NOT LISTED FOR SALE

861 Walsh St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Alger Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $315,337 - $323,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,460 Sq Ft
$218/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 15, 2019

Last sale price $185,000 $127 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,940/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Bungalow
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of February 2019

Charming bungalow in walkable, popular Alger Heights. 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath. Updated kitchen with spacious dining area flows into a sunny living room. 2 bedrooms and full bath on main floor, with full-season porch overlooking fenced back yard. Master suite upstairs with built-ins, walk-in closet and half bath. Lower level has large 4th bedroom, rec room and laundry. Front porch and one-stall garage. NEW furnace, air conditioner and washer dryer in 2016/17. Easy to show, come check it out today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kyle Hendrickson

Five Star Real Estate (Casc) - I Listed on: 01/10/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Heather LeMaire

Five Star Real Estate (Rock) License #6501410828

Five Star Real Estate (Rock)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,359

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 5,837 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,460 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

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

$2,359

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1949
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1460.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
  • List Price: 179900.0
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: 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: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 44ft x 133ft
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5837.0
  • Zoning Description: Res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2358.97
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2020
Sold by
Broecker Rachael Y
Bought by
Broecker Rachael Y and Broecker Matthew J
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$317,834

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Outstanding Balance
$126,871
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$190,963

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 10, 2019
Closed on
Feb 15, 2019
Sold by
Saunders Moira
Bought by
Broecker Rachael Y
Seller's Agent
Kyle Hendrickson
Five Star Real Estate (Casc) - I
Buyer's Agent
Heather LeMaire
Five Star Real Estate (Rock)
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
2.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.98%
Original Mortgage
$179,450
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2014
Closed on
Nov 26, 2014
Sold by
Nachtegall Christopher J
Bought by
Crete Amy E
Seller's Agent
Jeannine Lemmon
Patriot Realty
Buyer's Agent
Deborah Ankney
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$117,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,400
-9.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.36%
Original Mortgage
$94,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2009
Sold by
Lindke Larry
Bought by
Nachtegall Christopher J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,778
Interest Rate
5.11%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2009
Sold by
Washington Mutual Bank
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$47,920
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2008
Sold by
Terpstra Thomas R and Terpstra Maureen A
Bought by
Washington Mutual Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2005
Sold by
Terpstra Thomas R and Terpstra Maureen A
Bought by
Terpstra Thomas R and Terpstra Maureen A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$52,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 1992
Sold by
Terpstra Terpstra T T and Terpstra Trpstra M
Bought by
Nachtegall Christopher J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 1990
Sold by
Terpstra Terpstra M M and Terpstra Terpsra T
Bought by
Nachtegall Christopher J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 1989

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 1988

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 1983
Sold by
Hoekstra Hoekstra J J and Hoekstra Wilkins R
Bought by
Nachtegall Christopher J
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
Broecker Rachael Y -- First American Title
Broecker Rachael Y $185,000 None Available
Crete Amy E $117,500 Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc
Nachtegall Christopher J $100,602 None Available
Federal National Mortgage Association -- None Available
Washington Mutual Bank $65,811 None Available
Terpstra Thomas R -- Fatic
Nachtegall Christopher J -- --
Nachtegall Christopher J -- --
-- $62,000 --
-- $35,000 --
Nachtegall Christopher J -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Broecker Rachael Y $170,000
Closed Broecker Rachael Y $179,450
Previous Owner Terpstra Thomas R $127,920
Previous Owner Crete Amy E $94,000
Previous Owner Nachtegall Christopher J $98,778
Previous Owner Lindke Larry $47,920
Previous Owner Terpstra Thomas R $52,000
Previous Owner Terpstra Thomas R $27,000
Previous Owner Terpstra Thomas R $11,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/15/2019 02/15/19 Sold $185,000 +2.8% $127 / Sq Ft
01/16/2019 01/16/19 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2019 01/10/19 For Sale $179,900 +53.1% $123 / Sq Ft
11/26/2014 11/26/14 Sold $117,500 -9.5% $70 / Sq Ft
10/27/2014 10/27/14 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2014 09/29/14 For Sale $129,900 -- $77 / 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 $3,032 $135,600 $0 $0
2023 $3,076 $114,800 $0 $0
2022 $2,920 $99,300 $0 $0
2021 $2,855 $92,200 $0 $0
2020 $2,730 $82,800 $0 $0
2019 $2,359 $74,400 $0 $0
2018 $2,359 $67,800 $0 $0
2017 $1,939 $59,700 $0 $0
2016 $1,962 $55,400 $0 $0
2015 $1,825 $55,400 $0 $0
2013 -- $49,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Kyle Hendrickson

    Five Star Real Estate (Casc) - I

  • Heather LeMaire

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Heather LeMaire

    Five Star Real Estate (Rock)

    (616) 729-2794

    2 in this area

    163 Total Sales

    Heather LeMaire
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  • Lucas Howard

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Lucas Howard

    Keller Williams GR East

    (616) 893-6478

    10 in this area

    1,293 Total Sales

    Lucas Howard
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  • Jeannine Lemmon

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Jeannine Lemmon

    Patriot Realty

    (616) 450-7711

    262 Total Sales

    Jeannine Lemmon
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  • Ronald Lemmon

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Ronald Lemmon

    Patriot Realty

    (616) 293-0102

    227 Total Sales

    Ronald Lemmon
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  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Deborah Ankney

    Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors

    (616) 430-2173

    2 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Deborah Ankney
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 19001296

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-08-352-043

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49507 Alger Heights

861 Walsh St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 861 Walsh St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 since 10 January 2019 and is currently estimated at $317,834, approximately $217 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 861 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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