NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12506 Merlau Ave Plainwell, MI 49080

Estimated Value: $363,110 - $395,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,285 Sq Ft
$292/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 23, 2021

Last sale price $270,000 $210 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,309/month

Highlights

  • 50 Feet of Waterfront
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of July 2021

Listing for Comparable purposes only.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Whitney

Cornell & Associates Listed on: 08/06/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Gary Sausaman

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI License #6501375657

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,338

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 6,839 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x138.77x50x133.28
  • 50 Feet of Waterfront

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,285 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,338

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 50x138.77x50x133.28
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1285.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2337.97
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 50.0
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Substructure:Slab: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1285.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Slab
  • LivingArea: 1285.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 270000.0
  • Water Body Name: Pine Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x138.77x50x133.28
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6839.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2337.97
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2021
Closed on
Jul 23, 2021
Sold by
Sweet Mary K
Bought by
Sausaman Patricia J and Sausaman Gary
Seller's Agent
Nancy Whitney
Cornell & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Gary Sausaman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
List Price
$270,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Current Estimated Value
$375,028

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$105,028
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.67%
Original Mortgage
$276,210
Outstanding Balance
$253,664
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$112,443

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2012
Sold by
Deback David Sw and Estate Of Woodrow W Deback
Bought by
Sweet Mary K and Mary K Sweet Trust
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Sausaman Patricia J $270,000 None Available
Sweet Mary K -- None Available
Sweet Mary K $140,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sausaman Patricia J $276,210
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/06/2021 08/06/21 For Sale $270,000 0.0% $210 / Sq Ft
07/23/2021 07/23/21 Sold $270,000 -- $210 / Sq Ft
05/21/2021 05/21/21 Pending -- -- --
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 $3,239 $127,600 $0 $0
2024 $3,239 $136,900 $0 $0
2023 $2,557 $112,000 $0 $0
2022 $2,557 $112,000 $0 $0
2021 $2,333 $107,900 $0 $0
2020 $3,996 $110,600 $0 $0
2019 $3,979 $105,500 $0 $0
2018 $0 $108,200 $69,000 $39,200
2017 $0 $108,200 $0 $0
2016 -- $85,700 $0 $0
2015 -- $83,400 $0 $0
2014 -- $83,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • N

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Nancy Whitney

    Cornell & Associates

  • G

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Gary Sausaman

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 217-4658

    73 Total Sales

    Gary Sausaman
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21099086

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 12-320-007-00

Michigan Barry County Plainwell 49080

12506 Merlau Ave, Plainwell, MI

This home is located at 12506 Merlau Ave, Plainwell, MI 49080 since 06 August 2021 and is currently estimated at $375,028, approximately $291 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 12506 Merlau Ave is a home located in Barry County with nearby schools including Delton Kellogg Elementary School, Delton-Kellogg Middle School, and Delton-Kellogg High School.

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