NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15657 Lakeshore Rd Unit 1 Union Pier, MI 49129

Estimated Value: $290,000 - $1,676,720

1 Bed
1 Bath
500 Sq Ft
$333/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold September 02, 2014

Last sale price $170,000 $340 Per Sq Ft

Est. 352% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,341/month

159 Days on Market

Highlights

  • End Unit
  • Shared Waterfront
  • Wood Siding
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A

About This Home

As of September 2014

Wonderful investment opportunity at FIREFLY RESORT. Less than 1 block to deeded beach access! A bright and charming southern exposure corner 1 bedroom that sleeps 6. With an updated bathroom, and sunny screen porch built to catch the summer breeze off of Lake Michigan, this is a very nice unit. Built in the 1930s, the Firefly Resort, retains many of its simple charms today. Enjoy the shared common areas with grills, gardens, and a fire pit. Quarterly assessments include taxes, maintenance, water, sewer and insurance. This is a great way to spend your summer. The Firefly offers easy ownership of a co-op with on-site property management, and a great rental history.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Liz Roch

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6506045544 Listed on: 03/27/2014

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Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Wortman

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6501296305

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,868

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 1.19

HOA Fees

  • $333 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 500 Sq Ft Home
  • Crawl Space
  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Shared Waterfront
  • End Unit
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, trash, sewer, lawn/yard care

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,868

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$333 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1930
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 500.0

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • List Price: 186000.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Roof: Composition
  • Topography: {"Level":true}
  • Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
  • Waterfront Features: All Sports, Deeded Access, Shared Frontage
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Cable Connected

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Beach Area
  • Association Fee: 1000.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Quarterly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Trash, Sewer, Lawn/Yard Care

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2021
Sold by
Fire Fly Resort Cooperative Association
Bought by
Walgamuth C Thomas
Current Estimated Value
$767,573

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2021
Sold by
Warren Becky
Bought by
Warren Tim

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2021
Sold by
Hamende Mark J
Bought by
Corry John and Leister Pam

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2021
Sold by
Fire Fly Resort Cooperative Association
Bought by
Miner Robin and Laiss Michelle A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2020
Sold by
Billisama Properties Llc
Bought by
Warren Tim and Warren Becky

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2009
Sold by
Jacobs Nahla
Bought by
Jacobs David

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2001

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 1999

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 1996

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 1994

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 1994
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
Walgamuth C Thomas -- None Listed On Document
Warren Tim -- Chicago Title Of Michigan In
Corry John -- First American Title
Miner Robin -- None Listed On Document
Warren Tim -- --
Jacobs David -- None Available
-- $100 --
-- $450,000 --
-- -- --
-- -- --
-- $100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Wright Terry $0
Previous Owner Domanico Cathleen M $60,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2014 09/02/14 Sold $170,000 -8.6% $340 / Sq Ft
09/02/2014 09/02/14 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2014 03/27/14 For Sale $186,000 -- $372 / 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 $23,868 $836,700 $0 $0
2024 $14,996 $911,900 $0 $0
2023 $13,837 $879,800 $0 $0
2022 $12,739 $795,100 $0 $0
2021 $17,852 $925,900 $489,200 $436,700
2020 $15,465 $612,200 $0 $0
2019 $15,102 $727,100 $375,000 $352,100
2018 $14,929 $727,100 $0 $0
2017 $15,016 $378,900 $0 $0
2016 $16,508 $490,600 $0 $0
2015 $16,398 $456,200 $0 $0
2014 $10,680 $442,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Liz Roch

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Liz Roch

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    (269) 405-7301

    295 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Mark Wortman

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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Mary Wortman

    Red Arrow Realty

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 14013549

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-07-4730-0002-00-9

Michigan Berrien County Union Pier 49129

15657 Lakeshore Rd Unit 1, Union Pier, MI

This home is located at 15657 Lakeshore Rd Unit 1, Union Pier, MI 49129 since 27 March 2014 and is currently estimated at $767,573, approximately $1,535 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 15657 Lakeshore Rd Unit 1 is a home located in Berrien County with nearby schools including New Buffalo Elementary School, New Buffalo Middle School, and New Buffalo Senior High School.

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