NOT LISTED FOR SALE

16027 Ruffino Rd Union Pier, MI 49129

Estimated Value: $402,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,072 Sq Ft
$375/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 05, 2021

Last sale price $315,000 $294 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,542/month

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Access
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of March 2021

UNION PIER- Are you dreaming of a get-away close to lake in Harbor Country? RUFFINO COTTAGE is perfectly located in the heart of Union Pier on a quiet treelined street with just under an acre and walkable to everything including one of best LAKE MICHIGAN beaches! The new improved downtown Union Pier Center will be completed by late spring and includes an amazing/safe bike path! The charming cottage has a light-bright open floor with vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, hardwood floors and large screened porch to relax on warm summer days. So many possibilities to expand and upgrade the home on this gorgeous private lot. This property would also be a great vacation rental! $295,000

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tom Hemingway

RE/MAX Harbor Country License #6501314597 Listed on: 01/23/2021

RE/MAX Harbor Country

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Hemingway

RE/MAX Harbor Country License #6501314597 Listed on: 01/23/2021

RE/MAX Harbor Country

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,496

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.66 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x287
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,072 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,496

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cabin
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 100X287
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1072.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1496.12
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: R-1
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Low Emissivity Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1072.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cabin: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1072.0
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1000.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 295000.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Broadband
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.66
  • Lot Size Area: 0.66
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X287
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 28712.0
  • Zoning Description: R-1
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1496.12
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 23, 2021
Closed on
Mar 3, 2021
Sold by
Coon Linda and Zielke Caren
Bought by
Pollworth Gant and Pollworth Leigh
Seller's Agent
Tom Hemingway
RE/MAX Harbor Country
Buyer's Agent
Tom Hemingway
RE/MAX Harbor Country
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
6.78%
Current Estimated Value
$402,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$87,000

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 4, 2020
Closed on
Dec 21, 2020
Sold by
Tresser Merle
Bought by
Coon Linda and Zielke Caren
Seller's Agent
Ryan Keller
Compass Michigan LLC
Buyer's Agent
Tom Hemingway
RE/MAX Harbor Country
List Price
$379,900
Sold Price
$381,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,100
0.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 1989

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 1987

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 1982

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 1982
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
Pollworth Gant -- Fat
Coon Linda -- None Available
-- $70,500 --
-- -- --
-- $12,000 --
-- $10,800 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/05/2021 03/05/21 Sold $315,000 +6.8% $294 / Sq Ft
02/24/2021 02/24/21 Pending -- -- --
01/23/2021 01/23/21 For Sale $295,000 -22.6% $275 / Sq Ft
01/08/2021 01/08/21 Sold $381,000 +0.3% $355 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/08/2020 12/08/20 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2020 12/04/20 For Sale $379,900 -- $354 / 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
2021 $1,501 $98,700 $49,400 $49,300
2020 $1,485 $116,500 $0 $0
2019 $1,571 $220,300 $170,100 $50,200
2018 $1,597 $220,300 $0 $0
2017 $1,626 $221,600 $0 $0
2016 $1,512 $226,600 $0 $0
2015 $1,522 $232,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,084 $230,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tom Hemingway

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Tom Hemingway

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (269) 469-5635

    121 Total Sales

    Tom Hemingway
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  • Ryan Keller

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Ryan Keller

    Compass Michigan LLC

    (877) 377-9090

    26 Total Sales

    Ryan Keller
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21002199

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-07-0030-0071-08-0

Michigan Berrien County Union Pier 49129

16027 Ruffino Rd, Union Pier, MI

This home is located at 16027 Ruffino Rd, Union Pier, MI 49129 since 23 January 2021 and is currently priced at $402,000, approximately $375 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 16027 Ruffino Rd 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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