Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,180 sqft

538 Riverside Drive, Portland, MI 48875

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.21 acresLot Size
1913Year Built
$117/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Check out this 1913 charming home was brought back to life in 2006 with a complete, stripped down to the studs remodel. This is a new home from the inside with new mechanicals, plumbing and electrical. From the custom Rowe kitchen cabinets to the original hard wood floors, oak trim and doors this one was done right. Modern features include main level primary bedroom with walk-in closet, bathroom with standalone tub and shower. The second level has a bedroom, large family room and full bathroom. If...Check out this 1913 charming home was brought back to life in 2006 with a complete, stripped down to the studs remodel. This is a new home from the inside with new mechanicals, plumbing and electrical. From the custom Rowe kitchen cabinets to the original hard wood floors, oak trim and doors this one was done right. Modern features include main level primary bedroom with walk-in closet, bathroom with standalone tub and shower. The second level has a bedroom, large family room and full bathroom. If all this wasn't enough the 25x32 two stall garage tops off this extraordinary property. The second story is a setup for work shop with heat and plenty of outlets. Just imagine relaxing on the large front porch with views of the tree lined city street. Take the virtual tour or call today!
  • Listed by: Nick Sandborn 517.420.8352 nicksandborn@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #6505389113 • SANDBORN REAL ESTATE
Listing closed: 01/24/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 21107018
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$1,613 per month

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Principal and Interest

$1,361

Property Taxes

$252

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Property Information for 538 Riverside Drive

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,020 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Ionia County
  • Zoning: Residential
  • ZoningDescription: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Traditional

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,235 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: W Orchard St. & Riverside Dr
  • Municipality: Portland
  • Directions: I96 Exit 76 north on Kent st Left on Orchard st to Riverside Dr
  • Area - Major: Grand Rapids - G
  • Street #: 538
  • Street Name: Riverside
  • Suffix: Drive
  • City: Portland
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 48875
  • County: Ionia
  • Latitude: 42.866418
  • Longitude: -84.908011
  • Area - Minor: Grand Rapids - G
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 74444.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 300-260-000-160-00
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 101900
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Driveway: Paved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x185
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2180.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 2180.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Square Footage: 9235.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.21
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: CITY OF PORTLAND: PA 25 FILED 10/99 27400 TCV. LOT 142 SUP. LINEBAUGHS ADDITION NO. 2 T6N R5W
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Full
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 11
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Kitchen, Other
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1280
  • 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: 1200.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 0.0

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.11
  • Room Width: 10.11
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 16.7
  • Room Width: 14.6
  • Room Description: Hardwood
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.8
  • Room Width: 16.7
  • Room Description: Hardwood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.8
  • Room Width: 12.3
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 11.2
Room 6
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 27.11
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Description: Hardwood
Room 7
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.4
  • Room Width: 9.9
  • Room Description: Tile floor, Eat-In kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.1
  • Room Width: 5.1
  • Room Description: Enclosed back porch

Rental

Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, MSHDA, Rural Development

Property History for 538 Riverside Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 24, 2022

Sold

MiRealSource #70230366

$255,000—
Jan 24, 2022

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #21107018

$255,000—
Jan 24, 2022

Sold

Realcomp #630000256432

$255,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/24/2022

Sold

MiRealSource #70230366

$255,000
01/24/2022

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #21107018

$255,000
01/24/2022

Sold

Realcomp #630000256432

$255,000

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

Public Records for 538 Riverside Drive

Taxable Value

Land

$9,600

Additions

$132,000
Total$141,600

Tax Record

2025

$5,000 ($417 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

2,100 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,100 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,200 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

9,235 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1913

Year Renovated

2005

Zoning

R2

County

IONIA

APN

34-300-260-000-160-00

Schools near 538 Riverside Drive

This home is within Portland Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Oakwood Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Westwood Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Portland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Portland 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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