5697 Forest View St, Allendale, MI 49401
OFF MARKET

$334,100

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

5697 Forest View St, Allendale, MI 49401

Est. Refi. Payment $2,133/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 10, 2024 for $290,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$334K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$30K (+9.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$46K (+15.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +103% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$336K
August 2026$336K
July 2026$340K
June 2026$341K
May 2026$342K
April 2026$337K
March 2026$334K
February 2026$331K
January 2026$322K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$330,000
11/17/25
3
2
1,874
0.18
Single-Family Home
$339,000
08/31/26
3
2
1,868
0.09
Single-Family Home
$369,900
10/09/25
4
2
2,009
0.16
Single-Family Home
$310,000
08/24/26
3
1.5
1,253
0.23
Single-Family Home
$359,400
02/27/26
4
2
1,792
0.14
Single-Family Home
$329,900
08/14/26
3
2
1,054
0.29
Single-Family Home
$305,500
09/25/25
3
2
1,405
0.26
Single-Family Home
$350,000
09/29/25
3
2
1,266
0.37
Single-Family Home
$399,900
06/17/26
4
2
1,831
0.16
Single-Family Home
$390,000
07/07/26
4
1.5
3,400

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$330,000
3
2
1,874
Recently Sold
0.07
$391,400
4
2.5
2,108
Off Market
0.08
$398,700
4
2
2,198
Off Market
0.13
$411,700
5
2.5
2,300
Off Market
0.15
$395,000
3
2
1,661
Off Market
0.09
$386,500
4
2
2,009
Off Market
0.15
$396,000
4
2.5
1,120
Off Market
0.18
$503,800
4
2.5
2,463
Off Market
0.14
$367,000
3
2.5
2,301
Off Market
0.12
$241,000
3
1
950
Recently Sold
0.14
$329,900
3
2
1,054
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5697 Forest View St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1991
0.35 acre lot
1,870 sqft
$179/sqft
Garage

About this House

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!
5697 Forest View St, Allendale, MI 49401 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,870 sqft single-family home built in 1991. It last sold for $290,000 on May 10, 2024 (4% above the $280,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $334,100, with a rent estimate of $2,316/month.
Last check for updates: about 20 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

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

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 10, 2024
Source: MichRIC #24016976
Sold
$290,000
Apr 13, 2024
Source: MichRIC #24016976
Pending
$280,000
Apr 11, 2024
Source: MichRIC #24016976
Listed For Sale
$280,000
May 22, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$145,000

Market trends in Allendale

Last updated August 2026
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Available listings
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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

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Stslater
    "Subdivision has walking trails to walk dogs and or get in exercise. Trails are natural wet lands. "
  • Trulia User
    "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 "
  • Mortonzoiecorinne
    "Where you are located at all times to ensure your safety. Itโ€™s not about them being nosey , itโ€™s because they care "
  • Tom
    "I am not in a neighborhood by choice. However, while visiting neighborhoods for Halloween or visiting friends, it is very comfortable "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Nwjefferis
    "Itโ€™s just farmland and a college. Itโ€™s pretty boring but the student housing options are nice and reasonably priced. "
  • Scottgedris
    "still small town community despite the college. great family area great schools. plz keep it that way. "
  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 5697 Forest View St

  • What is 5697 Forest View St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5697 Forest View St in Allendale, MI is $334,100.
  • What is the price history for 5697 Forest View St?
    5697 Forest View St in Allendale, MI last sold for $290,000 in May 2024.
  • Is Allendale a buyer's or seller's market?
    Allendale is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Allendale?
    Residents describe Allendale, MI as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Allendale, MI.
  • Does 5697 Forest View St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5697 Forest View St in Allendale, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 5697 Forest View St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5697 Forest View St in Allendale, MI has laundry facilities.

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