1737 Forest Lake Dr SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546
East Paris Neighborhood
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,542
Sq Ft
0.26
Acres
Highlights
- 1 Fireplace
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Replacement Windows
- Meadow Brook Elementary School Rated A
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
As of December 2022Forest Hills Schools! This fantastic, well maintained ranch is located in the excellent Forest Hills School District but with City of Kentwood taxes. A convenient location just a short walk to Northeast Park and Meadowbrook Elementary School. Upstairs you'll find a nice sized kitchen with newer appliances, an open living room with a cathedral ceiling, main floor laundry room, plus two bedrooms and two baths. The large basement has a 3rd non-conforming bedroom and plenty of space to expand. It already has rough-in plumbing if you want to add a full bath in the future. You'll also enjoy the large 2 stall attached garage, cozy fireplace, and large fenced-in private back yard. It sits in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and the expressway. Any offer received will be presented Monday Nov. 21, 2022 at noon.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,739
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80x140
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 16, 2022
Closed on
Dec 13, 2022
Sold by
Lentz Mary Ann
Bought by
Knauff Bianca
Seller's Agent
David Kirchgessner
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Mitchell
Green Square Properties LLC
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
3.37%
Views
23
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
$54,151
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Outstanding Balance
$241,454
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$118,290
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 16, 2022
Closed on
Dec 6, 2022
Sold by
Kirchgessner David J
Bought by
Lentz Mary Ann
Seller's Agent
David Kirchgessner
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Mitchell
Green Square Properties LLC
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
3.37%
Views
23
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Outstanding Balance
$241,454
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$118,290
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 2019
Sold by
Lentz Mary Ann
Bought by
Kirchgessner David J and Burns Catherine A
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 14, 2014
Closed on
Mar 27, 2015
Sold by
Meyer Daniel Robert
Bought by
Lentz Mary Ann
Seller's Agent
John Clark
Short South Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
David Kirchgessner
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
List Price
$1,849,000
Sold Price
$162,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,686,100
-91.19%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.96%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2009
Sold by
Roberts Gretchen K and Lipscomb Eric G
Bought by
Meyer Daniel Robert
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,000
Interest Rate
5.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 5, 2009
Sold by
Lipscomb Alberta M
Bought by
Roberts Gretchen K and Lipscomb Eric G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,000
Interest Rate
5.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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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 | $310,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $162,900 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $138,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $248,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $116,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $119,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/07/2022 12/07/22 | Sold | $310,000 | +3.4% | $201 / Sq Ft |
| 11/21/2022 11/21/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/16/2022 11/16/22 | For Sale | $299,900 | +84.1% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 03/30/2015 03/30/15 | Sold | $162,900 | -91.2% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 03/02/2015 03/02/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/14/2014 11/14/14 | For Sale | $1,849,000 | -- | $1,409 / 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 | $5,018 | $160,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $5,018 | $147,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $5,169 | $136,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,757 | $124,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,658 | $103,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,021 | $98,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,569 | $101,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,569 | $100,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,462 | $84,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,360 | $75,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,841 | $75,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $71,100 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2022
David Kirchgessner
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
(616) 617-4644
2 in this area
70 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Melissa Mitchell
Green Square Properties LLC
(616) 285-9305
1 in this area
108 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2015
John Clark
Short South Realty Group
(231) 638-0287
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 22048250
APN: 41-18-01-403-036
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