NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12702 Big Island Dr NE Gowen, MI 49326

Spencer Township Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $289,000 - $499,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,215 Sq Ft
$329/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 12, 2020

Last sale price $350,000 $288 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,318/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Docks
  • Skylights
  • Storm Windows

About This Home

As of June 2020

Beautiful private lake frontage situated on 2 LOTS of the 416-acre all-sports Lincoln Lake...only 30 minutes from Grand Rapids. This ideal lakefront home/cottage has undergone extensive remodeling & is move-in/summer ready! Enjoy the open concept floor plan with jaw-dropping views of the lake in almost every room. Beautiful modern updated Kitchen, Solid surface countertops, Large Center Island, and ceramic tile. Living room with woodburning stove. New trim work and fresh paint throughout. 4 season room with sliders to a large patio with retractable awning. This double lot is perfect for large gatherings and a game of touch football or volleyball. Updated landscaping and firepit. Addition in 2015, to the garage, the owner added 2 more stalls, for a total of 4 stalls of garage space. 5 to 7 more paved parking spots in front and side of the garage. In the back of the garage is a cute and cozy Farmhouse Style guest suite/apartment! Complete with Kitchen, Living Room area, and Bathroom. 10 Ft Ceiling, Skylights, Electric Fireplace, Wine Fridge, Shiplap, Vinyl plank flooring in Kitchen and Living room. Ceramic tile and pocket door in the bathroom. Large closet for storage. Private entrance accessed through the breezeway. Lincoln Lake area offers great fishing and boating fun! Lincoln Lake connects to beautiful Blue Lake, home just minutes away from The Links at Bowen Lake. 10 minutes to Greenville and Cedar Springs. NOTE FOR PHYSICAL SHOWINGS: When touring the property buyers and buyers agents must bring and wear their own PPE.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Kent

Five Star Real Estate (Grandv) Listed on: 05/06/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Anthony Hernandez

Five Star Real Estate (Grandv) License #6501378548

Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,970

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 52 x 358
  • Private Waterfront
  • 52 Feet of Waterfront
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned LR, LR

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,215 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Replacement Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Entrance
  • Stepless Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Docks
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Window Unit Heating System
  • Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,970

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1965
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 52 X 358
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1215.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1970.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: LR
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 52.0
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Substructure:Slab: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Water Heater:Tankless: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Window Unit(s): Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Windows:Skylight(s): Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:No Step Entrance: Yes
  • Water Heater Remarks: Yes
  • Additional Items:Guest Quarters: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1215.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Guest Quarters, Center Island
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Wood Stove, Family Room
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Slab
  • LivingArea: 1215.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Skylight(s), Replacement, Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 359000.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Lincoln Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Dock: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.41
  • Lot Size Area: 0.41
  • Lot Dimensions: 52 X 358
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17900.0
  • Zoning Description: LR
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1970.0
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2020
Closed on
Jun 12, 2020
Sold by
Beardsley Richard A
Bought by
Shawver Richard Carl and Shawver Kimberly Ann
Seller's Agent
Mary Kent
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Hernandez
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
List Price
$359,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.51%
Current Estimated Value
$403,879

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$53,879
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.96%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$178,455
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$249,620

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2015
Sold by
Beardsley Richard A
Bought by
Beardsley Richard A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2014
Sold by
Freeman Patrick and Freeman Marcia
Bought by
Beardsley Richard A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,145
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Shawver Richard Carl $350,000 Star Title Agency Llc
Beardsley Richard A -- None Available
Beardsley Richard A $202,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Shawver Richard Carl $200,000
Previous Owner Beardsley Richard A $75,000
Previous Owner Beardsley Richard A $188,145
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/12/2020 06/12/20 Sold $350,000 -2.5% $288 / Sq Ft
05/16/2020 05/16/20 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2020 05/06/20 For Sale $359,000 -- $295 / 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
2025 $1,414 $160,400 $0 $0
2024 $1,414 $163,600 $0 $0
2023 $1,351 $146,600 $0 $0
2022 $6,415 $125,700 $0 $0
2021 $6,278 $125,900 $0 $0
2020 $724 $81,500 $0 $0
2019 $2,453 $73,100 $0 $0
2018 $2,415 $70,000 $0 $0
2017 $2,279 $68,100 $0 $0
2016 $2,269 $65,000 $0 $0
2015 -- $65,000 $0 $0
2013 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mary Kent

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Mary Kent

    Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

    (616) 257-1500

    37 Total Sales

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  • Anthony Hernandez

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Anthony Hernandez

    Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

    (616) 295-6229

    150 Total Sales

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  • John Cremer

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    John Cremer

    Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

    (616) 437-9166

    3 in this area

    674 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20014562

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-04-15-483-018

Michigan Kent County Gowen 49326 Spencer Township

12702 Big Island Dr NE, Gowen, MI

This home is located at 12702 Big Island Dr NE, Gowen, MI 49326 since 06 May 2020 and is currently estimated at $400,037, approximately $329 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 12702 Big Island Dr NE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Greenville Senior High School.

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