NOT LISTED FOR SALE

878 Arlington St NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Creston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $281,000 - $314,106

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,708 Sq Ft
$173/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 31, 2020

Last sale price $160,000 $94 Per Sq Ft

Est. 85% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,815/month

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Deck
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Built-In Desk

About This Home

As of January 2020

3 bedroom, 2 bath cape cod home in one of the hottest zip codes in the nation! Hardwood floors throughout, brand new carpet, lots of built-ins, finished basement and the roof is only 5 years old. Don't forget the back yard - a great entertaining deck with established gardening space. Garage even has a storage shed for additional space. Open house on Sunday from 1-3 pm. All offers due on Tuesday, October 22 at noon.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Carpenter

Keller Williams GR East License #6502430921 Listed on: 11/01/2019

Keller Williams GR East

Co-Listed By

Candice Strehl

Keller Williams GR East License #6506048218

Last Buyer's Agent

Gwendolyn Johnson

Greenridge Realty (EGR) License #6501356752

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,746

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50' x 100'
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Desk
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

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

$2,746

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

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
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 123.08
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 50' x 100'
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1708.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2745.79
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • 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
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Garden Area: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1300.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1708.0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 408.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 816.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Desk Built-In: Yes
  • Appliances:Trash Compactor: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 408.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 160000.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • 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: 0.1
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1
  • Lot Dimensions: 50' x 100'
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4356.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2745.79
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2019
Closed on
Jan 31, 2020
Sold by
Zeiser Hillary A and Firlik Hillary A
Bought by
Maeweather Tryna L
Seller's Agent
Jason Carpenter
Keller Williams GR East
Buyer's Agent
Gwendolyn Johnson
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$160,000
Current Estimated Value
$295,277

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$135,277
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.04%
Original Mortgage
$157,102
Outstanding Balance
$139,156
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$156,121

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2003
Sold by
Biermacher Joseph A and Biermacher Christy L
Bought by
Firlik Hillary A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 1999
Sold by
Whytt Whytt J J and Whytt Brchr J
Bought by
Brmkr Brmkr J and Brmkr C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 1993
Sold by
Arent Arent J J and Arent Whyatt J
Bought by
Firlik Hillary A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 1985
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
Maeweather Tryna L $160,000 Grand Rapids Title Co Llc
Firlik Hillary A $126,000 Michigan Title Company
Brmkr Brmkr J $100,500 --
Firlik Hillary A $69,000 --
-- $27,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Maeweather Tryna L $157,102
Previous Owner Firlik Hillary A $95,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/31/2020 01/31/20 Sold $160,000 0.0% $94 / Sq Ft
11/01/2019 11/01/19 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2019 11/01/19 For Sale $160,000 -- $94 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $3,149 $137,400 $0 $0
2024 $3,149 $128,200 $0 $0
2023 $3,195 $112,700 $0 $0
2022 $3,033 $97,100 $0 $0
2021 $2,966 $87,200 $0 $0
2020 $1,783 $81,600 $0 $0
2019 $2,832 $73,000 $0 $0
2018 $2,746 $64,800 $0 $0
2017 $2,679 $57,500 $0 $0
2016 $2,692 $53,400 $0 $0
2015 $2,565 $53,400 $0 $0
2013 -- $48,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jason Carpenter

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jason Carpenter

    Keller Williams GR East

    (616) 334-2630

    7 in this area

    197 Total Sales

    Jason Carpenter
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  • Candice Strehl

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Candice Strehl

    Keller Williams GR East

    (616) 219-5599

    5 in this area

    120 Total Sales

    Candice Strehl
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Gwendolyn Johnson

    Greenridge Realty (EGR)

    (616) 340-8441

    1 in this area

    55 Total Sales

    Gwendolyn Johnson
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 19050998

MichRIC

APN: 41-14-08-158-011

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49505 Creston

878 Arlington St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

Not Listed for Sale

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