NOT LISTED FOR SALE

140 W Delaware Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Fair Plain Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $219,000 - $245,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
$191/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 18, 2024

Last sale price $215,000 $179 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,423/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Screened Porch
  • Storm Windows
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Patio
  • Level Lot

About This Home

As of June 2024

MOVE IN READY - stylish mid-century modern in St. Joseph Township. Largely original and intact with single owner since 1960. Galley kitchen connects to both dining and living rooms. Large living room has a fireplace and original wood floor in pristine condition under new carpet. 3-season room opens onto a patio leading to private back yard and two other outdoor patio areas perfect for outdoor living. Huge basement has original built-ins for storage. The neighborhood, known as Fairplain, is well established and close to Carronde Park with boat launches and other park amenities. Close to shopping, public beaches, I-94, orchards, vineyards and all that southwest Michigan has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anne Odden

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6506047094 Listed on: 05/20/2024

@properties Christie's International R.E.

Last Buyer's Agent

The Petzke Team

RE/MAX by the Lake License #6502409512

RE/MAX by the Lake

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,725

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75' x 145'
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Rubber Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Storm Windows
  • Oven

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,725

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1956
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 75' x 145'
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1200.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1725.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • Roofing:Rubber: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1200.0
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Partial
  • LivingArea: 1200.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1200.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 205000.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Area: 0.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 75' x 145'
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10875.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1725.0
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2024
Closed on
Jun 24, 2024
Sold by
Aber Edgar A
Bought by
Dianne Sheppard Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Anne Odden
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Buyer's Agent
The Petzke Team
RE/MAX by the Lake
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
4.88%
Views
7
Current Estimated Value
$229,129

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,129
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.09%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2024
Closed on
Jun 18, 2024
Sold by
Dianne Sheppard Living Trust and Sheppard Dianne
Bought by
Whiting Nathan
Seller's Agent
Anne Odden
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Buyer's Agent
The Petzke Team
RE/MAX by the Lake
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
4.88%
Views
7

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2020
Sold by
Aber Edgar A and Aber Bonnie G
Bought by
Aber Edgar A and Aber Edgar A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2020
Sold by
Aber Edgar A and Aber Bonnie G
Bought by
Aber Edgar A and Aber Bonnie G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 1998
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
Dianne Sheppard Living Trust -- Chicago Title Of Michigan
Whiting Nathan -- None Listed On Document
Aber Edgar A -- None Listed On Document
Aber Edgar A -- None Listed On Document
Aber Edgar A -- None Available
Aber Edgar A -- None Available
-- -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/18/2024 06/18/24 Sold $215,000 +4.9% $179 / Sq Ft
05/01/2024 05/01/24 For Sale $205,000 -- $171 / 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 $2,418 $95,100 $0 $0
2024 $1,812 $76,300 $0 $0
2023 $1,725 $62,900 $0 $0
2022 $808 $59,200 $0 $0
2021 $1,308 $62,900 $11,100 $51,800
2020 $1,219 $60,400 $0 $0
2019 $1,170 $49,700 $7,500 $42,200
2018 $1,101 $49,700 $0 $0
2017 $1,085 $50,400 $0 $0
2016 $1,054 $50,800 $0 $0
2015 $1,051 $46,100 $0 $0
2014 $685 $45,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Anne Odden

    @ Properties

    (269) 982-8544

    4 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Anne Odden
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    The Petzke Team

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (269) 985-3354

    43 in this area

    535 Total Sales

    The Petzke Team
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 24021091

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-18-0136-0075-00-3

Michigan Berrien County Benton Harbor 49022 Fair Plain

140 W Delaware Ave, Benton Harbor, MI

This home is located at 140 W Delaware Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 since 20 May 2024 and is currently estimated at $229,129, approximately $190 per square foot. This property was built in 1956. 140 W Delaware Ave is a home located in Berrien County with nearby schools including Fair Plain Middle School, Benton Harbor High School, and Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy.

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