NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1421 Merrifield Ave Niles, MI 49120

Estimated Value: $137,000 - $155,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,248 Sq Ft
$120/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 15, 2024

Last sale price $145,000 $116 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $939/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Porch
  • Shed
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Living Room
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of March 2024

Welcome to your charming three-bedroom, one-bathroom home nestled in the heart of Niles, Michigan. Experience the allure of local amenities, annual apple festivals, and nearby attractions right at your doorstep. With a new roof installed in 2022, rest assured in quality and durability. The fenced backyard, complete with a 8'x10' shed, offers a great space for entertaining and storage convenience. Convert the spare room effortlessly into a fourth bedroom or a functional office space. Enjoy the convenience of an attached carport and the peace of mind with a one-year home warranty covering mechanicals. Your dream home awaits!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Victoria Knight

IREP ERA Powered License #6501413547 Listed on: 03/08/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Floor

IREP ERA Powered License #6502428789

IREP ERA Powered

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,157

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x132
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,248 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Wall Furnace
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,157

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Slab
  • LivingArea: 1248.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Insulated Windows
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • List Price: 152000.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall Furnace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Broadband, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6534.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1157.0
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2024
Closed on
Mar 18, 2024
Sold by
Hunt Tori and Jorgensen Joshua
Bought by
Miarstar Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Victoria Knight
IREP ERA Powered
Buyer's Agent
Brian Floor
IREP ERA Powered
List Price
$152,000
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-4.61%
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
$149,554

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,554
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.15%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2017
Closed on
Jul 24, 2017
Sold by
Lawson Kathleen May
Bought by
Jorgensen Joshua and Hunt Tori
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Inman
Red Shoe Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tammy Anders
MI Realty, A Michigan RE Co.
List Price
$69,000
Sold Price
$71,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
2.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.34%
Original Mortgage
$68,870
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2016
Sold by
Lason Kathleenmay
Bought by
Lawson Kathleen May

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$194,900
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2005
Sold by
Lawson Phillip Ray and Lawson Kathleen May
Bought by
Phillip Ray Lawson Trust and Kathleen May Lawson Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$59,500
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2004
Sold by
Lawson Phillip and Lawson Kathleen M
Bought by
Lawson Phillip Ray and Lawson Kathleen May

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2004
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Lawson Phillip

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2003
Sold by
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems
Bought by
Hud

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 1999

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 1998

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 1994

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 1987

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 1987
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Miarstar Properties Llc $145,000 Chicago Title Of Michigan
Jorgensen Joshua $71,000 Attorney
Lawson Kathleen May -- Attorney
Lawson Kathleen May -- None Available
Phillip Ray Lawson Trust -- --
Lawson Phillip Ray -- --
Lawson Phillip Ray -- --
Lawson Phillip $45,000 --
Hud -- --
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems $63,683 --
-- $59,900 --
-- $54,900 --
-- $100 --
-- -- --
-- $100 --
-- $25,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Jorgensen Joshua $41,350
Previous Owner Jorgensen Joshua $63,000
Previous Owner Jorgensen Joshua $66,125
Previous Owner Jorgensen Joshua $66,125
Previous Owner Jorgensen Joshua $68,870
Previous Owner Lawson Kathleen May $194,900
Previous Owner Lawson Phillip Ray $59,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/15/2024 03/15/24 Sold $145,000 -4.6% $116 / Sq Ft
03/08/2024 03/08/24 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2024 02/17/24 For Sale $152,000 +114.1% $122 / Sq Ft
07/24/2017 07/24/17 Sold $71,000 +2.9% $57 / Sq Ft
07/18/2017 07/18/17 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2017 06/08/17 For Sale $69,000 -- $55 / 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 $1,267 $53,700 $0 $0
2024 $990 $52,500 $0 $0
2023 $949 $46,800 $0 $0
2022 $904 $34,200 $0 $0
2021 $1,112 $30,600 $2,300 $28,300
2020 $1,100 $30,600 $0 $0
2019 $1,087 $27,600 $1,600 $26,000
2018 $1,064 $27,600 $0 $0
2017 $1,105 $32,700 $0 $0
2016 $1,603 $29,200 $0 $0
2015 $1,598 $28,600 $0 $0
2014 $860 $28,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • V

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Victoria Knight

    IREP ERA Powered

  • Brian Floor

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Brian Floor

    IREP ERA Powered

    (269) 362-4029

    5 in this area

    24 Total Sales

    Brian Floor
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  • Jennifer Inman

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Jennifer Inman

    Red Shoe Realty

    (269) 635-2407

    51 in this area

    208 Total Sales

    Jennifer Inman
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  • Tammy Anders

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Tammy Anders

    MI Realty, A Michigan RE Co.

    (269) 362-5101

    52 in this area

    260 Total Sales

    Tammy Anders
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 24008009

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-71-2100-0176-00-4

Michigan Berrien County Niles 49120

1421 Merrifield Ave, Niles, MI

This home is located at 1421 Merrifield Ave, Niles, MI 49120 since 08 March 2024 and is currently estimated at $149,554, approximately $119 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 1421 Merrifield Ave is a home located in Berrien County with nearby schools including Ballard Elementary School, Ring Lardner Middle School, and Oak Manor Sixth Grade Center.

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