NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1518 Forres Ave Saint Joseph, MI 49085

Estimated Value: $460,000 - $495,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,847 Sq Ft
$255/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 06, 2024

Last sale price $459,000 $249 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,070/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Upton Middle School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Milton Park

About This Home

As of May 2024

4-bed, 2-bath home in Downtown St. Joseph, nestled on a picturesque brick-lined street! This well maintained property offers a spacious interior featuring a lovely living area with newer gas starter for fireplace and newer windows throughout. Eat-In kitchen boasts modern stainless steel appliances & pantry w/ pullout doors. Main level bedroom is currently being used as an office w/ attached full bath. Upstairs features primary bedroom with walk in closet, 2 additional bedrooms, and shared updated bath with heated floors. Outside, a lovely yard awaits with detached 2 car garage/workshop. Newer water heater/mini splits for heat& cooling. Exterior resided in 2023. New roof in July 2023 on house and garage. Located near a park, this home offers easy access to green spaces &downtown amenities

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anne Gain

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6506045331 Listed on: 03/22/2024

@properties Christie's International R.E.

Last Buyer's Agent

Molly Nicholson

Century 21 Affiliated License #6501341399

Century 21 Affiliated

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,098

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x132
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,847 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Garden Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,098

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1847.0
  • Window Features: Garden Window(s)
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1038.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Garden Window: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 475000.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Radiant, Steam
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Broadband
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 40x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5097.6
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 22, 2024
Closed on
May 9, 2024
Sold by
Tuckowski James and Whyte Kathleen
Bought by
Stahlberg Michael and Smallbone Mckenna
Seller's Agent
Anne Gain
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Buyer's Agent
Molly Nicholson
Century 21 Affiliated
List Price
$482,500
Sold Price
$459,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,500
-4.87%
Views
110
Current Estimated Value
$471,641

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,641
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2017
Sold by
Bloser Jason and Blosser Monique
Bought by
Blosser Jason

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2015
Closed on
Aug 14, 2015
Sold by
Schmidt Jason M and Schmidt Elizabeth M
Bought by
Blosser Jason and Blosser Monique
Seller's Agent
Kerry Wright
Wright Properties
Buyer's Agent
Dayna Black Kozminski
@properties Christie's International R.E.
List Price
$305,000
Sold Price
$287,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,000
-5.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.02%
Original Mortgage
$275,742
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2013
Closed on
Jan 31, 2014
Sold by
Silverthorn Margaret A
Bought by
Schmidt Jason M and Schmidt Elizabeth M
Seller's Agent
Kay Barlow Segrave
American Preferred Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Kerry Wright
Wright Properties
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-8.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.98%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2008
Sold by
Silverthorn Margaret A and Silverthorn Robert L
Bought by
Silverthorn Margaret A and Margaret A Silverthorn Revocable Living
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stahlberg Michael $465,000 None Listed On Document
Blosser Jason -- None Available
Blosser Jason $287,000 Chicago Title Of Michigan
Schmidt Jason M $220,000 None Available
Silverthorn Margaret A -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Tuckowski James $131,500
Previous Owner Tuckowski James $236,000
Previous Owner Blosser Jason $275,742
Previous Owner Schmidt Jason M $220,000
Previous Owner Silverthorn Margaret A $150,000
Previous Owner Living Margaret A Silverthorn Revocable $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/06/2024 05/06/24 Sold $459,000 -3.4% $249 / Sq Ft
04/10/2024 04/10/24 Price Changed $475,000 -1.6% $257 / Sq Ft
03/24/2024 03/24/24 For Sale $482,500 0.0% $261 / Sq Ft
03/24/2024 03/24/24 Off Market $482,500 -- --
03/22/2024 03/22/24 For Sale $482,500 +63.6% $261 / Sq Ft
08/11/2017 08/11/17 Sold $295,000 -4.8% $160 / Sq Ft
07/10/2017 07/10/17 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2017 05/26/17 For Sale $310,000 +8.0% $168 / Sq Ft
08/14/2015 08/14/15 Sold $287,000 -5.9% $155 / Sq Ft
08/13/2015 08/13/15 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2015 06/26/15 For Sale $305,000 +38.6% $165 / Sq Ft
01/31/2014 01/31/14 Sold $220,000 -8.3% $119 / Sq Ft
01/30/2014 01/30/14 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2013 10/04/13 For Sale $239,900 -- $130 / 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 $5,316 $203,200 $0 $0
2024 $5,157 $195,800 $0 $0
2023 $4,946 $174,100 $0 $0
2022 $4,721 $144,500 $0 $0
2021 $4,691 $137,500 $27,900 $109,600
2020 $4,627 $133,000 $0 $0
2019 $4,592 $109,200 $22,300 $86,900
2018 $4,505 $109,200 $0 $0
2017 $3,778 $102,400 $0 $0
2016 $3,778 $98,900 $0 $0
2015 $3,682 $97,300 $0 $0
2014 $2,762 $92,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 24013897

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-76-0026-0051-00-6