5420 Whitneyville Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302

$575,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,500 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 43,560 Status: Sold
Current Price: $575,000 List Date: 5/28/2026 Last Modified: 6/23/2026

Overview

Description

This remarkable home has been loved greatly. A very special, historical (Whitneyville Post Office) and move-in ready home will be wonderful to its next owner with memories by the scenic McCord creek with bridge and sitting area, time on the wrap-around porch, back deck or balcony overlooking the beautiful gardens. The cozy living spaces welcome small & large gatherings throughout the year. Don't be fooled by the age of home-it was completely renovated by previous owner in 2011 PLUS many more updates & improvements by current owner. See attached list of features! Main features include radiate floor heat, central air, main floor primary bedroom/private bath and laundry, open kitchen with island, ample space for dining, full dry basement, plastered walls, extra insulation throughout and 2+ stall garage with extra room/storage all on a one acre lot. A simply beautiful place with a story. All kitchen appliances plus washer/dryer included. Possession the day of closing. Don't miss out!

Listing Details MLS# 26024103

Location Property Info

County
Kent
Street #
5420
Street Name
Whitneyville
Suffix
Avenue
Post Direction
SE
State
MI
Zip Code
49302
Zip (4)
9309

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
Yes
Lot Square Footage
43560
Lot Dimensions
125x348
Year Built
1840
Road Frontage
125
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Fireplace
No
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
7
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
2500
SqFt Above Grade
2500
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
1200
Building Total SqFt
3700
Total Beds Above Grade
3
Total Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
3
Main Level Primary
Yes
Stories
2
School District
Caledonia
# of Outbuildings
Yes
Association YN
No
Waterfront
Yes
Body of Water
Mccords Creek
Statewide Lakes & Rivers
Mccords Creek
Total Fireplaces
0
Basement
Yes
Below Grade Finished SqFt
0

Tax Info

Tax ID #
41-19-35-251-002
Taxable Value
175269
SEV
236300
For Tax Year
2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax
5360
Tax Year
2025
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
n/a
Zoning
res

Remarks Misc

Directions
Whitneyville north of 60th St. on east side

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-05-29
Sold Date
2026-06-22
Sold Price/SqFt
230

More Information

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N
Yes
Water Frontage
125

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms
2
Upper Full Baths
Yes
Upper Level Square Feet
900
Total Baths Above Grade
3

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
Yes
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Half Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
1600

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT
1600
Basement Finished SQFT
0

Outbuilding 1

Outbuilding Description
Storage Shed

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
Lilly Ridge Dr. north of 60th
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
Cascade Twp

Office/Contract Info

On-Market Date
2026-05-28
Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
216
Ownership Type
Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
This remarkable home has been loved greatly. A very special, historical (Whitneyville Post Office) and move-in ready home will be wonderful to its next owner with memories by the scenic McCord creek with bridge and sitting area, time on the wrap-around porch, back deck or balcony overlooking the beautiful gardens. The cozy living spaces welcome small & large gatherings throughout the year. Don't be fooled by the age of home-it was completely renovated by previous owner in 2011 PLUS many more updates & improvements by current owner. See attached list of features! Main features include radiate floor heat, central air, main floor primary bedroom/private bath and laundry, open kitchen with island, ample space for dining, full dry basement, plastered walls, extra insulation throughout and 2+ stall garage with extra room/storage all on a one acre lot. A simply beautiful place with a story. All kitchen appliances plus washer/dryer included. Possession the day of closing. Don't miss out!
Legal
W 348 FT OF S 125 FT OF N 1684.8 FT OF W 1/2 NE 1/4 * SEC 35 T6N R10W 1 A.

Water Type

Stream/Creek
Yes

Water Fea. Amenities

Private Frontage
Yes
View
Yes

Lot Description

Level
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Utilities Attached

Cable Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Phone Connected
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Mineral Rights

Yes
Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
Laundry Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Exterior Material

HardiPlank Type
Yes
Stone
Yes

Roofing

Asphalt
Yes
Metal
Yes

Parking Features

Detached
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Garage Faces Front
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Radiant
Yes
Other
Yes

Air Conditioning

Attic Fan
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Driveway

Asphalt
Yes
Paved
Yes

Substructure

Full
Yes
Michigan Basement
Yes

Windows

Replacement
Yes
Screens
Yes

Kitchen Features

Center Island
Yes
Snack Bar
Yes

Additional Items

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Ensuite
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Generator Hook-up
Yes
Vaulted Ceilings
Yes
Window Treatments
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Water Filtration System Owned
Yes
Water Softener Rented
Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch(es)
Yes
Covered
Yes
Deck
Yes

Flooring

Laminate
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Landscape

Decor Fence
Yes
Flower Garden
Yes
Garden Area
Yes
Shrubs/Hedges
Yes
Terraced Yard
Yes

Architectural Style

Colonial
Yes
Farmhouse
Yes
Historic
Yes
Traditional
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Water Type: Stream/Creek Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level Exterior Material: HardiPlank Type; Stone Roofing: Asphalt; Metal Windows: Replacement; Screens Substructure: Full; Michigan Basement Lot Description: Level Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Well Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected Kitchen Features: Center Island; Snack Bar Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Ensuite; Garage Door Opener; Generator Hook-up; Vaulted Ceilings; Window Treatments Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System Owned; Water Softener Rented Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Radiant; Other Air Conditioning: Attic Fan; Central Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior Features: Balcony Flooring: Laminate; Tile; Wood Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch(es) Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Landscape: Decor Fence; Flower Garden; Garden Area; Shrubs/Hedges; Terraced Yard Parking Features: Detached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front Architectural Style: Colonial; Farmhouse; Historic; Traditional Driveway: Asphalt; Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Yes Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameLengthWidthLevel
Living RoomMain
Dining RoomMain
KitchenMain
Primary BedroomMain
Primary BathroomMain
LaundryMain
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bonus Room
Family Room14.0011.00Main
Bathroom 3Upper

Documents

IDX
Listing Office: GR Home Team
Listing Agent: Jodi L Smith
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: June - 23 - 2026
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