John Rice
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Cascade)
(616) 326-3376
125 Total Sales
15 in Forest Hills
$468K - $1.4M Price Range
8630 Conservation St NE Ada, MI 49301
Forest Hills AreaEstimated Value: $1,077,000 - $1,404,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
5,614
Sq Ft
$217/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Private Waterfront
- Home fronts a pond
- 1 Fireplace
- Knapp Forest Elementary School Rated A
- 3.78 Acre Lot
- 3 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of October 2020Spectacular opportunity on nearly 4 private acres overlooking a picturesque pond. Impressive throughout and with over 5600 finished SF, you'll find a brand new fabulous kitchen and master bath renovation, and significant updates throughout this sprawling walkout ranch. Open concept, light-filled and airy, the living room with vaulted ceilings and stone fireplace opens to the kitchen and dining area. The main floor is complete with a master en suite, 2 additional bedrooms, and a full bath, cozy den, powder room, laundry room with dog bath, mudroom with solid wood lockers and charging station, and attached 3-stall garage. The spacious lower level walkout includes a large family/rec room perfect for entertaining, 2 more bedrooms with large updated bath, workshop, and exercise room. Only 5 minutes from the new Ada Village and 20 minutes to downtown Grand Rapids. Walk out your front door to Seidman Park and Ada Township walk/biking trails. Acclaimed Forest Hills Schools (Eastern). Showings by private appointment.
Upgrades and features for this home include: Newer roof, furnace, AC, water heater, and water softener. Brand new septic tanks and drain field. Large storage space in the attic above the garage and in-between garages. A very special property with privacy and nature.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams GR East License #6501340969 Listed on: 06/12/2020
Last Buyer's Agent
Joe Jovanovic
Redfin Corporation License #6501298582
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,200
Year Built
- Built in 1995
Lot Details
- 3.78 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 230x150x161.95x310.16x330x520
- Home fronts a pond
- Private Waterfront
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 5,614 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Septic Tank
- Septic System
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 12, 2020
Closed on
Oct 23, 2020
Sold by
Southwell Thompson and Southwell Jodie
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Katherine Southwell
Keller Williams GR East
Buyer's Agent
Joe Jovanovic
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$812,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$63,000
-7.2%
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
$408,095
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.21%
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Outstanding Balance
$443,352
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$776,743
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 1994
Sold by
Southwell Thompson H and Southwell Linda A
Bought by
Southwell Thompson H and Southwell Jodie E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 1991
Sold by
Lynch Carolyn E
Bought by
Southwell Thomas H and Southwell Linda
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Ada, MI
-
John Rice
-
Tina Drum
Tina Drum
616 Realty LLC
(231) 707-8078
96 Total Sales
2 in Forest Hills
$275K - $550K Price Range
-
Melisa Utz
Melisa Utz
Bellabay Realty LLC
(616) 965-2238
193 Total Sales
2 in Forest Hills
$635K - $1.4M Price Range
-
Jennifer McNamara
Jennifer McNamara
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Main)
(616) 816-4033
92 Total Sales
1 in Forest Hills
$300,000 Price
-
Susan Besteman
Susan Besteman
Besteman Properties Group Inc.
(269) 397-4028
157 Total Sales
2 in Forest Hills
$229,000 Price Range
-
Ryan Ogle
Ryan Ogle
EXP Realty (Grand Rapids)
(269) 397-3856
229 Total Sales
13 in Forest Hills
$273K - $3M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $812,000 | Athena Title Agency Llc | ||
| Southwell Thompson H | $57,000 | -- | |
| Southwell Thomas H | $57,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $510,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Southwell Thompson H | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Southwell Thompson H | $95,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Southwell Thompson H | $311,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Southwell Thompson H | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Southwell Thompson H | $274,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Southwell Thompson | $275,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2020 10/20/20 | Sold | $812,000 | -7.2% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 09/18/2020 09/18/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2020 06/12/20 | For Sale | $875,000 | -- | $156 / 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 | $8,251 | $462,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $80 | $444,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $11,626 | $369,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $11,288 | $363,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $10,849 | $342,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $5,428 | $354,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $6,791 | $290,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $7,063 | $279,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,040 | $236,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $6,791 | $223,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $223,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $209,200 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Katherine Southwell
Seller's Agent in 2020
Katherine Southwell
Keller Williams GR East
(616) 550-4111
128 Total Sales
-
Timothy Brasseur
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Timothy Brasseur
Keller Williams GR East
(616) 856-7474
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Joe Jovanovic
JJ
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Joe Jovanovic
Redfin Corporation
Map
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 20021784
APN: 41-15-23-440-002
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