000 +0.3% $157 / Sq Ft
07/19/2022 07/19/22 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2022 07/14/22 For Sale $299,000 +27.2% $156 / Sq Ft
07/31/2020 07/31/20 Sold $235,000 +2.2% $127 / Sq Ft
06/26/2020 06/26/20 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2020 06/24/20 For Sale $229,900 +54.3% $124 / Sq Ft
05/25/2016 05/25/16 Sold $149,000 +10.5% $81 / Sq Ft
04/18/2016 04/18/16 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2016 04/15/16 For Sale $134,900 +37.7% $73 / Sq Ft
12/19/2014 12/19/14 Sold $98,000 -14.4% $46 / Sq Ft
12/11/2014 12/11/14 Pending -- -- --
11/16/2014 11/16/14 For Sale $114,500 +75.9% $53 / Sq Ft
08/29/2014 08/29/14 Sold $65,101 +1.9% $43 / Sq Ft
08/22/2014 08/22/14 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2014 07/13/14 For Sale $63,900 -- $42 / 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 $3,606 $130,000 $0 $0
2024 $3,606 $124,800 $0 $0
2023 $3,630 $108,300 $0 $0
2022 $2,998 $95,000 $0 $0
2021 $2,932 $86,200 $0 $0
2020 $2,208 $77,800 $0 $0
2019 $2,313 $71,000 $0 $0
2018 $2,234 $64,200 $0 $0
2017 $2,389 $62,700 $0 $0
2016 $2,069 $58,400 $0 $0
2015 $2,986 $58,400 $0 $0
2013 -- $46,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Jeffrey Marion

    Keller Williams GR East

  • Priscilla Cazier

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Priscilla Cazier

    Keller Williams GR East

    (616) 644-5398

    1 in this area

    136 Total Sales

    Priscilla Cazier
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  • J

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Jason Lash

    Epique Realty

    (616) 821-1350

    2 in this area

    636 Total Sales

    Jason Lash
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  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Ryan Schmuldt

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)

    (616) 318-8838

    21 Total Sales

    Ryan Schmuldt
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  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Charles Vanwyk

    Keller Williams Realty Rivertown

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  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jacob Peterson

    RE/MAX Michigan

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 22029387

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-08-151-013

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49507 Alger Heights

836 Joslin St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 836 Joslin St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 since 14 July 2022 and is currently estimated at $328,474, approximately $171 per square foot. This property was built in 1929. 836 Joslin St SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Brookside Elementary School, Alger Middle School, and Ottawa Hills High School.

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