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5420 Whitneyville Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302
Sold on 06/22/2026 for$575,000
MLS # 26024103 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds3 baths2,500 sqftBuilt 18401 acres
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Listing 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!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Cascade Township in Alto, this property offers 3-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,500 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1840.
This home sold for $575,000 (about $230/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $5,360 ($447/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Consumers Energy Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Living Area2,500 sqft
Lot Size1 acres
Year Built1840
Stories2
Location
CityAlto
MunicipalityCascade Twp
Zip Code49302
CountyKent
School DistrictCaledonia
Construction & Systems
StyleColonial, Farmhouse, Historic, Traditional
ConstructionHardiPlank Type, Stone
BasementFull, Michigan Basement
Garage2 spaces
HeatingRadiant, Other
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesPhone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Center Island
Sale & Financing
Listed5/27/2026
Sold Date6/21/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$5,360
Tax Year2026
State Equalized Value$215,700
Taxable Value$175,269
Assessed Value$175,269
Parcel #411935251002
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
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.
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Jodi L Smith
GR Home Team
Frequently Asked Questions about 5420 Whitneyville Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302
What school district is 5420 Whitneyville Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302 in?
Per MLS# 26024103, this property is served by Caledonia. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 26024103, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 26024103, the most recent reported annual property tax for 5420 Whitneyville Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302 is $5,360 (2026). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Is 5420 Whitneyville Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA boundary maps, this property is located in a USDA-eligible area, which means qualified buyers may be able to finance with 0% down through the USDA Rural Development program. Confirm current eligibility directly with USDA.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 5420 Whitneyville Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Sewer: Septic Tank. Water: Well. Confirm service details directly with providers.
How safe is this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Cascade Twp police department or the Kent County sheriff's office.
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