Last Sold Price
3 beds1,600 sqft$33/sqft
388 West River Road, Traverse City, MI 49696

Description

Location, Location ... (you know the rest). Close to the world renown Trout fishery of the Boardman River and just 10 min to Downtown Traverse City, this nice fixer-upper has tons of potential! Great "bones" with an open floor plan, 2 car garage, 3 bed/2 baths on over 1 1/4 acres, just add a heat source (due to no furnace currently) and your personal finishing touches. At Under $50K this one will not be available long, so call today.Location, Location ... (you know the rest). Close to the world renown Trout fishery of the Boardman River and just 10 min to Downtown Traverse City, this nice fixer-upper has tons of potential! Great "bones" with an open floor plan, 2 car garage, 3 bed/2 baths on over 1 1/4 acres, just add a heat source (due to no furnace currently) and your personal finishing touches. At Under $50K this one will not be available long, so call today.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/23/2014 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Joshua D Croff • Coldwell Banker Schmidt-402
    P: (231)-342-8777 jcroff@verityrealty.com

Property Details for 388 West River Road

Status
MLS #
78001140582
Days on Market
3135
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1975
Lot Size
1.28 AC / 55,756 SF
Subdivision Name
METES AND BOUNDS
Architectural Style
Raised Ranch
Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Residential

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Schmidt-402

Sold By Century 21 Northland

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Building Information for 388 West River Road

Stories-Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size1.28 AC / 55,756 SF

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$454 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$264

Property Taxes

$190

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 388 West River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 44.65388
  • Longitude: -85.582441
  • MLS Area Major: Area28081Blair Twp
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 280201300220
  • Tax Legal Description: COM N 1/4 COR TH S 1315.96' TH E 542.42' TO POB TH N 264' TH E 165' TH S 264' TH W 165' TO POB AND THE W 18 ACRES OF SW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 LYING N OF RIVER RD SEC 13 T26N R11W
School Information
  • High School District: Traverse City
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.28
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 264' x 165'
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Sloped
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 44300.0
  • Living Area: 1600.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1600.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 375.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1975
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator, Range
  • Basement: Block, Full, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Other Heating Source, Propane
  • Rooms Total: 3
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 2
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom1
Room 3
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 388 West River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 23, 2014

Sold

Realcomp #78001140582

$52,000
Jun 4, 2014

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001140582

May 19, 2014

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78001140582

$49,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/23/2014

Sold

Realcomp #78001140582

$52,000
06/04/2014

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001140582

05/19/2014

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78001140582

$49,900

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

Public Records for 388 West River Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,278 ($190 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,488 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,488 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt672 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975Year Renovated1975CountyGRAND TRAVERSEAPN02-013-002-20

Schools near 388 West River Road

This home is within Traverse City Area Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 8 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cherry Knoll Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

East Middle School
Public6 to 8

Central High School
Public8 to 12

Traverse City 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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