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$168,000

For Sale - Active
812 Sheldon Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,274 Square Feet
0.14 Acres Lot
Built in 1885
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 19 hours ago
Updated: Aug 26, 2025 at 06:30PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$308
Cap Rate
8.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
9.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.36
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
13.3%

Property Description


0.14 Acres Lot
Built in 1885
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Affordable living near downtown Grand Rapids with price just reduced. Freshly painted and carpeted so move-in ready. Two bedrooms on main floor and one up, with full baths up and down. Upstairs has a separate exterior entrance if a tenant is desired (unit has no kitchen). Separate electric meters, too. Parking spot in driveway to get your vehicle off the street. Broken window in dining room now on order and to be replaced.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Unpaved
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 8
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 411431303053
  • Lot Size: 6273 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1885

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $880

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Location

  • County: Kent

Listing Details


Listed by:
Robert A Novosad
Novosad Realty Partners
(616) 437-0200

Source:
Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 25035999
Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$308
Cap Rate
8.4%
Cash-on-Cash Return
9.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.36
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
13.3%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$168,000
Amount financed:
-$134,400
Down payment:
$33,600
Closing costs:
$5,040
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$38,640
Square feet:
1,274
Cost per square foot:
$132
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.41

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$134,400
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$861
Property tax:
$73
Insurance:
$126
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,060

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,800 $21,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$108 -$1,296
Operating income:
$1,692 $20,304

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (4%)
4%-$73-$880
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$126-$1,512
Property management: (8%)
8%-$144-$1,728
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$90-$1,080
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$90-$1,080
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (29%)
29%-$523-$6,280

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,169 $14,028
Mortgage payments:
-$861 -$10,332
Cash flow:
$308 $3,696