122 Forest Hill Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Forest Hills Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,508
Sq Ft
1.14
Acres
Highlights
- Spa
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Collins Elementary School Rated A
- Wooded Lot
- Water Fountains
About This Home
As of October 2024Mid-century modern gem nestled within the highly sought-after Forest Hills school district! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2 ½-bath home offers a perfect blend of timeless elegance and contemporary comfort. Step into the updated chef's kitchen, designed with every detail in mind — from the prep sink area to the hidden appliance garage with outlets, it's a space that's perfect for cooking enthusiasts and entertaining alike. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen to the dining area and living room, highlighted by unique mid-century features like wood-beamed ceilings, a glass display case, and a striking see-through brick fireplace. Retreat to your own private oasis in the park-like backyard, where you'll find a large patio, covered hot tub, charming pergola, soothing fountain, and a cozy fire pit area. The outdoor kitchen space, ready for grilling and entertaining, is ideal for those who love to host family and friends. The backyard is a haven for nature lovers, where abundant wildlife, including birds, deer, and more, can often be spotted. Just across the road, enjoy access to the Ada/Cascade multi-purpose trail, offering over 50 miles of scenic, paved paths for walking, running, and cycling.Additional features include a durable, commercial-grade composite lifetime roof, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of mid-century modern architecture in a prime location, surrounded by nature's beauty.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Greenridge Realty (Summit) License #6506046903 Listed on: 09/05/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,000
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 1.14 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 175x283x175x283
- Shrub
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,508 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Oven
- Cooktop
- Snack Bar or Counter
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Patio
- Water Fountains
Location
- Mineral Rights
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Private Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Septic System
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 5, 2024
Closed on
Oct 11, 2024
Sold by
Koehler Ronald E and Koehler Jeanne S
Bought by
Oakes Caludia L and Thompson Donald M
Seller's Agent
Laura Featherston
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
Buyer's Agent
Jon Austin
RE/MAX United (Beltline)
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.9%
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,428
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.63%
Original Mortgage
$412,000
Outstanding Balance
$408,475
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$126,953
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 22, 2005
Sold by
Bowler Edward L and Bowler Lisha F
Bought by
Koehler Ronald E and Koehler Jeanne S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2000
Bought by
Edward Bowler and Koehler Ronald E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 1998
Sold by
Greiner David A
Bought by
Glerum Douglas and Koehler Ronald E
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $515,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $193,000 | Metropolitan Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $144,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $412,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $140,900 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $125,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $131,034 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $29,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $148,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $51,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $124,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2024 10/11/24 | Sold | $515,000 | -1.9% | $205 / Sq Ft |
| 09/14/2024 09/14/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/05/2024 09/05/24 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $209 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,217 | $254,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $2,217 | $178,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,120 | $161,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,019 | $149,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,756 | $143,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,979 | $130,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,740 | $121,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,707 | $114,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,694 | $107,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,596 | $99,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $99,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $86,500 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Laura Featherston
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
(616) 974-6330
7 in this area
140 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jon Austin
RE/MAX Michigan
(616) 292-0118
19 in this area
124 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 24046616
APN: 41-14-25-476-005
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