NOT LISTED FOR SALE

853 Walsh St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Alger Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $286,000 - $306,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,971 Sq Ft
$148/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 11, 2021

Last sale price $215,000 $109 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,823/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shed
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Replacement Windows

About This Home

As of August 2021

Alger Heights, need we say more? Three Bedroom and move in ready. Upstairs has loft type bedroom with walk in closet. Main floor has two bedrooms, hardwood and fireplace in living room. All appliances included. Fenced backyard and all brick exterior. You'll love the gem with loads of potential. Schedule your showing today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kent Graves

RE/MAX United (Main) License #6501329200 Listed on: 07/06/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Anna Alvarez

Five Star Real Estate (Eastown) License #6506049242

Five Star Real Estate (Eastown)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,900

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 5,924 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 45x132
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,971 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,900

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1950
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1971.0
  • Window Features: Screens, Replacement, Window Treatments
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 215000.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 45x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5924.0
  • Zoning Description: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1900.0
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 6, 2021
Closed on
Aug 11, 2021
Sold by
Salinas Alexander
Bought by
Ramirez Fernando and Ramirez Fernando
Seller's Agent
Kent Graves
RE/MAX United (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Anna Alvarez
Five Star Real Estate (Eastown)
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$292,313

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$77,313
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.40%
Original Mortgage
$193,500
Outstanding Balance
$177,839
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$114,474

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2016
Closed on
Jun 17, 2016
Sold by
Laurie K Dittmar Trust
Bought by
Salinas Alexander
Seller's Agent
Ann Myers
RE/MAX United (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Kent Graves
RE/MAX United (Main)
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$152,900
Premium/Discount to List
$7,900
5.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.84%
Original Mortgage
$122,320
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2015
Sold by
Dittmar Laurie
Bought by
Dittmar Laurie K and The Laurie K Dittmar Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2015
Sold by
Pflug Kirk and Pflug Laura Mitchell
Bought by
Dittmar Laurie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1995
Sold by
Whipps Whipps A A and Whipps Pflug K
Bought by
Pflug Pflug K and Pflug Kirk Mitchell Laura

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 1988
Source: Public Records

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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
Ramirez Fernando $215,000 Chicago Title Of Mi Inc
Salinas Alexander $152,900 Chicago Title
Dittmar Laurie K -- Attorney
Dittmar Laurie $127,000 None Available
Pflug Pflug K $76,400 --
-- $54,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ramirez Fernando $193,500
Previous Owner Salinas Alexander $122,320
Previous Owner Pflug Kirk $77,558
Previous Owner Pflug Kirk $94,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2021 08/11/21 Sold $215,000 0.0% $109 / Sq Ft
07/11/2021 07/11/21 Pending -- -- --
07/06/2021 07/06/21 For Sale $215,000 +40.6% $109 / Sq Ft
06/17/2016 06/17/16 Sold $152,900 +5.4% $78 / Sq Ft
05/06/2016 05/06/16 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2016 04/30/16 For Sale $145,000 -- $74 / 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 $3,262 $127,800 $0 $0
2023 $3,466 $108,000 $0 $0
2022 $3,299 $93,300 $0 $0
2021 $2,362 $86,500 $0 $0
2020 $2,258 $79,800 $0 $0
2019 $2,365 $71,700 $0 $0
2018 $2,284 $66,400 $0 $0
2017 $2,223 $59,700 $0 $0
2016 $2,108 $55,300 $0 $0
2015 $1,633 $55,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $49,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kent Graves

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Kent Graves

    RE/MAX Michigan

    1 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Kent Graves
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  • Anna Alvarez

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Anna Alvarez

    Five Star Real Estate (Eastown)

    (616) 901-0920

    2 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Anna Alvarez
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  • Ann Myers

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Ann Myers

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (616) 822-1193

    1 in this area

    66 Total Sales

    Ann Myers
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21026097

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-08-352-041

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49507 Alger Heights

853 Walsh St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 853 Walsh St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 since 06 July 2021 and is currently estimated at $292,313, approximately $148 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 853 Walsh 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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