NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1538 Waltham Dr Ann Arbor, MI 48103

Vernon Downs Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $607,000 - $654,602

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,594 Sq Ft
$240/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 30, 2022

Last sale price $515,000 $199 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,420/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Dicken Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • 5-minute walk to Mushroom Park

About This Home

As of November 2022

This impeccable 2-Story in popular Vernon Downs has been meticulously maintained by its current owners with all the right updates in all the right places! New mechanicals, appliances, roof, and many replacement windows are just the beginning. The time-tested floorplan has hardwood floors and light-filled spaces throughout. It features formal living and dining rooms, a family room with fireplace and renovated kitchen with granite and stainless. Upstairs is the Primary retreat with full bath, three additional bedrooms and full hallway bath. The lower level has a recreation room and tons of storage. The fully fenced backyard surrounds a Zen-inspired environment with beautiful hardscape, gardens, pond, Trex deck, and screened-in gazebo. With a location that's hard to beat, this home is steps t to Dicken Elementary, an easy walk to Dicken Nature Area, Greenview and Pioneer Woods Nature Area, and The Big House. It also provides direct access to shops, restaurants, and the AATA bus line via the Maple and Stadium corridors., Primary Bath, Rec Room: Finished

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Bishop

The Charles Reinhart Company License #6506044662 Listed on: 10/11/2022

The Charles Reinhart Company

Last Buyer's Agent

Carolyn Lepard

The Charles Reinhart Company License #6506044654

The Charles Reinhart Company

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,882

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66 x 120
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned R1C, R1C

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Dicken Elementary School
  • Slauson Middle School
  • Pioneer High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Vernon Downs Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,882

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1964
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 66 x 120
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2594.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 6882.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: R1C
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: 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
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Location Property Info:Subdivision2: Vernon Downs
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1994.0
  • Additional Items:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Additional Items:Basement Finished: Yes
  • General Property Info Elementary School2: Dicken Elementary School
  • General Property Info High School: Pioneer High School
  • General Property Info Middle School2: Slauson Middle School
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2594.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 600.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 832.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 600.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 539000.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dicken Elementary School
  • High School: Pioneer High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Slauson Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 66 x 120
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7841.0
  • Zoning Description: R1C
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6882.0
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 11, 2022
Closed on
Nov 21, 2022
Sold by
Yamamoto David H and Yamamoto Mary S
Bought by
Grubb Thomas Lee and Grubb Margaret Eileen
Seller's Agent
Nancy Bishop
The Charles Reinhart Company
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Lepard
The Charles Reinhart Company
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-4.45%
Views
43
Current Estimated Value
$614,269

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$99,269
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.35%
Original Mortgage
$412,000
Outstanding Balance
$400,455
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$207,601

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2019
Sold by
Yamamoto David H and Yamamoto Mary S
Bought by
Yamamoto David H and Yamamoto Mary S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2010
Sold by
Yamamoto David H and Yamamoto Mary S
Bought by
Yamamoto David H and Yamamoto Mary S
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
Grubb Thomas Lee $515,000 Reliant Title
Yamamoto David H -- None Available
Yamamoto David H -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Grubb Margaret Eileen $412,000
Closed Grubb Thomas Lee $412,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/30/2022 11/30/22 Sold $515,000 -4.5% $199 / Sq Ft
11/14/2022 11/14/22 Pending -- -- --
10/11/2022 10/11/22 For Sale $539,000 -- $208 / 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 $12,684 $281,900 $0 $0
2024 $11,811 $278,000 $0 $0
2023 $10,891 $245,000 $0 $0
2022 $6,941 $222,500 $0 $0
2021 $6,778 $218,800 $0 $0
2020 $6,641 $204,600 $0 $0
2019 $6,320 $172,600 $172,600 $0
2018 $6,231 $162,200 $0 $0
2017 $6,061 $166,100 $0 $0
2016 $5,163 $121,209 $0 $0
2015 $5,569 $120,847 $0 $0
2014 $5,569 $117,071 $0 $0
2013 -- $117,071 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Nancy Bishop

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Nancy Bishop

    The Charles Reinhart Company

    (734) 646-1333

    6 in this area

    377 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Carolyn Lepard

    The Charles Reinhart Company

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 23090572

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 09-31-309-007

Michigan Washtenaw County Ann Arbor 48103 Vernon Downs

1538 Waltham Dr, Ann Arbor, MI

This home is located at 1538 Waltham Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 since 11 October 2022 and is currently estimated at $622,151, approximately $239 per square foot. This property was built in 1964. 1538 Waltham Dr is a home located in Washtenaw County with nearby schools including Dicken Elementary School, Slauson Middle School, and Pioneer High School.

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