888 East River Road

3,000 Sq. Ft.
$123 / Sq. Ft.
3,000
Sq. Ft.
$123
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Serene, calming, urban escape....amazing 880' of Boardman River Frontage includes 4.73 acres of a private treed setting for this 3bedroom 2 bath cottage styled home, master suite with panoramic view of river, private master bath- jetted tub, sitting area (office) & deck off Master which was added to original home in 1998 in addition to large family room. Two bedrooms on the main floor, lots of storage. Family gathering dining room and kitchen with built-in book cases, covered porch and large wood...Serene, calming, urban escape....amazing 880' of Boardman River Frontage includes 4.73 acres of a private treed setting for this 3bedroom 2 bath cottage styled home, master suite with panoramic view of river, private master bath- jetted tub, sitting area (office) & deck off Master which was added to original home in 1998 in addition to large family room. Two bedrooms on the main floor, lots of storage. Family gathering dining room and kitchen with built-in book cases, covered porch and large wood deck to watch the kayaks & canoes go by. Boardwalk & deck at river's edge. Plus 38x24 pole barn w/power & large garden shed to care for the beautiful gardens. Back up generator so never without power. A unique property.
  1. Listed by Beccy L Janis • Coldwell Banker Schmidt-522
    P: (231)-632-2079 beccy.janis@cbgreatlakes.com

Property Details for 888 East River Road

Subdivision Name
METES AND BOUNDS
Waterfront Features
Dock Facilities, River Front, Waterfront, Sandy Bottom
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 06/02/2014 12:00 AM

Property Details for 888 East River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #78001137231
Days on Market3310
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1990
Lot Size4.73 AC / 206,038 SF
CountyGrand Traverse County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Schmidt-522

Sold By Coldwell Banker Schmidt-402

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Building Information for 888 East River Road

Stories-Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size4.73 AC / 206,038 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,484 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,876

Property Taxes

$608

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 888 East River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 44.646882
  • Longitude: -85.559083
  • MLS Area Major: Area28051East Bay Twp
  • Water Body Name: Boardman River
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 280311803100
  • Tax Legal Description: Metes and bounds
School Information
  • High School District: Traverse City
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 880
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.73
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 880 x 365
  • Water Frontage Feet: 880.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Water View, Wooded
  • Road Frontage Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 243900.0
  • Living Area: 3000.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2600.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 400.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 400.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Other Structures: Pole Barn, Sheds
  • Year Built: 1990
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One And One Half
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Has Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Jetted Tub, Pantry, Walk In Closets
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Water Heater Fuel: Propane
  • Window Features: Skylights
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 3
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom1
Room 4
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 5
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom3
Room 6
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 8
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 9
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 10
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 11
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 888 East River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 22, 2020

Permanently Off Market

Realcomp #78001198494

$500,000
Jul 22, 2020

Permanently Off Market

MiRealSource #1198494

$500,000
May 16, 2020

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78001198494

$500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/22/2020

Permanently Off Market

Realcomp #78001198494

$500,000
07/22/2020

Permanently Off Market

MiRealSource #1198494

$500,000
05/16/2020

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78001198494

$500,000

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

Public Records for 888 East River Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$7,300 ($608 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,000 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,000 SqFtStories1Lot Size270,072 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990Year Renovated1990CountyGRAND TRAVERSEAPN03-118-031-00

Schools near 888 East 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

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