NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1148 Forest Hill Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Forest Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $331,000 - $381,967

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,987 Sq Ft
$177/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 17, 2014

Last sale price $115,000 $58 Per Sq Ft

Est. 206% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,084/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attached Garage
  • Meadow Brook Elementary School Rated A
  • Fireplace
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of April 2014

Don't Miss this opportunity to own this home in Forest Hills Schools. Centrally located to all amenities. This homes boasts Cathedral Ceilings and beautiful Hardwood floors.Two Wood Burning fireplaces add charm to this home.A brand new deck and Polar Seal Windows. 3 large bedrooms and a 4th non-conforming bedroom in the basement.2 full baths one with a Jacuzzi tub. The 3 season porch is huge and the attached garage is an over sized 1.5 stall. Home needs updating and is priced to reflect that.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Beth Sexton

Five Star Real Estate (Caled) I Listed on: 03/01/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Beth Sexton

Five Star Real Estate (Caled) I Listed on: 03/01/2014

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,991

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1,987 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Natural Gas Connected
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,991

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1954
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans, Ceramic Floor, Garage Door Opener, Stone Floor, Wood Floor
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1987.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • List Price: 129900.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Topography: {"Level":true}

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Telephone Line, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Public Water, Public Sewer, Broadband

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Area: 0.25
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10890.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2018
Sold by
Colvin Christopher
Bought by
Colvin Cody
Current Estimated Value
$351,992

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$46,700
Outstanding Balance
$40,223
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Estimated Equity
$306,375

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2018
Sold by
The Deborah Colvin Trust
Bought by
Colvin Peter G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$46,700
Outstanding Balance
$40,223
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Estimated Equity
$306,375

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2017
Sold by
Colvin Peter G and Colvin Deborah L
Bought by
Colvin Deborah L and Deborah Colvin Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2014
Closed on
Apr 15, 2014
Sold by
Robinson James E and Robinson Francine L
Bought by
Colvin Peter G and Colvin Deborah L
Seller's Agent
Beth Sexton
Five Star Real Estate (Caled) I
Buyer's Agent
Beth Sexton
Five Star Real Estate (Caled) I
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-11.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.22%
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Colvin Cody -- Sun Title Agency Of Michigan
Colvin Peter G -- First American Title Insco
Colvin Deborah L -- First American Title Ins Co
Colvin Peter G $115,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Colvin Peter G $46,700
Previous Owner Colvin Peter G $117,000
Previous Owner Colvin Peter G $125,000
Previous Owner Robinson James E $32,258
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/17/2014 04/17/14 Sold $115,000 -11.5% $58 / Sq Ft
03/16/2014 03/16/14 Pending -- -- --
03/01/2014 03/01/14 For Sale $129,900 -- $65 / 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 $1,991 $159,900 $0 $0
2024 $1,991 $145,400 $0 $0
2023 $1,904 $131,000 $0 $0
2022 $2,538 $112,200 $0 $0
2021 $2,476 $107,700 $0 $0
2020 $1,778 $102,100 $0 $0
2019 $2,484 $93,200 $0 $0
2018 $3,165 $89,400 $0 $0
2017 $2,436 $80,800 $0 $0
2016 $2,332 $77,200 $0 $0
2015 -- $77,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $59,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Beth Sexton

    Five Star Real Estate (Caled) I

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 14008992

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-36-481-005

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49546 Forest Hills

1148 Forest Hill Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1148 Forest Hill Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 since 01 March 2014 and is currently estimated at $351,992, approximately $177 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 1148 Forest Hill Ave SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Meadow Brook Elementary School, Northern Trails 5/6 School, and Northern Hills Middle School.

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