Seller's Agent in 2022
Jason Van Assen
Weichert REALTORS Plat (Main)
(616) 301-2550
1 in this area
164 Total Sales
3949 Lake Birch St NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Estimated Value: $1,365,000 - $1,615,777
7
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,113
Sq Ft
$295/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- Traditional Architecture
- Knapp Forest Elementary School Rated A
- Wooded Lot
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2022Welcome Home to the Waterleaf Parade Home of 2013! In the award-winning Forest Hills School District, and around the corner from the convenience of Knapps Corner, the perfect blend of luxury living and exquisite entertaining is waiting for you at 3949 Lake Birch! With over 5,100 square feet of luxurious living space, this 6 bed, 4.5 bath masterpiece shows off the highest quality craftsmanship. Fall in love with the heart of this home: The Gourmet Kitchen. Featuring a granite island plus a snack bar, extensive cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, 6-burner cooktop, double ovens, prep sink, and even a butler's pantry. You'll love entertaining large groups in the expansive formal dining room. Informal dining awaits in the kitchen eating area, with French doors out to a large sunroom overlooking the private wooded backyard. The stunning 2-story great room boasts a full wall of windows showing off lovely views and natural light, and a gas-log fireplace featuring custom floating shelves. Just wait until you see the master suite, with a spacious walk-in closet, luxurious soaking tub, dual vanity, and tile shower. The mudroom off the garage has custom cubby storage with a built-in boot bench. The convenient laundry room is also off the mudroom, with granite countertops, a utility sink and even more cabinets. The upper level features an additional 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a study that could be made into another bedroom, and an open room overlooking the great room below. The lower level is designed with the entertaining enthusiast in mind. All of your family and friends will want to hang out in the large rec room with wet bar, exercise room, and access the beautiful yard through the walk-out doors to the concrete patio. There is an additional bedroom and full bath perfect for guests. The 3-stall fully finished and heated garage has epoxy flooring and Gladiator metal shelving. You'll love the outdoor setting on the private corner lot, with lush foliage and mature landscaping. There is also invisible fencing for pets and underground sprinkling for your convenience. Don't wait to call this beautiful house your home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Weichert REALTORS Plat (Main) License #6502318639 Listed on: 05/17/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,480
Year Built
- Built in 2013
Lot Details
- 0.54 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80x220x120x160
- Shrub
- Corner Lot: Yes
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- HardiePlank Siding
Interior Spaces
- 5,113 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Desk
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Window Treatments
- Bay Window
- Mud Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Screened Porch
- Walk-Out Basement
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Snack Bar or Counter
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Humidifier
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Association fees include snow removal
- Property is near a ravine
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 17, 2022
Closed on
Jun 1, 2022
Sold by
Manickavachagan and Janaki
Bought by
Vorce Kristin
Seller's Agent
Jason Van Assen
Weichert REALTORS Plat (Main)
Buyer's Agent
John Postma
RE/MAX Of Grand Rapids
List Price
$1,099,900
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.009%
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
$279,828
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.58%
Original Mortgage
$647,200
Outstanding Balance
$616,582
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$893,362
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 10, 2017
Closed on
Jul 26, 2017
Sold by
Schink Julian C and Schink Sharon M
Bought by
Manickavachagan Venkatesh and Raghavan Janaki
Seller's Agent
Robert Antonini
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Robert Antonini
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors
List Price
$769,000
Sold Price
$685,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,000
-10.92%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.19%
Original Mortgage
$616,500
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 28, 2013
Closed on
Oct 21, 2013
Sold by
Hanson Brian and Hanson Lindsey
Bought by
Schink Julian C and Schink Sharon M
Seller's Agent
Rod Horlings
ERA Reardon Realty Great Lakes
Buyer's Agent
Tanya Craig
Keller Williams GR East
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$705,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
8.46%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.76%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 4, 2012
Sold by
Waterleaf Development Llc
Bought by
Hanson Brian and Hanson Lindsey
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vorce Kristin | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Manickavachagan Venkatesh | $685,000 | None Available | |
| Schink Julian C | $705,000 | Sun Title Agency Of Mi Llc | |
| Hanson Brian | $79,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Vorce Kristin | $647,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Manickavachagan Venkatesh | $548,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Manickavachagan Venkatesh | $616,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Schink Julian C | $152,380 | |
| Previous Owner | Schink Julian C | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hanson Brian | $396,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2025 01/30/25 | Off Market | $1,100,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/15/2022 06/15/22 | Sold | $1,100,000 | 0.0% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 05/17/2022 05/17/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/17/2022 05/17/22 | For Sale | $1,099,900 | +60.6% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2017 07/28/17 | Sold | $685,000 | -10.9% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2017 06/23/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/10/2017 02/10/17 | For Sale | $769,000 | +9.1% | $150 / Sq Ft |
| 10/21/2013 10/21/13 | Sold | $705,000 | +8.5% | $180 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2013 09/24/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/28/2013 03/28/13 | For Sale | $650,000 | -- | $166 / 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 | $13,137 | $727,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $13,137 | $634,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $11,987 | $576,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $11,772 | $414,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $11,480 | $478,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $8,217 | $384,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $11,699 | $407,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $11,641 | $378,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $9,047 | $337,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $8,718 | $311,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $311,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $47,500 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
John Postma
RE/MAX
(616) 975-5623
17 in this area
281 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Robert Antonini
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors
(616) 949-9400
23 in this area
170 Total Sales
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2013
Rod Horlings
ERA Reardon Realty Great Lakes
-
C
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013
Corby Horlings
ERA Reardon Realty Great Lakes
-
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Tanya Craig
Keller Williams GR East
(616) 813-2946
6 in this area
169 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 22018338
APN: 41-14-11-402-009
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