NOT LISTED FOR SALE

540 Rivercrest St NW Grand Rapids, MI 49544

Alpine Center Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $294,000 - $345,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,024 Sq Ft
$160/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 20, 2019

Last sale price $193,500 $96 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,956/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wooded Lot
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of December 2019

One of a kind 3 bed/2 bath Kenowa Hills ranch on .34 acres at the end of a secluded cul-de-sac! Amazing location! Spectacular private wooded views, unique setting. Fabulous deck, patio and fenced in yard with garden area, oversized garage and ample parking space. Lots of charm: arched doorways, coved ceilings. Spacious living area, 3 large bedrooms all with walk-in closets! Fresh paint inside and out, contemporary palette. Lots of updates. Fresh, clean basement features a huge non conforming 4th bedroom with walk in closet and a lovely full bath, plus a large recreation room, laundry and workshop. Tons of storage. Over 2000 sf! Relax and enjoy quiet afternoons overlooking private views or entertain on the deck, patio or around the campfire all within view of city skyline! Must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Debbie Schuhman

Keller Williams GR East License #6501345833 Listed on: 11/22/2019

Keller Williams GR East

Last Buyer's Agent

Marcy Swanson Team

Five Star Real Estate (Grandv) License #6501320248

Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,493

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 150
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Desk
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Laundry Chute

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,493

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 100 x 150
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2024.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1492.82
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Res
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Additional Items:Whirlpool Tub: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1421.0
  • Laundry Features Laundry Chute: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Gas/Wood Stove, Whirlpool Tub, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2024.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 603.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1421.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Desk Built-In: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 603.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 189900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Stucco: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Chute
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 150
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15000.0
  • Zoning Description: Res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1492.82
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 22, 2019
Closed on
Dec 19, 2019
Sold by
Foster Rebecca L
Bought by
Beckon Steven
Seller's Agent
Debbie Schuhman
Keller Williams GR East
Buyer's Agent
Marcy Swanson Team
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$193,500
Premium/Discount to List
$3,600
1.9%
Current Estimated Value
$323,788

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$130,288
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.77%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2010
Sold by
Shelton Joshua L and Foster Rebecca L
Bought by
Foster Rebecca L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$114,765
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2004
Sold by
Bajema Daniel A and Bajema Theresa M
Bought by
Shelton Joshua L and Foster Rebecca L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,068
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2002
Sold by
Bajema Daniel A and Bajema Theresa M
Bought by
Bajema Daniel A and Bajema Theresa M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$18,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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
Beckon Steven $193,500 Star Title Agency Llc
Foster Rebecca L -- First American Title Ins Co
Shelton Joshua L $125,000 --
Bajema Daniel A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Beckon Steven $149,490
Closed Beckon Steven $150,000
Previous Owner Foster Rebecca L $114,765
Previous Owner Shelton Joshua L $123,068
Previous Owner Bajema Daniel A $18,000
Previous Owner Bajema Daniel A $88,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/20/2019 12/20/19 Sold $193,500 +1.9% $96 / Sq Ft
11/25/2019 11/25/19 Pending -- -- --
11/22/2019 11/22/19 For Sale $189,900 -- $94 / 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 $2,298 $138,900 $0 $0
2024 $2,298 $114,400 $0 $0
2023 $2,131 $96,500 $0 $0
2022 $2,293 $90,000 $0 $0
2021 $2,234 $82,400 $0 $0
2020 $1,762 $69,800 $0 $0
2019 $2,508 $64,700 $0 $0
2018 $1,463 $60,000 $0 $0
2017 $1,422 $56,500 $0 $0
2016 $1,348 $54,600 $0 $0
2015 $1,273 $54,600 $0 $0
2013 -- $47,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Debbie Schuhman

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Debbie Schuhman

    Keller Williams GR East

    (616) 204-5450

    67 Total Sales

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  • Marcy Swanson Team

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Marcy Swanson Team

    Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

    (616) 293-8422

    1 in this area

    139 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 19055855

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-13-12-176-011

Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids 49544 Alpine Center

540 Rivercrest St NW, Grand Rapids, MI

This home is located at 540 Rivercrest St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544 since 22 November 2019 and is currently estimated at $323,788, approximately $159 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 540 Rivercrest St NW is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Kenowa Hills Central Elementary School, Kenowa Hills Middle School, and Kenowa Hills High School.

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