NOT LISTED FOR SALE

914 Merritt St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Alger Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $268,358 - $312,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,740 Sq Ft
$163/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 22, 2017

Last sale price $120,000 $69 Per Sq Ft

Est. 136% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,621/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Patio
  • 2-minute walk to Cheseboro Park

About This Home

As of May 2017

Larger than it looks! This charming 5 bedroom 2 full bath Alger Heights home has a newer addition with main floor master suite. New Roof, New Furnace & A/C. Main floor features Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, Main floor Master Suite with Slider to back yard. Upper level features 3 bedrooms and full bath. Basement has laundry, another bedroom and tons of storage + Rec room. There are hardwood floors in most of the home under the carpet (Except in the new addition) . 1 Stall Detached garage with plenty of parking on and off street. Fenced lot for privacy and family fun.Buyer reserves Coat Rack (wood) in back entry and stones in back yard (fire pit)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa McDermott

Keller Williams Realty Rivertown License #6506039801 Listed on: 04/04/2017

Keller Williams Realty Rivertown

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicholas Adado

Five Star Real Estate (Main) License #6501371888

Five Star Real Estate (Main)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,098

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x 125.28
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • 1 Bedroom in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,098

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 40x 125.28
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1740.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1098.06
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: res
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1332.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1740.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 408.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 801.0
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 408.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 125000.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: 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: 0.09
  • Lot Size Area: 0.09
  • Lot Dimensions: 40x 125.28
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3920.0
  • Zoning Description: res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1098.06
  • Tax Year: 2017

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2021
Sold by
Whittemore Kyle
Bought by
Whittemore Kyle
Current Estimated Value
$283,590

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,238
Outstanding Balance
$101,418
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$182,172

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2017
Closed on
May 22, 2017
Sold by
Bandlow Louis A and Bandlow Tracy M
Bought by
Whittemore Kyle
Seller's Agent
Melissa McDermott
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
Buyer's Agent
Nicholas Adado
Five Star Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.82%
Original Mortgage
$117,826
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2007
Sold by
Bandlow Louis A and Bandlow Tracy M
Bought by
Bandlow Louis A and Bandlow Tracy M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,800
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 1990
Sold by
Wyma Wyma B B and Wyma Bandlow L
Bought by
Bandlow Louis A Tracy M
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
Whittemore Kyle -- None Available
Whittemore Kyle $120,000 None Available
Bandlow Louis A -- None Available
Bandlow Louis A Tracy M $56,300 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Whittemore Kyle $112,238
Closed Whittemore Kyle $117,826
Previous Owner Bandlow Louis A $92,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/22/2017 05/22/17 Sold $120,000 -4.0% $69 / Sq Ft
04/11/2017 04/11/17 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2017 04/04/17 For Sale $125,000 -- $72 / 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 $1,421 $107,200 $0 $0
2024 $1,421 $103,300 $0 $0
2023 $1,442 $73,600 $0 $0
2022 $1,369 $70,600 $0 $0
2021 $1,338 $60,800 $0 $0
2020 $1,280 $54,900 $0 $0
2019 $1,340 $49,800 $0 $0
2018 $1,294 $37,200 $0 $0
2017 $1,085 $34,500 $0 $0
2016 $1,098 $31,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,021 $31,000 $0 $0
2013 -- $35,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Melissa McDermott

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Melissa McDermott

    Keller Williams Realty Rivertown

    (616) 813-5520

    47 Total Sales

    Melissa McDermott
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Nicholas Adado

    Five Star Real Estate (Main)

    (616) 890-4978

    1 in this area

    73 Total Sales

    Nicholas Adado
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 17013797

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-18-08-104-006

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49507 Alger Heights

914 Merritt St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 914 Merritt St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 since 04 April 2017 and is currently estimated at $283,590, approximately $162 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 914 Merritt 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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