189 River Road
Description
- Listed by: James E Riley, III 616.949.9400 jeriley3@outlook.com • Coldwell Banker AJS (28th St)
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$270,000
Avg days on market
36
Sale-to-list ratio
93.7%
Sparta, MI
9 comparable properties found
$271,000
Sold 01/13/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,152
- Square Feet
- 0.77
- Acres
$295,000
Sold 07/06/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,092
- Square Feet
- 0.23
- Acres
$300,000
Sold 06/18/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,056
- Square Feet
- 0.38
- Acres
$270,000
Sold 07/08/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,266
- Square Feet
- 0.75
- Acres
$255,000
Sold 12/06/24
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1,220
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$205,800
Sold 03/31/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,245
- Square Feet
- 0.36
- Acres
Location
Sold By ERA Reardon Realty Great Lakes
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1Property Information for 189 River Road
- Taxes: $1,622 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Kent County
- Zoning: Residential
- ZoningDescription: Residential
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1955
- Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,184 SF
- Cross Streets: 13 Mile/Division St in town
- Municipality: Sparta Vllg
- Directions: M-37/Alpine Ave north to 13 Mile Rd/Division St. East on Division to River Rd. North to home.
- Area - Major: Grand Rapids - G
- Street #: 189
- Street Name: River
- Suffix: Road
- City: Sparta
- State: MI
- Zip Code: 49345
- County: Kent
- Latitude: 43.164128
- Longitude: -85.700367
- Area - Minor: Grand Rapids - G
- Taxable Value: 41900.0
- Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
- Tax ID #: 410514378010
- Homestead: 100
- SEV: 41900
- Parking Features: Detached
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Garage Y/N: Yes
- Attached Garage: No
- Driveway: Unpaved
- Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
- Total Open Houses Count: 0
- SqFt Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: 66 x 124
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
- Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1142.0
- SqFt Above Grade: 1142.0
- Lot Measurement: Acres
- Lot Acres: 0.19
- Lot Square Footage: 8184.0
- Lot Size Area: 0.19
- Tax Year: 2015
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Legal: The South 10 feet of Lots 1 and 2 and all of Lot 6, Cheney and Stebbins addition to the Village of Sparta
- Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
- New Construction: No
- Total Floor Plans Count: 0
- Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
- Year Built: 1955
- Video Groups: 0
- Mineral Rights: Unknown
- Accessibility Features YN: No
- Income Property: No
- Utilities: Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
- Water Source: Public
- Util Avail at Street: Cable Available
- Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
- Water: Public
- Roof: Composition
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Stories: 1
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Fencing: Fenced Back
- Street Type: Paved, Public
- Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
- Roofing: Composition
- Substructure: Partial
- Patio and Porch Features: Deck
- Heating: Forced Air
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: No
- Room Total: 9
- Main Bedrooms: 3
- Fireplaces Total: 0
- Basement: Yes
- Total Baths: 2.0
- Full Baths: 1
- Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Area, Primary Bathroom, Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Primary Bedroom, Laundry
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.5
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.1
- Heating: Yes
- Heat Source: Natural Gas
- Heat Type: Forced Air
- Kitchen Features: Eating Area
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
- Bedrooms: 3
- Half Baths: 1.0
- Main Full Baths: 1
- Main Half Baths: 1
- Main Level SQFT: 1142
- 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 Type: Kitchen
- Room Type: Dining Area
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Type: Laundry
- Occupant Type: Owner
- Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, MSHDA, Rural Development, VA Loan
Property History for 189 River Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #571077843 | $115,000 | +96.9% / yr |
| May 12, 2016 | Sold Michigan Regional Information Center #16012792 | $115,000 | — |
| May 12, 2016 | Sold Realcomp #65016012792 | $115,000 | — |
| Mar 31, 2016 | Contract Signed Michigan Regional Information Center #16012792 | — | |
| Mar 31, 2016 | Contract Signed Realcomp #65016012792 | — | |
| Mar 26, 2016 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #16012792 | $115,000 | — |
| Mar 25, 2016 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65016012792 | $115,000 | — |
| Feb 20, 2015 | Sold Realcomp #65015001408 | $50,000 | — |
| Feb 20, 2015 | Sold Michigan Regional Information Center #15001408 | $50,000 | — |
| Feb 18, 2015 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #489501031 | $50,000 | -3.4% / yr |
| Jan 22, 2015 | Contract Signed Michigan Regional Information Center #15001408 | — | |
| Jan 22, 2015 | Contract Signed Realcomp #65015001408 | — | |
| Jan 13, 2015 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #15001408 | $50,000 | — |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65015001408 | $50,000 | — |
| Sep 1, 2011 | Temporarily Off Market Michigan Regional Information Center #11008232 | $69,900 | — |
| Aug 31, 2011 | Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #65011008232 | $69,900 | — |
