1538 Hillsboro Avenue SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 (MLS# 26042389)


$874,900
1538 Hillsboro Avenue SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
MLS# 26042389
4 beds  |  4 baths  |  3002 sqft


Front
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Front Side Yard Back Yard Back Yard Back Patio and Deck Front Door Kitchen/Living Room Kitchen/Living Kitchen/Dining Kitchen Back Sun Room Back Sun Room Back Sun Room Lower Family Room Lower Family Room Lower Family Room Lower Family Room Half Bath Mud Room Mud Room Mud Room Mud Room Laundry Stairs/Up Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Primary Bedroom Primary Bathroom Primary Bathroom Primary Bathroom Ensuite Ensuite Ensuite Ensuite Bathroom Bedroom 3 Bedroom 3 Bedroom 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom Basement Stairs Basement Basement Basement Basement Basement Back Stairs Shared Dock Shared Dock

Property Description
Beautifully updated and centrally located in Cascade, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is within walking distance of Thornapple Elementary and includes shared Thornapple River access with boat launch and dock. The open floor plan features a spacious kitchen with a large island, built-in bench and table seating just behind the kitchen, and a generous mudroom with built-in lockers. Upstairs offers a well-designed four-bedroom layout, including the primary suite, a second en-suite bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. The finished basement provides even more living and entertaining space with a spacious rec room, kitchenette, and two separate staircases for convenient access. Outside, enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard with a deck and patio, providing plenty of space to relax, play, or entertain. Thoughtful updates, generous living spaces, Thornapple River access and a prime Cascade location make this home one you won't want to miss.

Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Bridgewater Dr. and Hillsboro
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Cascade Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 291.44
Ownership Type: Broker/Agent Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 100x194
Road Frontage: 100
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: No
Body of Water: Thornapple River
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 15
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3852
SqFt Above Grade: 3002
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 850
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 206
Building Total SqFt: 4058
Total Beds Above Grade: 4
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Thornapple River
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 3
School District: Forest Hills
Elementary School: Thornapple Elementary School
High School: Forest Hills Central High School
# of Outbuildings: 1
Association YN: Yes
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.45
Lot Square Footage: 19400
Year Built: 1978
Total Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 4
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 178120
SEV: 291500
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 5453.68
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: N/A
Zoning: RES
Tax ID #: 41-19-04-270-012
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Beautifully updated and centrally located in Cascade, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is within walking distance of Thornapple Elementary and includes shared Thornapple River access with boat launch and dock. The open floor plan features a spacious kitchen with a large island, built-in bench and table seating just behind the kitchen, and a generous mudroom with built-in lockers. Upstairs offers a well-designed four-bedroom layout, including the primary suite, a second en-suite bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. The finished basement provides even more living and entertaining space with a spacious rec room, kitchenette, and two separate staircases for convenient access. Outside, enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard with a deck and patio, providing plenty of space to relax, play, or entertain. Thoughtful updates, generous living spaces, Thornapple River access and a prime Cascade location make this home one you won't want to miss.
Legal: LOT 99 * CASCADE ACRES NO.5
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 0
Water Type
River: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
All Sports: 1
Assoc Access: 1
Dock: 1
Other Structures
Shed(s): 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Utilities Attached
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Well: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Association Info.
Approx. Assoc Fee: 90
Assoc. Fee Payable: Annually
Laundry Features
Laundry Room: 1
Lower Level: 1
Assoc. Amenities
Boat Launch: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Vinyl Siding: 1
Assoc. Fee Incl.
Water: 1
Roofing
Shingle: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Baseboard: 1
Hot Water: 1
Radiant: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 4
Upper Full Baths: 3
Upper Level Square Feet: 1059
Total Baths Above Grade: 3
Main Rooms
Main Level SQFT: 1010
Lower Rooms
Lower Half Baths: 1
Lower Finished SQFT: 933
Total Lower SQFT: 933
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 850
Total Basement SQFT: 1056
Driveway
Paved: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Kitchen Features
Center Island: 1
Eating Area: 1
Fireplace
Living Room: 1
Additional Items
Basement Finished: 1
Basement Partially Finished: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Ensuite: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Generator Hook-up: 1
Iron Water FIlter: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Softener Owned: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Privacy: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Deck: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Engineered Hardwood: 1
Tile: 1
Vinyl: 1
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): 1
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Landscape
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding Description: Storage Shed
Outbuilding Floor Type 1
Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Wood: 1
Architectural Style
Traditional: 1
Possession
Close Plus 30 Days: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kent
Street #: 1538
Street Name: Hillsboro
Suffix: Avenue
Post Direction: SE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49546
Zip (4): 9721
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $874,900
Current Price: $874,900
Listing Date: 2026-08-12
Remarks Misc
Directions: Cascade Road to Laraway Lake, left on Tammarron, Right on Birkdale, Right on Hillsboro.
Property Features
Water Type: River
Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Lower Level
Exterior Material: Brick; Vinyl Siding
Roofing: Shingle
Substructure: Full
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well
Utilities Attached: High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Connected
Kitchen Features: Center Island; Eating Area
Fireplace: Living Room
Additional Items: Basement Finished; Basement Partially Finished; Ceiling Fan(s); Ensuite; Garage Door Opener; Generator Hook-up; Iron Water FIlter; Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Owned
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Baseboard; Hot Water; Radiant
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Fencing: Fenced Back; Privacy
Flooring: Carpet; Engineered Hardwood; Tile; Vinyl
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s)
Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Wood
Parking Features: Attached
Architectural Style: Traditional
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Paved
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan
Possession: Close Plus 30 Days
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
Seller is a licensed Real Estate Agent in the state of Michigan
Room Information
Room Name
Kitchen
Family Room
Living Room
Recreation
Den
Laundry
Primary Bedroom
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4

IDX
Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate (Ada)
Listing Agent: Paul S Koprowski
Source MLS Verified

Last Updated: August - 13 - 2026

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