NOT LISTED FOR SALE

947 Orchard Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Estimated Value: $507,000 - $591,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,650 Sq Ft
$329/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 14, 2021

Last sale price $385,000 $233 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,535/month

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Siding
  • East Grand Rapids High School Rated A
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of May 2021

Beautiful home in very desirable EGR neighborhood. Steps from Gaslight Village, Reed's Lake, middle & high schools. . The open kitchen has a professional dual oven with six burners, griddle and pizza oven. The second floor has a large master bedroom with two closets and two smaller bedrooms each with large closets for storage. The basement houses the laundry room as well as plenty of additional storage space and a tool storage area plus workbench. Outside there is a two stall garage plus large side storage area for bikes, mower, etc - a rare find in EGR.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daniel Mehney

Greenridge Realty (EGR) License #6501416645 Listed on: 04/01/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Joe Jovanovic

Redfin Corporation License #6501298582

Redfin Corporation

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 6,142 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 123

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,650 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Other
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1920
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 50 x 123
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1650.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 10000.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • 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
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1650.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1650.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 800.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 399500.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 123
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6142.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10000.0
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2022
Sold by
David P Mehney Trust
Bought by
Laberdee Charles R and Laberdee Stacy Lynn
Current Estimated Value
$543,061

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2021
Closed on
May 14, 2021
Sold by
Mehney David
Bought by
Laberdee Charles and Laberdee Stacy
Seller's Agent
Daniel Mehney
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Buyer's Agent
Joe Jovanovic
Redfin Corporation
Sold Price
$385,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.31%
Original Mortgage
$365,750
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2021
Sold by
Mehney David P and Mehney David
Bought by
Mehney David P and David P Mehney Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2017
Closed on
Jul 28, 2017
Sold by
Decoster Charles L
Bought by
Mehney David
Seller's Agent
Justin Tibble
REOZOM REAL ESTATE SERV
Buyer's Agent
Janet Romanowski Realtor
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.75%
Original Mortgage
$287,600
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 5, 2014
Closed on
Dec 2, 2014
Sold by
Edward A Spaans and Spaans Revoca Martha G
Bought by
Decoster Charles L
Seller's Agent
Kenneth Norris
Norris Realty Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Tyler Addington
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$239,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.48%
Original Mortgage
$215,910
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2006
Sold by
Spaans Edward A and Spaans Martha G
Bought by
Spaans Edward A and Spaans Martha G
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
Laberdee Charles R -- Chicago Title
Laberdee Charles $385,000 Chicago Title Of Mi Inc
Mehney David P -- None Available
Mehney David $320,000 Grand Rapids Title Co Lcl
Decoster Charles L $239,900 None Available
Spaans Edward A -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Laberdee Charles $365,750
Previous Owner Mehney David $287,600
Previous Owner Decoster Charles L $19,000
Previous Owner Decoster Charles L $215,910
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/14/2021 05/14/21 Sold $385,000 -7.2% $233 / Sq Ft
04/10/2021 04/10/21 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2021 04/01/21 For Sale -- -- --
02/22/2021 02/22/21 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2021 02/08/21 For Sale $415,000 +29.7% $252 / Sq Ft
07/28/2017 07/28/17 Sold $320,000 -1.5% $194 / Sq Ft
07/10/2017 07/10/17 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2017 07/01/17 For Sale $325,000 +35.5% $197 / Sq Ft
12/03/2014 12/03/14 Sold $239,900 0.0% $146 / Sq Ft
11/05/2014 11/05/14 For Sale $239,900 -- $146 / Sq Ft
11/03/2014 11/03/14 Pending -- -- --
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 $6,985 $250,900 $0 $0
2024 $6,985 $240,200 $0 $0
2022 $6,985 $0 $0 $0
2021 $6,985 $171,700 $0 $0
2020 $9,477 $163,000 $0 $0
2019 $9,818 $150,800 $0 $0
2018 $9,589 $143,200 $0 $0
2017 $6,277 $131,400 $0 $0
2016 $6,054 $123,300 $0 $0
2015 -- $123,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $107,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Daniel Mehney

    Greenridge Realty (EGR)

    (616) 446-9161

    12 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Daniel Mehney
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  • Justin Tibble

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Justin Tibble

    REOZOM REAL ESTATE SERV

    (248) 943-4801

    5 in this area

    709 Total Sales

    Justin Tibble
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  • Janet Romanowski Realtor

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Janet Romanowski Realtor

    Greenridge Realty (EGR)

    (616) 318-0065

    18 in this area

    147 Total Sales

    Janet Romanowski Realtor
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  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Kenneth Norris

    Norris Realty Inc.

    (616) 458-1111

    1 Total Sale

    Kenneth Norris
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  • Tyler Addington

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Tyler Addington

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (616) 570-7176

    1 in this area

    73 Total Sales

    Tyler Addington
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21003864

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-33-426-050

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49506

947 Orchard Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 947 Orchard Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 since 01 April 2021 and is currently estimated at $543,061, approximately $329 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 947 Orchard Ave SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including East Grand Rapids High School, Hope Academy of West Michigan, and River City Scholars Charter Academy.

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