$550,000
SOLD SEP 4, 2025

1653 W Willis Rd Saline, MI 48176

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,368 Sq Ft
7.53 Acres

Recently Sold

$232 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • 7.53 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Pleasant Ridge Elementary School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of September 2025

Nature Lover's Sanctuary on almost 8 Acres - Certified Monarch Waystation! Discover your dream retreat just minutes from town! Located in the highly sought after Saline School district, this peaceful 7.53-acre property offers the best of both worlds—secluded natural beauty and easy access to the expressway for a quick commute or trip to town. A true nature lover's paradise, the property features: Mowed walking trails, a certified Monarch Waystation, raised garden beds, a large barn with electricity and water—ideal for hobbies, animals, or storage. Inside the home, enjoy: 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, flexible layout with two primary suites—one on the main floor, perfect for guests or multigenerational living, and another on the second floor.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Brown

The Charles Reinhart Company License #6501434923 Listed on: 07/25/2025

The Charles Reinhart Company

Last Buyer's Agent

Anna Duong

KW Domain License #RCO-6501409683

KW Domain

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,500

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 7.53 Acre Lot
  • Shrub
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,368 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more
  • Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Accessible Ramps

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,500

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2368.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 7500.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: R-1
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Lot Description:Rolling Hills: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Substructure:Slab: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Garden Area: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Ramped Entrance: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2368.0
  • Additional Items:Vaulted Ceilings: Yes
  • Additional Items:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Laundry Features Sink: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat 36' or Hallway: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Contemporary: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile Floor: Yes
  • Security Features:Security System: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Security Features:Fire Alarm: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Accessibility Features: Ramped Entrance, 36' or + Hallway, Covered Entrance
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Slab
  • LivingArea: 2368.0
  • Window Features: Screens, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 672.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Block, Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 550000.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Rolling Hills
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch(es)
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Other16: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener2: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Side: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Security Features: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s), Security System
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 7.53
  • Lot Size Area: 7.53
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 328007.0
  • Zoning Description: R-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7500.0
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2025
Closed on
Sep 4, 2025
Sold by
Brown James D and Brown Jill E
Bought by
Ruffner Kenneth C and Ruffner Colby
Seller's Agent
James Brown
The Charles Reinhart Company
Buyer's Agent
Anna Duong
KW Domain
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Views
54

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.08%
Original Mortgage
$522,500
Outstanding Balance
$522,500
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$26,125

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2022
Closed on
Nov 8, 2022
Sold by
Authier Martin L and Authier Adele R
Bought by
Brown James D and Brown Jill E
Seller's Agent
Scott Bethune
The Charles Reinhart Company
Buyer's Agent
Darby Kolano
The Charles Reinhart Company
List Price
$524,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,900
-19.03%
Views
37

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.57%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2007
Sold by
Adele R Authier Trust
Bought by
Authier Adele R and Authier Martin L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2007
Sold by
Martin L Authier Trust
Bought by
Authier Martin L and Authier Adele R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2003
Sold by
Authier Martin L and Authier Adele R
Bought by
Authier Martin L and Authier Adele R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $550,000 Capital Title
Warranty Deed $425,000 Ata National Title Group
Warranty Deed $425,000 Ata National Title Group
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $522,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $400,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/04/2025 09/04/25 Sold $550,000 0.0% $232 / Sq Ft
07/26/2025 07/26/25 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2025 07/25/25 For Sale $550,000 +29.4% $232 / Sq Ft
11/09/2022 11/09/22 Sold $425,000 -19.0% $179 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/04/2022 11/04/22 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2022 08/10/22 For Sale $524,900 -- $222 / 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 $6,923 $229,800 $0 $0
2024 $5,906 $212,400 $0 $0
2023 $5,660 $203,200 $0 $0
2022 $4,472 $189,700 $0 $0
2021 $4,355 $181,800 $0 $0
2020 $4,289 $178,200 $0 $0
2019 $4,190 $169,500 $169,500 $0
2018 $4,093 $155,900 $0 $0
2017 $3,909 $151,500 $0 $0
2016 $3,282 $115,000 $0 $0
2015 -- $114,700 $0 $0
2014 -- $111,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $111,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25036454

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 19-05-300-011