NOT LISTED FOR SALE

106 S Townsend St New Buffalo, MI 49117

Estimated Value: $355,000 - $443,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,323 Sq Ft
$296/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 26, 2020

Last sale price $240,000 $181 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,636/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Screened Porch
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Living Room
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2020

Perfect Vacation Getaway. Bigger than it looks. Set back on wide Ravine. Furnished including pots, pans, dishes, glassware ect. 14x18 screened porch with TV cabinet. Fire pit area & big Char Broil grill just outside. 3 bedrooms with a bonus room currently used as a bedroom in basement. Sleeping loft and storage above LR. Good sized social kitchen with butcher block and ceramic counters, mini and regular frig, newer dishwasher. Large dining room with vaulted bead board ceiling. Gas forced air heat and central air. PVC plumbing is in back of house for Beach shower. New full bath on main and a cabin feel half bath in basement. Basement has ceramic floors and include washer and dryer. The best part is how close to town you are. Super close New Buffalo shops, stores, library and Beac

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Betty Ramsey

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #6501235402 Listed on: 06/17/2020

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Pete Rahm

Keller Williams Realty SWM License #6506036734

Keller Williams Realty SWM

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,944

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 6,286 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 49.5 x 127
  • Property is zoned sf, sf

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Composition Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • 1 Bedroom in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Property is near a ravine

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,944

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1957
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cabin: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Daylight, Partial
  • LivingArea: 1323.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Window Treatments
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Half Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 375.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 588.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 375.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 248500.0
  • Lot Features: Ravine
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition, Metal
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 49.5 x 127
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6286.0
  • Zoning Description: sf
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2944.0
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2022
Sold by
Bardol Matthew R and Bardol Denise K
Bought by
Dkb Living Trust
Total Days on Market
18
Current Estimated Value
$391,274

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2020
Closed on
Aug 26, 2020
Sold by
New Buffalo Dreaming Llc
Bought by
Bardol Matthew R and Bardol Denise K
Seller's Agent
Betty Ramsey
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Pete Rahm
Keller Williams Realty SWM
List Price
$256,500
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,500
-6.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.77%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 2018
Sold by
Michael Boland Sr Thomas and Michael Larai Dorothy
Bought by
New Buffalo Dreaming Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2018
Sold by
Boland Thomas Michael and Boland Dorothy Loraine
Bought by
New Buffalo Dreaming Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2016
Sold by
Morfas Chris J and Morfas Therese P
Bought by
Boland Thomas Michael and Boland Dorothy Laraine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,000
Interest Rate
2.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2008
Sold by
Homesales Inc
Bought by
Morfas Chris J and Morfas Therese P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2008
Sold by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na
Bought by
Homesales Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2007
Sold by
Shimanek Rebeckah M and Barringer James G
Bought by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2007
Sold by
Barringer Rebeckah Marie
Bought by
Barringer James Guy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2002

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 1998

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 1987

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 1987

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 1986
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Dkb Living Trust -- Hale Leila L
Bardol Matthew R -- Accommodation
Bardol Matthew R -- Miller Johnson Schroeder Plc
New Buffalo Dreaming Llc -- None Listed On Document
New Buffalo Dreaming Llc -- None Available
Boland Thomas Michael $120,000 Attorney
Morfas Chris J $95,000 Heritage Title Services Llc
Homesales Inc -- None Available
Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na $124,194 None Available
Barringer James Guy -- None Available
-- -- --
-- $68,500 --
-- -- --
-- $23,500 --
-- -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bardol Matthew R $180,000
Previous Owner Boland Thomas Michael $96,000
Previous Owner Morfas Chris J $40,702
Previous Owner Morfas Chris J $76,000
Previous Owner Barringer James G $57,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/26/2020 08/26/20 Sold $240,000 -6.4% $181 / Sq Ft
07/05/2020 07/05/20 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2020 06/17/20 For Sale $256,500 -- $194 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,280 $154,000 $0 $0
2024 $3,484 $123,200 $0 $0
2023 $3,348 $127,300 $0 $0
2022 $3,188 $104,500 $0 $0
2021 $5,165 $111,400 $13,200 $98,200
2020 $2,238 $54,600 $0 $0
2019 $2,210 $50,400 $24,700 $25,700
2018 $2,356 $50,400 $0 $0
2017 $2,436 $50,500 $0 $0
2016 $1,828 $58,800 $0 $0
2015 $1,823 $45,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,202 $44,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20019493

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-62-6750-0138-00-2