$472,500
SOLD JUN 1, 2016
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,050 Sq Ft
0.87 Acres

Recently Sold

$117 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Thornapple Elementary School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of March 2024

HIGHEST AND BEST DUE BY 4.12.16 6 P.M. MULTIPLE OFFERS. Custom, upgraded, neutral home in gated community is move-in ready. Great traditional/transitional style with open/flexible floor plan. Two fireplaces in main floor family room and lower walkout family room, main floor office by back entry, formal dining room, living room/library with French doors opens to family room. Kitchen with hickory cabinets, island, granite, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors. Dining area opens to 12 x 14 deck. Upper level master with private bath and walk in closet. Lower walk out level has workout area in full bathroom. Tree-lined large back yard has herb, flower and vegetable gardens. Three-stall side-load garage is built extra-wide. Located in award-winning Forest Hills School District. One-owner home, kept meticulously. 64-home development has neighborhood feel with its private circle drive. School bus stop is next door for children. Close to shopping, expressways and airport.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeffry Kermath

Kermath Realty LLC License #6502334057 Listed on: 04/13/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Gesik

Crown Real Estate Partners Inc License #6502402841

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,295

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 0.87 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120x213x120x225
  • Decorative Fence
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,050 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Game Room with Fireplace
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,295

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1997
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 120x213x120x225
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 4050.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • General Property Info:Design: Traditional
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 6295.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Res
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Garage Type Attached: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: 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
  • Util Avail at Street:Public Water: 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
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Low Emissivity Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Lot Description:Rolling Hills: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Additional Items:Humidifier: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Additional Items:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Mineral Rights:No: Yes
  • Windows:BayBow: Yes
  • Landscape:Garden Area: Yes
  • Landscape:Decor Fence: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans, Ceramic Floor, Garage Door Opener, Humidifier, Wood Floor
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Rec Room, Family
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Walk Out
  • LivingArea: 4050.0
  • Window Features: Low Emissivity Windows, Insulated Windows, Bay/Bow
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Fireplace:Rec Room: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • List Price: 464900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Topography: {"Rolling Hills":true}
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Exterior Material:Stucco: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage:Garage2: Yes
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Garage Type:_three_: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Telephone Line, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Public Water, Broadband

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Pets Allowed
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Assoc Amenities:Pets Allowed2: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.87
  • Lot Size Area: 0.87
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 38000.0
  • Zoning Description: Res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6295.0
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 21, 2024
Closed on
Mar 22, 2024
Sold by
Ruether Michael Joseph and Ruether Emily Kate
Bought by
Dimithe Etienne Loic Mengou and Dimithe Olivia Aimee
Seller's Agent
Kyle Visser
ReSIDE Grand Rapids
Buyer's Agent
Justine Born
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
List Price
$765,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
4.58%
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
$895,753

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$95,753
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.76%
Original Mortgage
$760,000
Outstanding Balance
$750,318
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$145,981

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2020
Sold by
Ruether Emily Kate and Ruether Michael
Bought by
Ruether Michael Joseph and Ruether Emily Kate

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$441,500
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2020
Sold by
Ruether Michael and Ruether Emily K
Bought by
Ruether Michael Jones and Ruether Emily Kate

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$441,500
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2016
Closed on
Jun 1, 2016
Sold by
Scobey Biggs Sally E and Biggs Philip H
Bought by
Owens Emily K and Ruether Michael
Seller's Agent
Jeffry Kermath
Kermath Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Gesik
Crown Real Estate Partners Inc
List Price
$464,900
Sold Price
$472,500
Premium/Discount to List
$7,600
1.63%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.10%
Original Mortgage
$472,500
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2012
Sold by
Biggs Phililp H and Scobey Biggs Sally E
Bought by
The Sally E Scobby Biggs Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,000
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2012
Sold by
The Salley Escobey Biggs Trust
Bought by
Biggs Philip H and Scobey Biggs Salley E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,000
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2008
Sold by
Biggs Philip H and Scobey Biggs Sally E
Bought by
The Sally E Scobey Biggs Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 1997
Bought by
Biggs Philip and Biggs Scobey Sally Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 1996
Sold by
Cascade Lakes
Bought by
Douglas Kramer Bldr Inc and Biggs Scobey Sally Trust
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $800,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $472,500 Grand Rapids Title Co Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Bell Title Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Deed -- --
Deed $77,800 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $760,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $472,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $88,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/22/2024 03/22/24 Sold $800,000 +4.6% $214 / Sq Ft
02/23/2024 02/23/24 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2024 02/21/24 For Sale $765,000 +61.9% $204 / Sq Ft
06/01/2016 06/01/16 Sold $472,500 +1.6% $117 / Sq Ft
04/14/2016 04/14/16 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2016 04/13/16 For Sale $464,900 -- $115 / 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 $5,264 $367,500 $0 $0
2024 $5,264 $310,100 $0 $0
2023 $7,371 $251,000 $0 $0
2022 $7,132 $251,900 $0 $0
2021 $6,935 $253,300 $0 $0
2020 $4,687 $232,400 $0 $0
2019 $6,891 $228,000 $0 $0
2018 $6,802 $208,200 $0 $0
2017 $6,972 $202,700 $0 $0
2016 $6,474 $203,500 $0 $0
2015 -- $203,500 $0 $0
2013 -- $194,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 16015101

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-19-09-127-002