NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1434 Merrifield Ave Niles, MI 49120

Estimated Value: $136,000 - $148,200

3 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft
$166/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 09, 2021

Last sale price $115,500 $134 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $892/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Level Lot
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of July 2021

This cute 3 bedroom home is close to schools, shopping and the Apple Festival grounds. New carpet through out the home. Includes a fenced back yard, newer furnace and water heater. Also includes off street parking from the alley in the back. Check this one out and make it your home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Our Team

IREP ERA Powered License #6506045699 Listed on: 05/17/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Tania Montgomery

Cressy & Everett Real Estate License #6501404280

Cressy & Everett Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,200

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x137
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,200

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 Refrigerators: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Slab
  • LivingArea: 864.0
  • Window Features: Screens, Insulated Windows
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 108000.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x137
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6970.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1200.0
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2021
Closed on
Jul 9, 2021
Sold by
Lawson Kathleen May and A Written Trust
Bought by
Rios Cortez Eric
Seller's Agent
Our Team
IREP ERA Powered
Buyer's Agent
Tania Montgomery
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
List Price
$108,000
Sold Price
$115,500
Premium/Discount to List
$7,500
6.94%
Current Estimated Value
$143,550

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$28,050
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.31%
Original Mortgage
$113,407
Outstanding Balance
$103,875
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$37,796

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

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 1996

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 1996

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 1990
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
Rios Cortez Eric $115,500 None Available
Lawson Kathleen May -- Attorney
Lawson Kathleen May -- None Available
Lawson Phillip Ray -- --
-- $37,000 --
-- $100 --
-- $28,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rios Cortez Eric $113,407
Previous Owner Lawson Kathleen May $194,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2021 07/09/21 Sold $115,500 +6.9% $134 / Sq Ft
05/18/2021 05/18/21 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2021 05/17/21 For Sale $108,000 -- $125 / 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 $1,081 $42,000 $0 $0
2024 $840 $40,700 $0 $0
2023 $806 $34,800 $0 $0
2022 $767 $25,600 $0 $0
2021 $835 $22,800 $2,300 $20,500
2020 $1,217 $22,100 $0 $0
2019 $1,200 $20,900 $1,600 $19,300
2018 $1,210 $20,900 $0 $0
2017 $1,243 $24,600 $0 $0
2016 $1,221 $21,800 $0 $0
2015 $1,218 $21,700 $0 $0
2014 $651 $21,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Our Team

    IREP ERA Powered

  • Tania Montgomery

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Tania Montgomery

    Cressy & Everett Real Estate

    (269) 208-5754

    9 in this area

    75 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Tania Hartline-Montgomery

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21017485

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-71-2100-0190-00-7

Michigan Berrien County Niles 49120

1434 Merrifield Ave, Niles, MI

This home is located at 1434 Merrifield Ave, Niles, MI 49120 since 17 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $143,550, approximately $166 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 1434 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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