$183,000
SOLD MAR 25, 2016

1416 Whispering Trail Unit 59 Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Higman Park Neighborhood
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,612 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$114 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch

About This Home

As of November 2021

Just a few blocks to Lake MI Sunsets, & short drive North of downtown St Joseph. You just can't beat this private wooded cul-de-sac lot, play yard included! 16 x 12 deck decking to grill or watch deer. Step inside this lovely home & be greeted by an open floor plan & pleasing décor. Kitchen & Laundry appliance are included. This home is move-in ready & offers spacious storage & closets in every room. Upper level laundry is a big plus! The second floor offers 3 bedrooms all with nice sized walk-in closets. The master bath features a soaking tub, beautiful vanity & separate room for the shower & stool. Full Basement stubbed for bath. Enjoy all SW MI has to offer with great beaches, shopping Harbor Shores Golf, & restaurants, perfect for full time residents or making vacation memories

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Mawhinney

Pier Realty License #6506044107 Listed on: 01/23/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Unrepresented Seller

Non-Member

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,629

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $8 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,612 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,629

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$8 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2004
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: Irreg
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1612.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2629.0
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Cul-De-Sac: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Substructure:Daylight: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1612.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Security Features:Security System: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Daylight, Full
  • LivingArea: 1612.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 806.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 189900.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk, Wooded, Cul-De-Sac
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): 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
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 100.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Association/Amenities

  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 100.0
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Annually

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size Area: 0.28
  • Lot Dimensions: Irreg
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12196.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2629.0
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 11, 2021
Closed on
Nov 10, 2021
Sold by
Norton Brittany S and Birdsall Brittany S
Bought by
Pinto Vincenzo
Seller's Agent
David Hammerschmidt
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Buyer's Agent
Benjamin Stephen
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-9.52%
Current Estimated Value
$367,957

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$82,957
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.08%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Outstanding Balance
$210,723
Interest Rate
3.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$144,250

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 23, 2016
Closed on
Mar 25, 2016
Sold by
Andree Jarret and Andree Jennifer
Bought by
Birdsall Brittany S
Seller's Agent
Linda Mawhinney
Pier Realty
Buyer's Agent
Unrepresented Seller
Non-Member
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$183,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-3.63%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.17%
Original Mortgage
$164,700
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2010
Sold by
Perkins Terrell J and Perkins Kenya A
Bought by
Andree Jarret and Andree Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,291
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2004
Sold by
Weiss Homes Inc
Bought by
Perkins Terrell and Perkins Kenya A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$154,691
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2003
Sold by
Perkins Terrell J and Perkins Kenya A
Bought by
Weiss Homes Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2003
Sold by
Benton Charter Township
Bought by
Perkins Terrell and Perkins Kenya
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $285,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $183,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $172,500 Cti
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $30,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $228,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $164,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $162,291 FHA
Previous Owner $156,800 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $154,691 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/11/2021 11/11/21 Sold $285,000 -9.5% $134 / Sq Ft
08/06/2021 08/06/21 For Sale $315,000 +72.1% $148 / Sq Ft
03/25/2016 03/25/16 Sold $183,000 -3.6% $114 / Sq Ft
03/25/2016 03/25/16 Pending -- -- --
01/23/2016 01/23/16 For Sale $189,900 -- $118 / 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 $3,191 $122,500 $0 $0
2024 $1,736 $111,500 $0 $0
2023 $1,653 $106,400 $0 $0
2022 $1,575 $89,600 $0 $0
2021 $2,844 $87,400 $9,700 $77,700
2020 $2,724 $87,900 $0 $0
2019 $2,673 $80,800 $5,300 $75,500
2018 $4,224 $80,800 $0 $0
2017 $2,927 $90,600 $0 $0
2016 $2,656 $86,700 $0 $0
2015 $2,648 $86,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,400 $81,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 16002767

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-03-9000-0059-00-3