1519 Grand Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49006
West Main Hill Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,322
Sq Ft
6,345
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- 2-minute walk to Henderson Park
About This Home
As of September 2023''The Gem of West Main Hill Historic Neighborhood!Kalamazoo Promise Qualified! 106 yr.old trad.design 4 bedrm. 2 1/2 bathrm. home where charm,character,& elegance are intact. Natural woodwork. The Arts & Crafts Style known as the Helen Gilles House 1910 located on a higher elevation, w/so much to offer! Enjoy the vista of Henderson Park & other panoramic views. Orig. pantry cupboards, flour cab, & milk door displayed in the huge kitchen. Newer matching kit. cabinets. LR & MBR firepl. Unique TV rm./library origin a FDR can be reconverted. Spacious finished attic. Secluded bk yard. Landscaping w/patio and rare blue flowers for a peaceful ambiance accented w/privacy fencing & trees. Undergr. sprinkling. Great for private bk.yd. entertaining. 5 yr. old roof & updated ele. Appl.included. Reserved: Dining area shears; Spider chandelier in kitchen; and Canadian
Maple Tree behind the garage area.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Lyle Schenck
Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR License #6501128596 Listed on: 05/16/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
Mary Swanson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI License #6501315483
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,407
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 6,345 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 47x135
- Decorative Fence
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is zoned RS-5, RS-5
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,322 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Window Treatments
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 26, 2023
Closed on
Sep 1, 2023
Sold by
Brody Adam and Brody Adam
Bought by
Meengs Timothy and Lczkovitz Potison
Seller's Agent
Shauna N. Knight-Major
RE/MAX Advantage
Buyer's Agent
JUSTIN HESS
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$465,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-9.68%
Views
164
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
$48,963
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.79%
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Outstanding Balance
$325,903
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$125,153
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 16, 2016
Closed on
Jul 8, 2016
Sold by
Brody Adam and Brody Adam
Bought by
Brody Adam and Brody Brooke
Seller's Agent
Lyle Schenck
Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
Buyer's Agent
Mary Swanson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
List Price
$257,000
Sold Price
$257,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.07%
Original Mortgage
$205,600
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 16, 2016
Closed on
Jun 24, 2016
Sold by
Bugaj Jerzy J and Niewiadomska Bugaj Magdalena
Bought by
Brody Adam
Seller's Agent
Lyle Schenck
Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
Buyer's Agent
Mary Swanson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
List Price
$257,000
Sold Price
$257,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,600
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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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 | $420,000 | Ata National Title Group | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Title Resource Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $257,000 | Ask Services Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $332,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $205,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $145,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/01/2023 09/01/23 | Sold | $420,000 | -9.7% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 08/03/2023 08/03/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/26/2023 06/26/23 | For Sale | $465,000 | +80.9% | $193 / Sq Ft |
| 06/24/2016 06/24/16 | Sold | $257,000 | 0.0% | $111 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2016 05/19/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/16/2016 05/16/16 | For Sale | $257,000 | -- | $111 / 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 | $5,111 | $219,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $5,111 | $178,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $3,985 | $154,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $6,790 | $151,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $6,566 | $159,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,430 | $152,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $6,130 | $143,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,986 | $121,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,162 | $118,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,162 | $109,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,162 | $109,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $5,162 | $113,800 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Shauna N. Knight-Major
RE/MAX Michigan
(269) 352-2334
3 in this area
411 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Pamella Knapp
RE/MAX Michigan
(269) 720-8938
3 in this area
700 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2023
JUSTIN HESS
Redfin Corporation
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2016
Lyle Schenck
Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
Carl Phalin
Jaqua, REALTORS
(269) 207-7783
74 Total Sales
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
Mary Swanson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 16019803
APN: 06-16-357-036
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