NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6851 Alaska Ave SE Alto, MI 49302

Estimated Value: $595,303 - $716,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,618 Sq Ft
$243/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 15, 2016

Last sale price $340,500 $130 Per Sq Ft

Est. 93% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,022/month

162 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • 3.25 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Dutton Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 2-minute walk to Ruehs Park

About This Home

As of August 2016

Charming English stone cottage is a rare historic Caledonia landmark & sits on 3.25 private acres w/over 500' of spectacular Thornapple Rvr frontage. Original stone cottage, built in 1916, has been meticulously restored & added onto by the current owner w/DeHaan Homes. It is a seamless union of a historic treasure & the modern conveniences of a newer home. The waters' edge location affords amazing views & sounds of the flowing river. Feats: sep studio/office set up for home business, amazing original stone detail inside & out, 2-story addition w/gourmet kit, DA, MFU & opulent 2nd level MBR suite + 3-car att garage. Ext: oversized site, prof landscape/hardscapes inc Bluestone walks, paver patio, built-in firepit & garden wall + many seating areas to enjoy the river. Truly a rare opportunity

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ken Grashuis

Greenridge Realty (EGR) License #6501185090 Listed on: 01/20/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

James Mika

Keller Williams GR North

Keller Williams GR North

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,928

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 3.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 188 x 610 x 360 x 520
  • Private Waterfront
  • 520 Feet of Waterfront
  • Shrub
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Terraced Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2,618 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Garden Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Michigan Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,928

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1916
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 188 x 610 x 360 x 520
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2618.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 4928.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Res
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • 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
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Wall Unit(s): Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 520.0
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Substructure:Slab: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Landscape:Terraced Yard: Yes
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Heat Type:Baseboard: Yes
  • Appliances:Built in Oven: Yes
  • Additional Items:Wet Bar: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2618.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built in Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Michigan Basement, Partial, Slab
  • LivingArea: 2618.0
  • Window Features: Garden Window(s)
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 600.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Garden Window: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
  • List Price: 369900.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Thornapple River
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Stone: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: 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, Wall Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes
  • Heat Source:Electric2: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 3.25
  • Lot Size Area: 3.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 188 x 610 x 360 x 520
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 141570.0
  • Zoning Description: Res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4928.0
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2022
Sold by
Eberly John R and Eberly Maureen M
Bought by
Eberly Maureen M and Eberly John R
Current Estimated Value
$656,960

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2016
Closed on
Aug 15, 2016
Sold by
Strohm Richard Thomas and Strohm Carolyn Kehm
Bought by
Eberly John R and Eberly Maureen M
Seller's Agent
Ken Grashuis
Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Buyer's Agent
James Mika
Keller Williams GR North
List Price
$394,900
Sold Price
$340,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,400
-13.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.22%
Original Mortgage
$306,450
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2015
Sold by
Rich Linda K and Rich William J
Bought by
Rich Linda Kehm and Linda Kehm Rich Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 1998
Sold by
Rich William J
Bought by
Rich William and Rich Linda

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 1993
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
Eberly Maureen M -- --
Eberly John R $340,500 Chicago Title Of Mi Inc
Rich Linda Kehm -- Attorney
Rich William -- --
-- $174,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Eberly John R $306,450
Previous Owner Rich Linda Kehm $355,400
Previous Owner Kehm Rich Linda $366,000
Previous Owner Rich William $73,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2016 08/15/16 Sold $340,500 -13.8% $130 / Sq Ft
06/30/2016 06/30/16 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2016 01/20/16 For Sale $394,900 -- $151 / 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 $4,722 $266,500 $0 $0
2024 $4,722 $254,800 $0 $0
2023 $6,439 $242,400 $0 $0
2022 $6,224 $232,000 $0 $0
2021 $6,097 $223,700 $0 $0
2020 $4,157 $220,100 $0 $0
2019 $6,605 $207,300 $0 $0
2018 $5,578 $179,500 $0 $0
2017 $5,250 $194,700 $0 $0
2016 $6,605 $187,300 $0 $0
2015 $4,927 $187,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $167,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ken Grashuis

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Ken Grashuis

    Greenridge Realty (EGR)

    (616) 974-6770

    2 in this area

    187 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    James Mika

    Keller Williams GR North

    (616) 447-9100

    3 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 16002397

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 41-23-10-202-001

Michigan Kent County Alto 49302

6851 Alaska Ave SE, Alto, MI

This home is located at 6851 Alaska Ave SE, Alto, MI 49302 since 20 January 2016 and is currently estimated at $636,576, approximately $243 per square foot. This property was built in 1916. 6851 Alaska Ave SE is a home located in Kent County with nearby schools including Dutton Elementary School, Kettle Lake Elementary School, and Emmons Lake Elementary School.

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