NOT LISTED FOR SALE

278 S 8th Ave Fruitport Charter Township, MI 49415

Estimated Value: $504,000 - $534,358

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,850 Sq Ft
$280/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 10, 2024

Last sale price $497,450 $269 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,495/month

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Deck
  • Pole Barn
  • Water Access
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Corner Lot: Yes

About This Home

As of June 2024

One Party.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brock Carlston

Nexes Realty Muskegon License #6501370180 Listed on: 06/12/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Brock Carlston

Nexes Realty Muskegon License #6501370180 Listed on: 06/12/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,063

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.66 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 115 x 250
  • Shrub
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,850 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Pole Barn
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,063

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2005
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 115 x 250
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1850.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 6063.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: R-1
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Low Emissivity Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Windows:BayBow: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1850.0
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Contemporary: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Other Structures:Pole Barn: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 1850.0
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Insulated Windows, Bay/Bow, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Kitchen Features:Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 497450.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Other Structures: Pole Barn
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:Public Access 1 Mile or Less: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.66
  • Lot Size Area: 0.66
  • Lot Dimensions: 115 x 250
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 28750.0
  • Zoning Description: R-1
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6063.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 12, 2024
Closed on
Jun 10, 2024
Sold by
Brenda K Groessl Living Trust and Brenda K Groessl Family Trust
Bought by
Gardiner Jay and Gardiner Stephanie
Seller's Agent
Brock Carlston
Nexes Realty Muskegon
Buyer's Agent
Brock Carlston
Nexes Realty Muskegon
List Price
$497,450
Sold Price
$497,450
Current Estimated Value
$518,840

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$21,390
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.88%
Original Mortgage
$298,470
Outstanding Balance
$295,564
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$231,142

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2020
Closed on
Jun 24, 2020
Sold by
Cato Pamela Anne and Cato Robert H
Bought by
Groessi Brenda K and Kunish Terra M
Seller's Agent
Louise St. Amour
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Grand Haven
Buyer's Agent
Sandi Gentry
RE/MAX Lakeshore
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$344,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.69%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2019
Sold by
Cato Robert Hamilton and Cato Pamela Anne
Bought by
Cato Robert Hamilton and Cato Pamela Anne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2006
Sold by
Fillmore Thomas and Fillmore Maria
Bought by
Cato Robert H and Cato Pamela A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2004
Sold by
Household Finance Services
Bought by
Fillmore Thomas and Fillmore Maria

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,800
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2003
Sold by
Paquin Pamela A
Bought by
Household Financial Services
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
Gardiner Jay $497,450 None Listed On Document
Groessi Brenda K $344,900 Ata National Title Group Llc
Cato Robert Hamilton -- None Available
Cato Robert H $300,000 Chicago Title
Fillmore Thomas $82,000 Muskegon Land Title Agency L
Household Financial Services $96,244 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gardiner Jay $298,470
Previous Owner Cato Robert H $145,403
Previous Owner Cato Robert H $106,000
Previous Owner Cato Robert H $95,000
Previous Owner Cato Robert H $30,000
Previous Owner Cato Robert H $150,000
Previous Owner Fillmore Thomas $220,000
Previous Owner Fillmore Thomas $73,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/12/2024 06/12/24 For Sale $497,450 0.0% $269 / Sq Ft
06/10/2024 06/10/24 Sold $497,450 +44.2% $269 / Sq Ft
04/26/2024 04/26/24 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2020 06/26/20 Sold $344,900 -4.2% $186 / Sq Ft
06/08/2020 06/08/20 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2020 06/02/20 For Sale $359,900 -- $195 / 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 $8,013 $237,200 $0 $0
2024 $6,174 $255,800 $0 $0
2023 $5,896 $230,800 $0 $0
2022 $7,090 $188,400 $0 $0
2021 $6,886 $178,300 $0 $0
2020 $4,798 $167,500 $0 $0
2019 $4,661 $151,400 $0 $0
2018 $4,374 $132,800 $0 $0
2017 $4,284 $128,200 $0 $0
2016 $2,876 $119,100 $0 $0
2015 -- $116,700 $0 $0
2014 -- $117,700 $0 $0
2013 -- $109,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brock Carlston

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Brock Carlston

    Nexes Realty Muskegon

    (231) 578-0556

    62 in this area

    897 Total Sales

    Brock Carlston
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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Louise St. Amour

    Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Grand Haven

  • Sandi Gentry

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Sandi Gentry

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (616) 935-1150

    58 in this area

    1,361 Total Sales

    Sandi Gentry
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 24029709

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-150-047-0005-00

Michigan Muskegon County Fruitport 49415

278 S 8th Ave, Fruitport, MI

This home is located at 278 S 8th Ave, Fruitport Charter Township, MI 49415 since 12 June 2024 and is currently estimated at $518,840, approximately $280 per square foot. This property was built in 2005. 278 S 8th Ave is a home located in Muskegon County with nearby schools including Fruitport High School.

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