- 5 beds
- 5 baths
- 1,800 sqft
- ~5 acre lot
- $388 per sqft
- 1975 build
- – on site
Welcome to 9749 48th Avenue in Allendale, MI—a rare and remarkable opportunity to enjoy sprawling country privacy on 5 partially wooded acres, just minutes from the Grand Valley State University campus, shopping, dining, and every modern convenience. This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath ranch-style home offers over 3,500 square feet of finished living space, blending comfort, function, and endless possibilities for both personal enjoyment and investment potential. This walkout ranch invites you in with a warm and open main-level floor plan, complete with a cozy living room fireplace, a hickory kitchen featuring a center island and snack bar, and expansive views of the private backyard and pool area. The main floor also includes a primary suite, main-floor laundry, and two additional bedrooms with a shared full bath. Step outside onto the expansive deck and take in the beauty of your surroundingstowering trees, open sky, and a professionally installed 18x36 concrete in-ground pool with a 9-foot deep end and closing safety cover, perfect for entertaining all summer long. A hot tub offers year-round relaxation, while the central vacuum system adds everyday convenience. Downstairs, the fully finished walkout lower level offers even more flexibility with a second full kitchen, two more bedrooms, including another suite with jacuzzi tub, a fourth full bath, and direct access to the large cement patio surrounding the poolan entertainer's dream setup. Adding even more value and opportunity are the two impressive pole barns: Barn #1 measures 48x32, and is heated, insulated, has electric, and includes a half bathperfect for a workshop, hobby space, or storage. Barn #2 is 36x28, also heated, insulated, and equipped with electric and water. The second story is ready to be finished, offering potential for a GVSU student rental, guest apartment, or home officea rare and valuable find in this location. The property is zoned AG, offering additional flexibility, and features a pond and endless room to explore, garden, or enjoy the natural surroundings. Just a short drive from Grand Valley State University, this home is perfectly located for those seeking both quiet rural living and convenient access to community amenities. You'll enjoy proximity to Grand Ravines Park, a scenic riverside preserve with dog-friendly trails, kayak access, and breathtaking bluff views, as well as Bass River Recreation Area, ideal for mountain biking, hiking, and horseback riding. Downtown Allendale is also nearby, offering local favorites like Murphy's Family Restaurant, Peppino's Pizza, and a variety of shopping options. With a new roof (2018), new furnace (2024) and central air (2023), this home is truly move-in ready with long-term value built in. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, a multi-generational setup, or an investment-friendly property with GVSU appeal, 9749 48th Avenue is your chance to own something truly special. Schedule your private showing today and experience this one-of-a-kind Allendale estate!
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Last updated Jun 20, 2025
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MLS# 25029845 —
The Building
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Year Built:1975
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New Construction:false
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Construction Materials:Stone, Vinyl Siding
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Building Features:None
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Building Area Total:1800.0
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Architectural Style:Ranch
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Roof:Composition
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Foundation Details:None
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Stories:1
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Basement:No
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Basement:Daylight, Full, Walk-Out Access
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Basement:No
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Common Walls:None
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Window Features:Garden Window
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Patio And Porch Features:Deck
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Accessibility Features:No
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Direction Faces:None
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Exterior Material -Vinyl Siding:true
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Roofing -Composition:true
Interior
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Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Hot Tub Spa, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
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Rooms Total:9
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Total Fireplaces:2.0
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Fireplaces Total:2
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Fireplace:true
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Fireplace Features:Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
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Fireplace -Gas Log:true
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Furnished:None
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:3473.0
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Total Lower SqFt:1759.0
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Main Level SqFt:1800.0
Financial & Terms
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Ownership:Private Owned
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Listing Terms:Cash, Conventional
Location
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Directions:Head east on Pierce St, Turn right onto 48th Ave, Turn right. Destination will be on the right
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Cross Street:Fillmore St
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Latitude:42.945971
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Longitude:-85.905304
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Property Subtype:Single Family Residence
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Property Attached:No
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Current Use:None
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Parcel Number:70-09-36-400-012
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Zoning:None
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Zoning Description:Residential
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Lot Features:Level, Wooded
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Lot Size SqFt:217800.0
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Lot Size Acres:5.0
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Lot Size Area:5.0
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Lot Size Units:Acres
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Topography:None
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Waterfront:true
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View:None
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View:No
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Inclusions:None
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Possible Use:None
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Frontage Type:None
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Water Access:Yes
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Water Body Name:Pond
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Waterfront:Yes
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Waterfront Features:Pond
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Other Structures:Pole Barn
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Road Surface Type:Paved
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Road Frontage:221.0
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (616) 730-8185
- Office phone:
- (650) 543-2753
Taxes
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Tax Year:2024
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Tax Year:2024.0
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Tax Legal Description:PART OF SE 1/4 BEG NE COR OF S 1/2 OF SE 1/4, TH W 58 RODS, S 27 RODS 9 FT 8 IN, E 58 RODS, TH N 27 RODS 9 FT 8 IN TO POB EXC N 1/2 THEREOF ALSO EXC E 50 FT. SEC 36 T7N R14W.
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Tax Annual Amount:5786.0
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Annual Property Taxes:5786.0
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Tax Assessed Value:177801
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Taxable Value:177801.0
Beds
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Bedrooms Total:5
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Main Bedrooms:3
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Main Level Bedrooms:3
Baths
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Total Baths:5
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Total Baths:4.5
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Partial Baths:None
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Full Baths:2
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Full Baths:2
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Full Baths:4
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Half Baths:1
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Three Quarter Baths:None
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Half Baths:1
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Quarter Baths:None
The Listing
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Virtual Tour URL Branded:None
Heating & Cooling
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Cooling:Central Air
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Cooling:true
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Heating:true
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Heating:Forced Air
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Heat Type -Forced Air:true
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Heat Source -Natural Gas:true
Utilities
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Utilities:Electricity Available, Phone Connected, Cable Connected
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Dishwasher:true
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Central Air:true
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Sewer:Septic Tank
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Sewer/Septic System:true
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Water Source:Well
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Well:true
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Water Heater -Natural Gas:true
Appliances
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Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
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Refrigerator:true
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Oven:true
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Range:true
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Microwave:true
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Washer:true
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Dryer:true
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Laundry Features:Main Level
Schools
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Elementary School:Allendale Elementary School
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Elementary School District:None
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Middle Or Junior School:Allendale Middle School
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Middle Or Junior School District:None
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High School:Allendale High School
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High School District:Allendale
The Community
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Association:No
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Pool Private:No
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Pool Features:In Ground, Outdoor/Above
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Senior Community:No
Parking
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Parking Total:None
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Parking Features:Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
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Garage:true
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Garage Spaces:9.0
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Attached Garage:true
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Carport Spaces:None
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$699,900
Expense | Monthly cost |
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Mortgage
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$3,747
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Taxes | $482 |
Insurance | $192 |
Utilities | $172 See report |
Total | $4,593/mo.* |
*This is an estimate |
Walk Score®
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Bike Score®
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Soundscore™
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Soundscore is an overall score that accounts for traffic, airport activity, and local sources. A Soundscore rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet).
Air Pollution Index
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