NOT LISTED FOR SALE

125 Forest Ave Niles, MI 49120

Estimated Value: $172,000 - $204,833

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,993 Sq Ft
$92/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 20, 2021

Last sale price $103,000 $52 Per Sq Ft

Est. 78% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,152/month

96 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Porch
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Patio

About This Home

As of January 2021

This home needs you! Solid limestone, ranch style home with newer metal roof in a great location of Niles on a double lot. With 1600 Sq Ft of finished living area on main, some finished in basement you have open area and room to roam. 2 bedrooms and 2. 5 baths on the main floor. Full bath and rec area in basement. Plus...2 limestone fireplaces. In 2011 the furnace, A/C and roof were replaced. Come make this home shine again!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vikki Wade Team

Coldwell Banker Advantage Listed on: 08/21/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Lirones

Gold Realty License #6504302579

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,307

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 142
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned 401, 401

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Metal Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,307

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1954
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 67.3
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 100 x 142
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1993.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1307.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: 401
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 2.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Roofing:Metal: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1633.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1993.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 360.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1633.0
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 360.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • List Price: 109900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Stone: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Lot Size Area: 0.33
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 142
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14201.0
  • Zoning Description: 401
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1307.0
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 21, 2020
Closed on
Jan 20, 2021
Sold by
Southwest Michigan Asset Management Llc
Bought by
Bambenek James Philip
Seller's Agent
Vikki Wade Team
Coldwell Banker Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Michael Lirones
Gold Realty
List Price
$129,000
Sold Price
$103,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,000
-20.16%
Current Estimated Value
$183,458

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$80,458
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.21%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2020
Sold by
Villag E Capital & Investments Llc
Bought by
Secretary Of Veteran Affairs

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2020
Sold by
House Michael
Bought by
Southwest Michigan Asset Management Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2020
Sold by
House Michael
Bought by
Village Capital & Investment Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2015
Closed on
Jun 8, 2015
Sold by
Grubbs Carolyn L
Bought by
House Michael
Seller's Agent
Nathaniel Roll
At Home Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Ernest Parrish
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$109,500
Sold Price
$107,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-2.28%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.20%
Original Mortgage
$109,300
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2012
Sold by
Grubbs Carolyn L and Grubbs Richard L
Bought by
Grubbs Carolyn L and Carolyn L Grubbs Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2011
Sold by
Grubbs Carolyn L
Bought by
Grubbs Carolyn L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2011
Sold by
Steele & Associates Inc
Bought by
Grubbs Richard L and Gruggs Carolyn L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2010
Sold by
Steele & Associates Inc
Bought by
Grubbs Richard L and Grubbs Carolyn L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$57,000
Interest Rate
4.86%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2009
Sold by
Scott Michael E and Scott Heidi B
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2007
Sold by
Va
Bought by
Scott Michael E and Scott Heidi B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$68,640
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2006
Sold by
Midfirst Bank
Bought by
Va

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2006
Sold by
Jarman Jay A
Bought by
Midfirst Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2002

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 1995
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
Bambenek James Philip $103,000 Chicago Title Of Mi Inc
Secretary Of Veteran Affairs -- None Available
Secretary Of Veterans Affairs -- Brock & Scott Pllc
Southwest Michigan Asset Management Llc $1,000 None Available
Village Capital & Investment Llc $82,369 None Available
House Michael $107,000 Mtc
House Michael -- Attorney
Grubbs Carolyn L -- None Available
Grubbs Carolyn L -- Lawyers Title
Grubbs Richard L $60,000 None Available
Grubbs Richard L $60,000 Lawyers Title
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp $73,177 None Available
Scott Michael E -- None Available
Va -- None Available
Midfirst Bank $97,825 None Available
-- $102,900 --
-- $57,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner House Michael $109,300
Previous Owner Grubbs Richard L $57,000
Previous Owner Scott Michael E $68,640
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/20/2021 01/20/21 Sold $103,000 -20.2% $52 / Sq Ft
11/25/2020 11/25/20 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2020 08/21/20 For Sale $129,000 +20.6% $65 / Sq Ft
06/08/2015 06/08/15 Sold $107,000 -2.3% $33 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/30/2015 04/30/15 Pending -- -- --
04/07/2015 04/07/15 For Sale $109,500 -- $34 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $2,151 $89,300 $0 $0
2024 $1,704 $81,300 $0 $0
2023 $1,633 $56,600 $0 $0
2022 $1,556 $51,900 $0 $0
2021 $1,845 $48,800 $2,900 $45,900
2020 $1,323 $40,200 $0 $0
2019 $1,307 $36,900 $3,300 $33,600
2018 $1,415 $36,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,461 $39,900 $0 $0
2016 $1,430 $38,100 $0 $0
2015 $1,255 $37,400 $0 $0
2014 $981 $37,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • V

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Vikki Wade Team

    Coldwell Banker Advantage

  • Michael Lirones

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Michael Lirones

    Gold Realty

    (269) 332-8580

    2 in this area

    69 Total Sales

    Michael Lirones
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  • N

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Nathaniel Roll

    At Home Realty Group

  • Ernest Parrish

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Ernest Parrish

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

    (269) 445-7820

    15 in this area

    84 Total Sales

    Ernest Parrish
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 20034500

MichRIC

APN: 11-73-6900-0007-00-0

Michigan Berrien County Niles 49120

125 Forest Ave, Niles, MI

Not Listed for Sale

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