$173,000
SOLD JUN 20, 2025

13530 Backus St Southgate, MI 48195

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,058 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$164 Per Sq Ft

12% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ground Level Unit
  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Awning
  • No HOA
  • Bungalow
  • 3-minute walk to Cobb Memorial Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

EXCELLENT SOUTHGATE LOCATION ON A QUIET STREET + WALK TO PARKS, SCHOOLS, LOCAL SHOPPING + RESTAURANTS! ORIGINAL FAMILY OWNERS SELLING! UP TO CITY CODE! GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD EQUITY BY UPDATING/REMODELING THIS NEAT & CLEAN, 3 BEDROOM (LARGE UPPER LEVEL PRIMARY BEDROOM W/A WALK-IN CLOSET) 1 1⁄4 BATH (MAIN LEVEL CERAMIC TILE FULL BATH W/PEDESTAL SINK + BRAND NEW COMFORT HEIGHT TOILET + A CONVENIENT KNOTTY PINE ENCLOSED TOILET IN THE BASEMENT) 1 1⁄2 STORY HOME ON A NICE LOT W/A FENCED YARD + A VINYL SIDED (MAINTENANCE FREE) 1 1⁄2 CAR GARAGE W/A NEWER CEMENT FLOOR + A NEWER GARAGE DOOR! CHECK THE PRICES OF THE SOLD HOMES IN THE IMMEDIATE NEIGHBORHOOD – 13496 BACKUS W/NO GARAGE SOLD FOR 202,000, 12794 BACKUS SOLD FOR 205,000 AND 13161 BACKUS SOLD FOR 216,000 TO NAME A FEW! UPDATED DIMENSIONAL ROOF SHINGLES*CENTRAL AIR*100 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKERS*COPPER PLUMBING*GLASS BLOCK BASEMENT WINDOWS*STEEL ENTRY DOORS-FRONT W/LEADED GLASS ACCENTS*ALL CEMENT IS IN GOOD CONDITION-DRIVEWAY, SIDEWALK + WALKWAY TO HOUSE*LIVING ROOM W/LARGE PICTURE WINDOW FOR LOTS OF NATURAL LIGHT + COVE CEILINGS*ARCHWAY TO HALL W/LINEN CLOSET + CONVENIENT CLOTHES CHUTE TO BASEMENT*EAT-IN KITCHEN W/EZ TO CLEAN FORMICA BACKSPLASH + APPLIANCES STAY*HARDWOOD FLOOR UNDER CARPET*PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT W/A TILED REC RM AREA + LAUNDRY AREA (WASHER & DRYER STAY) W/A NEWER (2022) DOUBLE FIBERGLASS UTILITY TUB + NEW FAUCET*DIGITAL THERMOSTAT*IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY*NEUTRAL DECOR*ALL CARPET FRESHLY CLEANED - APRIL 2025*

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Harry Cassidy

Real Estate Unlimited, Inc License #6501275104 Listed on: 05/16/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Emily VanBuskirk

Century 21 Curran & Oberski License #6501429687

Century 21 Curran & Oberski

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 45.00 x 112.00

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Poured Concrete

Interior Spaces

  • 1,058 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Awning
  • Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Partially Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Ground Level Unit

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • DIX St Clair Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 53017060113002

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,572

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Bungalow
  • Architecture Level: 1 1/2 Story
  • Year Built: 1950
  • State Equalized Value: 81800.0000
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: High Spd Internet Avail
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer
  • Total Sq Ft: 1058

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum
  • Exterior Features: Awning/Overhang(s)
  • Foundation Materials: Poured
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 1.5 Car
  • Garage Features: Detached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 45.00 x 112.00
  • Parcel Number: 53017060113002

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 2050.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 522.0000
  • Total Tax: 2572.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Southgate

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2025
Closed on
Jun 20, 2025
Sold by
Skillman Lawrence J and Skillman-Ward Karen L
Bought by
Schroeder Diane V
Seller's Agent
Harry Cassidy
Real Estate Unlimited, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Emily VanBuskirk
Century 21 Curran & Oberski
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$173,000
Premium/Discount to List
$18,100
11.68%
Views
111
Current Estimated Value
$174,917

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,917
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.02%
Original Mortgage
$138,400
Outstanding Balance
$138,048
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$36,869

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 2010
Sold by
Skillman Dorothy N and Skillman Robert P
Bought by
Skillman Dorothy N and Skillman Lawrence J
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $173,000 Minnesota Title
Warranty Deed $173,000 Minnesota Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $138,400 New Conventional
Closed $138,400 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Sold $173,000 +11.7% $164 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2025 05/16/25 For Sale $154,900 -- $146 / Sq Ft
Source: Realcomp

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 $2,136 $81,800 $0 $0
2024 $2,050 $76,900 $0 $0
2023 $1,954 $69,000 $0 $0
2022 $2,261 $62,200 $0 $0
2021 $2,201 $56,000 $0 $0
2020 $2,164 $50,200 $0 $0
2019 $2,138 $45,400 $0 $0
2018 $1,631 $40,700 $0 $0
2017 $960 $37,800 $0 $0
2016 $1,977 $38,000 $0 $0
2015 $3,406 $36,700 $0 $0
2013 $3,300 $34,500 $0 $0
2012 $1,440 $32,400 $5,100 $27,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Harry Cassidy

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Harry Cassidy

    Real Estate Unlimited, Inc

    (313) 927-0704

    30 in this area

    289 Total Sales

    Harry Cassidy
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  • Emily VanBuskirk

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Emily VanBuskirk

    Century 21 Curran & Oberski

    (248) 709-5058

    1 in this area

    12 Total Sales

    Emily VanBuskirk
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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20250036152

Realcomp

APN: 53-017-06-0113-002

Michigan Wayne County Southgate 48195

13530 Backus St, Southgate, MI

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