NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15851 Lakeshore Rd Unit 5 Union Pier, MI 49129

Estimated Value: $451,079

2 Beds
1 Bath
610 Sq Ft
$739/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 01, 2016

Last sale price $220,000 $361 Per Sq Ft

Est. 105% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,313/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Water Access
  • Recreation Room
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Screened Porch
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of July 2016

UNION PIER! Walk across the street to the BEACH from this adorable 2 bedroom cottage. The bright open floor plan walks out to a nice screened porch that looks into a quiet yard. You can hear LAKE MICHIGAN! This property is a great vacation rental and is being sold completely turn-key. Just move in and enjoy! $225,000

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tom Hemingway

RE/MAX Harbor Country License #6501314597 Listed on: 06/03/2016

RE/MAX Harbor Country

Last Buyer's Agent

Cathy Smith

Cathy Smith Real Estate License #6506043515

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.35

HOA Fees

  • $50 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 610 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Baseboard Heating

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$50 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cabin
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 0
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 610.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 8972.69
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Wall Unit(s): Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • General Property Info:Condo Proj Name: Lake Breeze Cottages
  • Heat Type:Baseboard: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 610.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style Cabin: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 610.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 225000.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heat Source:Electric2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 50.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Association/Amenities

  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 50.0
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Monthly
  • Water Fea Amenities:Public Access 1 Mile or Less: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8972.69
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2004
Sold by
Five Cottages Union Pier Llc
Bought by
Lake Breeze Cottages Homeowners Assn Inc
Current Estimated Value
$451,079

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2004
Sold by
Mikaitis Violeta M
Bought by
Five Cottages Union Pier Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 1997
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
Lake Breeze Cottages Homeowners Assn Inc -- --
Five Cottages Union Pier Llc -- --
-- $300,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Currin Geneva Shawn $221,100
Closed Shields Quincy R $200,000
Previous Owner Five Cottages Union Pier Llc $630,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2016 07/01/16 Sold $220,000 -2.2% $361 / Sq Ft
06/04/2016 06/04/16 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2016 06/03/16 For Sale $225,000 +17.8% $369 / Sq Ft
08/14/2015 08/14/15 Sold $191,000 -2.1% $313 / Sq Ft
06/15/2015 06/15/15 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2015 06/10/15 For Sale $195,000 -- $320 / 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 $9,664 $270,300 $0 $0
2024 $6,077 $246,600 $0 $0
2023 $4,651 $232,300 $0 $0
2022 $4,429 $202,600 $0 $0
2021 $6,647 $236,400 $132,200 $104,200
2020 $5,976 $159,700 $0 $0
2019 $5,835 $149,700 $57,500 $92,200
2018 $6,449 $149,700 $0 $0
2017 $7,724 $195,200 $0 $0
2016 $9,033 $263,200 $0 $0
2015 $8,973 $244,300 $0 $0
2014 $5,857 $237,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tom Hemingway

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Tom Hemingway

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (269) 469-5635

    125 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Cathy Smith

    Cathy Smith Real Estate

    (269) 861-2292

    61 Total Sales

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  • Liz Roch

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Liz Roch

    @ Properties

    (269) 405-7301

    259 Total Sales

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  • Sonja Riedlinger

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Sonja Riedlinger

    Keller Williams Realty Swm

    (269) 470-8251

    34 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 16027405

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-07-4600-0002-01-9

Michigan Berrien County Union Pier 49129

15851 Lakeshore Rd Unit 5, Union Pier, MI

This home is located at 15851 Lakeshore Rd Unit 5, Union Pier, MI 49129 since 03 June 2016 and is currently estimated at $451,079, approximately $739 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 15851 Lakeshore Rd Unit 5 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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