NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1638 Columbus Ave Norton Shores, MI 49441

Estimated Value: $234,000 - $250,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,144 Sq Ft
$213/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 09, 2014

Last sale price $73,900 $65 Per Sq Ft

Est. 230% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,532/month

77 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Mona Shores High School Rated A-
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Storm Windows

About This Home

As of May 2014

Well built quiet road large lot. Best describes this ranch home. Enjoy the deck in the back yard, new shingles and furnace in 2011. New water heater in 2013. Subject to seller finding suitable housing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jon Kammeraad

Nexes Realty Muskegon Listed on: 12/20/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Rick Tejchma

Five Star Real Estate License #6501372688

Five Star Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,607

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 81 x 150
  • Shrub
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,144 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,607

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1957
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 81 x 150
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1144.0
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1607.0
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1144.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1144.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 74900.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size Area: 0.28
  • Lot Dimensions: 81 x 150
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12197.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1607.0
  • Tax Year: 2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 20, 2013
Closed on
May 9, 2014
Sold by
Sparkes David and Sparkes Carrol
Bought by
Skykes Jon
Seller's Agent
Jon Kammeraad
Nexes Realty Muskegon
Buyer's Agent
Rick Tejchma
Five Star Real Estate
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$73,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-7.51%
Current Estimated Value
$244,068

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$170,168
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.74%
Original Mortgage
$72,559
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2012
Sold by
Sparkes Egner Shelley
Bought by
Sparkes David and Sparkes Carrol

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$46,000
Interest Rate
3.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2012
Sold by
Sparkes Edward and Sparkes Sherri L
Bought by
Sparkes David and Sparkes Carrol

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$46,000
Interest Rate
3.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2010
Sold by
Sparkes David and Sparkes Carol
Bought by
Sparkes David and Sparkes Carol

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2006
Sold by
Sparkes Shirley
Bought by
Sparkes David

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2003
Sold by
Sparkes Shirley and Sparkes Victor
Bought by
Sparkes Shirley and Sparkes Living Trust
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
Skykes Jon -- None Available
Sparkes David -- None Available
Sparkes David -- None Available
Sparkes David -- None Available
Sparkes David -- None Available
Sparkes Shirley -- None Available
Sparkes Shirley -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sykes Jon $122,100
Closed Skykes Jon $72,559
Previous Owner Sparkes David $46,000
Previous Owner Sparkes David $46,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2014 05/09/14 Sold $73,900 -7.5% $65 / Sq Ft
03/07/2014 03/07/14 Pending -- -- --
12/20/2013 12/20/13 For Sale $79,900 -- $70 / 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 $2,435 $105,200 $0 $0
2024 $1,909 $96,000 $0 $0
2023 $1,823 $84,500 $0 $0
2022 $2,222 $72,900 $0 $0
2021 $2,159 $67,300 $0 $0
2020 $2,135 $63,600 $0 $0
2019 $2,096 $58,000 $0 $0
2018 $2,047 $56,200 $0 $0
2017 $1,999 $54,500 $0 $0
2016 $1,548 $50,900 $0 $0
2015 -- $48,900 $0 $0
2014 -- $47,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $44,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Jon Kammeraad

    Nexes Realty Muskegon

  • Rick Tejchma

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Rick Tejchma

    Five Star Real Estate

    (231) 218-3219

    18 in this area

    68 Total Sales

    Rick Tejchma
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  • R

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Richard Tejchma

    RE/MAX West

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 13069494

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 27-342-000-0089-00

Michigan Muskegon County Norton Shores 49441

1638 Columbus Ave, Norton Shores, MI

This home is located at 1638 Columbus Ave, Norton Shores, MI 49441 since 20 December 2013 and is currently estimated at $244,068, approximately $213 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 1638 Columbus Ave is a home located in Muskegon County with nearby schools including Mona Shores High School, Dr. Martin Luther King Academy, and West Shore Lutheran School.

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