$1,650,000
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
MLS# 21100617
Status: Sold
6 beds | 5 baths | 4531 sqft
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Property Description
First significant Thornapple Riverfront home in Forest Hills to come available in a long time. This custom river estate sits on an expansive park-like and very private site. Located on a wide-open and navigable part of the river in a popular location between the new Ada Village & Cascade. This home was custom-built by Lance Chichester and exceeds high-quality standards in fit, finish, design, and use of materials, both inside and out. Features timeless prairie style architecture with clean horizontal lines and broad overhangs, and solid brick and limestone exterior. Interior details: custom built-ins; cherry cabinetry; chestnut flooring; custom paneled doors; fabulous open main floor plan with huge gourmet kitchen and gathering room plus screened porch with bluestone floors and paneled
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Thornapple River Dr SE
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Area: Grand Rapids - G
Municipality: Cascade Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 408.3
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 132 x 494 x 140 x 431
Road Frontage: 24
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 2
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Thornapple River
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 13
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 6735
SqFt Above Grade: 4531
Total Beds Above Grade: 4
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Forest Hills
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 1.92
Lot Square Footage: 83635
Year Built: 2005
Total Bedrooms: 6
Full Baths: 4
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 5
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 808014
SEV: 825000
For Tax Year: 2021
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 25700
Tax Year: 2020
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None known to LA
Zoning: RES
Tax ID #: 41-19-03-303-014
Remarks & Misc
Legal: The North 132 feet of the South 1731.50 feet of that part of the Southwest fractional 1/4 lying West of contour elevation 636.00 feet on the left bank of the Thornapple River, except the West 1233.00 feet, Section 3, Town 6 North, Range 10 West.
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 364.16
Under Contract Date: 2021-08-23
Sold Date: 2021-09-23
Sold Price: $1,650,000
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 140
Water Type
River: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
All Sports: 1
Dock: 1
Private Frontage: 1
Lot Description
Cul-De-Sac: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Private: 1
Util Avail at Street
Electricity Available: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Utilities Attached
Cable Connected: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Well: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Attic Fan: 1
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 3
Upper Full Baths: 2
Upper Level Square Feet: 1478
Total Baths Above Grade: 4
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 3053
Lower Rooms
Lower Bedrooms: 2
Lower Full Baths: 1
Lower Finished SQFT: 2204
Total Lower SQFT: 2993
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 0
Manufactured
Manufactured Y/N: No
Driveway
Paved: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Kitchen Features
Breakfast Nook: 1
Center Island: 1
Eating Area: 1
Mud Room Access: 1
Pantry: 1
Snack Bar: 1
Fireplace
Gas Log: 1
Living Room: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Other: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Vacuum: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Hot Tub Spa: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Built in Oven: 1
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Softener Owned: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior Features
Scrn Porch: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Deck: 1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile: 1
Stone: 1
Wood: 1
Landscape
Ground Cover: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Terraced Yard: 1
Underground Sprinkler: 1
Architectural Style
Contemporary: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kent
Street #: 7435
Street Name: Ventura
Suffix: Drive
Post Direction: SE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49546
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
List Price: $1,850,000
Current Price: $1,650,000
Listing Date: 2021-08-16
Remarks Misc
Directions: Thornapple River Dr SE - one block north of Laraway Lake Dr SE - east on Ventura Dr to end of cul-de-sac.
Property Features
Water Type: River
Exterior Material: Brick
Roofing: Composition
Substructure: Full; Walk-Out Access
Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well
Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected
Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook; Center Island; Eating Area; Mud Room Access; Pantry; Snack Bar
Fireplace: Gas Log; Living Room; Wood Burning; Other
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Vacuum; Garage Door Opener; Hot Tub Spa; Wet Bar; Window Treatments
Appliances: Built in Oven; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Owned
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Attic Fan; Central Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Stone; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio
Landscape: Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges; Terraced Yard; Underground Sprinkler
Parking Features: Attached
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Paved; Private
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
ceilings; huge living room with fireplace; formal dining room; luxurious owner's suite with spa bath and adjacent den/library; special main level planning space, mud room, 1/2 bath, laundry & lockers. Upstairs you'll find two spacious bedrooms with jack-n-jill bath and a third bedroom ensuite. The finished lower level features a large rec room, family room, media room, kitchenette, large bedroom, office, hall bath plus rare workshop with direct access to the backyard - perfect for water toys, storage, etc. The exterior features multiple aggregate patios, stone retaining walls, outdoor fireplace, built-in hot tub, and waterside patio, along with a permanent dock and boat slip. This beautiful waterfront property is a must-see for any high-end river buyer! Seller has directed Listing Agent/Broker to hold all offers until 08/23/2021 at 12:00 PM.
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Remarks |
| Kitchen | Main | |
| Dining Room | Main | Formal |
| Dining Area | Main | |
| Family Room | Lower | |
| Living Room | Main | |
| Recreation | Lower | |
| Den | Main | |
| Laundry | Main | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | |
| Primary Bathroom | Main | |
| Bedroom 2 | Upper | |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper | |
| Bedroom 4 | Upper | |
| Bedroom 5 | Lower | |
| Office | Lower |
Listing Office: Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Listing Agent: Kendall L Grashuis
Last Updated: January - 14 - 2025
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