$565,000
SOLD JAN 14, 2025

15619 Forest Ln Big Rapids, MI 49307

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,100 Sq Ft
0.47 Acres

Recently Sold

$138 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

87 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Spa
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of January 2025

Discover your dream home just outside Big Rapids on All Sports Clear Lake! This expansive 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence sits on a beautifully landscaped ½-acre lot, offering both space and serenity.

As you enter, you'll be captivated by the gorgeous wood floors and a grand fireplace that serves as a stunning centerpiece. The main level features a spacious formal dining room and two generous living areas, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Two of the five bedrooms, along with 2.5 baths, provide ample space for family and guests.

Step outside through the sliding doors to a massive deck complete with a charming covered tiki hut, where you can soak in breathtaking lake views and warm fire. Venture to the lower level to find a recreational haven featuring a game room with yet another impressive stone fireplace, along with three additional bedroomseach offering lovely lake viewsand a full bathroom. For even more outdoor enjoyment, a second deck with striking block retaining walls is ideal for gatherings and outdoor fun.

This home has been cherished, filled with joyful memories of get-togethers, and is now ready for new owners to create their own. Don't miss the chance to experience lakeside living at its finest!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Whitney Harrison

Epique Realty License #6501426400 Listed on: 09/30/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Erik Larson

Keller Williams GR North (Main) License #6501450192

Keller Williams GR North (Main)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,092

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 0.47 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 140x146
  • Private Waterfront
  • 140 Feet of Waterfront
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Shrub
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Water Access

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,092

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1978
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 140x146
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 4100.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3091.73
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 2.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 140.0
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Heat Type:Baseboard: Yes
  • Additional Items:Hot Tub Spa: Yes
  • Heat Type:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Additional Items:LP Tank Rented: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2155.0
  • Additional Items:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Additional Items:Basement Finished: Yes
  • Laundry Features Lower Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener, Hot Tub Spa, LP Tank Rented, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Recreation Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 4100.0
  • Window Features: Screens, Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Fireplace:Rec Room: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco
  • List Price: 610000.0
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Body Name: Clear Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Stucco: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes
  • Heat Source:Electric2: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Lot Size Area: 0.47
  • Lot Dimensions: 140x146
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20473.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3091.73
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2024
Closed on
Jan 14, 2025
Sold by
Joe R Day Revocable Trust
Bought by
Larson Terry and Larson Jamie
Seller's Agent
Whitney Harrison
Epique Realty
Buyer's Agent
Erik Larson
Keller Williams GR North (Main)
List Price
$610,000
Sold Price
$565,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-7.38%
Views
49
Current Estimated Value
$559,292

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$5,708
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.05%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $565,000 Sun Title Agency Of Michigan
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/14/2025 01/14/25 Sold $565,000 -7.4% $138 / Sq Ft
12/26/2024 12/26/24 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2024 09/30/24 For Sale $610,000 -- $149 / 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 $3,212 $256,700 $0 $0
2024 -- $230,900 $0 $0
2023 -- $202,800 $0 $0
2022 $0 $189,300 $0 $0
2021 -- $178,500 $0 $0
2020 -- -- $0 $0
2019 -- -- $0 $0
2018 -- -- $0 $0
2017 -- -- $0 $0
2016 -- -- $0 $0
2014 -- -- $0 $0
2013 -- -- $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 24051370

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5406-046-003-000