$500,000
SOLD JUN 13, 2024

551 W Bridge St Plainwell, MI 49080

6 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,564 Sq Ft
1.04 Acres

Recently Sold

$110 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 1.04 Acre Lot
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Porch

About This Home

As of June 2024

Step into the rich history of this stunning Victorian home, originally owned by Dr. Pipp and his family, set on an acre-sized lot in Plainwell city limits! This home boasts approximately 4600 sq ft of living space, showcasing quality craftsmanship and an abundance of charm. With 6 bedrooms, including 3 private suites, and 4.5 baths, there's ample space for comfortable living.

The main level features beautiful hardwood floors in the living room, elegant dining room, and library, complete with a wall of built-in shelves. The kitchen is bathed in natural sunlight and overlooks the casual eating area and family room, perfect for entertaining guests. Additional main level amenities include a bedroom suite, a cozy reading room with a new gas fireplace, and a large laundry room with great storage.

A new roof was installed in 2021, adding to the home's appeal. Outside, a large barn provides abundant storage and workshop space. Enjoy the convenience of walking distance to downtown Plainwell in this historic gem!"

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tamara Kramer

CENTURY 21 Affiliated Listed on: 04/29/2024

CENTURY 21 Affiliated

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,394

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,564 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Michigan Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Window Unit Heating System
  • Hot Water Heating System

Additional Features

  • 1.04 Acre Lot
  • Barn

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,394

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Victorian
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1900
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 105 x irregular
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 4564.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 9393.87
  • Roofing:Composition: 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
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Heat Type:Hot Water: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Window Unit(s): Yes
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 4564.0
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Victorian: Yes
  • Other Structures:Barn: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Basement: Full, Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 4564.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 2432.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 469000.0
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es)
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.04
  • Lot Size Area: 1.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 105 x irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 45172.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9393.87
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2024
Closed on
Jun 13, 2024
Sold by
Johnson Michael and Harrigan Kayleigh
Bought by
Klassen Mark A and Landon Susan R
Seller's Agent
Tamara Kramer
CENTURY 21 Affiliated
Buyer's Agent
Jason Veenstra
eXp Realty LLC
List Price
$469,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
6.61%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.18%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2022
Closed on
May 31, 2022
Sold by
Kent Mccall and Kent Richard
Bought by
Johnson Michael and Harrigan Kayleigh
Seller's Agent
Lisa Faber
Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
Buyer's Agent
Mary Smith
Choice Realty LLC
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$391,000
Premium/Discount to List
$41,000
11.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.81%
Original Mortgage
$383,918
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 8, 2018
Closed on
Nov 16, 2018
Sold by
Wakefield Charles Q and Wakefield Susan K
Bought by
Mccall Jessica and Mccall Richard Kent
Seller's Agent
Theresa Kisinger-DeLavern
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Whitney
Greenridge Cornell & Associates
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$288,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,500
-3.51%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.97%
Original Mortgage
$261,731
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2002
Sold by
Wakefield Charles Q and Wakefield Susan K
Bought by
Wakefield Charles Q and Wakefield Susan K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $500,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $391,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $288,500 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $383,918 FHA
Previous Owner $261,731 New Conventional
Previous Owner $351,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $44,220 New Conventional
Previous Owner $90,000 No Value Available
Closed $0 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/26/2025 08/26/25 Price Changed $449,900 -3.2% $99 / Sq Ft
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Price Changed $465,000 -4.1% $102 / Sq Ft
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Price Changed $485,000 -2.8% $106 / Sq Ft
05/25/2025 05/25/25 Price Changed $499,000 -2.2% $109 / Sq Ft
04/14/2025 04/14/25 For Sale $510,000 +2.0% $112 / Sq Ft
06/13/2024 06/13/24 Sold $500,000 +6.6% $110 / Sq Ft
04/06/2024 04/06/24 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2024 03/08/24 For Sale $469,000 +19.9% $103 / Sq Ft
05/31/2022 05/31/22 Sold $391,000 +11.7% $86 / Sq Ft
04/13/2022 04/13/22 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2022 04/04/22 For Sale $350,000 +21.3% $77 / Sq Ft
11/16/2018 11/16/18 Sold $288,500 -3.5% $63 / Sq Ft
09/28/2018 09/28/18 Pending -- -- --
09/08/2018 09/08/18 For Sale $299,000 -- $66 / 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 $9,814 $248,000 $36,800 $211,200
2024 $5,718 $228,500 $32,000 $196,500
2023 $7,900 $199,800 $27,800 $172,000
2022 $5,718 $135,100 $24,800 $110,300
2021 $5,490 $128,900 $21,800 $107,100
2020 $5,418 $122,400 $20,300 $102,100
2019 $4,911 $113,900 $18,100 $95,800
2018 $0 $101,200 $20,200 $81,000
2017 $0 $95,900 $17,200 $78,700
2016 $0 $78,600 $0 $78,600
2015 -- $78,600 $0 $78,600
2014 -- $80,000 $13,100 $66,900
2013 -- $77,900 $13,100 $64,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 24011296

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 55-030-139-00