NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1248 Blakeslee St Kalamazoo, MI 49006

West Douglas Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $147,000 - $161,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,322 Sq Ft
$117/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 25, 2022

Last sale price $145,000 $110 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $971/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Porch
  • Patio
  • Wood Flooring
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Garden

About This Home

As of March 2022

Remarkable 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home in the city's west side, home of the Kalamazoo Promise. This home is full of recent updates, brand new kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances, new butcher block counter tops, new soft close cabinets, back splash, new fixtures & flooring. Spacious living room and dining room. Main floor master and laundry and new 1/2 bath round out the main floor. Upstairs features 2 spacious bedrooms with all new carpet and remodeled full bath with all new fixtures, vanity, tiled flooring and backsplash. New roof and gutters in 2020, new drive way, all new energy efficient replacement windows, new electrical wiring and plumbing, furnace and AC new in 2018. Lots of charm and character, inviting front porch , double lot, fenced in, shed & new back patio.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Valentin

Jaqua, REALTORS License #6501329670 Listed on: 02/05/2022

Jaqua, REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Schreuder

Jaqua, REALTORS License #6501345040

Jaqua, REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,717

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 87x115.5
  • Shrub
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,322 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Michigan Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Window Unit Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,717

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1928
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full, Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1322.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Window Treatments
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 742.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 155000.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer, Broadband
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 87x115.5
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10019.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1717.0
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2022
Closed on
Mar 25, 2022
Sold by
Clark Sean P
Bought by
Lechel Matthew
Seller's Agent
Paul Valentin
Jaqua, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Steve Schreuder
Jaqua, REALTORS
List Price
$155,000
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-6.45%
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
$155,229

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,229
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.17%
Original Mortgage
$129,900
Outstanding Balance
$122,835
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$32,394

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 30, 2019
Closed on
Oct 23, 2019
Sold by
Crawford Brandi J and Johnson Adrian
Bought by
Clark Sean P and Hernandez Mya Luz
Seller's Agent
Ethel Wilkey-Downs
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Buyer's Agent
Paul Valentin
Jaqua, REALTORS
List Price
$99,711
Sold Price
$67,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,211
-32.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
37.16%
Original Mortgage
$54,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 22, 2018
Closed on
Mar 2, 2018
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Crawford Brandi J and Johnson Adrian L
Seller's Agent
Mike Brubaker
RE/MAX Perrett Associates
Buyer's Agent
Kim Williams
Five Star Real Estate
List Price
$24,900
Sold Price
$23,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-7.63%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
92.80%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2008
Sold by
Meixner Marjorie E and Hathaway Marjorie E
Bought by
Meixner Marjorie E and Meixner Johnathon W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$54,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lechel Matthew $145,000 None Listed On Document
Clark Sean P $67,500 Devon Title Company
Crawford Brandi J $230,000 E Title
Meixner Marjorie E -- Service Link
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lechel Matthew $129,900
Previous Owner Clark Sean P $54,000
Previous Owner Meixner Marjorie E $54,000
Previous Owner Hathaway Marjorie E $60,000
Previous Owner Hathaway Marjorie E $5,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/25/2022 03/25/22 Sold $145,000 -6.5% $110 / Sq Ft
02/07/2022 02/07/22 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2022 02/05/22 For Sale $155,000 +129.6% $117 / Sq Ft
10/23/2019 10/23/19 Sold $67,500 -32.3% $52 / Sq Ft
09/24/2019 09/24/19 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2019 08/30/19 For Sale $99,711 +333.5% $77 / Sq Ft
03/02/2018 03/02/18 Sold $23,000 -7.6% $21 / Sq Ft
02/07/2018 02/07/18 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2018 01/22/18 For Sale $24,900 -- $22 / 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 $1,226 $43,300 $0 $0
2023 $1,168 $40,700 $0 $0
2022 $1,761 $34,300 $0 $0
2021 $1,711 $33,400 $0 $0
2020 $1,676 $32,900 $0 $0
2019 $1,450 $29,300 $0 $0
2018 $1,132 $27,300 $0 $0
2017 $1,366 $26,700 $0 $0
2016 $1,366 $26,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,366 $24,600 $0 $0
2014 $1,366 $23,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Paul Valentin

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Paul Valentin

    Jaqua, REALTORS

    (269) 341-4300

    1 in this area

    133 Total Sales

    Paul Valentin
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  • Steve Schreuder

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Steve Schreuder

    Jaqua, REALTORS

    (269) 998-3865

    1 in this area

    112 Total Sales

    Steve Schreuder
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  • Ethel Wilkey-Downs

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Ethel Wilkey-Downs

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 267-0515

    188 Total Sales

    Ethel Wilkey-Downs
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  • Ashley Sayles

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Ashley Sayles

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 615-0322

    1 in this area

    97 Total Sales

    Ashley Sayles
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  • Mike Brubaker

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Mike Brubaker

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (269) 967-6201

    2 in this area

    138 Total Sales

    Mike Brubaker
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  • Kim Williams

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Kim Williams

    Five Star Real Estate

    (269) 330-1820

    6 in this area

    144 Total Sales

    Kim Williams
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 22003605

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 06-16-146-057

Michigan Kalamazoo County Kalamazoo 49006 West Douglas

1248 Blakeslee St, Kalamazoo, MI

This home is located at 1248 Blakeslee St, Kalamazoo, MI 49006 since 05 February 2022 and is currently estimated at $155,229, approximately $117 per square foot. This property was built in 1928. 1248 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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