$138,000
SOLD FEB 28, 2014

1318 Merry Brook Dr Kalamazoo, MI 49048

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,100 Sq Ft
0.63 Acres

Recently Sold

$66 Per Sq Ft

73 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 127 Feet of Waterfront
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 0.63 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of September 2020

Impressively spacious rooms make this 4 bedroom home unique. That along with a beautiful setting with 127 feet of frontage on Comstock Creek and the privacy of woods. Exceptional home has a large airy living room with Bay Windows and new carpet. Formal dining room for large family gatherings. Kitchen features spacious eat in area with plenty of cabinets and counter space. Family room with fireplace flows easily off kitchen or step out and enjoy the private three season porch. Upstairs pleasing 4 large bedrooms with master bath and ample closet space. Basement has plenty of room and laundry hook up.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephen Mattingly

Keller Williams Kalamazoo Market Center Listed on: 11/25/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Brenda Kimberly

Attorneys Title Agency License #6501374942

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,225

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 0.63 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 110x174x127x235
  • 127 Feet of Waterfront
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Desk
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Water Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,225

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1986
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 110X174X127X235
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2100.0
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2225.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 127.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Windows:BayBow: Yes
  • Landscape:Garden Area: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2100.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2100.0
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 918.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Desk Built-In: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 138500.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Comstock Creek
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.63
  • Lot Size Area: 0.63
  • Lot Dimensions: 110X174X127X235
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 27443.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2225.0
  • Tax Year: 2013

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 24, 2020
Closed on
Sep 9, 2020
Sold by
Reist Gena and Reist Lucas
Bought by
Grube Aaron
Seller's Agent
Jill Kingsbury
Five Star Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Marc VanLent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
2.55%
Current Estimated Value
$322,524

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$117,524
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.69%
Original Mortgage
$198,850
Outstanding Balance
$177,351
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$133,864

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 25, 2013
Closed on
Mar 3, 2014
Sold by
Davidson Timothy B and Davidson Susan J
Bought by
Reist Gena and Reist Lucas
Seller's Agent
Stephen Mattingly
Keller Williams Kalamazoo Market Center
Buyer's Agent
Brenda Kimberly
Attorneys Title Agency
List Price
$138,500
Sold Price
$138,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$500
-0.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.25%
Original Mortgage
$124,200
Interest Rate
4.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $205,000 Star Title Agenncy Llc
Warranty Deed $138,000 Ppr Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $198,850 New Conventional
Previous Owner $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $119,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $124,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $20,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $135,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/09/2020 09/09/20 Sold $205,000 +2.6% $95 / Sq Ft
07/31/2020 07/31/20 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2020 07/24/20 For Sale $199,900 +44.9% $92 / Sq Ft
02/28/2014 02/28/14 Sold $138,000 -0.4% $66 / Sq Ft
02/06/2014 02/06/14 Pending -- -- --
11/25/2013 11/25/13 For Sale $138,500 -- $66 / 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
2025 $2,536 $128,300 $0 $0
2024 $2,536 $120,600 $0 $0
2023 $2,418 $105,600 $0 $0
2022 $4,177 $94,900 $0 $0
2021 $4,063 $91,500 $0 $0
2020 $3,241 $86,400 $0 $0
2019 $2,996 $82,400 $0 $0
2018 $2,891 $78,600 $0 $0
2017 $0 $74,700 $0 $0
2016 -- $71,900 $0 $0
2015 -- $74,900 $9,900 $65,000
2014 -- $74,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 13066301

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 07-17-127-100