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Seller's Agent in 2016
Joy Schwarting
Coldwell Banker Advantage
114 N Mechanic St Berrien Springs, MI 49103
Estimated Value: $200,000 - $284,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,505
Sq Ft
$162/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Berrien Springs High School Rated A-
- Corner Lot: Yes
- Porch
About This Home
As of August 2016One of a kind, charming, historic home built in 1855. Extensively updated, while still holding true the original charm and character of the home. Original hardwood poplar floors in amazing condition. Main floor offers 2 bedrooms and one full bath, gorgeous custom designed kitchen, spacious living room, and main floor laundry. Upper level offers a master suite and full bath, along with plenty of closet and storage space. A large 28 x 28 two car garage with high ceilings gives ample space for storage and a workshop. This home sits on two plots and is professionally landscaped along with an extra wide drive way, a true rarity in a downtown. This home is in a prime location, within walking distance to downtown shops and a grocery store, yet still maintaining a quite and relaxing environment.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Joy Schwarting
Coldwell Banker Advantage Listed on: 04/29/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
Michele Kaiser
Coldwell Banker Advantage
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,371
Year Built
- Built in 1855
Lot Details
- 0.4 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 132 x 132
- Decorative Fence
- Shrub
- Corner Lot: Yes
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,505 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Replacement Windows
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Basement
- Michigan Basement
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Location
- Mineral Rights Excluded
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2016
Closed on
Jul 30, 2016
Sold by
Wittes Joshua J and Wittes Katie J
Bought by
Stelter Scott
Seller's Agent
Joy Schwarting
Coldwell Banker Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Michele Kaiser
Coldwell Banker Advantage
List Price
$169,000
Sold Price
$143,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,250
-14.94%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$100,805
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.98%
Original Mortgage
$136,563
Outstanding Balance
$108,714
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$135,841
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 12, 2012
Closed on
Oct 2, 2014
Sold by
Seccareccio Marjorie L and Seccareccio Paul L
Bought by
Wittes Joshua J and Wittes Katie J
Seller's Agent
Molly Nicholson
Century 21 Affiliated
Buyer's Agent
Anne Gain
@properties Christie's International R.E.
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-14.96%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.71%
Original Mortgage
$161,500
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 4, 2008
Sold by
Seccareccio Paul L
Bought by
Seccareccio Marjorie L and Seccareccio Paul L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 25, 2007
Sold by
Purchase Matthew R and Purchase Delisa J
Bought by
Seccareccio Paul L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,750
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 1997
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 1995
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 13, 1982
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 1982
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stelter Scott | $143,750 | Multiple | |
| Wittes Joshua J | $170,000 | Multiple | |
| Seccareccio Marjorie L | -- | None Available | |
| Seccareccio Paul L | $205,000 | None Available | |
| -- | $82,500 | -- | |
| -- | $35,000 | -- | |
| -- | $35,000 | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Stelter Scott | $136,563 | |
| Previous Owner | Wittes Joshua J | $161,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Seccareccio Paul L | $175,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2016 08/05/16 | Sold | $143,750 | -14.9% | $96 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/28/2016 06/28/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/29/2016 04/29/16 | For Sale | $169,000 | -0.6% | $112 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/03/2014 10/03/14 | Sold | $170,000 | -15.0% | $113 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/02/2014 09/02/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/12/2012 12/12/12 | For Sale | $199,900 | -- | $133 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,998 | $100,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $2,263 | $96,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,170 | $78,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,108 | $81,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,674 | $69,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,660 | $66,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,646 | $105,300 | $10,400 | $94,900 |
| 2018 | $4,616 | $105,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,660 | $92,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,979 | $86,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,406 | $86,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $3,120 | $89,900 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Michele Kaiser
Coldwell Banker Advantage
-
Molly Nicholson
Seller's Agent in 2014
Molly Nicholson
Century 21 Affiliated
(269) 208-3153
8 in this area
118 Total Sales
-
Anne Gain
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Anne Gain
@ Properties
(269) 277-6077
3 in this area
273 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 16004925
APN: 11-32-0340-0076-00-1
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