NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1521 Academy St Kalamazoo, MI 49006

West Main Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $297,000 - $427,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,411 Sq Ft
$149/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 13, 2018

Last sale price $287,000 $119 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,272/month

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Tudor Architecture
  • Living Room
  • 1-minute walk to Academy Green

About This Home

As of June 2018

This home is located at 1521 Academy St, Kalamazoo, MI 49006 since 13 June 2018 and is currently estimated at $359,050, approximately $148 per square foot. This property was built in 1922. 1521 Academy St is a home located in Kalamazoo County with nearby schools including Northglade Montessori School, Linden Grove Middle School, and Kalamazoo Central High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tom Kocher

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI License #6501225012 Listed on: 06/13/2018

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Kocher

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI License #6501225012 Listed on: 06/13/2018

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,431

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • 8,448 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 64x132

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • 1 Bedroom in Basement

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,431

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Tudor
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1922
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 64x132
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2411.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 4431.0
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1811.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Tudor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2411.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 600.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1031.0
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 600.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • List Price: 287000.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Area: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 64x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8448.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4431.0
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2019
Sold by
Fong Ryan D and Fong Eric D
Bought by
Fong Ryan D and Dye Eric D
Current Estimated Value
$359,050

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2018
Closed on
Jun 13, 2018
Sold by
Toliver Kristi
Bought by
Fong Ryan
Seller's Agent
Tom Kocher
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Buyer's Agent
Tom Kocher
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
List Price
$287,000
Sold Price
$287,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.15%
Original Mortgage
$272,650
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2015
Closed on
Nov 18, 2015
Sold by
Johnson David J and Hahn Christine Y
Bought by
Toliver Kristi
Seller's Agent
Frances Doezema
Time Line, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Frances Doezema
Time Line, REALTORS
List Price
$264,900
Sold Price
$273,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,100
3.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.96%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2009
Sold by
Cavanaugh Robert L
Bought by
Johnson David J and Hahn Christine Y

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,000
Interest Rate
5.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Fong Ryan D -- None Available
Fong Ryan $287,000 West Michigan Realtors Tite
Toliver Kristi $253,000 Devon Title Company
Johnson David J $168,000 Devon Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Dye Eric D $263,800
Previous Owner Dye Eric $272,650
Previous Owner Johnson David J $118,000
Closed Fong Ryan $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/13/2018 06/13/18 Sold $287,000 0.0% $119 / Sq Ft
06/13/2018 06/13/18 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2018 06/13/18 For Sale $287,000 +5.1% $119 / Sq Ft
11/18/2015 11/18/15 Sold $273,000 +3.1% $126 / Sq Ft
11/09/2015 11/09/15 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2015 09/23/15 For Sale $264,900 -- $122 / 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 $3,472 $161,100 $0 $0
2024 $3,472 $132,200 $0 $0
2023 $3,309 $115,300 $0 $0
2022 $5,823 $113,400 $0 $0
2021 $5,750 $119,400 $0 $0
2020 $5,631 $115,100 $0 $0
2019 $5,368 $108,500 $0 $0
2018 $4,674 $101,200 $0 $0
2017 $4,390 $99,200 $0 $0
2016 $4,390 $91,700 $0 $0
2015 $4,390 $91,900 $0 $0
2014 $4,390 $95,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Tom Kocher

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 342-5600

    37 Total Sales

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Frances Doezema

    Time Line, REALTORS

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Thomas Doezema

    Time Line, REALTORS

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 18026979

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 06-16-367-002

Michigan Kalamazoo County Kalamazoo 49006 West Main Hill

1521 Academy St, Kalamazoo, MI

This home is located at 1521 Academy St, Kalamazoo, MI 49006 since 13 June 2018 and is currently estimated at $359,050, approximately $148 per square foot. This property was built in 1922. 1521 Academy St is a home located in Kalamazoo County with nearby schools including Northglade Montessori School, Linden Grove Middle School, and Kalamazoo Central High School.

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