NOT LISTED FOR SALE

686 Lake Forest Rd Rochester Hills, MI 48309

Estimated Value: $425,000 - $474,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,779 Sq Ft
$250/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 19, 2018

Last sale price $259,000 $146 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,877/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Patio
  • University Hills Elementary School Rated A
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of January 2018

Beautiful private backyard with a Maintenance free Trex decking and elevated paver patio and driveway. Large open living room with an amazing view with large windows overlooking the treed lot. Master with master bath, three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, kitchen and nook including all appliances, Corian countertops, main bath with corian countertops, tile shower and Glass doors. Pella door walls in family room and living room, generator back up, oversized two car garage, featuring University Hills elementary, West middle school, Rochester high school. Immediate possession. OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY NOVEMBER 12, FROM 1-3

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Rea

Real Estate One-Rochester License #6501077078 Listed on: 11/10/2017

Real Estate One-Rochester

Co-Listed By

Paula Johnston

Real Estate One-Rochester License #6501360023

Last Buyer's Agent

Elena Filimon

License #6501396298

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 98x151

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,779 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • University Hills No 4 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1516302027

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,036

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Raised Ranch
  • Architecture Level: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, High Spd Internet Avail
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Natural
  • Fireplace Locations: Family Room
  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Unfinished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range/Stove, Washer
  • Sq Ft Combined: 1779
  • Total Sq Ft: 1779
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 693

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Frontage Feet: 98
  • Porch Type: Deck, Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 2 Car
  • Garage Features: Attached, Door Opener, Electricity
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)
  • Laundry Facilities: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee: 150
  • Association Fee: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Rochester

Lot Info

  • List Price per Acre: 808823.5294
  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Dimensions: 98X151
  • Parcel Number: 1516302027

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 2706.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 2330.0000
  • Total Tax: 5036.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Rochester

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2019
Sold by
Vandervert Alexander
Bought by
Vandervert Alexander and Vandervert Allessandra D
Current Estimated Value
$444,199

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 10, 2017
Closed on
Jan 19, 2018
Sold by
James H Courtright Sr Revocable Living
Bought by
Vandervert Alexander
Seller's Agent
Linda Rea
Real Estate One-Rochester
Buyer's Agent
Elena Filimon
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$259,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,000
-9.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.36%
Original Mortgage
$207,200
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2012
Closed on
Jun 14, 2012
Sold by
Gerald D Skellenger Living Trust and Skellenger Gerald D
Bought by
James H Courtright Sr Revocable Living T and Margaret M Courtright Revocable Living T
Seller's Agent
Debbie Corey
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty Roch
Buyer's Agent
Jim Derkacz
Realty Executives Stoney Creek
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-5.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.71%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2003
Sold by
Skellenger Gerald D
Bought by
Skellenger Gerald D and The Gerald D Skellenger Living Trust
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Vandervert Alexander -- None Available
Vandervert Alexander $259,000 Cislo Title Co
James H Courtright Sr Revocable Living T $180,000 Partners Title Agency Llc
Skellenger Gerald D -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vandervent Alexander $204,500
Closed Vandervert Alexander $207,200
Previous Owner Skellenger Gerald D $40,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/19/2018 01/19/18 Sold $259,000 -5.8% $146 / Sq Ft
12/15/2017 12/15/17 Pending -- -- --
11/16/2017 11/16/17 Price Changed $275,000 -3.5% $155 / Sq Ft
11/10/2017 11/10/17 For Sale $285,000 +58.3% $160 / Sq Ft
06/14/2012 06/14/12 Sold $180,000 -5.2% $101 / Sq Ft
05/08/2012 05/08/12 Pending -- -- --
05/03/2012 05/03/12 For Sale $189,900 -- $107 / Sq Ft
Source: Realcomp

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
2022 $2,491 $144,160 $0 $0
2018 $3,324 $141,910 $0 $0
2017 $5,086 $137,720 $0 $0
2015 -- $117,350 $0 $0
2014 -- $107,850 $0 $0
2011 -- $98,650 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Linda Rea

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Linda Rea

    Real Estate One

    (248) 709-3786

    279 Total Sales

    Linda Rea
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  • Paula Johnston

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Paula Johnston

    Real Estate One

    (248) 770-8661

    185 Total Sales

    Paula Johnston
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  • Elena Filimon

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Elena Filimon

    (248) 854-4735

    84 Total Sales

    Elena Filimon
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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Debbie Corey

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty Roch

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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Jim Derkacz

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 217101155

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APN: 15-16-302-027

Michigan Oakland County Rochester Hills 48309

686 Lake Forest Rd, Rochester Hills, MI

This home is located at 686 Lake Forest Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48309 since 10 November 2017 and is currently estimated at $444,199, approximately $249 per square foot. This property was built in 1971. 686 Lake Forest Rd is a home located in Oakland County with nearby schools including University Hills Elementary School, West Middle School, and Rochester High School.

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