NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1617 Laraway Lake Dr SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Forest Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $730,785 - $834,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,392 Sq Ft
$333/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 05, 2014

Last sale price $370,000 $155 Per Sq Ft

Est. 116% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,729/month

134 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Attached Garage
  • Wood Siding
  • Thornapple Elementary School Rated A
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace

About This Home

As of December 2014

Amazing transformation of mid-century modern by celebrated Re-Invent LLC & Rock Kauffman. Every inch home redesigned & rebuilt w. the best design, materials, & hardware. Carefully situated on gorgeous wooded site w. natural views & tree canopy. Rare opportunity in this price range to own a high-design, essentially new, home on a mature site & conveniently located across from the bike path. Improvements incl. all new: siding, windows, garage, landscaping, driveway, fencing, deck, patios, & firepit. New over-the-top gourmet kitchen,incredible baths & interior finishes that resemble the quality of a million dollar home. Move in & start living the dream. Be sure to view the virtual tour to see level of detail in the renovation. *Furniture, art, & accessories also available for purchase.*

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ken Grashuis

Greenridge Realty (EGR) License #6501185090 Listed on: 06/09/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Klinzing

Greenridge Realty (EGR) License #6501273517

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,611

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 0.58 Acre Lot

Home Design

  • Wood Siding
  • HardiePlank Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,392 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,611

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1961
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans, Garage Door Opener, Stone Floor, Wood Floor
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Slab
  • LivingArea: 2392.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Hard/Plank/Cement Board
  • List Price: 399900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Topography: {"Rolling Hills":true}

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Well

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.58
  • Lot Size Area: 0.58
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 25265.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2019
Sold by
Lookabill Shannon W and Lookabill Mary Seeger
Bought by
Lisa D Carll Trust
Current Estimated Value
$797,446

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Outstanding Balance
$241,788
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$527,975

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2018
Sold by
Looabill Shannon W and Lookabill Mary Seeger
Bought by
Lookabill Shannon W and Lookabill Mary Seeger

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2014
Closed on
Dec 5, 2014
Sold by
Re Invent Llc
Bought by
Lookabill Shannon W and Lookabill Mary Seeger
Seller's Agent
Ken Grashuis
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Klinzing
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
List Price
$439,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,000
-15.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.07%
Original Mortgage
$275,186
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2013
Closed on
Aug 29, 2013
Sold by
Buell Betty Jo
Bought by
Re Invent Llc
Seller's Agent
Tom Manus
Manus Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ken Grashuis
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-21.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
135.02%
Original Mortgage
$850,000
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2008
Sold by
Buell Eddie R
Bought by
Buell Betty Jo
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
Lisa D Carll Trust $480,000 First American Title Ins Co
Lookabill Shannon W -- None Available
Lookabill Shannon W $370,000 Chicago Title
Re Invent Llc $125,000 Chicago Title
Buell Betty Jo -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lisa D Carll Trust $35,000
Open Lisa D Carll Trust $360,000
Previous Owner Lookabill Shannon W $275,186
Previous Owner Re Invent Llc $850,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/05/2014 12/05/14 Sold $370,000 -15.7% $155 / Sq Ft
10/21/2014 10/21/14 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2014 06/09/14 For Sale $439,000 +251.2% $184 / Sq Ft
08/29/2013 08/29/13 Sold $125,000 -21.8% $52 / Sq Ft
08/17/2013 08/17/13 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2013 05/15/13 For Sale $159,900 -- $67 / 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 $4,611 $332,800 $0 $0
2024 $4,611 $303,300 $0 $0
2023 $4,408 $280,700 $0 $0
2022 $6,247 $233,100 $0 $0
2021 $6,091 $216,600 $0 $0
2020 $4,116 $190,800 $0 $0
2019 $5,174 $190,300 $0 $0
2018 $5,107 $174,400 $0 $0
2017 $5,088 $160,100 $0 $0
2016 $4,911 $151,300 $0 $0
2015 -- $151,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $80,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ken Grashuis

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Ken Grashuis

    Greenridge Realty (EGR)

    (616) 974-6770

    56 in this area

    183 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Elizabeth Klinzing

    Greenridge Realty (EGR)

    (616) 292-5173

    2 in this area

    47 Total Sales

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Tom Manus

    Manus Realty

    (616) 942-0224

    5 in this area

    15 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 14031490

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-19-04-402-008

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49546 Forest Hills

1617 Laraway Lake Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 1617 Laraway Lake Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 since 09 June 2014 and is currently estimated at $797,446, approximately $333 per square foot. This property was built in 1961. 1617 Laraway Lake Dr SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Thornapple Elementary School, Central Woodlands 5/6 School, and Central Middle School.

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