1404 Forbes St Kalamazoo, MI 49006
West Douglas Neighborhood
5
Beds
1
Bath
1,547
Sq Ft
10,019
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Recreation Room
- Corner Lot: Yes
- 1-minute walk to Adda Dilts Peace Park
About This Home
As of December 2021Welcome to 1404 Forbes! A large two story traditional home with recent updates and a detached garage with workshop space. It offers 5 bedrooms and spacious living spaces. It features a large living room, dining room, and bedroom on main floor with a great deck for grilling and entertaining. Many improvements and renovations have been made in recent years resulting in a quality structure. Most noteworthy is the use of 5/8'' drywall and extra insulation throughout which combine to make the home very energy efficient.
The home is Kalamazoo Promise Qualified and has a nice view of W. Main Hill from the front. It is across the road from Adda Dilts Peace Park which has a great playground for kids.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Will Howson
CENTURY 21 C. Howard Listed on: 06/19/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,323
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 66x151
- Shrub
- Corner Lot: Yes
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is zoned RS-5, RS-5
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,547 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Replacement Windows
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Home Security System
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Laundry on main level
Flooring
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 5, 2021
Closed on
Dec 20, 2021
Sold by
Graves Janice E
Bought by
Straple-Sovers Rebecca E and Straple-Sovers Matthew P
Seller's Agent
Kay Stolsonburg
Bellabay Realty (Middleville)
Buyer's Agent
Mitzi Krause
Century 21 Affiliated
Sold Price
$126,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,623
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.47%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 19, 2018
Closed on
Aug 24, 2018
Sold by
Shon Anthony J
Bought by
Graves Janice E
Seller's Agent
Will Howson
CENTURY 21 C. Howard
Buyer's Agent
Gloria Royal
ERA Reardon Realty
List Price
$104,900
Sold Price
$103,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,900
-1.81%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.24%
Original Mortgage
$101,134
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $126,000 | Lighthouse Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $103,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $101,134 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $74,179 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $25,113 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $83,600 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2021 12/21/21 | Sold | $126,000 | -8.4% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 12/07/2021 12/07/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/05/2021 11/05/21 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/03/2021 11/03/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/29/2021 10/29/21 | For Sale | $137,500 | +33.5% | $89 / Sq Ft |
| 08/24/2018 08/24/18 | Sold | $103,000 | -1.8% | $67 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2018 07/09/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2018 06/19/18 | For Sale | $104,900 | -- | $68 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,469 | $70,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,469 | $59,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,400 | $55,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,347 | $45,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,024 | $44,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,982 | $43,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,890 | $38,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,424 | $33,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,395 | $33,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,395 | $33,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,395 | $31,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,395 | $28,900 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kay Stolsonburg
Seller's Agent in 2021
Kay Stolsonburg
Bellabay Realty (Middleville)
(269) 795-3305
1 in this area
99 Total Sales
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Mitzi Krause
Century 21 Affiliated
-
W
Seller's Agent in 2018
Will Howson
CENTURY 21 C. Howard
-
Gloria Royal
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Gloria Royal
ERA Reardon Realty
(269) 377-6106
4 in this area
238 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 18021655
APN: 06-16-304-001
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