$220,000
SOLD JAN 31, 2014

1518 Forres Ave Saint Joseph, MI 49085

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,847 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$119 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

118 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of May 2024

Charming Traditional Forres Avenue Home. Nestled on an original brick road in one of the most desirable St Joseph neighborhoods. Four bedrooms, two full baths large living room with wood burning fireplace, formal dining room with built-in china cabinet. Beautiful oak floors, updated kitchen, original claw foot tub and third floor that offers numerous possibilities. Covered front porch with views of Milton Park. 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

Kay Barlow Segrave

American Preferred Realtors License #6506003724 Listed on: 10/04/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Kerry Wright

Wright Properties License #6506043362

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,727

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

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

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
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • 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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,727

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 40x132
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1847.0
  • General Property Info:Design: Traditional
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2727.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Additional Items:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Window Unit(s): Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • Heat Type:Steam: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1847.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Oven, Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener, Wood Floor, 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: Storms, Screens, Replacement, Garden Window(s), Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1038.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Garden Window: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Back, Porch(es), Deck(s)
  • List Price: 239900.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Porch(es): 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: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Steam
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, 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: 2727.0
  • Tax Year: 2012

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
$480,391

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$21,391
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.93%

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
4.88%
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

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $275,742 FHA
Previous Owner $220,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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: 13058355

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

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