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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,922 sqft

1744 Riva Ridge Drive Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.28 acresLot Size
1992Year Built
$108/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Great home in a desirable Forest Hills Northern neighborhood on a premium, private lot yet minutes from everything. Cheerful contemporary colors throughout home. Spacious kitchen with white cabinets, center island, granite counters and stainless appliances. Vaulted ceiling in living room with fireplace. Cozy 12 x 14 sun room with access to rebuilt deck brings the outdoors in. 3 bedrooms up with recently remodeled full and master baths. Walkout lower level offers a family/rec room, 4th bedroom and...Great home in a desirable Forest Hills Northern neighborhood on a premium, private lot yet minutes from everything. Cheerful contemporary colors throughout home. Spacious kitchen with white cabinets, center island, granite counters and stainless appliances. Vaulted ceiling in living room with fireplace. Cozy 12 x 14 sun room with access to rebuilt deck brings the outdoors in. 3 bedrooms up with recently remodeled full and master baths. Walkout lower level offers a family/rec room, 4th bedroom and full bath. New cement paved patio, newer AC, furnace and sump pump. Still room in backyard to clear out a level playing area for children. Located in desirable Bluegrass Meadows with sidewalks, nature park with play equipment and soccer field plus paved walking path to Meadowbrook Elementary.
  • Listed by: Lisa J Novosad 616.575.1800 lisa@novosadrealty.com Brokerage DRE #6505298581 • Keller Williams GR East
  • Listed by: Robert A Novosad 616.575.1800 bob@novosadrealty.com Brokerage DRE #6505298581 • Keller Williams GR East
Listing closed: 06/14/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 18020358
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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 1744 Riva Ridge Drive Southeast

Property Details

  • Taxes: $4,889 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Kent County
  • Zoning: Residential
  • ZoningDescription: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Traditional

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Lot Size: 0.28 AC / 12,240 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Wayside off Forest Hills
  • Municipality: City of Kentwood
  • Directions: E on Wayside off Forest Hills, left on Bluegrass, turns into Riva Ridge, home on left side
  • Area - Major: Grand Rapids - G
  • Street #: 1744
  • Street Name: Riva Ridge
  • Post Direction: SE
  • Suffix: Drive
  • City: Grand Rapids
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49546
  • County: Kent
  • Latitude: 42.931616
  • Longitude: -85.550495
  • Area - Minor: Grand Rapids - G
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 122202.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 411801476013
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 141100
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Driveway: Paved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk, Wooded
  • SqFt Source: Prior Appraisal
  • Lot Dimensions: 85 x 144
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2922.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1887.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Square Footage: 12240.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.28
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: Lot 77 Bluegrass Meadows NO. 4
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: No
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Util Avail at Street: High Speed Internet
  • Water: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: 3 Season Room, Deck, Patio, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Street Type: Paved
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Walk-Out Access
  • Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens, Storms
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es), Deck
  • Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges, Terraced Yard, Underground Sprinkler
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
  • Landscape : Terraced Yard: Yes
  • Landscape : Underground Sprinkler: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Room Total: 8
  • Main Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 4.0
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Room, Dining Area, Family Room, Living Room, Recreation, Den, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Other
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Center Island, Desk Built-In, Eating Area, Mud Room Access
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 1064
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 3
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 0.0
  • Main Level Primary: No

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: Formal
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Type: Recreation
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 7
  • Room Type: Den
Room 8
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper

Rental

Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 1744 Riva Ridge Drive Southeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 14, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #625112815

$315,500

+3.9% / yr

Jun 14, 2018

Sold

MiRealSource #70000268

$315,500—
Jun 14, 2018

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #18020358

$315,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/14/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #625112815

$315,500

+3.9% / yr

06/14/2018

Sold

MiRealSource #70000268

$315,500
06/14/2018

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #18020358

$315,500

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

1744 Riva Ridge Drive Southeast

Beds

4

Baths

3.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,764 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,764 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

12,240 SqFt

Schools near 1744 Riva Ridge Drive Southeast

This home is within Forest Hills Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Meadow Brook Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Northern Trails 5/6 School
Public5 to 6

Northern Hills Middle School
Public7 to 8

Northern High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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