NOT LISTED FOR SALE

16 N Townsend St New Buffalo, MI 49117

Estimated Value: $536,587 - $634,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft
$342/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 26, 2021

Last sale price $413,500 $243 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,558/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Access
  • Spa
  • Recreation Room
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of February 2021

Location, Location, Location! Walk to downtown shops, the Beach, restaurants, and the grocery store. This 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home is on the lakeside of Red Arrow and as convenient a location as they come. The brand new heated pool, hot tub, and deck have been completed just this year for an idyllic backyard living space. Exterior has been newly painted, new white picket fence installed, new landscaping, driveway updated, new tankless water heater and much more. The inside has been updated to match the charm of the outside. Schedule your private showing today to have your own slice of New Buffalo.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kurt Hauseman

Lake Homes Realty License #6506046890 Listed on: 12/28/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Wortman

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6506044879

@properties Christie's International R.E.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,616

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x132
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned commercial, commercial

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,700 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Michigan Basement
  • Partial Basement

Pool

  • Spa
  • Above Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Window Unit Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,616

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1925
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Security Features:Security System: Yes
  • Special Features Pool - above ground: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Hot Tub Spa
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Michigan Basement, Partial
  • LivingArea: 1700.0
  • Window Features: Screens, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 670.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 429000.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: Above Ground, Outdoor/Above
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Broadband
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Public Access 1 Mile or Less: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 66x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.0
  • Zoning Description: commercial
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4616.0
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 28, 2020
Closed on
Apr 7, 2021
Sold by
Shaw William and Shaw Nedra
Bought by
Nelly C S Llc
Seller's Agent
Kurt Hauseman
Lake Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mark Wortman
@properties Christie's International R.E.
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$413,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,500
-7.91%
Total Days on Market
11
Current Estimated Value
$581,647

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$168,147
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.32%
Original Mortgage
$330,800
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 28, 2020
Closed on
Feb 26, 2021
Sold by
New Buffalo Grove Llc
Bought by
Shaw William and Shaw Nedra
Seller's Agent
Kurt Hauseman
Lake Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mark Wortman
@properties Christie's International R.E.
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$413,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,500
-7.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,800
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 23, 2019
Closed on
May 12, 2020
Sold by
Oselka Walsworth Eric Henry and Oselka Karla O
Bought by
New Buffalo Grove Llc
Seller's Agent
Kurt Hauseman
Lake Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bert Solski
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
47.20%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 23, 2019
Closed on
Apr 28, 2020
Sold by
Walsworth Eric and Walsworth Karla J
Bought by
New Buffalo Grove Llc
Seller's Agent
Kurt Hauseman
Lake Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bert Solski
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2005
Sold by
R & P Development Llc
Bought by
Oselka Rolland and Oselka Pamela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$237,500
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2005
Sold by
Oselka Rolland and Oselka Pamela
Bought by
Walsworth Eric and Walsworth Karla J O

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$237,500
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2004
Sold by
Folino Lynn L
Bought by
R & P Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 1985
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Nelly C S Llc -- None Available
Shaw William -- Accommodation
New Buffalo Grove Llc -- First American Title
New Buffalo Grove Llc -- Accommodation
Oselka Rolland -- None Available
R & P Development Llc -- None Available
Walsworth Eric -- None Available
R & P Llc -- --
-- -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Shaw William $330,800
Previous Owner New Buffalo Grove Llc $329,600
Previous Owner New Buffalo Grove Llc $400,000
Previous Owner Walsworth Eric $193,600
Previous Owner Walsworth Eric $237,500
Previous Owner R & P Llc $148,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/26/2021 02/26/21 Sold $413,500 -7.9% $243 / Sq Ft
01/08/2021 01/08/21 Pending -- -- --
12/28/2020 12/28/20 For Sale $449,000 +49.7% $264 / Sq Ft
04/29/2020 04/29/20 Sold $300,000 -4.8% $176 / Sq Ft
02/20/2020 02/20/20 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2019 10/23/19 For Sale $315,000 -- $185 / 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 $5,649 $202,000 $0 $0
2024 $3,728 $203,100 $0 $0
2023 $3,582 $192,600 $0 $0
2022 $3,411 $111,800 $0 $0
2021 $4,975 $107,300 $42,800 $64,500
2020 $4,527 $119,300 $0 $0
2019 $4,472 $114,000 $42,800 $71,200
2018 $3,573 $114,000 $0 $0
2017 $2,751 $118,300 $0 $0
2016 $2,683 $116,800 $0 $0
2015 $2,699 $120,300 $0 $0
2014 $2,039 $114,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20036329

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-62-0340-0220-01-3