119 W Clay St New Buffalo, MI 49117
Estimated Value: $404,000 - $466,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,238
Sq Ft
$344/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Waterfall on Lot
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
- Pond
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
As of July 2020This adorable in-town cottage is quiet, private with a large backyard, a white picket fence, and mature trees. There is plenty of room to add a pool. This unique three bedroom, two bath cottage would make the perfect vacation get-away or year-round home. The home features a mix of hardwood and tile floors and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The lower level has beautiful wood paneling and a great family room. Outdoor highlights include a large screen porch and two decks to enjoy your summer days and nights. The one-car garage is the ideal place to store bikes and beach toys. The cottage is only a few blocks from all of the restaurants, shops, and the sandy beach of New Buffalo.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,784
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 8,668 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80x124
- Decorative Fence
- Shrub
- Corner Lot: Yes
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,238 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Screened Porch
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Snack Bar or Counter
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Deck
- Waterfall on Lot
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 13, 2020
Closed on
Jul 28, 2020
Sold by
Richard N Baxendale Declaration Of Trust
Bought by
Kitler Jeffery John
Seller's Agent
Liz Roch
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Buyer's Agent
Liz Roch
@properties Christie's International R.E.
List Price
$252,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-2.78%
Total Days on Market
10
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
$180,667
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.04%
Original Mortgage
$232,750
Outstanding Balance
$208,579
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$217,088
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 2008
Sold by
Baxendale Richard
Bought by
Baxendale Richard N and Baxendale Declaratio Richard N
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 2007
Sold by
Ostrom Chad D and Ostrom Wendy B
Bought by
Baxendale Richard
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$187,200
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 4, 2005
Sold by
Taschler Barbara K
Bought by
Ostrom Chad D and Ostrom Wendy G
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 2003
Sold by
Taschler Robert Peter
Bought by
Taschler Barbara Kay
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 2001
Sold by
Baxendale Richard N and Baxendale Richard N
Bought by
Kitler Jeffery John
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,750
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 12, 2000
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 22, 1994
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 21, 1988
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 1981
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 1978
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 1, 1976
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitler Jeffery John | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Baxendale Richard N | -- | None Available | |
| Baxendale Richard | -- | Meridian Title Corp | |
| Ostrom Chad D | -- | -- | |
| Taschler Barbara Kay | -- | -- | |
| Kitler Jeffery John | -- | Chicago Title Of Mi Inc | |
| -- | $94,500 | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | $25,000 | -- | |
| -- | $21,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Kitler Jeffery John | $232,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Baxendale Richard N | $184,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Baxendale Richard | $187,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Taschler Barbara K | $108,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Kitler Jeffery John | $232,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27/2020 07/27/20 | Sold | $245,000 | -2.8% | $198 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2020 06/23/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/13/2020 06/13/20 | For Sale | $252,000 | -- | $204 / 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 | $3,668 | $178,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $2,805 | $178,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,706 | $129,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,577 | $120,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,435 | $121,900 | $26,300 | $95,600 |
| 2020 | $2,818 | $85,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,784 | $67,900 | $25,400 | $42,500 |
| 2018 | $2,742 | $67,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,748 | $69,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,697 | $68,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,690 | $56,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,834 | $57,300 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Liz Roch
Seller's Agent in 2020
Liz Roch
@ Properties
(269) 405-7301
303 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 20021828
APN: 11-62-8220-0001-00-4
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