NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7168 Cascade Rd SE Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Forest Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $601,000 - $723,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,499 Sq Ft
$273/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 31, 2024

Last sale price $611,000 $244 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,009/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boathouse
  • Private Waterfront
  • Spa
  • Pine Ridge Elementary School Rated A
  • Docks
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of January 2024

One of West Michigan's most sought-after locations, this Dutch colonial, 4-bedroom home perches majestically over the mighty Thornapple River. Home features 4 decks on, and above the water. In Forest Hills schools, this house features open floor plan with large living area, 2 full bathrooms, a wood-burning & a gas fireplace, 3-season porch, walkout lower level w/ family room & laundry/craft area. The exterior has a spacious back deck, a play deck, a hot-tub deck, storage shed & 2-car attached garage. 2 lower decks on 122' of river frontage w/ breakwall that includes a boat lift w/ metal canopy & a deck house w/ electricity & appliances. Close to parks w/ paved walking/bike path across the street. Experience breath-taking views every single day & live life on the iconic Thornapple River!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patrick Ragains

616 Realty LLC License #6501403209 Listed on: 12/16/2023

616 Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Giuseppe Lupis

Greenridge Realty (EGR)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,991

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x199.95x122x183.86
  • Private Waterfront
  • 122 Feet of Waterfront
  • Decorative Fence
  • Shrub
  • Terraced Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement
  • 1 Bedroom in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Water Access
  • Boathouse
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Location

  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,991

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1980
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 60x199.95x122x183.86
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2499.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 6991.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 2.0
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 122.0
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Lot Description:Rolling Hills: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Additional Items:Humidifier: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Mineral Rights:No: Yes
  • Windows:BayBow: Yes
  • Landscape:Terraced Yard: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • Landscape:Decor Fence: Yes
  • Additional Items:Hot Tub Spa: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1856.0
  • Additional Items:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Additional Items:Basement Finished: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • Laundry Features Sink: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Other Structures Boat House: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Hot Tub Spa, Humidifier, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 2499.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Bay/Bow, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 643.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 798.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes
  • Appliances:Built-In Electric Oven: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 643.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Concrete
  • Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
  • List Price: 649000.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Rolling Hills
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Boat House
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Water Body Name: Thornapple River
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Concrete: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Room, Sink
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Dock: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Lot Size Area: 0.42
  • Lot Dimensions: 60x199.95x122x183.86
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18295.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6991.0
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 16, 2023
Closed on
Jan 31, 2024
Sold by
Mary A Linden Family Trust
Bought by
Pankratz Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Patrick Ragains
616 Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Giuseppe Lupis
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$611,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$38,000
-5.86%
Views
67
Current Estimated Value
$681,332

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$70,332
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.50%
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
Pankratz Jennifer $611,000 Sun Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mary A Linden Family Trust $118,880
Previous Owner Mary A Linden Family Trust $145,000
Previous Owner Ragains Thomas D $75,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2024 01/31/24 Sold $611,000 -5.9% $244 / Sq Ft
12/18/2023 12/18/23 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2023 12/16/23 For Sale $649,000 -- $260 / 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 $4,936 $328,600 $0 $0
2024 $4,936 $325,500 $0 $0
2023 $7,215 $272,800 $0 $0
2022 $6,991 $255,400 $0 $0
2021 $6,824 $246,600 $0 $0
2020 $4,407 $233,000 $0 $0
2019 $6,480 $221,300 $0 $0
2018 $6,366 $213,500 $0 $0
2017 $6,343 $197,600 $0 $0
2016 $6,122 $188,600 $0 $0
2015 -- $188,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • P

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Patrick Ragains

    616 Realty LLC

    (269) 760-6692

    2 in this area

    26 Total Sales

    Patrick Ragains
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  • G

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Giuseppe Lupis

    Greenridge Realty (EGR)

    (616) 443-4821

    1 in this area

    124 Total Sales

    Giuseppe Lupis
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 23145119

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-19-16-426-027

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49546 Forest Hills

7168 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 7168 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 since 16 December 2023 and is currently estimated at $681,332, approximately $272 per square foot. This property was built in 1980. 7168 Cascade Rd SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Pine Ridge Elementary School, Central Woodlands 5/6 School, and Central Middle School.

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