1518 Forres Ave Saint Joseph, MI 49085
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,847
Sq Ft
5,227
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Upton Middle School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Milton Park
About This Home
As of May 2024COMPLETELY UPDATED Forres Avenue Home. Nestled on an original brick road in one of the most desirable St Joseph neighborhoods you will find this 4 bedroom, two full baths home. Expansive living room with wood burning fireplace, and large picture window with view to Milton Park. Updated kitchen features KitchenAid Stainless Steel appliances, farm sink, black granite, and new oak floors. You will love the original claw foot in upstairs bath, and third floor that offers numerous possibilities. Rear deck overlooks fenced back yard and newer two plus car garage with workshop. Within walking distance of Lake Michigan and Historical Downtown Shopping District. Close proximity to Harbor Shores Golf Course, 90 miles from Chicago and 34 miles to South Bend.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Wright Properties License #6506043362 Listed on: 06/26/2015
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6501358359
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,852
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 42x132
- Shrub
- Garden
- 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
- Replacement Windows
- Window Treatments
- Garden Windows
- Window Screens
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Window Unit Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
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
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,387
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.06%
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
4.96%
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
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $465,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $287,000 | Chicago Title Of Michigan | |
| Warranty Deed | $220,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $131,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $236,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $275,742 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
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
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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Anne Gain
@ Properties
(269) 277-6077
86 in this area
295 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Molly Nicholson
Century 21 Affiliated
(269) 208-3153
7 in this area
119 Total Sales
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2017
Dayna Black Kozminski
Coldwell Banker Advantage
-
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Anthony Clark
@ Properties
(616) 638-7185
14 in this area
76 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2015
Kerry Wright
Wright Properties
(269) 369-4640
110 in this area
274 Total Sales
-
K
Seller's Agent in 2014
Kay Barlow Segrave
American Preferred Realtors
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 15033672
APN: 11-76-0026-0051-00-6
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