The Grand Rapids real estate market made the top ten list of cities in the United Sates with the largest jump in listing prices in 2011!!!

In an article posted in Realtor Mag, Grand Rapids was 6th among cities with the highest listing price jump in 2011 at 13.32 %.

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Here is the list:

1. Fort Myers-Cape Coral, Fla.

Year-over-year median list price increase: 34.46%

Median list price: $215,000

2. Miami, Fla.

Year-over-year median list price increase: 25.63%

Median list price: $250,000

3. Naples, Fla.

Year-over-year median list price increase: 23.41%

Median list price: $369,000

4. Sarasota-Bradenton, Fla.

Year-over-year median list price increase: 16.53%

Median list price: $233,000

5. Punta Gorda, Fla.

Year-over-year median list price increase: 14.07%

Median list price: $169,000

6. Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, Mich.
Year-over-year increase: 13.32%
Median list price: $137,000

7. Shreveport-Bossier City, La.

Year-over-year median list price increase: 12.22%

Median list price: $176,750

8. Lakeland-Winter Haven, Fla.

Year-over-year median list price increase: 11.93%

Median list price: $129,500

8. Fort Wayne, Ind.

Year-over-year median list price increase: 11.77%

Median list price: $112,000

10. Daytona Beach, Fla.

Year-over-year median list price increase: 11.32%

Median list price: $178,000

The Sprich Group just listed this fantastic Lake Michigan property at 17334 Sheldon Dunes and this Grand Haven Schools listing was sold in 7 days!!! Better yet….Cash Offer!!!  Another happy Grand Rapids real estate seller!!!

The Sprich Group has just listed a home in Grand Rapids real estate at 2318 College Ave. in the very desirable Alger Heights neighborhood. This  Great 4 Bedroom, 2 bath home on the SE side of Grand Rapids is Ready For A Family To Move In. There Is An Expansive Living Room With Fireplace, Kitchen With Eating Area, 2 Bedrooms And A Bath. There Is A Very Nice 3 Season Porch Off The Back As Well As A Cobblestone Patio And Nice Fenced Back Yard With Storage Shed And Garden Area. There Are 2 Bedrooms Up With Another Full Bath, And Down Is A Rec Room, Storage And Utilities. There Are Arches, Nooks, Built -ins, Hardwood Floors And A 2 Stall Garage. Mostly Brick Exterior And Character Everywhere. Come See This One!!!! Priced at a very attractive $89,900.

The Sprich Group has lowered the price of this wonderful home in Grand Rapids township, East Grand Rapids schools home. This grand rapids real estate home at 110 Sunnybrook has been lowered to a very attractive price of $799,900.

This home sits in a secluded lot with 1.33 acres of beautiful trees and rolling hills. Built in 1995,(feels like new), by BDR builders, designed with the highest quality materials, perfectly expert choice of colors, carpeting, hard-wood flooring and lighting. The easy flowing floor plan opens to a spacious foyer, warmly appointed library with fireplace and bookcases. There is a second fireplace in the wonderful combination living/dining room. A fantastic sun/family room with windows everywhere, overlooks the gorgeous private gardens and pond. A kitchen to love and entertain in with custom cabinetry, hardware, and fixtures, as well as Sub-Zero and Decor appliances. 2 master bedroom suites on the main level as well as an ajoining office. The lower level offers 3 more large bedrooms, 2 full baths and a large club room with wet bar and sliders to the backyard. Also: 6 car garage, 5,562 finished square feet, 2 furnaces, ample storage.

The Sprich Group has just listed a condominium in Cross Creek at 2353 Edington Court. This Grand Rapids real estate condominium has 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, living room with fireplace, kitchen with snack bar, dining area, sliders to a deck all on the main level. The lower level has a large family room, full bath, a small kitchenette, great storage and sliders to a patio. This ranch style condo has over 1850 square feet and is in move in condition.  This condo is priced to sell at $144,900.

Grand Rapids real estate has just been listed!! This Bayberry Condominium, in Forest Hills Schools,  on Thornberry Court was just listed today.  This wonderful free standing unit is in move-in condition and has wonderful wooded and garden views out the back. Large kitchen, large dining room, living room/with fireplace, sun room, family room, office and so on. This Grand Rapids listing is priced to sell. For more information, click here.

Grand Rapids real estate newly listed home on Dean Lake with private waterfront access.  Check out this home of over 4300+ square feet of living space on fantastic spot on a great all sports lake right inside the Grand Rapids city limits.   If you are looking for the convenience of private lake frontage within a short 10 minute drive to downtown Grand Rapids…here it is….cottage life right at home. Click here to see more about this listing:

Brand new listing in Grand Rapids township, East Grand rapids schools!! You get the benefit of East Grand rapids schools, and Grand Rapids Taxes in the Golden Triangle. Just click here to see the listing:

Check out this new listing in East Grand Rapids on Bonnell. It is a great spot in East Grand Rapids and has been completely updated.