171 W Farr Rd Norton Shores, MI 49444
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,433
Sq Ft
0.68
Acres
Highlights
- Water Views
- Water Access
- Home fronts a pond
- Mona Shores High School Rated A-
- Spa
- Sauna
About This Home
As of August 2024If you're seeking a wonderful community to live, work, and raise a family, check out this home in the Aspen subdivision of Norton Shores. This Premium Custom Built Home offers over 4400 square feet of living space and sits on a wooded lot and a half. The neighborhood features amenities such as a pool, basketball court, and clubhouse, and is conveniently close to PJ Hoffmaster State Park, Lake Harbor Park, and just 5 miles north of Grand Haven, less than 5 minutes from Lake Michigan. With freeway access, it's only a 39-minute drive to Grand Rapids, and the Muskegon County airport is just 5 minutes away.
Key features of the home include a gourmet kitchen with Brazilian chestnut hardwood floors, maple cabinets, granite countertops, high-end appliances, and a central island with a prep sink. French doors off the kitchen open to a new premium deck that overlooks the nature preserve. The 2-story great room features custom built-in cabinets on either side of the gas fireplace. Additionally, there is a formal dining room with a custom built-in china cabinet.
The remodeled primary suite offers a Jacuzzi tub, a walk-in closet, and a large custom-tiled shower. Upstairs, there are 4 bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry room. The custom-finished lower-level walk-out boasts a workout room, hot tub, sauna, wet bar with maple cabinets, stainless steel appliances, recreation room, and a custom wine cellar with a capacity for over 700 bottles, a beautiful bedroom, and full bathroom. Living in this diverse neighborhood, you'll enjoy quiet streets and natural beauty. Additionally, you will find shopping, restaurants, golf courses, and several excellent schools for everyday living. (Buyers agent to verify any and all information)(Sellers reserve primary & lower bedroom curtain and rods)
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Grand Haven License #6501425881 Listed on: 06/14/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,390
Year Built
- Built in 2007
Lot Details
- 0.68 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 114x156x226x165
- Home fronts a pond
- Cul-De-Sac
- Shrub
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R-5, R-5
HOA Fees
- $128 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Vinyl Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 4,433 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Bar Fridge
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- Mud Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Sauna
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Water Access
- Pond
- Deck
- Patio
- Water Fountains
- Porch
Utilities
- Humidifier
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include electricity, water, trash, snow removal, lawn/yard care, heat
- Association Phone (616) 392-6480
- Built by Galloway (Premium Custom Build)
- Aspen Of Norton Shores Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 14, 2024
Closed on
Aug 9, 2024
Sold by
Merz David J and Merz Amy
Bought by
Hoofman Jordan and Hoofman Ashley
Seller's Agent
Buffy Jo Schictel
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Grand Haven
Buyer's Agent
Brock Carlston
Nexes Realty Muskegon
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
1.82%
Total Days on Market
7
Views
25
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
-$12,072
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.82%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Outstanding Balance
$377,387
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$450,541
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 28, 2008
Sold by
Thoren Erik K and Durant Tammy M
Bought by
Merz David J and Merz Amy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2007
Sold by
Galloway Homes Llc
Bought by
Thoren Erik K and Durant Tammy M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$316,800
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 14, 2006
Sold by
Allen Eric J and Allen Trisha G
Bought by
Galloway Homes Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$332,800
Interest Rate
6.59%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 2005
Sold by
Galloway Homes Llc
Bought by
Allen Eric J and Allen Trisha G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$53,910
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $840,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $380,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $361,700 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $372,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $63,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $388,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $316,800 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $332,800 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $53,910 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2024 08/26/24 | Sold | $840,000 | +1.8% | $189 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2024 06/21/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/14/2024 06/14/24 | For Sale | $825,000 | -- | $186 / 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 | $7,657 | $327,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $7,313 | $307,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $8,970 | $272,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $8,737 | $253,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $8,564 | $247,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $8,436 | $252,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $8,220 | $235,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $8,019 | $229,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $6,210 | $224,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $204,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $6,971 | $194,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $181,800 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Buffy Jo Schictel
Seller's Agent in 2024
Buffy Jo Schictel
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Grand Haven
(231) 855-7585
16 in this area
97 Total Sales
-
Brock Carlston
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Brock Carlston
Nexes Realty Muskegon
(231) 578-0556
235 in this area
909 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 24030427
APN: 27-147-000-0013-00
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