Seller's Agent in 2016
Matt Mulder
Keller Williams Kalamazoo Market Center
(269) 350-4712
106 in this area
824 Total Sales
1412 Forest Dr Portage, MI 49002
Estimated Value: $723,000 - $844,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,328
Sq Ft
$229/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Boathouse
- 49 Feet of Waterfront
- Deck
- Portage Central Middle School Rated A-
- Docks
- Contemporary Architecture
About This Home
As of April 2016Welcome to beautiful 1412 Forest Drive fronted on the 335-acre all-sports West Lake in one of the most sought-after Portage locations, close to schools, businesses, and wonderful recreational opportunities. Stepping inside you’ll first notice the huge vaulted living room with floor-to-ceiling stone hearth fireplace and large window wall with access to the upper deck. The kitchen features a lovely dining area with snack bar, stainless steel appliances, skylights, and pantry. Your main floor Master Suite with private bath includes a walk-in closet and exterior deck access with an incredible view of the lake. Completing the main floor is the 2nd bedroom and bath, as well as the laundry. Head downstairs where you’ll find spacious bonus living space with room for both work and play as well as.. ... 2 more bedrooms and the lower patio walkout. Includes a spacious 2.5 car garage with attic storage, ample off-street parking, as well as a boat house and dock. There is much more to see and explore, call to schedule your private tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Kalamazoo Market Center License #6501337795 Listed on: 10/09/2015
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,145
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 49.5x237.54
- 49 Feet of Waterfront
- Shrub
- Terraced Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R-1A, R-1A
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,328 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Water Views
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Snack Bar or Counter
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Boathouse
- Docks
- Deck
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- Water Softener is Owned
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 9, 2015
Closed on
Apr 14, 2016
Sold by
Watson John C and Watson Michelle L
Bought by
Shonoiki Abayomi and Vang Shonoiki Shoua
Seller's Agent
Matt Mulder
Keller Williams Kalamazoo Market Center
Buyer's Agent
Joy Brown
Jaqua REALTORS
List Price
$474,900
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-7.35%
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
$325,138
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.05%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2007
Sold by
Rence Randall W and Rence Laurie K
Bought by
Watson John C and Watson Michelle L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shonoiki Abayomi | $440,000 | Devon Title Company | |
| Watson John C | $490,000 | Pinnacle Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Shonoiki Abayomi | $381,000 | |
| Closed | Shonoiki Abayomi | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Watson John C | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Watson John C | $173,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Watson Michelle L | $277,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Watson John C | $210,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rence Randall W | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rence Randall W | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rence Randall W | $180,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rence Randall W | $280,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rence Randall W | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rence Randall W | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2016 04/15/16 | Sold | $440,000 | -7.3% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 03/04/2016 03/04/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/09/2015 10/09/15 | For Sale | $474,900 | -- | $143 / 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 | $10,821 | $334,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $10,821 | $343,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $10,315 | $321,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $11,153 | $273,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $10,482 | $250,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $10,245 | $228,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $981 | $239,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $0 | $232,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $0 | $252,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $245,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $219,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $204,600 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
Joy Brown
Jaqua REALTORS
(269) 209-0399
5 in this area
202 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 15054052
APN: 10-05640-040-O
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