NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1591 Catalpa Dr Berkley, MI 48072

Estimated Value: $326,000 - $353,175

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,354 Sq Ft
$250/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 31, 2023

Last sale price $280,000 $207 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,540/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ground Level Unit
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Rogers Elementary School Rated A-
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Bungalow

About This Home

As of October 2023

Welcome to your next home in the heart of Berkley, Michigan! This delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom bungalow is now available for purchase, and it's an opportunity you won't want to miss. Nestled in a prime location, this residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Recent updates include brand new carpeting on the first floor, ensuring a fresh and welcoming interior. What's more, the practical additions of a new sump pump and water heater provide peace of mind for the future. This versatile property, previously used as a rental, offers a wonderful canvas for your own personal touches. Don't wait to make this Berkley bungalow your own – schedule a showing today and step into the charm and potential that this home has to offer.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joseph Simancas

@properties Christie's Int'l RE Grosse Pointe License #6501433508 Listed on: 09/25/2023

@properties Christie's Int'l RE Grosse Pointe

Last Buyer's Agent

Mengqi Wang

Bluesky Realty Experts License #6501446551

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 111

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,354 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Awning
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Free-Standing Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Sewer in Street

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • Ground Level Unit

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Perry Mortenson Co's Pleasant Homes Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2517401008

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,946

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Bungalow
  • Architecture Level: 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1947
  • State Equalized Value: 141470.0000
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Furnished - No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Locations: Living Room
  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Freezer, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
  • Sq Ft Combined: 1354
  • Total Sq Ft: 1354
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 838

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Awning/Overhang(s)
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Frontage Feet: 50
  • Porch Type: Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 1 Car
  • Garage Features: Detached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary), Sewer at Street
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal), Water at Street

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Berkley

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 111
  • Parcel Number: 2517401008

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 4725.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 221.0000
  • Total Tax: 4946.0000
  • Taxable Value: 128520.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Berkley

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2023
Closed on
Oct 31, 2023
Sold by
Watson Rielle and Johnson Rielle
Bought by
Chen Guodong
Seller's Agent
Joseph Simancas
@properties Christie's Int'l RE Grosse Pointe
Buyer's Agent
Mengqi Wang
Bluesky Realty Experts
List Price
$289,000
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-3.11%
Views
145
Current Estimated Value
$334,815

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$54,815
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.12%
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Outstanding Balance
$208,128
Interest Rate
9.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$125,239

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 3, 2018
Closed on
Feb 7, 2018
Sold by
Durant Michael Vernon
Bought by
Watson Rielle
Seller's Agent
Greg Barnas
Sine & Monaghan, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jim Shaffer
Good Company
List Price
$237,500
Sold Price
$232,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,500
-2.32%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.34%
Original Mortgage
$220,400
Interest Rate
3.99%
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
Chen Guodong $280,000 None Listed On Document
Chen Guodong $280,000 None Listed On Document
Watson Rielle $232,000 Ata National Title Group Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chen Guodong $210,000
Previous Owner Watson Rielle $220,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/31/2023 10/31/23 Sold $280,000 -3.1% $207 / Sq Ft
10/22/2023 10/22/23 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2023 09/25/23 For Sale $289,000 +24.6% $213 / Sq Ft
02/07/2018 02/07/18 Sold $232,000 -2.3% $171 / Sq Ft
01/07/2018 01/07/18 Pending -- -- --
01/03/2018 01/03/18 For Sale $237,500 -- $175 / Sq Ft
Source: Realcomp

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
2024 $8,590 $150,610 $0 $0
2023 $4,725 $141,470 $0 $0
2022 $5,546 $131,860 $0 $0
2021 $4,617 $125,000 $0 $0
2020 $4,416 $121,700 $0 $0
2019 $4,637 $114,690 $0 $0
2018 $3,091 $108,620 $0 $0
2017 $3,811 $107,110 $0 $0
2016 $3,819 $101,310 $0 $0
2015 -- $96,590 $0 $0
2014 -- $85,500 $0 $0
2011 -- $75,520 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Joseph Simancas

    @properties Christie's Int'l RE Grosse Pointe

    (586) 215-9582

    3 in this area

    101 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Mengqi Wang

    Bluesky Realty Experts

    (248) 205-0181

    1 in this area

    9 Total Sales

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  • Greg Barnas

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Greg Barnas

    Sine & Monaghan, LLC

    (248) 840-5414

    6 in this area

    119 Total Sales

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  • L

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Linda Barnas

    Sine & Monaghan, LLC

    (248) 549-7400

    3 Total Sales

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  • Jim Shaffer

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Jim Shaffer

    Good Company

    (248) 219-3782

    145 in this area

    3,747 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20230081390

Realcomp

APN: 25-17-401-008

Michigan Oakland County Berkley 48072

1591 Catalpa Dr, Berkley, MI

This home is located at 1591 Catalpa Dr, Berkley, MI 48072 since 25 September 2023 and is currently estimated at $338,044, approximately $249 per square foot. This property was built in 1947. 1591 Catalpa Dr is a home located in Oakland County with nearby schools including Rogers Elementary School, Anderson Middle School, and Berkley High School.

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