Waterfront - Primary on Main

Address

4137 Monroe Road, Allegan, MI

Listing Type

Active

Price

$ 565,000

Property Attributes

MLS#26024070
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status Active
CountyALLEGAN
CityAllegan
AreaValley Twp
NeighborhoodValley Twp
Zip49010
StyleColonial,Traditional
Year Built2001
Taxes$ 4233
Price$ 565,000
Bedrooms5
Full Bathrooms3
Half Bathrooms0
Sqr Footage3329
Lot Size2.39 Acres

Data Source:

Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)

Property Description

Thoughtfully reduced by $35,000 to allow room for personalization, this exceptional residence invites its next owner to make it distinctly their own. Set gracefully beyond a long, tree-lined drive, this extraordinary residence offers a kind of privacy that feels increasingly rare--peaceful, expansive, and wholly your own. Emerging from the landscape with unmistakable presence, the home's stately Southern-inspired architecture makes an immediate impression, where sweeping double-tier verandas, manicured hedging, and a fountain-centered arrival evoke the charm of a private estate. Beautifully proportioned and filled with natural light, the home balances warmth with scale in equal measure. Vaulted ceilings elevate the main living spaces, where an effortless open-concept design connects the kitchen, dining, and great room against a backdrop of verdant views--transitioning seamlessly to the expansive rear deck, where dinners linger longer, guests gather poolside, and outdoor living becomes second nature. Designed for the realities of everyday living as much as hosting, the kitchen offers generous prep space, intuitive flow, and brand-new GE Café appliances, including the refrigerator and range. With five bedrooms, three baths, and more than 1,500 additional square feet in the lower level, the floor plan offers remarkable flexibility without compromise. Whether accommodating extended guests, multigenerational living, a home office, recreation lounge, or simply the luxury of additional breathing room, the home evolves effortlessly with the life lived inside it. Outside, the property truly shifts into experience. The rear yard, designed for long summer afternoons and effortless entertaining, becomes a destination in itself--alive with blooming florals, an above-ground pool, hot tub, retractable canopy and over 2 acres to roam against a peaceful wooded backdrop. Whether it's holiday weekends spent poolside with guests, or slow mornings in rocking chairs on the veranda with coffee in hand, it's a home that invites both celebration and stillness--the kind of unhurried moments that feel both grounded and restorative. Though the setting feels wonderfully removed, convenience remains close at hand. Minutes away, downtown Allegan offers charming local dining, boutique shops, and riverfront strolls, while nearby Lake Allegan invites boating, fishing, and all-sports recreation. When Lake Michigan calls, Saugatuck and Douglas are just 30 minutes away, offering acclaimed dining, art galleries, marinas, boutique shopping, and some of Lake Michigan's most beloved shoreline. The balance is exceptional: meaningful privacy without sacrificing connection. Thoughtful updates provide equal confidence behind the scenes: new roof (2021), Trane furnace and humidifier (2020), air conditioning and hot water heater (2019), water filtration (2023), carpet and luxury vinyl plank flooring (2025), hot tub (2024), whole-house generator (serviced 2025). Rare is the property that balances meaningful privacy with such effortless livability. Equal parts secluded and connected, welcoming and unforgettable, this timeless estate offers enduring appeal and the kind of setting that quietly becomes the backdrop for a life well lived.

Price History
5/21/2026	Listed $600,000
6/26/2026	6$565,000

General Features

Sewer	Septic Tank
Heating	Forced Air
Cooling	Central Air
Utilities	High-Speed Internet
Possession	Close Of Escrow
Roof	Shingle
Appliances	Humidifier,Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Softener Owned
HOA Fee	115.0
Garage Spaces	3.0
Association Fee Includes	None
Architectural Style	Colonial,Traditional
Pool Features	Above Ground,Outdoor/Above
Construction Materials	Vinyl Siding
Year Built	2001
Stories Count	2
Township	Valley Twp
Property Subtype	Single Family Residence
Tax Year	2026
Assoc Fee Paid Per	Annually
County	Allegan
New Construction	No
Property Type	Residential
HOA	No
Attached Garage	Yes
Garage Y/N	Yes
Total Rooms	15
Full Baths	3
Status	Active
City	Allegan
High School District	Allegan
Lot Size Units	Acres
Lot Size Square Feet	104152.0
Carport Y/N	No
Listing Terms	Cash,Conventional
Land Lease Y/N	No
Tax Annual Amount	4233.16
Home Warranty Y/N	No
Lease Renewal Y/N	No
Additional Parcels Y/N	No
Rent Control Y/N	No
Virtual Tour	https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/wmlar/26024070
Standard Status	Active
Tax Assessed Value	129870
MobileHomeRemainsYN	No
Legal Description	UNIT 45 WILDWOOD SHORES CONDOMINIUMS SEC 22 T2N R14W (96) ACCORDING TO RE PLAT
Senior Community	None

Interior Features

Interior Amenities	Ceiling Fan(s),Garage Door Opener,Hot Tub Spa
Basement	Walk-Out Access
Flooring	Carpet,Tile,Vinyl
Air Conditioning Y/N	Yes
Heating Y/N	Yes
Window Features	Garden Window
Fireplace Y/N	No
Laundry Features	Laundry Room,Main Level
Total Bedrooms	5
Below Grade Finished Area	0.0
Main Level Bedrooms	3
Total Baths	3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities	Balcony
Parking Features	Garage Faces Side,Garage Door Opener,Attached
Lot Features	Wooded
Water Source	Well
Lot Size Area	2.39
Spa	No
Building Area Total	3329.0
Lot Dimensions	717x145x687x143
Lot Size Acres	2.39
Waterfront Y/N	No
Other Equipment	Generator
Crops Included Y/N	No
Horse Y/N	No
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N	No