7855 Thornapple Way SE Ada, MI 49301
Forest Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $897,771 - $1,120,000
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,359
Sq Ft
$232/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1.32 Acre Lot
- Recreation Room
- Traditional Architecture
- Thornapple Elementary School Rated A
- Wooded Lot
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of December 2019This is truly a rare find in nestled on a picturesque wooded 1+ acre site featuring Forest Hills Central Schools, private cul de sac with only 3 homes in the community, and just a stone's throw from the charming Village of Ada.
You'll truly ''Love It'' as you are greeted by the sprawling porch leading to this inviting main floor master planned delight! Thoughtfully designed, featuring 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, 4,259 SF, meticulously groomed from room to room, and completely pampered throughout with rich cherry wood flooring throughout, and pleasing palate of colors from room to room!
This inviting gem features an open concept design where intricate architectural details abound! Relish exceptional areas throughout the main level HUGE great room with palatial windows, towering ceilings, and cozy fireplace all open to a kitchen that's perfect for entertaining, plus beautiful formal dining room for more intimate gatherings.
Newly designed kitchen with Woodmode custom cabinetry that extending to the ceiling, granite counters, HUGE serving island, intricate tile splash, new stainless appliances, and cheery eating area wrapped with 180-degree views of picturesque wooded views and gardens. Enjoy intimate gatherings in the formal dining area with plenty of room for large groups! It has the perfect library/office set away from it all just off from the foyer with tremendous space for multiple work areas. Enjoy peaceful retreats with beautiful outdoor oasis that is truly a gardener's dream enveloped by gorgeous plantings, pristine white fencing, and paved entertaining areas.
Newly renovated main floor master suite designed by Ben Brinks offers a "king sized lifestyle" with spacious private dressing closet, exquisite master bath with stone tile finishes, heated floors, dual vanities with expansive counters and custom cabinetry, enormous custom tile shower.
The second floor is a "kids dream" with private master on the second level perfect for "the little princess" plus two additional large bedrooms w/Jack and Jill bath between and bright cheery windows wrapping each room!
The lower level walkout features two perfect entertaining areas plus wonderful retreat to the great outdoors and exquisite views! One entertaining area features a cozy family room which opens to an incredible recreational area complete with new kitchen and wrapped in LVP flooring. Convenient 4th full bath and 5th bedroom complete the lower level walkout.
You'll love all of the privacy lined by a wall of greenery and recreational space on this huge cul de sac lot over one acre perfectly placed off the beaten path of the community and features and incredibly large yard that's surrounded by 7' fencing! Spacious 3 car side entry garage with epoxy flooring, Opportunities abound with phenomenal carriage house which offers a complete work area as private shop, wood working, 4th and 5th car garages, plus second floor ready for future yoga or dance studio, private office, or bonus area!
It's the perfect location just a stone's throw from "everything" from The Village of Ada, Beers at the Bridge, Farmer's Market, Music on the Lawn, shopping, entertainment, miles and miles of walking and bike trails, Cascade Peace Park, Ada Township Park, Downtown Cascade, minutes Downtown GR (only 15 min), and expressways that will take you in every direction! Visit and see why this home is the perfect retreat to enjoy for a lifetime!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams GR North License #6501313755 Listed on: 07/24/2019
Last Buyer's Agent
Joe Turner
Five Star Real Estate (Eastown) License #6501401677
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,584
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 1.32 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 496x16x447x225
- Cul-De-Sac
- Decorative Fence
- Shrub
- Sprinkler System
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 5 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 4,359 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Built-In Desk
- Ceiling Fan
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Walk-Out Basement
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Snack Bar or Counter
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Septic System
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 24, 2019
Closed on
Dec 2, 2019
Sold by
Patricia A Johnson Trust
Bought by
Briggs Kevin and Karr Carol
Seller's Agent
Arija Wilcox
Keller Williams GR North
Buyer's Agent
Joe Turner
Five Star Real Estate (Eastown)
List Price
$774,900
Sold Price
$694,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-10.32%
Total Days on Market
79
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
$318,043
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.68%
Original Mortgage
$555,000
Outstanding Balance
$486,467
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$557,586
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2005
Sold by
Johnson Arthur C and Johnson Patricia A
Bought by
Johnson Patricia A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 26, 1997
Bought by
Johnson Arthur C and Johnson Patricia Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 1997
Sold by
Vanandel Nan
Bought by
Distinctive Homes Ltd and Johnson Patricia Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briggs Kevin | $694,900 | Grand Rapids Title Co Llc | |
| Johnson Patricia A | -- | -- | |
| Johnson Arthur C | $411,900 | -- | |
| Distinctive Homes Ltd | $89,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Briggs Kevin | $555,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Arthur C | $365,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Arthur C | $128,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Patricia A | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Arthur C | $258,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Arthur C | $263,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2019 12/02/19 | Sold | $694,900 | -10.3% | $159 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2019 10/11/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/24/2019 07/24/19 | For Sale | $774,900 | -- | $178 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,080 | $446,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $6,769 | $382,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $9,592 | $337,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $9,280 | $321,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,271 | $290,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $7,584 | $278,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $7,584 | $269,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,556 | $271,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $7,293 | $264,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $264,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $218,900 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Arija Wilcox
A
Seller's Agent in 2019
Arija Wilcox
Keller Williams GR North
(616) 293-9261
49 in this area
203 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Joe Turner
Five Star Real Estate (Eastown)
(616) 558-7707
4 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Daniel Turner
Keller Williams GR East
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 19034657
APN: 41-19-10-226-002
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