NOT LISTED FOR SALE

161 Ivanhoe Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Forest Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $368,000 - $467,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,750 Sq Ft
$243/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 19, 2016

Last sale price $172,500 $99 Per Sq Ft

Est. 146% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,536/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Porch
  • Collins Elementary School Rated A
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of September 2016

Unique opportunity to own a quality-built mid-century home in Forest Hills Northern! Conveniently located in an established neighborhood, this 3 bed, 1.5 bath home is move-in ready. A spacious living room boasts a floor to ceiling brick fireplace and opens to the large dining room. The amazing 3 season porch allows you to enjoy the peaceful setting and adds additional living space. An efficient kitchen and half-bath complete the main floor. 3 bedrooms are located upstairs along with a full bath with dual sinks, separate shower and tub. The laundry room and home office are just 1 level down, with a huge family room on the lower level. 2 stall garage. Home comes with a 1 year home warranty!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peggy Kropf

Keller Williams GR East License #6501333778 Listed on: 08/02/2016

Co-Listed By

Matt Kepley

Five Star Real Estate (Ada) License #6506047033

Last Buyer's Agent

Jake Walter

Five Star Real Estate (Grandv) License #6501289731

Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,256

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x150
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4-Story Property
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Stone Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,256

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Quad-Level
  • Stories: 4
  • Year Built: 1956
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 75x150
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1750.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2256.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: res
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 2.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Additional Items:Humidifier: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1200.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Quad-Level: Yes
  • Flooring Stone Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Stone
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener, Humidifier
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1750.0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 4.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 300.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 600.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 300.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 179000.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Broadband
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Area: 0.24
  • Lot Dimensions: 75x150
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10454.0
  • Zoning Description: res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2256.0
  • Tax Year: 2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2016
Closed on
Sep 19, 2016
Sold by
Carlson Melissa A
Bought by
Jacoby Jeramy and Jacob Suzanne
Seller's Agent
Peggy Kropf
Keller Williams GR East
Buyer's Agent
Jake Walter
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$172,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,500
-13.32%
Current Estimated Value
$424,971

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$252,471
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.31%
Original Mortgage
$155,250
Outstanding Balance
$125,422
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$287,690

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 1998
Sold by
Grohman Michael K
Bought by
Carlson Melissa A and Carlson Melissa A
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
Jacoby Jeramy $172,500 None Available
Carlson Melissa A $137,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jacoby Jeramy Christian $20,000
Open Jacoby Jeramy $155,250
Previous Owner Carlson Melissa A $145,000
Previous Owner Carlson Melissa A $50,000
Previous Owner Carlson Melissa A $88,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/19/2016 09/19/16 Sold $172,500 -13.3% $99 / Sq Ft
08/08/2016 08/08/16 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2016 08/02/16 For Sale $199,000 -- $114 / 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 $2,513 $216,400 $0 $0
2024 $2,513 $189,700 $0 $0
2023 $2,403 $167,500 $0 $0
2022 $3,243 $154,500 $0 $0
2021 $3,169 $152,600 $0 $0
2020 $2,244 $120,600 $0 $0
2019 $3,161 $112,600 $0 $0
2018 $3,097 $102,000 $0 $0
2017 $3,083 $97,700 $0 $0
2016 $2,270 $89,100 $0 $0
2015 -- $89,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $71,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • P

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Peggy Kropf

    Keller Williams GR East

  • M

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Matt Kepley

    Five Star Real Estate (Ada)

    (616) 308-7006

    1 in this area

    73 Total Sales

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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Jake Walter

    Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

    (616) 889-4334

    1 in this area

    112 Total Sales

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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Jacob Walter

    Six Day Inc.-INACTIVE

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 16030765

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-26-153-014

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49546 Forest Hills

161 Ivanhoe Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 161 Ivanhoe Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 since 02 August 2016 and is currently estimated at $424,971, approximately $242 per square foot. This property was built in 1956. 161 Ivanhoe Ave NE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Collins Elementary School, Northern Trails 5/6 School, and Northern Hills Middle School.

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