$210,000
SOLD OCT 18, 2024
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,310 Sq Ft
6,011 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$160 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Patio
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of October 2024

Discover the perfect blend of charm and modern updates at 1212 E Forest Ave! This adorable corner-lot home, framed by a classic white picket fence, exudes curb appeal and character. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, featuring a main-level primary bedroom and two spacious upstairs bedrooms. The home is thoughtfully enhanced with stunning spalted elm wood accents, adding warmth and sophistication to the space. Recent updates include a brand-new roof (1 year old), fresh carpet, and a 2-year-old furnace—giving you peace of mind for years to come. Step outside to enjoy the expansive cement patio, ideal for outdoor gatherings, along with a 1.5-stall garage for ample storage. Located just 2 minutes from US31 and only 15 minutes from the shores of Lake Michigan, this home offers unbeatable convenience in a peaceful setting. With its thoughtful upgrades and unbeatable charm, this is a true hidden gem you won't want to miss!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Skylar Olson

Greenridge Realty License #6501442413 Listed on: 09/12/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Courtney Smith

Bellabay Realty (SW) License #6501424500

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,874

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 6,011 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 54x122x51x122
  • Corner Lot: Yes

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,310 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,874

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1947
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1310.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Laundry Features:In Kitchen: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 199900.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Metal
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.5

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, In Kitchen
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 54x122x51x122
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6011.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1874.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2024
Closed on
Oct 18, 2024
Sold by
Shaver Shannon D
Bought by
Bloss Alaric and Bloss Sidney
Seller's Agent
Skylar Olson
Greenridge Realty
Buyer's Agent
Courtney Smith
Bellabay Realty (SW)
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
5.05%
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$210,252

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$252
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.17%
Original Mortgage
$206,196
Outstanding Balance
$204,831
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$5,421

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2024
Closed on
Oct 15, 2024
Sold by
Phillippo Linda Lou
Bought by
Linda Lou Phillippo Trust
Seller's Agent
Skylar Olson
Greenridge Realty
Buyer's Agent
Courtney Smith
Bellabay Realty (SW)
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
5.05%
Views
8

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$206,196
Outstanding Balance
$204,831
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$5,421

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2015
Sold by
Churchill Georgia L
Bought by
Shaver Shannon D
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $210,000 None Listed On Document
Fiduciary Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- Rei
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $206,196 FHA
Previous Owner $6,087 Unknown
Previous Owner $14,696 Unknown
Previous Owner $61,915 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/18/2024 10/18/24 Sold $210,000 +5.1% $160 / Sq Ft
09/20/2024 09/20/24 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2024 09/12/24 For Sale $199,900 -- $153 / 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 $1,355 $90,700 $0 $0
2024 $362 $70,600 $0 $0
2023 $346 $59,000 $0 $0
2022 $1,933 $42,800 $0 $0
2021 $1,749 $39,700 $0 $0
2020 $1,711 $32,800 $0 $0
2019 $1,680 $29,700 $0 $0
2018 $1,642 $28,400 $0 $0
2017 $1,592 $27,500 $0 $0
2016 $295 $26,400 $0 $0
2015 -- $26,400 $0 $0
2014 $289 $26,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $24,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 24048185

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 24-745-000-0068-00