$1,450,000
East Grand Rapids, MI 49506
MLS# 19042708
Status: Sold
5 beds | 6 baths | 4600 sqft

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Property Description
Welcome to ''Rosegate'', a statement of luxury, custom built by Jordan Shepard, and upgraded to a distinction rarely achieved. This French Country estate, perched atop Reeds Lake, offers every imaginable amenity. The 6,150 sq. ft., 5 bedroom, 5.5 bath home has been meticulously maintained, and intelligently upgraded to keep the historic character while incorporating modern essentials. Entering the home you will find quality at every turn. The beautiful entryway welcomes you with a hand crafted front door, stained glass, heated marble flooring, and an elegant custom designed staircase. The expansive formal living room is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows for sweeping natural light. The extra wide architectural crown molding and the hand carved Italian marble fireplace (sourced from
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Location Property Info
County: Kent
Street #: 2712
Street Name: Darby
Suffix: Avenue
Post Direction: SE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49506
Area: Grand Rapids - G
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
List Price: $1,488,000
Current Price: $1,450,000
Listing Date: 2019-09-02
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.85
Lot Square Footage: 37200
Lot Dimensions: 169x180
Year Built: 1961
Road Frontage: 169
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 3
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 15
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 6100
SqFt Above Grade: 4600
Total Beds Above Grade: 5
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 5
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 6
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: East Grand Rapids
Waterfront: No
Tax Info
Tax ID #: 411434328022
Taxable Value: 383520
SEV: 500100
For Tax Year: 2019
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 18477.1
Tax Year: 2018
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: n/a
Zoning: RES
Remarks Misc
Directions: West of East Beltline, West on Lake Dr SE, take right on Bonnell Ave SE, take Left on Darby Ave SE to home.
Status Change Info
Under Contract Date: 2021-03-17
Sold Date: 2021-06-01
Sold Price: $1,450,000
Sold Price/SqFt: 315.22
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 3
Upper Full Baths: 2
Upper Level Square Feet: 1200
Total Baths Above Grade: 6
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: 3
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 3400
Manufactured
Manufactured Y/N: No
Property Features
Exterior Material: Brick; Wood Siding
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Bay/Bow; Insulated Windows; Replacement; Screens; Skylight(s)
Substructure: Walk-Out Access
Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac; Level; Sidewalk
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected
Kitchen Features: Center Island; Eating Area; Mud Room Access; Pantry
Fireplace: Formal Dining; Gas Log; Living Room; Recreation Room
Additional Items: Garage Door Opener; Generator; Wet Bar
Appliances: Built in Oven; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air; Radiant
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Exterior Features: Gazebo
Flooring: Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Security Features: Security System
Landscape: Flower Garden; Fruit Trees; Garden Area; Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges; Terraced Yard; Underground Sprinkler
Parking Features: Attached
Architectural Style: Traditional
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Paved; Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
Italian quarry legended to be used by Michalangelo) highlight the living room. The perfect setting for formal meals or family gatherings can be found in the beautiful dining room. The dining room features all new Pella windows, hand crafted wrought iron railing, new hardwood flooring, crown molding, built-in display shelves, floor to ceiling custom paneled walls, and another hand carved Italian marble fireplace with gas log and distribution fan.
A kitchen often becomes the center of a home. The current owners focused on creating the gourmet kitchen with clean, modern finishes and designer touches that connect necessary with extraordinary. You'll be drawn to the center island, a custom, artisan designed masterpiece with second sink overlooking the backyard. The kitchen features raised 13-ft tray ceilings, arched door-ways, Sub Zero refrigerator, Viking stove, Bertazzoni Italia double oven, granite countertops, all flanked by custom cabinetry. Beyond the kitchen is a stunning sunroom, featuring 15-ft tray ceiling, double high Pella windows, heated mosaic marble floors, custom lighting to create an open sky atmosphere, and doorways on each side to exterior patios.
Meticulous attention to every detail was given in all 5 bedrooms in order to ensure that superior craftsmanship and style come through at every turn. The expansive, main floor master master suite, features heated marble floors, his and hers closets with french doors, a bay window with marble shelving, separate seating area, and raised 10-foot tray ceilings. An additional main floor ensuite bedroom features custom bookcases, crown molding, arched front window with plantation shutters, and double closets with plenty of storage. The upper level of Rosegate contains three large bedrooms, and three full bathrooms.
Moving to the lower level of Rosegate, you'll first enter an area perfectly suited for intimate gatherings, or simply relaxing. This section of the home features, a bar area with refrigerator, ice maker, dishwasher, and wine storage. Additionally, you'll also find bamboo flooring, paneled walls, custom wrought iron railing, and it's all tied together by the hand carved Italian marble, lion's head mantle with gas fireplace.
The open floor plan flows into a stately home office, wood-paneled walls, and custom bookshelves, create richness and warmth in this space, while at the same time infusing it with charm and sophistication. The lower level also features an art studio with heated marble floors, an exercise room,
Moving to the grounds of Rosegate, the secluded property contains over an acre of lushly landscaped gardens, a small orchard, mature trees backing non-buildable space, and breathtaking views. Decorative brick walls, completely bordered by roses, eclose a 1000 ft paved patio for entertaining and family activities. For additional privacy, a six foot brick wall surrounds the West, North and Front of the Rosegate property. Rounding out the backyard oasis is an oversized, custom built cedar gazebo, complete with mood lighting.
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Remarks |
| Kitchen | Main | |
| Dining Room | Main | Formal |
| Dining Area | Main | |
| Family Room | Main | |
| Living Room | Main | |
| Recreation | Lower | |
| Den | Lower | |
| Laundry | Main | |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | |
| Primary Bathroom | Main | |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper | |
| Bedroom 4 | Upper | |
| Bedroom 5 | Upper | |
| Other | Main | Master sitting room |
| Other | Lower | Exercise room |
| Other | Lower | Art studio |
| Other | ||
| Other |
Listing Office: Keller Williams GR North (Main)
Listing Agent: Diane Griffin
Last Updated: January - 09 - 2023
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