NOT LISTED FOR SALE

857 Argo Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Forest Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $323,000 - $328,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,262 Sq Ft
$258/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 25, 2018

Last sale price $183,900 $146 Per Sq Ft

Est. 77% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,910/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Collins Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Porch

About This Home

As of July 2018

Charming Cape Cod nestled on a double lot in Forest Hills Schools! Be ready for a warm welcome as you enter the cheery mudroom complete w/ heated built-ins, plenty of storage & seating. The tour continues on the main level featuring a living room, bedroom/office & updated bath. Entertain inside or out in the dine-in kitchen with sliders to a spacious deck & fenced in backyard. Perfect for Summer nights by the bon fire in the huge back yard. On the upper level you will find the master bedroom & 3rd bedroom both with built-ins. The basement has all the mechanicals & a blank canvas whether you want to utilize it for a workshop, rec room or exercise area. New roof, fresh paint & new carpet in the living room & upstairs plus close to schools, shopping & Highway. Make this home yours today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carrie Vos

ERA Reardon Realty Great Lakes License #6501315505 Listed on: 06/16/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Taryn Rushman

Key Realty License #6501395941

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,037

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120 x 123
  • Shrub
  • Terraced Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,262 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Window Unit Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,037

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1952
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 120 X 123
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1262.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2036.57
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RES
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Mineral Rights:No: Yes
  • Landscape:Terraced Yard: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Window Unit(s): Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1262.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Broadband, Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1262.0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 499.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 183900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Storm Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Dimensions: 120 X 123
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14766.0
  • Zoning Description: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2036.57
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2025
Sold by
Malonek Mark
Bought by
Malonek Kailey
Current Estimated Value
$325,328

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2018
Closed on
Jul 25, 2018
Sold by
Lucas Deb
Bought by
Malonek Kailey M and Malonek Mark C
Seller's Agent
Carrie Vos
ERA Reardon Realty Great Lakes
Buyer's Agent
Taryn Rushman
Key Realty
List Price
$183,900
Sold Price
$183,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.37%
Original Mortgage
$147,120
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 1997
Sold by
Hutchinson Barbara A
Bought by
Veenstra Timothy J and Veenstra Margo D

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 1993
Bought by
Hutchinson Barbara A and Lucas Deb
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
Malonek Kailey -- None Listed On Document
Malonek Kailey M $184,000 First American Title In Co
Veenstra Timothy J $86,500 --
Hutchinson Barbara A $68,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Malonek Kailey M $20,000
Previous Owner Malonek Kailey M $150,000
Previous Owner Malonek Kailey M $147,120
Previous Owner Lucas Deb $15,000
Previous Owner Lucas Debra K $141,600
Previous Owner Lucas Deb $125,582
Previous Owner Boersema Daryl S $84,086
Previous Owner Boeresma Daryl $21,600
Previous Owner Boeresma Daryl $104,000
Previous Owner Boersema Daryl $118,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2018 07/25/18 Sold $183,900 0.0% $146 / Sq Ft
06/24/2018 06/24/18 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2018 06/16/18 For Sale $183,900 +43.8% $146 / Sq Ft
10/30/2013 10/30/13 Sold $127,900 -1.5% $103 / Sq Ft
08/19/2013 08/19/13 Pending -- -- --
08/06/2013 08/06/13 For Sale $129,900 -- $104 / 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 $1,811 $126,200 $0 $0
2024 $1,811 $116,600 $0 $0
2023 $2,614 $101,300 $0 $0
2022 $2,532 $92,600 $0 $0
2021 $2,434 $89,700 $0 $0
2020 $1,617 $83,500 $0 $0
2019 $1,965 $74,300 $0 $0
2018 $2,043 $74,900 $0 $0
2017 $2,037 $67,600 $0 $0
2016 $1,965 $65,200 $0 $0
2015 -- $65,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $48,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Carrie Vos

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Carrie Vos

    ERA Reardon Realty Great Lakes

    (616) 460-7109

    134 Total Sales

    Carrie Vos
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Taryn Rushman

    Key Realty

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  • David DeBruyn

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    David DeBruyn

    Greenridge Realty (Kentwood)

    (616) 822-2135

    1 in this area

    100 Total Sales

    David DeBruyn
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 18027859

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-15-31-302-040

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49546 Forest Hills

857 Argo Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 857 Argo Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 since 16 June 2018 and is currently estimated at $325,328, approximately $257 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 857 Argo Ave SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Collins Elementary School, Northern Trails 5/6 School, and Northern Hills Middle School.

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