Move in ready 2 bed, 1 bath home on almost 2.5 acres with a pond and 2 car garage! You get the country vibe while still being close to city amenities. This home is in the sought after Reeths-Puffer school district. With a private yard and pond including a chicken (or duck) coop it's perfect for those seeking space, peace, and a touch of homestead living - without sacrificing modern comfort! New roof in October 2024, new insulation in the attic, and new finishes throughout so you can move right in and enjoy the beautiful surroundings! Whether you are looking for your first home or downsizing - this home checks all the boxes! Close to Michigan Adventure, US 31, Muskegon State Park, Lake Michigan, golf courses, bike trails and hiking! Schedule your private showing today!
Move in ready 2 bed, 1 bath home on almost 2.5 acres with a pond and 2 car garage! You get the country vibe while still being close to city amenities. This home is in the sought after Reeths-Puffer school district. With a private yard and pond including a chicken (or duck) coop it's perfect for those seeking space, peace, and a touch of homestead living - without sacrificing modern comfort! New roof in October 2024, new insulation in the attic, and new finishes throughout so you can move right in and enjoy the beautiful surroundings! Whether you are looking for your first home or downsizing - this home checks all the boxes! Close to Michigan Adventure, US 31, Muskegon State Park, Lake Michigan, golf courses, bike trails and hiking! Schedule your private showing today!
SW Michigan MLS #25033607
Aug 11, 2025
Sold
$251,550
$262/sq ft
Jul 22, 2025
Pending
—
Jul 16, 2025
Contingent
—
Jul 9, 2025
Listed
$244,000
$254/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70480260
Aug 11, 2025
Sold
$251,550
$262/sq ft
Aug 11, 2025
Sold
$251,550
$262/sq ft
Jul 22, 2025
Pending
—
Jul 16, 2025
Contingent
—
Jul 9, 2025
Listed
$244,000
$254/sq ft
Jul 9, 2025
Listed
$244,000
$254/sq ft
Move in ready 2 bed, 1 bath home on almost 2.5 acres with a pond and 2 car garage! You get the country vibe while still being close to city amenities. This home is in the sought after Reeths-Puffer school district. With a private yard and pond including a chicken (or duck) coop it's perfect for those seeking space, peace, and a touch of homestead living - without sacrificing modern comfort! New roof in October 2024, new insulation in the attic, and new finishes throughout so you can move right in and enjoy the beautiful surroundings! Whether you are looking for your first home or downsizing - this home checks all the boxes! Close to Michigan Adventure, US 31, Muskegon State Park, Lake Michigan, golf courses, bike trails and hiking! Schedule your private showing today!
SW Michigan MLS #24050543
Oct 31, 2024
Sold
$199,900
$208/sq ft
Sep 29, 2024
Pending
—
Sep 24, 2024
Listed
$199,900
$208/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70432989
Oct 31, 2024
Sold
$199,900
$208/sq ft
Oct 31, 2024
Sold
$199,900
$208/sq ft
Sep 29, 2024
Pending
—
Sep 24, 2024
Listed
$199,900
$208/sq ft
Sep 24, 2024
Listed
$199,900
$208/sq ft
REALCOMP #71024050543
Oct 31, 2024
Sold
$199,900
$208/sq ft
Sep 29, 2024
Pending
—
Sep 24, 2024
Listed
$199,900
$208/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #9601784
Sep 10, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Nov 22, 1996
Listed
$74,900
$78/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #9716958
Aug 13, 1997
Sold
$67,900
$71/sq ft
Jun 30, 1997
Listed
$69,900
$73/sq ft
REALCOMP #71009716958
Aug 13, 1997
Sold
$67,900
$71/sq ft
Jun 30, 1997
Listed
$69,900
$73/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #9704276
Jun 27, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Feb 20, 1997
Listed
$74,900
$78/sq ft
REALCOMP #71009704276
Jun 27, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Feb 20, 1997
Listed
$74,900
$78/sq ft
REALCOMP #71009601784
Feb 11, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Nov 22, 1996
Listed
$74,900
$78/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,392 (+9.7%)
2024
$3,091 (+4.6%)
2023
$2,955 (+6.6%)
2022
$2,771 (+2.1%)
2021
$2,714 (+1.4%)
2020
$2,677 (−3.6%)
2019
$2,776 (+7.4%)
2018
$2,585 (+0.6%)
2017
$2,571 (+24.9%)
2016
$2,059 (+53.9%)
2015
$1,338 (+8.0%)
2014
$1,239
Tax history for 898 E Riley Thompson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,392 (+9.7%)
2024
$3,091 (+4.6%)
2023
$2,955 (+6.6%)
2022
$2,771 (+2.1%)
2021
$2,714 (+1.4%)
2020
$2,677 (−3.6%)
2019
$2,776 (+7.4%)
2018
$2,585 (+0.6%)
2017
$2,571 (+24.9%)
2016
$2,059 (+53.9%)
2015
$1,338 (+8.0%)
2014
$1,239
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
960
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Muskegon County
APN
07-016-400-0009-50
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 6, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: LP Tank Rented, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
# of Rooms Total: 6
Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Window Features: Window Treatments
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space, Full
Room 1 Information
Room Width: 7.4
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 9.11
Room 2 Information
Room Length: 15.6
Room Width: 10
Room Type: Dining Area
Room 3 Information
Room Width: 13.8
Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 13.3
Room 4 Information
Room Width: 13
Room Length: 13.2
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5 Information
Room Length: 9.2
Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room Width: 4.1
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 13.2
Room Width: 10.5
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Area Total: 960
Construction Materials: Block, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1996
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 2.29
Lot Size Area: 2.29
Lot Size Units: Acres
Waterfront Features: Pond
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 960.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $3,091
Tax Assessed Value: $101,200
Utilities
Other Utilities Information
Electric Water Heater
Location
School Information
High School District: Reeths-Puffer
Location Information
Directions: US 31 to Russell Rd exit, North to E Riley Thompson Road. East on E Riley Thompson Road. Between Strand and Putnam roads.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 960
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Muskegon County
APN: 07-016-400-0009-50
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 6, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Twin Lake School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 3.1mi
6/10
Reeths-Puffer Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi
6/10
Reeths-Puffer High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Muskegon, MI • 49445
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
June and 2.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.8 hrs
2.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$263,000 – $319,000
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