NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7241 Forsythia Ave SE Grand Rapids, MI 49508

Estimated Value: $358,477 - $419,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,210 Sq Ft
$179/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 21, 2016

Last sale price $189,900 $86 Per Sq Ft

Est. 109% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,310/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Countryside Elementary School Rated A
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Built-In Desk

About This Home

As of October 2016

Nice Salt Box 2-story located in Gaines Township with Byron Center Schools and a nice subdivision. Home has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, main floor laundry and master bedroom, family room with fireplace, lower level has recreation room and office. Wall Vac system, central air, underground sprinkling hooked-up to its own well. See this home soon, won't last long.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jack Grashuis

Greenridge Realty (Kentwood) Listed on: 08/30/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffrey Shaffer

Bellabay Realty (SW) License #6501383836

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,400

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 150 x 84
  • Shrub
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned RL-10 Low Res, RL-10 Low Res

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,210 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Built-In Desk
  • Insulated Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,400

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1977
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built in Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum, Garage Door Opener, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2210.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Desk Built-In: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 189900.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 150 x 84
  • Zoning Description: RL-10 Low Res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2400.0
  • Tax Year: 2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 30, 2016
Closed on
Oct 21, 2016
Sold by
Berkenpas Willard J and Berkenpas Anola
Bought by
Yerkes Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Jack Grashuis
Greenridge Realty (Kentwood)
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Shaffer
Bellabay Realty (SW)
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$189,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-5%
Total Days on Market
21
Current Estimated Value
$396,619

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$206,719
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.90%
Original Mortgage
$151,920
Outstanding Balance
$123,665
Interest Rate
3.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$272,954

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2014
Closed on
Aug 26, 2014
Sold by
Patterson Carl T and Patterson Nancy J
Bought by
Berkenpas Willard J and Berkenpas Anola
Seller's Agent
Randal DeNooy
Independence Realty (Main)
Buyer's Agent
Jack Grashuis
Greenridge Realty (Kentwood)
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.22%
Source: Public Records

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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
Yerkes Jennifer $189,900 Chicago Title Michigan Inc
Berkenpas Willard J $179,450 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Yerkes Jennifer $151,920
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/21/2016 10/21/16 Sold $189,900 -5.0% $86 / Sq Ft
09/20/2016 09/20/16 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2016 08/30/16 For Sale $199,900 +8.1% $90 / Sq Ft
08/26/2014 08/26/14 Sold $185,000 -2.6% $75 / Sq Ft
07/30/2014 07/30/14 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2014 06/11/14 For Sale $189,900 -- $77 / 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 $2,464 $132,400 $0 $0
2022 $2,245 $112,000 $0 $0
2021 $3,110 $109,100 $0 $0
2020 $2,169 $104,300 $0 $0
2019 $2,929 $97,900 $0 $0
2018 $2,929 $97,300 $18,500 $78,800
2017 $0 $81,600 $0 $0
2016 $0 $81,000 $0 $0
2015 -- $81,000 $0 $0
2013 -- $67,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jack Grashuis

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jack Grashuis

    Greenridge Realty (Kentwood)

    (616) 291-4269

    5 in this area

    61 Total Sales

    Jack Grashuis
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Jeffrey Shaffer

    Bellabay Realty (SW)

    (616) 690-5229

    12 Total Sales

    Jeffrey Shaffer
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  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Randal DeNooy

    Independence Realty (Main)

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 16045143

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-22-08-327-009

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49508

7241 Forsythia Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 7241 Forsythia Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508 since 30 August 2016 and is currently estimated at $396,619, approximately $179 per square foot. This property was built in 1977. 7241 Forsythia Ave SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Countryside Elementary School, Robert L. Nickels Intermediate School, and Byron Center West Middle School.

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