NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12171 Fort Custer Dr Galesburg, MI 49053

Estimated Value: $298,000 - $361,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,437 Sq Ft
$139/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 16, 2020

Last sale price $250,000 $103 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,927/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Pond
  • Recreation Room
  • 5.32 Acre Lot
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of October 2020

Ranch Style home on 5.23 acres. Enjoy your new kitchen w/Black Stainless refrigerator Gorgeous cabinets, new sink, new plumbing , quartz counter tops, pantry w/ pull out drawers, farm sink, new floor, opens up to living room, Eating area, Large living room w/ hardwood floors w/ woodburning fireplace, Whole house attic fan, Bedroom #2 has hardwood floor, deep closet, MBR good size, 2 closets. New Full Bath w/ custom sink, soaking tub w/ walk-in sides & glass shower. 1 car garage, Enjoy hanging out in the walkout basement. 2nd woodburning fire place, wall to wall closet& storage. 1/2 bath. Possible office in lower level, Bar area, 5.32 acres backs up to Kalamazoo River, Rough and uneven trails, Seller to walk w/ buyers on trail. Historic # 12 Motor Court on property. Unique shed near pond

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melody Stirk

Keller Williams Kalamazoo Market Center Listed on: 09/17/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Gregory Courtney

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI License #6501361728

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,097

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 5.32 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • 100 Feet of Waterfront
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,437 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Attic Fan
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Power Generator
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,097

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1961
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 0
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2437.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2096.98
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 2.0
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 100.0
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Heat Type:Hot Water: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Additional Items:Home Warranty: Yes
  • Landscape:Garden Area: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • Landscape:Decor Pond: Yes
  • Additional Items:Generator: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1237.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Attic Fan: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener, Generator, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 2437.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • List Price: 229900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Kalamazoo River
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 5.32
  • Lot Size Area: 5.32
  • Lot Dimensions: 0
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 231739.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2096.98
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2025
Sold by
Carr Michael S and Carr Michele L
Bought by
Michele And Michael Carr Living Trust and Carr
Current Estimated Value
$337,874

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2020
Closed on
Oct 16, 2020
Sold by
Sharpe Randall L and Sharpe Lynda M
Bought by
Carr Michael S and Carr Michele L
Seller's Agent
Melody Stirk
Keller Williams Kalamazoo Market Center
Buyer's Agent
Gregory Courtney
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
8.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.13%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2019
Sold by
Carpenter Carpenter Michael E Michael E
Bought by
Sharpe Randall L and Sharpe Lynda M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 1992
Sold by
Carpenter Kenneth D and Carpenter Patricia Ruth
Bought by
Carpenter Kenneth D and Carpenter Patricia Ruth
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Michele And Michael Carr Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Carr Michael S $250,000 Chicago Title Of Michigan In
Sharpe Randall L $175,000 Devon Title Company
Carpenter Kenneth D -- Devon Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Carr Michael S $225,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/16/2020 10/16/20 Sold $250,000 +8.7% $103 / Sq Ft
09/18/2020 09/18/20 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2020 09/17/20 For Sale $229,900 -- $94 / 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 $1,037 $139,000 $0 $0
2024 $1,037 $136,100 $0 $0
2023 $989 $121,500 $0 $0
2022 $3,056 $93,000 $0 $0
2021 $2,840 $84,900 $0 $0
2020 $2,673 $81,400 $0 $0
2019 $2,097 $73,400 $0 $0
2018 $0 $68,200 $0 $0
2017 $0 $68,200 $0 $0
2016 -- $66,800 $0 $0
2015 -- $65,300 $19,400 $45,900
2014 -- $65,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20038771

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 08-17-351-040