Seller's Agent in 2018
Gloria Royal
ERA Reardon Realty
(269) 377-6106
5 in this area
234 Total Sales
1561 Morse Rd Battle Creek, MI 49014
Estimated Value: $355,000 - $440,629
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,928
Sq Ft
$136/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Private Waterfront
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Docks
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of December 2018Gorgeous, private setting on Clear Lake where you can wake up to spectacular lake views each morning, and be in town in minutes. You will love the comfortable open feel of the main floor - with hardwood floors throughout and cozy fireplace - perfect for year-round entertaining with room for everyone. Spacious kitchen has snack bar, eating area, counters, cabinets and all appliances stay. Also on the main floor are half bath, laundry and bedroom or office. Upstairs is an amazingly large master suite with bath, plus two additional bedrooms and family bath. The covered deck across the entire back of the home offers an expansive view of the lake inside and out. Plus full basement, two garages to store water toys, plenty of parking, patio for relaxing, steel seawall and dock. Move in and enjoy!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
ERA Reardon Realty License #6501364971 Listed on: 07/01/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 58 x 160.21
- Private Waterfront
- 58 Feet of Waterfront
- Garden
Parking
- 4 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Unpaved Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,928 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Mud Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Water Views
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Snack Bar or Counter
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Docks
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 1, 2018
Closed on
Dec 3, 2018
Sold by
Seligman Mary Susan and Machamer Frank Patrick
Bought by
Coltson Timothy and Coltson Kris T
Seller's Agent
Gloria Royal
ERA Reardon Realty
Buyer's Agent
Richard Spaulding
Advanced Track Real Estate
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$274,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.79%
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
$124,007
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.69%
Original Mortgage
$274,900
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 2012
Sold by
Seligman Mary Susan
Bought by
Seligman Mary Susan and Machamer Frank Patrick
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2006
Sold by
Palmer Garrison Elaine
Bought by
Seligman Benjamin and Seligman Mary Susan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
8.6%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 22, 1999
Sold by
Houghtalin Timothy and Houghtalin Susan
Bought by
Palmer Elaine
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 8, 1995
Sold by
Wezensky Lawrence P
Bought by
Houghtalin Timothy P
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coltson Timothy | $274,900 | Metro Advantage Title | |
| Seligman Mary Susan | -- | None Available | |
| Seligman Benjamin | $300,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Palmer Elaine | $216,000 | -- | |
| Houghtalin Timothy P | $87,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Coltson Timothy | $280,751 | |
| Closed | Coltson Timothy | $274,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Seligman Benjamin | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Garrison Joseph A | $240,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2018 12/03/18 | Sold | $274,900 | -1.8% | $94 / Sq Ft |
| 10/02/2018 10/02/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/01/2018 07/01/18 | For Sale | $279,900 | -- | $96 / 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 | $6,957 | $201,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $3,015 | $187,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $5,843 | $172,950 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,735 | $148,820 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $5,977 | $141,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $5,949 | $130,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $5,433 | $129,780 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $6,443 | $139,290 | $8,350 | $130,940 |
| 2017 | $0 | $141,960 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $0 | $141,020 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $136,200 | $4,749 | $131,451 |
| 2014 | -- | $140,040 | $4,749 | $135,291 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Gloria Royal
-
Bryan Royal
B
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Bryan Royal
ERA Reardon Realty
(269) 760-2832
2 in this area
153 Total Sales
-
Richard Spaulding
R
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Richard Spaulding
Advanced Track Real Estate
(269) 962-0507
3 in this area
70 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 18030718
APN: 18-220-005-00
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