NOT LISTED FOR SALE

959 Thomas St SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Baxter Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $193,000 - $247,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,662 Sq Ft
$140/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 19, 2016

Last sale price $87,900 $53 Per Sq Ft

Est. 164% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,355/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Bay Window
  • Recreation Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of August 2016

Craftsman style 4 BR 2 BA home in great condition and convenient to everything GR. Gorgeous wood floors and details you expect to find in well cared for homes of this era and style. Neighborhood gardens are just down the street, and Eastown, downtown, etc. are a bike ride/walk away. Home could also function as a 2 unit with little effort. Great rental potential or single fam.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tyler VanWingen

Greenridge Realty (EGR) Listed on: 07/26/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim Noordhoek

Timothy Noordhoek License #6502354489

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,567

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 6,185 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,662 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,567

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1923
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Guest Quarters
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1662.0
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 950.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 82900.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • 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

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 124 ft
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6185.0
  • Zoning Description: Res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1567.2
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2016
Closed on
Aug 19, 2016
Sold by
Corcoran Laura A
Bought by
Dejong William E and Dejong Deborah T
Seller's Agent
Tyler VanWingen
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Buyer's Agent
Tim Noordhoek
Timothy Noordhoek
List Price
$82,900
Sold Price
$87,900
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
6.03%
Total Days on Market
1
Current Estimated Value
$232,055

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$144,155
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.56%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2007
Sold by
Vogel Richard A
Bought by
Corcoran Laura A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$69,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2003
Sold by
Locke Tracy J
Bought by
Vogel Richard and Corcoran Laura

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,800
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 1998
Sold by
Opwl Opwl D D and Opwl Locke T
Bought by
Corcoran Locke T and Corcoran Laura A
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
Dejong William E $87,900 Chicago Title Of Mi Inc
Corcoran Laura A -- None Available
Vogel Richard $75,000 Chicago Title
Corcoran Locke T $48,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Corcoran Laura A $67,000
Previous Owner Corcoran Laura A $69,000
Previous Owner Vogel Richard $73,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/19/2016 08/19/16 Sold $87,900 +6.0% $53 / Sq Ft
07/27/2016 07/27/16 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2016 07/26/16 For Sale $82,900 -- $50 / 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 $1,493 $118,800 $0 $0
2024 $1,493 $107,800 $0 $0
2023 $1,515 $100,600 $0 $0
2022 $1,438 $86,400 $0 $0
2021 $1,337 $69,000 $0 $0
2020 $1,278 $55,100 $0 $0
2019 $1,339 $46,300 $0 $0
2018 $1,293 $39,700 $0 $0
2017 $1,259 $32,900 $0 $0
2016 $1,645 $33,100 $0 $0
2015 $1,567 $33,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $29,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tyler VanWingen

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Tyler VanWingen

    Greenridge Realty (EGR)

    (616) 430-5104

    2 in this area

    80 Total Sales

    Tyler VanWingen
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  • Tim Noordhoek

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Tim Noordhoek

    Timothy Noordhoek

    (616) 498-0459

    13 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 16038245

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-32-178-025

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49506 Baxter

959 Thomas St SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 959 Thomas St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 since 26 July 2016 and is currently estimated at $232,055, approximately $139 per square foot. This property was built in 1923. 959 Thomas St SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Martin Luther King Leadership Academy, Alger Middle School, and Ottawa Hills High School.

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