NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1096 Balsam Hill Ave SE Unit 10 Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Forest Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $896,057 - $1,019,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,566 Sq Ft
$367/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold March 17, 2023

Last sale price $792,500 $222 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,118/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • Ada Elementary School Rated A
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Low Threshold Shower

About This Home

As of March 2023

Welcome to 1096 Balsam Hill! This lovely custom built stand alone condo in the desirable gated community of Balsam Hills is ready for a new owner. This 3 bedroom 2 & ½ bath condo offers a whopping 3,566 sq ft of finished living space. Enter through the double doors to a foyer with soaring ceilings over the main living area. The open floor plan is elegantly designed for livability and is ideal for entertaining. The kitchen boasts hickory cabinets, tiled back splash, and granite countertops. The main level living area is complete with the dining room leading through to the living room with a warm and cozy fireplace. Follow through to a second sitting room leading to a covered porch of stamped concrete under a pergola. The master suite features a huge his/her walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath. The main level library/office will make working from home a delight. In the lower level you will be impressed with a sizable rec room. Two bedrooms, a 2nd full bath, and a large unfinished storage area, tons of storage that complete this package. All very conveniently located in the heart of Cascade, close to restaurants, grocery stores, the MFB YMCA, and the expressway. Close proximity to Ada as well. Call today to schedule your private showing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jordan Painter

Keystone Home Group Realty LLC Listed on: 01/19/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Hugh Griffith

Keller Williams GR East

Keller Williams GR East

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,002

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 9,583

HOA Fees

  • $367 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • 2 Bedrooms in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Accessible Home Design

  • Low Threshold Shower
  • Grab Bar In Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

Overview

  • $155 HOA Transfer Fee
  • Association Phone (616) 433-9090
  • Balsam Hills Condos
  • Balsam Hills Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,002

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$367 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2008
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Condominium
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 80x118x36x65x119
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3566.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 9001.57
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: R2 PUD
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • 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
  • Accessibility Feat:Low Threshold Shower: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Location Property Info:Subdivision2: Balsam Hills
  • Substructure:Daylight: Yes
  • General Property Info:Condo Proj Name: Balsam Hills
  • General Property Info:Entry Type: Gated
  • General Property Info:Pets YN: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2134.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Grab Bar Mn Flr Bath, Low Threshold Shower
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Center Island, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Daylight
  • LivingArea: 3566.0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Bedrooms: 2
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 1432.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 2134.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Grab Bar Mn Flr Bath: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1432.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • List Price: 824900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Stucco: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 1100.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Phone: 616-433-9090
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Quarterly

Association/Amenities

  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 1100.0
  • Association Info:Assoc Buy in Fee: 155.00
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Quarterly
  • General Property Info:Association Contact: 6164339090
  • Association Info:Association Phone: 6164339090

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size Area: 0.22
  • Lot Dimensions: 80x118x36x65x119
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9583.0
  • Zoning Description: R2 PUD
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9001.57
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 19, 2023
Closed on
Mar 17, 2023
Sold by
Louis And Heidi George Family Wealth Tru
Bought by
Janet S Lindsten Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Jordan Painter
Keystone Home Group Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Hugh Griffith
Keller Williams GR East
List Price
$824,900
Sold Price
$792,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,400
-3.93%
Views
95
Current Estimated Value
$957,014

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$164,514
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2015
Sold by
George Louis C and George Heidi M
Bought by
Louis & Heidi George Family Wealth Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 18, 2013
Closed on
Mar 21, 2014
Sold by
Legacy Trust
Bought by
George Louis C and George Heidi M
Seller's Agent
Kate Houseman
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Jordan Painter
Keystone Home Group Realty LLC
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-5.98%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.43%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2008
Sold by
Gillett Joan F
Bought by
Gillett Frederick S and Frederick S Gillett Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2007
Sold by
Wierenga Pete and Wierenga Irene
Bought by
Gillett Joan F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2006
Sold by
Balsam Hill Llc
Bought by
Wierenga Pete and Wierenga Irene
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Janet S Lindsten Revocable Trust $792,500 Chicago Title
Louis & Heidi George Family Wealth Trust -- None Available
George Louis C $470,000 Midstate Title Agency Llc
Gillett Frederick S -- None Available
Gillett Joan F $79,500 Metropolitan Title Company
Wierenga Pete $72,500 Metropolitan Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner George Heidi M $215,100
Previous Owner George Louis C $215,100
Previous Owner George Louis C $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/17/2023 03/17/23 Sold $792,500 -3.9% $222 / Sq Ft
01/27/2023 01/27/23 Pending -- -- --
01/19/2023 01/19/23 For Sale $824,900 +75.5% $231 / Sq Ft
03/24/2014 03/24/14 Sold $470,000 -6.0% $132 / Sq Ft
02/04/2014 02/04/14 Pending -- -- --
12/18/2013 12/18/13 For Sale $499,900 -- $140 / 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 $7,823 $443,200 $0 $0
2024 $7,823 $377,600 $0 $0
2023 $9,293 $386,000 $0 $0
2022 $5,865 $367,300 $0 $0
2021 $8,656 $341,500 $0 $0
2020 $5,748 $343,500 $0 $0
2019 $7,850 $325,000 $0 $0
2018 $8,164 $323,300 $0 $0
2017 $8,138 $260,900 $0 $0
2016 $7,850 $249,600 $0 $0
2015 -- $249,600 $0 $0
2013 -- $243,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 23001835

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-15-31-471-010