NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2909 Bird Ave NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525

Estimated Value: $338,000 - $392,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,232 Sq Ft
$163/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 22, 2022

Last sale price $299,900 $134 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,126/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Spa
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Orchard View Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of November 2022

Enjoy this park-like setting with a private, wooded lot and close to all that Knapp's Corner offers and in Forest Hills Schools!
You'll love the floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room giving a gorgeous outdoor view. Cozy up your evening dinners by lighting the gas fireplace in the dining area. Tons of future potential with the basement space and the 10 x 30 outbuilding in the back with electric and heat. Great for a workshop! Don't miss the chance to be in Forest Hills at this price! See it today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Liz Rhoda

Liz Rhoda & Co License #6502432592 Listed on: 10/18/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Brett Krosschell

Keller Williams GR East License #6501446248

Keller Williams GR East

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,482

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.72 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 140 x 263
  • Shrub
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Mud Room
  • Dining Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,482

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1954
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Other Structures:Barn: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Gas/Wood Stove, Hot Tub Spa, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Formal Dining, Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full, Partial
  • LivingArea: 2232.0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 700.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 832.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Formal Dining: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 700.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • List Price: 299900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Barn(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.72
  • Lot Size Area: 0.72
  • Lot Dimensions: 140 x 263
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 31363.0
  • Zoning Description: R-1
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2482.34
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 18, 2022
Closed on
Nov 22, 2022
Sold by
Schaaf Abraham and Schaaf Nicole
Bought by
Smith Kevin and Smith Kristin
Seller's Agent
Liz Rhoda
Liz Rhoda & Co
Buyer's Agent
Brett Krosschell
Keller Williams GR East
List Price
$310,000
Sold Price
$299,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,100
-3.26%
Total Days on Market
18
Views
6
Current Estimated Value
$364,274

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$64,374
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.02%
Original Mortgage
$284,905
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 1, 2017
Closed on
Feb 14, 2018
Sold by
Jackson Sharon Kay and Jackson Sharon K
Bought by
Schaaf Abraham and Schaaf Nicole
Seller's Agent
Dylene Sikkenga
Keller Williams GR East
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Nelson
Five Star Real Estate (Main)
List Price
$208,000
Sold Price
$179,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,100
-13.51%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.31%
Original Mortgage
$170,900
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Smith Kevin $299,900 Sun Title Agency Of Michigan
Schaaf Abraham $179,900 West Michigan Realtors Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smith Kevin $287,000
Closed Smith Kevin $284,905
Previous Owner Schaaf Abraham $224,000
Previous Owner Schaaf Abraham $175,215
Previous Owner Schaaf Abraham $170,900
Previous Owner Jackson Sherry Kay $125,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/22/2022 11/22/22 Sold $299,900 0.0% $134 / Sq Ft
11/05/2022 11/05/22 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2022 10/30/22 Price Changed $299,900 -3.3% $134 / Sq Ft
10/18/2022 10/18/22 For Sale $310,000 +72.3% $139 / Sq Ft
02/14/2018 02/14/18 Sold $179,900 -13.5% $117 / Sq Ft
12/08/2017 12/08/17 Pending -- -- --
12/01/2017 12/01/17 For Sale $208,000 -- $136 / 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
2024 $2,317 $123,300 $0 $0
2023 $2,215 $106,500 $0 $0
2022 $2,466 $94,500 $0 $0
2021 $2,406 $89,100 $0 $0
2020 $1,700 $84,800 $0 $0
2019 $2,387 $78,100 $0 $0
2018 $1,511 $60,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,504 $57,500 $0 $0
2016 $1,450 $52,100 $0 $0
2015 -- $52,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $49,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 22044561

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-14-03-453-008