$485,000
SOLD NOV 8, 2024

385 E Sternberg Rd Norton Shores, MI 49441

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,979 Sq Ft
6.02 Acres

Recently Sold

$163 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Mona Shores High School Rated A-
  • 6.02 Acre Lot
  • Pond

About This Home

As of April 2025

Roam, ramble, and relax with over 2900sq ft of main floor ranch living, screened in by nature. Located on over 6 acres this Norton Shores home is nestled in wooded privacy with a private pond. Distinctive and remarkably spacious best describes this fantastic home. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, huge living room w/vaulted ceilings, giant 26x30 recreation room, and a large kitchen with a center island and snack bar that's a chefs delight. This home is perfect for the entertainer or large family gatherings. Outside is a park like setting that includes a large pond with a bridge leading to an island, with irrigation surrounding the home and pond. 24x24 additional garage with a cement floor and electrical. Add the Generac whole house generator and you've found that perfect rare find.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leo Langlois

Greenridge Realty Muskegon License #6501302244 Listed on: 09/23/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Pam Averill

Five Star Real Estate License #6501311389

Five Star Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,135

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 6.02 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 198x1316x217x1319
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R-3, R-3

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,979 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Garden Windows
  • Living Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Wetlands on Lot

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,135

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1993
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Gas/Wood Stove, Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 2979.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Garden Window(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Garden Window: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 499900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Wetland Area
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Water Body Name: Pond
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: 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, Broadband
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 6.02
  • Lot Size Area: 6.02
  • Lot Dimensions: 198x1316x217x1319
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 262231.0
  • Zoning Description: R-3
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5135.0
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2025
Closed on
Apr 16, 2025
Sold by
Rupright Sandra
Bought by
Swafford Jaret and Swafford Robert
Seller's Agent
Pam Averill
Five Star Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christi Cronk
Exit Realty Property Partners
List Price
$509,900
Sold Price
$499,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.96%
Total Days on Market
17
Views
5

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.64%
Original Mortgage
$499,900
Outstanding Balance
$499,900
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,866

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2025
Closed on
Apr 10, 2025
Sold by
Rupright Richard Lee
Bought by
Rupright Sandra
Seller's Agent
Pam Averill
Five Star Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christi Cronk
Exit Realty Property Partners
List Price
$509,900
Sold Price
$499,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.96%
Views
5

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$499,900
Outstanding Balance
$499,900
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,866

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2024
Closed on
Nov 8, 2024
Sold by
Orling Marilyn A
Bought by
Rupright Sandra
Seller's Agent
Leo Langlois
Greenridge Realty Muskegon
Buyer's Agent
Pam Averill
Five Star Real Estate
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,900
-11.8%
Views
29

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.12%
Original Mortgage
$460,750
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2024
Sold by
Orling Marilyn A
Bought by
Orling Marilyn A and Orling Kevin R
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $499,900 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $499,900 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $485,000 Chicago Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $499,900 New Conventional
Closed $499,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $460,750 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Sold $499,900 -2.0% $168 / Sq Ft
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2025 03/04/25 For Sale $509,900 +5.1% $171 / Sq Ft
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Sold $485,000 -3.0% $163 / Sq Ft
10/10/2024 10/10/24 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2024 10/08/24 Price Changed $499,900 -9.1% $168 / Sq Ft
09/23/2024 09/23/24 For Sale $549,900 -- $185 / 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
2024 $4,190 $224,400 $0 $0
2023 $4,002 $193,800 $0 $0
2022 $4,878 $173,900 $0 $0
2021 $4,739 $160,600 $0 $0
2020 $4,686 $151,800 $0 $0
2019 $4,629 $138,600 $0 $0
2018 $4,492 $125,700 $0 $0
2017 $4,388 $122,900 $0 $0
2016 $3,398 $118,900 $0 $0
2015 -- $111,500 $0 $0
2014 $4,077 $108,900 $0 $0
2013 -- $105,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 24050212

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 27-120-300-0017-00