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Jim Blehm

Team Owner, Realtor® | The Blehm Group | Keller Williams

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470 Caroline St , Ionia, MI 48846
$585,000
Est. Payment: $3,012.45/mo
4 Bed
4 Bath
4433 Sqft
Status: pending | Days on site: 32
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Jim Blehm
Team Owner, Realtor®

House Description

Imagine waking up to the gentle rush of Prairie Creek just beyond your window, with deer grazing peacefully in your backyard. This exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over 4,400 square feet of living space on 4.1 breathtaking acres. Tucked in a quiet neighborhood yet surrounded on three sides by the creek, it delivers the perfect blend of absolute privacy and convenience -- just minutes to town with easy 30-40 minute commutes to both Lansing and Grand Rapids. Enjoy Ionia's notably low property taxes compared to surrounding areas, delivering significant long-term savings and value. The creek is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, impressive steelhead and salmon runs, and productive year-round trout fishing. A mowed half-mile path winds along the water, framed by mature fruit trees and abundant wildlife. Whether you're casting for steelhead steps from your door, harvesting fresh fruit, or simply soaking in the seclusion, this property invites you to slow down and reconnect with with nature. Inside, open and airy living spaces are ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. Step onto the spacious deck for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or evening wildlife viewing from the large Bullfrog X Series hot tub under the stars. The home has been thoughtfully updated for immediate comfort and long-term peace of mind: " Newer roof (2022) " All-new HVAC system (2017) " Updated appliances including refrigerator, dishwasher, washer/dryer " Nest thermostat, efficient Lopi wood stove, whole-house portable generator, Ring doorbell, heated garage with natural gas heater, large shed, and chicken coop Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the Husqvarna Z254 zero-turn mower that conveys with the property, making acreage maintenance effortless. Furniture is negotiable for a smooth transition. From world-class fishing right out your back door to the privacy, recreational opportunities, and favorable tax environment this special land offers, the property perfectly blends tranquil natural beauty with modern luxury living -- all within easy reach of major metro areas. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own your own slice of paradise -- a true private creekfront retreat with outstanding location, connectivity, and low ongoing costs.

Highlights

Listed by Cathy A Hoppough , 616-915-2890 KW Rivertown Hoppough , 616-523-4300. MichRIC

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage
4.14

HOA Fee

Year Built

1994

County

Ionia

School District

Ionia

Listing ID

26027744

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
  • Bedrooms:4
  • Bathrooms:4
  • Full Bathrooms:3
  • 1/2 Bathrooms:1
Appliances:Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Air Cond:Central Air
Fireplaces:Family Room
Floor:Carpet
Basement:Full
Other:Ceiling Fan(s),Wet Bar,Center Island,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry
Other:Well

Exterior Features

Lot:Stream/Creek
Roof:Composition
Sewer:Septic Tank
Parking Features:Garage Faces Side,Attached
Principal Interest
$3,012
Taxes
$344
HOA
$0

Home Price

$585,000

Loan Details

30 yrs
6.676%

Down Payment

20%
$117,000
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Monthly Price:
$3,012.45

Principal

Taxes

Principal Taxes HOA Total
Monthly $3,012.45 $344.21 $0.00 $3,356.66
Yearly $36,149.45 $4,130.47 $0.00 $40,279.92
Total $1,084,483.54 $123,914.10 $0.00 $1,208,397.64
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