Susan Besteman
Besteman Properties Group Inc.
(269) 397-4028
157 Total Sales
2 in Forest Hills
$229,000 Price Range
5563 Cascade Rd SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Forest Hills AreaEstimated Value: $856,217
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,575
Sq Ft
$240/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Indoor Pool
- Deck
- Wooded Lot
- 1.46 Acre Lot
- Recreation Room
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of July 2018An amazing custom home totally barrier-free inside and outside. Entire house perfectly retrofitted for wheel chair or quadriplegic. Wide doors with remote entries, unencumbered hallways, elevator, huge 3-stall garage, whole-house generator, ramps for emergency exits, shower-bed ready. Lower level has fully-equipped therapy room and a closed, locked, double doors entering a therapy pool. Large multi purpose room with kitchen, eating and living areas with fireplace and massive windows overlooking the rear of the property. Adjacent is a sun-drenched 4-season room. The house is situated quite a distance from Cascade Rd with plenty of parking available. It's strategically and beautifully designed with modern conveniences. The list of amenities is exhausting, Forest Hills Schools.
Last Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Krantz
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,522
Year Built
- Built in 2007
Lot Details
- 1.46 Acre Lot
- Shrub
- Sprinkler System
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 3,575 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Walk-Out Basement
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Snack Bar or Counter
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Accessible Home Design
- Low Threshold Shower
- Accessible Bathroom
- Roll Under Sink
- Grab Bar In Bathroom
- Accessible Bedroom
- Accessible Kitchen
- Stairway
- Halls are 36 inches wide or more
- Chairlift
- Doors with lever handles
- Doors are 36 inches wide or more
- Accessible Approach with Ramp
- Accessible Ramps
- Accessible Entrance
- Stepless Entry
- Accessible Electrical and Environmental Controls
Outdoor Features
- Indoor Pool
- Deck
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Power Generator
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- Septic System
- Phone Connected
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Elevator
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 10, 2018
Closed on
Jul 30, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Hugh Griffith
Keller Williams GR East
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Krantz
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-15.24%
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
$411,217
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.43%
Original Mortgage
$356,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 10, 2018
Closed on
Jul 2, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Hugh Griffith
Keller Williams GR East
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Krantz
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-15.24%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$356,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Grand Rapids, MI
-
Susan Besteman
-
Mike Yablonsky
Mike Yablonsky
RE/MAX SunQuest Realty
(616) 552-4778
35 Total Sales
2 in Forest Hills
$925,000 Price Range
-
Melissa Perrine
Melissa Perrine
Responds QuicklyBellabay Realty (North)
(269) 397-3625
158 Total Sales
16 in Forest Hills
$308K - $772K Price Range
-
Tim Groenhof
Tim Groenhof
Five Star Real Estate (Ada)
(616) 741-2643
109 Total Sales
8 in Forest Hills
$125K - $595K Price Range
-
Tammy Jo Budzynski
Tammy Jo Budzynski
Keller Williams GR North
(616) 369-7280
534 Total Sales
18 in Forest Hills
$250K - $950K Price Range
-
Jodie Postmus
Jodie Postmus
City2Shore Gateway Group
(616) 224-2332
42 Total Sales
1 in Forest Hills
$575,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Available | ||
| $445,000 | Grand Rapids Title Co Llc | ||
| $99,000 | Metropolitan Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $469,800 | ||
| Previous Owner | $356,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $346,750 | ||
| Previous Owner | $417,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2018 07/02/18 | Sold | $445,000 | -15.2% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2018 05/29/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/10/2018 01/10/18 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $147 / Sq Ft |
Source: MichRIC
Tax History
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| 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 | $10,362 | $456,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $79 | $351,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $12,132 | $323,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $11,775 | $285,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $11,487 | $264,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $7,003 | $229,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $11,330 | $224,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,630 | $222,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,677 | $207,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,479 | $194,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $194,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $165,400 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Hugh Griffith
Seller's Agent in 2018
Hugh Griffith
Keller Williams GR East
(616) 443-5251
68 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Jeffrey Krantz
Keller Williams Realty Rivertown
Map
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 18000933
APN: 41-19-06-226-049
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