NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4481 Fruit Ridge Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI 49544

Alpine Township Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $493,000 - $595,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,221 Sq Ft
$172/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 27, 2021

Last sale price $410,000 $127 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,369/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Tennis Courts
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Pole Barn
  • 2.12 Acre Lot
  • Fireplace in Kitchen
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of August 2021

Welcome to the Brick Inn! This charming estate once served as one of the most popular stops for the Michigan Stagecoach. You'll be swept away by the character and intricate details found throughout this home. The home features over 2 acres, a pole barn, an attached 3 stall garage, and over 3,200 square feet of living space. Inside you find many renovations tying the old with the new featuring new windows throughout, new vinyl plank flooring, new A/C and furnace in 2018, and beautifully remodeled bathrooms. The main floor features two family rooms, an office, a large dining room, and a cool kitchen with a fireplace and warming oven. Upstairs has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 12 foot ceilings that really accentuate the stately charm of the home. Don't miss out on this piece of history!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeremy Crump

Bellabay Realty (SW) License #6501385051 Listed on: 07/27/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Lipinski

Keller Williams GR East License #6501399892

Keller Williams GR East

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,163

Year Built

  • Built in 1862

Lot Details

  • 2.12 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 310x345
  • Shrub

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 3,221 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Tennis Courts
  • Pole Barn
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,163

Year Built

Built in 1862

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1862
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 310x345
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3221.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 4162.59
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • 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
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 3221.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Other Structures:Pole Barn: Yes
  • Other Structures Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 3221.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Fireplace:Kitchen: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s)
  • List Price: 399900.0
  • Other Structures: Pole Barn
  • Patio and Porch Features: 3 Season Room, Porch(es)
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 2.12
  • Lot Size Area: 2.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 310x345
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 92347.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4162.59
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2021
Closed on
Aug 27, 2021
Sold by
Mbengue Lauren and Mbengue Stanislas Baba
Bought by
Passarelli Mario
Seller's Agent
Jeremy Crump
Bellabay Realty (SW)
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Lipinski
Keller Williams GR East
Sold Price
$410,000
Current Estimated Value
$555,431

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$145,431
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.46%
Original Mortgage
$389,500
Outstanding Balance
$356,726
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$189,690

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2020
Sold by
Topping Lauren
Bought by
Topping Lauren and Mbengue Stannisas Baba

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 8, 2017
Closed on
Feb 22, 2018
Sold by
Sparks Steven S and Sparks Kristine L
Bought by
Topping Lauren
Seller's Agent
Kurt Baird
Century 21 Affiliated (GR)
Buyer's Agent
Jeremy Crump
Bellabay Realty (SW)
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-17.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.23%
Original Mortgage
$218,500
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2007
Sold by
Humphrey Richard and Humphrey Paula J
Bought by
Sparks Steven S and Sparks Kristine L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$209,600
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 1995
Bought by
Humphrey R and Sparks Steven S
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
Passarelli Mario $410,000 Lighthouse Title Inc
Topping Lauren -- None Available
Topping Lauren $230,000 Chicago Title Of Michigan
Sparks Steven S $262,000 Metropolitan Title Company
Humphrey R $138,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Passarelli Mario $389,500
Previous Owner Topping Lauren $217,000
Previous Owner Topping Lauren $218,500
Previous Owner Sparks Steven S $219,600
Previous Owner Sparks Steven S $209,600
Previous Owner Sparks Steven S $52,400
Previous Owner Humphrey Richard $236,000
Previous Owner Humphrey Richard $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/27/2021 08/27/21 Sold $410,000 +2.5% $127 / Sq Ft
07/29/2021 07/29/21 Pending -- -- --
07/27/2021 07/27/21 For Sale -- -- --
07/25/2021 07/25/21 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2021 07/22/21 For Sale $399,900 +73.9% $124 / Sq Ft
02/20/2018 02/20/18 Sold $230,000 -17.8% $71 / Sq Ft
01/29/2018 01/29/18 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2017 11/08/17 For Sale $279,900 -- $87 / 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 $4,114 $260,400 $0 $0
2024 $4,114 $249,100 $0 $0
2023 $3,934 $189,000 $0 $0
2022 $5,118 $169,800 $0 $0
2021 $4,195 $170,200 $0 $0
2020 $3,043 $149,400 $0 $0
2019 $3,656 $134,100 $0 $0
2018 $2,503 $134,100 $0 $0
2017 $4,051 $114,500 $0 $0
2016 $3,939 $110,100 $0 $0
2015 -- $110,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $90,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeremy Crump

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Jeremy Crump

    Bellabay Realty (SW)

    (616) 690-7028

    2 in this area

    178 Total Sales

    Jeremy Crump
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  • Ryan Lipinski

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Ryan Lipinski

    Keller Williams GR East

    (586) 295-6572

    1 in this area

    116 Total Sales

    Ryan Lipinski
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  • Kurt Baird

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Kurt Baird

    Century 21 Affiliated (GR)

    (616) 292-3094

    76 Total Sales

    Kurt Baird
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21094773

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-09-30-477-003

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49544 Alpine Township

4481 Fruit Ridge Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 4481 Fruit Ridge Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544 since 27 July 2021 and is currently estimated at $555,431, approximately $172 per square foot. This property was built in 1862. 4481 Fruit Ridge Ave NW is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Alpine Elementary School, Kenowa Hills Middle School, and Kenowa Hills High School.

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