| Feb 15, 2011 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #11008232 | $73,000 | — |
| Feb 14, 2011 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65011008232 | $73,000 | — |
| Jan 30, 2008 | Sold Realcomp #65003605354 | $64,000 | — |
| Jan 30, 2008 | Sold Michigan Regional Information Center #3605354 | $64,000 | — |
| Jan 28, 2008 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #232939123 | $64,000 | — |
| Nov 19, 2007 | Contract Signed Michigan Regional Information Center #3605354 | — | |
| Nov 19, 2007 | Contract Signed Realcomp #65003605354 | — | |
| Sep 4, 2007 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #3605354 | $83,900 | — |
| Aug 29, 2007 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65003605354 | $83,900 | — |
| Apr 27, 2007 | Temporarily Off Market Michigan Regional Information Center #3576239 | $119,985 | — |
| Apr 26, 2007 | Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #65003576239 | $119,985 | — |
| Nov 1, 2006 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #3576239 | $119,985 | — |
| Oct 26, 2006 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65003576239 | $119,985 | — |
| Apr 24, 2002 | Sold Michigan Regional Information Center #3442187 | $99,491 | — |
| Apr 24, 2002 | Sold Realcomp #65003442187 | $99,491 | — |
| Apr 2, 2002 | Contract Signed Michigan Regional Information Center #3442187 | — | |
| Apr 2, 2002 | Contract Signed Realcomp #65003442187 | — | |
| Mar 4, 2002 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #3442187 | $105,000 | — |
| Mar 1, 2002 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65003442187 | $105,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #571077843 | $115,000 +96.9% / yr |
| 05/12/2016 | Sold Michigan Regional Information Center #16012792 | $115,000 |
| 05/12/2016 | Sold Realcomp #65016012792 | $115,000 |
| 03/31/2016 | Contract Signed Michigan Regional Information Center #16012792 | — |
| 03/31/2016 | Contract Signed Realcomp #65016012792 | — |
| 03/26/2016 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #16012792 | $115,000 |
| 03/25/2016 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65016012792 | $115,000 |
| 02/20/2015 | Sold Realcomp #65015001408 | $50,000 |
| 02/20/2015 | Sold Michigan Regional Information Center #15001408 | $50,000 |
| 02/18/2015 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #489501031 | $50,000 -3.4% / yr |
| 01/22/2015 | Contract Signed Michigan Regional Information Center #15001408 | — |
| 01/22/2015 | Contract Signed Realcomp #65015001408 | — |
| 01/13/2015 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #15001408 | $50,000 |
| 01/10/2015 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65015001408 | $50,000 |
| 09/01/2011 | Temporarily Off Market Michigan Regional Information Center #11008232 | $69,900 |
| 08/31/2011 | Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #65011008232 | $69,900 |
| 02/15/2011 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #11008232 | $73,000 |
| 02/14/2011 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65011008232 | $73,000 |
| 01/30/2008 | Sold Realcomp #65003605354 | $64,000 |
| 01/30/2008 | Sold Michigan Regional Information Center #3605354 | $64,000 |
| 01/28/2008 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #232939123 | $64,000 |
| 11/19/2007 | Contract Signed Michigan Regional Information Center #3605354 | — |
| 11/19/2007 | Contract Signed Realcomp #65003605354 | — |
| 09/04/2007 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #3605354 | $83,900 |
| 08/29/2007 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65003605354 | $83,900 |
| 04/27/2007 | Temporarily Off Market Michigan Regional Information Center #3576239 | $119,985 |
| 04/26/2007 | Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #65003576239 | $119,985 |
| 11/01/2006 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #3576239 | $119,985 |
| 10/26/2006 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65003576239 | $119,985 |
| 04/24/2002 | Sold Michigan Regional Information Center #3442187 | $99,491 |
| 04/24/2002 | Sold Realcomp #65003442187 | $99,491 |
| 04/02/2002 | Contract Signed Michigan Regional Information Center #3442187 | — |
| 04/02/2002 | Contract Signed Realcomp #65003442187 | — |
| 03/04/2002 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #3442187 | $105,000 |
| 03/01/2002 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65003442187 | $105,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 189 River Road
Schools near 189 River Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 2 | |||
| Public - | 3 to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ridgeview Elementary School PublicPK to 2 | ||
Appleview Elementary School Public3 to 5 | ||
Sparta Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Sparta Senior 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 189 River Road, Sparta, MI 49345 | $115,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,142 | 8,184 |
– | 4 | 2 | 1,746 | 12,894 | |
$73,200 | 3 | 1 | 1,140 | 16,050 | |
$175,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,202 | 7,057 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,402 | 16,553 | |
$70,000 | 3 | 1 | – | 87,120 | |
$104,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,352 | 11,325 | |
$225,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,400 | 6,970 | |
$31,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,176 | 7,068 | |
$205,900 | 2 | 1 | 1,009 | 7,667 | |
$136,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,529 | – | |
$161,000 | 2 | 1 | 788 | 6,098 | |
– | – | – | – | – | |
– | 4 | 2 | 2,063 | 12,066 | |
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