The Sprich Group has just listed a home in Grand Rapids real estate, Forest Hills schools.

Welcome to Ada Moorings in the Forest Hills Central schools district. This wonderful 5 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath family at  1144 Spice Bush was built in 2004 is priced at $278,000. . This great family designed home has a large french-doored dining room, living or sitting room, family room with fireplace and large kitchen with eating area, sliders to an over-sized 20 x 20 deck, main floor utilities and pantry, all on the main level. The lower consists of a large family/theatre room, bedroom, full bath and office and plenty of storage. The upstairs has a large master suite with walk-in closets, tub and separate shower, 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath. There is underground sprinkling over-sized 2 stall garage. This home is a very drive to the village of Ada and an easy drive to downtown Grand Rapids.

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 %.

For more on the article, click here for the link:

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 has just lowered the price of the condominium at 1349 Thornberry Court in Grand Rapids real estate, Forest Hills schools to $224,500. This is a special one in the desired Bayberry Condo area. Often, there is much redecorating necessary, however, this condo is buy , move in, and enjoy’ condition. light, white walls, soft warm feel throughout. The owner has added perfectly lovely built-ins along an entire living room wall, along with many other surprising ideas and choices. You will love the dining room, spacious kitchen with breakfast nook at the bright windowed wall a built-in bar just off the living room with fireplace and a most inviting den/TV room/sunroom. The master suite completes the main floor. There is a family room with a seconf fireplace in the lower level, plus 2 more bedrooms(or one bedroom and a large office). A wet bar on this level as well. The location is supurb, wait till you stand on the spacious deck and enjoy the splendid view and privacy.

The Sprich Group is having an open house today 1349 Thornberry Court from 2-4:00 pm. This Grand Rapids real estate condominium is in Grand Rapids Township, Forest Hills schools.  This is a special one in the desired Bayberry Condo area. Often, there is much redecorating necessary, however, this condo is buy , move in, and enjoy’ condition. light, white walls, soft warm feel throughout. The owner has added perfectly lovely built-ins along an entire living room wall, along with many other surprising ideas and choices. You will love the dining room, spacious kitchen with breakfast nook at the bright windowed wall a built-in bar just off the living room with fireplace and a most inviting den/TV room/sunroom. The master suite completes the main floor. There is a family room with a second fireplace in the lower level, plus 2 more bedrooms(or one bedroom and a large office). A wet bar on this level as well. The location is supurb, wait till you stand on the spacious deck and enjoy the splendid view and privacy.

Grand Rapids real estate listing in Forest Hills schools!!! This wonderful 4 bedroom, 2 bath ranch home at 3737 Windshire is in wonderful condition and ready for you!!! This is conveniently located at the end of a cul-de-sac, just minutes from shopping, East Grand Rapids, the airport, expressways and schools. This open floor planned ranch is perfect for entertaining and has 3 bedrooms on the main floor with the master suite having a shower and garden tub. The 3rd bedroom has french doors and could be used as an office as well. The daylight lower level has a large family room, ready for finishing and a finished bedroom. these is also plenty of storage, underground sprinkling, and security system.

In an article by Jim Hargar of The Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids home sales are up 5.7% from 2011 and the average Grand Rapids real estate sale price was up 3.1%. Another piece of news to pass along is the average days on the market for a home in the Grand Rapids real estate market was down from 90 to 77 days. For more on this article, click here.

Check out this article in The Grand Rapids Press and Mlive.com, by Cami Reister. Home sales are up 3.2% over this time last year and average home sale prices in West Michigan are up over 8% from a year ago. Proof again that the Greater Grand Rapids real estate area is on the rise. It is also proof that the State of Michigan is the #2 state in the country for the fastest recovery from the recession. Here is the link to the article.

The Sprich Group has just lowered the price of this Grand Rapids real estate condominium at 1328 Thornberry Court. This condo is in the city of Grand Rapids, but  Forest Hills schools and is now priced at $184,900.  This Bayberry condominium has 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths and has 2190 square feet finished. What a great deal!!!

Take a look at this great article in the USA Today newspaper. This article is great information for all of you trying to sell your home in in the greater Grand Rapids real estate market. The article discusses 5 ways to help sell your home in the winter faster. The winter months are always a very trying time for home sellers in Grand Rapids as the market is very slow. The weather isn’t very accommodating for looking at homes and the holidays are here as well.

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!!!