NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1226 Blakeslee St Kalamazoo, MI 49006

West Douglas Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $103,000 - $144,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,348 Sq Ft
$94/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 18, 2014

Last sale price $49,900 $37 Per Sq Ft

Est. 153% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $797/month

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Siding
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of September 2014

Clean and charming home in good condition. Large kitchen with many cabinets and counters. Freshly painted interior and exterior. New air conditioner and carpeting. Extra deep 225' lot includes fenced lot beyond garage. Would be idea for large garden. 2 Car garage with walk up stairs is perfect for storage. Dining room. Extra room between upper 2 bedrooms. Paved drive. Pleasure to show.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeff Bertolissi

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI License #6502334351 Listed on: 06/10/2014

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul McIntyre

Five Star Real Estate License #6501350116

Five Star Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,031

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 49.5 x 225.7

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,348 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,031

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1900
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1348.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1011.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 49900.0
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Dimensions: 49.5 x 225.7
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11326.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1031.0
  • Tax Year: 2013

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2024
Sold by
Blue Bay Capital Llc
Bought by
Blue Stream Capital Llc
Total Days on Market
44
Current Estimated Value
$126,453

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
Outstanding Balance
$75,173
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$49,247

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2018
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Blue Bay Capital Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$14,800
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2017
Sold by
Vandyk Brandon D and Miller Joan Freda
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2014
Closed on
Sep 18, 2014
Sold by
Herrington Janice Fay and Herrington Gordon J
Bought by
Vandyk Brandon D and Miller Joan Freda
Seller's Agent
Jeff Bertolissi
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Buyer's Agent
Paul McIntyre
Five Star Real Estate
List Price
$57,500
Sold Price
$49,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,600
-13.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.91%
Original Mortgage
$48,234
Interest Rate
4.07%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2001
Sold by
Francis Walter P and Francis Marjorie E
Bought by
Francis Walter P and Francis Marjorie E
Source: Public Records

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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
Blue Stream Capital Llc -- Next Door Title
Blue Bay Capital Llc $18,501 Lighthouse Title Inc
Wells Fargo Bank Na $40,500 Attorney
Vandyk Brandon D $49,900 Chicago Title Company
Francis Walter P -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Blue Stream Capital Llc $76,000
Previous Owner Blue Bay Capital Llc $68,000
Previous Owner Blue Bay Capital Llc $87,000
Previous Owner Blue Bay Capital Llc $14,800
Previous Owner Vandyk Brandon D $48,234
Previous Owner Herrington Gordon J $3,293
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/18/2014 09/18/14 Sold $49,900 -13.2% $37 / Sq Ft
07/24/2014 07/24/14 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2014 06/10/14 For Sale $57,500 -- $43 / 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
2024 $1,063 $46,800 $0 $0
2023 $1,013 $43,800 $0 $0
2022 $2,327 $36,600 $0 $0
2021 $2,250 $35,600 $0 $0
2020 $2,208 $35,500 $0 $0
2019 $2,126 $31,500 $0 $0
2018 $1,737 $27,700 $0 $0
2017 $1,092 $27,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,092 $26,400 $0 $0
2015 $1,092 $24,900 $0 $0
2014 $1,092 $23,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Jeff Bertolissi

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 342-5600

    55 Total Sales

    Jeff Bertolissi
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  • Paul McIntyre

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Paul McIntyre

    Five Star Real Estate

    (269) 312-1036

    78 Total Sales

    Paul McIntyre
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 14032507

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 06-16-147-051

Michigan Kalamazoo County Kalamazoo 49006 West Douglas

1226 Blakeslee St, Kalamazoo, MI

This home is located at 1226 Blakeslee St, Kalamazoo, MI 49006 since 10 June 2014 and is currently estimated at $126,453, approximately $93 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 1226 Blakeslee St is a home located in Kalamazoo County with nearby schools including Arcadia Elementary School, Hillside Middle School, and Kalamazoo Central High School.

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