1547 Forrest Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Creston NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $194,000 - $246,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,650
Sq Ft
$139/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Siding
- 4-minute walk to Sweet Street Park
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
As of March 2015This is a great place to call home! Just move in, everything has been done! New windows, new interior and exterior paint, newer roof, brand new full bathroom upstairs, gleaming hardwood floors, and much more! In addition, there is a large deck off the back of the house, and a detached one stall garage.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Denis Taatjes
Independence Realty (Main) License #6501287885 Listed on: 01/18/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,400
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,650 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 18, 2015
Closed on
Mar 17, 2015
Sold by
Taatjes D Wade and Taatjes Rochelle
Bought by
Kronshage Scott and Kronshage Genevieve
Seller's Agent
Denis Taatjes
Independence Realty (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Mollie Dauser
RE/MAX United (Beltline)
List Price
$67,900
Sold Price
$66,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-2.8%
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
$163,397
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.91%
Original Mortgage
$47,008
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 14, 2014
Sold by
Shift Group Llc
Bought by
Taatjes D Wade
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 26, 2013
Closed on
Apr 18, 2014
Sold by
Value Point Financial Llc
Bought by
Shift Group Llc
Seller's Agent
Barry Kaufman
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
Buyer's Agent
Barry Kaufman
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
List Price
$49,900
Sold Price
$18,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,900
-63.93%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
25.16%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 26, 2013
Closed on
Feb 13, 2014
Sold by
Savickas Greg and Savickas Lisa Wilkowski
Bought by
Value Point Financial Llc
Seller's Agent
Barry Kaufman
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
Buyer's Agent
Barry Kaufman
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
List Price
$49,900
Sold Price
$18,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,900
-63.93%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 26, 2013
Closed on
Jan 8, 2014
Sold by
Savickas Greg and Savickas Lisa Wilkowski
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Seller's Agent
Barry Kaufman
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
Buyer's Agent
Barry Kaufman
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
List Price
$49,900
Sold Price
$18,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,900
-63.93%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 3, 2013
Sold by
Wilkowski Teresa and Nice Teresa
Bought by
Savickas Greg and Wilkowski Lisa
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 1992
Sold by
Murphy Murphy J J and Murphy Savickas G
Bought by
Value Point Financial Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 1985
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kronshage Scott | $66,000 | Essential Title Agency Llc | |
| Taatjes D Wade | $38,000 | Essential Title Agency Llc | |
| Shift Group Llc | $20,874 | None Available | |
| Value Point Financial Llc | $18,000 | Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc | |
| Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation | $12,768 | None Available | |
| Savickas Greg | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Value Point Financial Llc | $35,000 | -- | |
| -- | $39,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Kronshage Katelyn | $47,008 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2015 03/20/15 | Sold | $66,000 | -2.8% | $40 / Sq Ft |
| 01/19/2015 01/19/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/18/2015 01/18/15 | For Sale | $67,900 | +277.2% | $41 / Sq Ft |
| 02/18/2014 02/18/14 | Sold | $18,000 | -63.9% | $14 / Sq Ft |
| 01/13/2014 01/13/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/26/2013 08/26/13 | For Sale | $49,900 | -- | $40 / 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 | $1,130 | $95,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,130 | $89,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,082 | $65,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,088 | $65,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,064 | $56,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,017 | $49,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,065 | $43,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,029 | $37,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,001 | $28,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,014 | $28,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $922 | $28,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $28,800 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2015
Denis Taatjes
Independence Realty (Main)
-
Mollie Dauser
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Mollie Dauser
RE/MAX Michigan
(616) 826-7672
9 in this area
85 Total Sales
-
Barry Kaufman
Seller's Agent in 2014
Barry Kaufman
Greenridge Realty (Summit)
(616) 974-6090
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 15002150
APN: 41-14-18-329-024
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