5697 Forest View St, Allendale, MI 49401
OFF MARKET

5697 Forest View St
Allendale, MI 49401

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,870 sqft (on 0.35 acres)

$340,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,042/mo*
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$340,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,042/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,870 sqft
(on 0.35 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Nestled in the heart of Allendale, this bi-level home is ready for new owners. This home can easily go from a 2 bedroom to a 4 bedroom with the addition of two doors. The main level features, a large living room, full bath with dual vanity sinks, large primary suite with walk-in closet, a kitchen and dining area that gives way to the deck overlooking the large fenced-in backyard. The lower level features another bedroom, and 2 more spaces that could be easily turned into a 3rd and even a 4th bedroom or additional living space! There is an additional full bath, storage in multiple areas, and a finished laundry room. Outside you'll find a fenced in backyard, quiet street and a perfect location to all Allendale has to offer. Only 20 mins to GR and 30 mins to the lakeshore!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 02, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5697 Forest View St

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,FullNumber of Rooms: 5
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1870 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Basement,Laundry Chute,Sink,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Replacement, Insulated WindowsFlooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached
Frontage
Waterfront: OtherRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1991
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 70.09.26.228.008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $280,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Apr 13 2024

Location

Direction & Address
City: AllendaleCommunity: Countryside Estates
School Information
High School District: Allendale

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 966 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.35 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, USDA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24016976
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Kellen Keck
City2Shore Port City Associates - I
Keith A Ykema, (616) 218-9830
City2Shore Real Estate Inc.
Bought with: Willie E Friend II, RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)
Source: MichRIC, MLS#24016976

Price History for 5697 Forest View St

DatePriceEventSource
05/10/2024$290,000Sold
MichRIC #24016976
04/13/2024$280,000PendingMichRIC #24016976
04/11/2024$280,000Listed For SaleMichRIC #24016976
05/22/2006$145,000Sold
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Market trends in Allendale

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,422
Assessment$134,100
Home facts updated by county records

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Comparable Sales for 5697 Forest View St

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5690 Forest View St, Allendale, MI
0.04
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$330,000
11/17/25
3
2
1,874
5621 Estate Rd, Allendale, MI
0.09
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$369,900
10/09/25
4
2
2,009
5541 Eric St, Allendale, MI
0.23
Single-Family Home
$359,400
02/27/26
4
2
1,792
10964 Lance Ave, Allendale, MI
0.27
Single-Family Home
$390,000
07/16/25
3
2
1,939
11149 Richard Ave, Allendale, MI
0.29
Single-Family Home
$305,500
09/25/25
3
2
1,405
11317 Prairie Ave, Allendale, MI
0.42
Single-Family Home
$355,750
06/20/25
3
2
1,804
10834 Melanie Dr, Allendale, MI
0.26
Single-Family Home
$350,000
09/29/25
3
2
1,266
5776 Country View Dr, Allendale, MI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$350,000
09/12/25
3
2.5
2,301
11367 Rosewood Ave, Allendale, MI
0.42
Single-Family Home
$305,000
12/10/25
4
2
2,378

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What Locals Say about Allendale

At least 108 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 40 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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  • Stslater
    "Subdivision has walking trails to walk dogs and or get in exercise. Trails are natural wet lands. "
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    "People are always walking their dogs down the road. Most of the time I see them not on a leash but very well behaved and super welcoming "
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  • Mortonzoiecorinne
    "Where you are located at all times to ensure your safety. It’s not about them being nosey , it’s because they care "
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  • Tom
    "I am not in a neighborhood by choice. However, while visiting neighborhoods for Halloween or visiting friends, it is very comfortable "
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  • Tylerbiggins
    "I have lived here for 10 years. We love being 20 minutes to Lake Michigan and 15 minutes from Grand Rapids. While enjoying GVSU fitnesses center. Trail Point has great brew. Library is helpful. "
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  • Mariah E.
    "the dog owners would like the rural back country part. it's very scenic and dirt roads. fairly stable ground to walk on. very friendly neighbours and other animals."
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  • Nwjefferis
    "It’s just farmland and a college. It’s pretty boring but the student housing options are nice and reasonably priced. "
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  • Scottgedris
    "still small town community despite the college. great family area great schools. plz keep it that way. "
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  • Elaine
    "Great place to live and raise a family. Nestled away in a small quiet community yet close to malls, restaurants, Grand Rapids downtown and the beaches of Lake Michigan. Right in the center of it all. "
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5697 Forest View St, Allendale, MI 49401 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,870 sqft single-family home built in 1991. This property is not currently available for sale. 5697 Forest View St was last sold on May 10, 2024 for $290,000 (4% higher than the asking price of $280,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 5697 Forest View St is $340,800.