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6133 Bancroft Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302
Sold on 09/15/2025 for$250,000
MLS # 25039916 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds2 baths1,571 sqftBuilt 18801.75 acres
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Listing Description
Own a piece of Lowell history! This 1880 farmhouse has all the charm that one looking to grasp a piece of history would want. This former stagecoach home boasts 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, large lot with mature trees all right across the street from the local elementary schools. Many updates have already been completed-- Roof on house and garage (June 2019);Furnace (Jan 2019);Water Heater (2020);Bladder Tank (2020);Plumbing Updated (2020);Small bedroom (2021) - new drywall, electric, insulation, flooring; Primary bedroom (2021) - new drywall, electric, insulation; bathroom off primary bedroom - new pedestal sink; flooring; Dining room (2021) - new drywall, electric, insulation; Front porch (2023) - new paneling; flooring, electric; lighting fixtures, insulation;
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,571 sq ft home built in 1880 sits in Bowne Township in Alto.
This home sold for $250,000 (about $159/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $2,185 per year ($182/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. Broadband is available with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps from 6 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,571 sqft
Lot Size1.75 acres
Year Built1880
Stories2
Location
CityAlto
MunicipalityBowne Twp
Zip Code49302
CountyKent
School DistrictLowell Area Schools
Construction & Systems
StyleFarmhouse
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementMichigan Basement
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterWell
SewerPublic
UtilitiesCable Connected
Sale & Financing
Listed8/6/2025
Sold Date9/14/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional
Concessions$3,500
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$2,185
Tax Year2024
State Equalized Value$129,000
Taxable Value$41,117
Assessed Value$38,834
Parcel #412404135006
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
N 113 FT OF S 484 FT OF E 290 FT OF N 1/2 NW 1/4 ALSO N 5 FT OF S 371 FT OF E 165 FT OF N 1/2 NW 1/4 * SEC 4 T5N R9W 1.00 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 Sana Perry
Bellabay Realty LLC
Frequently Asked Questions about 6133 Bancroft Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302
Which school district serves 6133 Bancroft Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302?
Per MLS# 25039916, 6133 Bancroft Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302 is in the Lowell Area Schools boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Lowell Area Schools directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What financing options are available for 6133 Bancroft Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302?
Per MLS# 25039916, this listing accepts Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 6133 Bancroft Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $2,185 (2024). 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.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 6133 Bancroft Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
Is 6133 Bancroft Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. 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.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 6133 Bancroft Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.0 Gbps. 6 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 6133 Bancroft Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Well. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Bowne Twp police department or the Kent County sheriff's office.
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6133 Bancroft Avenue SE, Alto, MI 49302
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