NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1244 Merry Brook St Kalamazoo, MI 49048

Estimated Value: $335,703 - $412,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,994 Sq Ft
$121/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 28, 2019

Last sale price $257,500 $86 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,272/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Recreation Room
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2019

Fabulous 2 story home with private frontage on Comstock creek & island! Walking/hiking/biking trails w/ access behind property owned by twp. Vaulted ceiling in LR. If you like to entertain you will love the open floor plan btw remodeled kitchen & family room w/ gas frplc. Gorgeous newer kitchen w/ cherrywood cabinets, Quartz counters, center island, & SS appliances. Formal DR conveniently off kitchen w/ crown molding & newer barn style sliding doors. Updated 1/2 bath w/ travertine counters. 2nd level you will find 3 large bds including private master suite - 3 closets & full bath w/extra counter space. Lower w/o level offers rec room, wet bar area/dining area, 4th bedroom, & newer full bath. Add't updates include newer furnace, A/C, roof, electrical panel, water heater, lighting, etc.

Last Listed By

Lisa Faber

Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR License #6501279549 Listed on: 05/13/2019

Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,465

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 96 x 339
  • Private Waterfront
  • 96 Feet of Waterfront
  • Terraced Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,994 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,465

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1989
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 2994.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 259900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Comstock Creek
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.75
  • Lot Size Area: 0.75
  • Lot Dimensions: 96 x 339
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 32670.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3465.0
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2018
Sold by
Milam Stephen D and Milam Caroline P
Bought by
Emily Bamar Ryan and Emily Bamar
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$363,676

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2007
Sold by
Snyder Cheryl and Snyder Robert
Bought by
Milam Stephen D and Milam Caroline P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$186,300
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2002
Sold by
Wakefield Linda K
Bought by
Snyder Robert and Snyder Cheryl

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

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
Emily Bamar Ryan $257,500 None Available
Milam Stephen D $207,000 Chicago Title
Snyder Robert $194,500 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bomar Ryan $236,000
Closed Bomar Ryan $244,625
Previous Owner Milam Stephen D $143,210
Previous Owner Milam Stephen D $186,300
Previous Owner Snyder Robert L $45,000
Previous Owner Snyder Robert $156,000
Previous Owner Wakefield Linda K $153,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/28/2019 06/28/19 Sold $257,500 -0.9% $86 / Sq Ft
05/17/2019 05/17/19 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2019 05/13/19 For Sale $259,900 -- $87 / 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 $2,841 $141,300 $0 $0
2023 $2,709 $123,700 $0 $0
2022 $4,680 $111,100 $0 $0
2021 $6,409 $107,200 $0 $0
2020 $6,111 $101,100 $0 $0
2019 $3,592 $96,400 $0 $0
2018 $3,465 $92,000 $0 $0
2017 $0 $87,700 $0 $0
2016 -- $85,500 $0 $0
2015 -- $90,300 $11,200 $79,100
2014 -- $90,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 19020103

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 07-17-157-040