$380,000
SOLD MAY 22, 2015

18001 Sima Dr Unit A New Buffalo, MI 49117

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,610 Sq Ft
1 Acres

Recently Sold

$105 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Cabana
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2020

PRICED TO SELL!! Popular Cottage Creek Townhomes in the heart of New Buffalo and Harbor Country. Only 12 townhomes share a private wooded setting,outdoor pool and custom brick firepit. Walk/bike to town via Clay Street across from development!!

FIVE large bedrooms on three floors! This 3,900 sq ft unit was designed for the builder's own family and includes many plus features! Granite, maple and oak; 3 zone heat and air; 2 fireplaces; huge deck; 4 season sunroom; vaulted ceilings; surrounded by woods and creek for peaceful living! Truly a must-see home and development!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Sima

Louis J. Sima Realty License #6504204538 Listed on: 03/06/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Liz Roch

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6506045544

@properties Christie's International R.E.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,932

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Decorative Fence
  • Shrub
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $83 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,610 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Attic Fan
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Pool

  • Cabana
  • In Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Utilities

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

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, snow removal, sewer, lawn/yard care
  • Property is near a ravine

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,932

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$83 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Levels: Tri-Level
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2008
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 4 acres community
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3610.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 2.0
  • 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
  • Lot Description:Cul-De-Sac: Yes
  • Lot Description:Ravine: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Low Emissivity Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Additional Items:Humidifier: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Mineral Rights:No: Yes
  • Landscape:Decor Fence: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Windows:Skylight(s): Yes
  • General Property Info:Condo Proj Name: Cottage Creek Townhomes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2290.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Tri-Level: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Attic Fan: Yes
  • Other Structures:Cabana: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Humidifier, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Center Island
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Wood Stove, Gas Log, Living Room, Recreation Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 3610.0
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Skylight(s), Screens, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Rec Room: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • List Price: 389000.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Ravine, Cul-De-Sac
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Cabana
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Pool:In Ground: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Attic Fan, 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
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Pets Allowed, Pool, Other
  • Association Fee: 250.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Quarterly

Association/Amenities

  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 250.0
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Quarterly
  • Assoc Amenities:Pets Allowed2: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Pool: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Snow Removal, Sewer, Lawn/Yard Care

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 4 acres community
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2013

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2022
Sold by
Michael Ohanlon
Bought by
Michael And Ellen Ohanlon Living Trust and Livi Ellen
Current Estimated Value
$1,018,363

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2020
Closed on
Dec 18, 2020
Sold by
Stahmer Richard and Stahmer Jude
Bought by
Ohanlon Michael and Ohanlon Ellen
Seller's Agent
Liz Roch
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Buyer's Agent
Chad Gradowski
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$629,000
Sold Price
$595,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-5.41%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.89%
Original Mortgage
$510,400
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2015
Closed on
May 22, 2015
Sold by
Sima Louis J and Sima Elizabeth A
Bought by
Stahmer Richard and Fogarty Jude
Seller's Agent
James Sima
Louis J. Sima Realty
Buyer's Agent
Liz Roch
@properties Christie's International R.E.
List Price
$439,000
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,000
-13.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.37%
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2008
Sold by
Galien River Realty Inc
Bought by
Sima Louis J and Sima Elizabeth A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Cti
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $45,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $510,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $168,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $285,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/18/2020 12/18/20 Sold $595,000 -5.4% $165 / Sq Ft
11/12/2020 11/12/20 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2020 10/21/20 For Sale $629,000 +65.5% $174 / Sq Ft
05/22/2015 05/22/15 Sold $380,000 -13.4% $105 / Sq Ft
03/06/2015 03/06/15 For Sale $439,000 -- $122 / Sq Ft
03/04/2015 03/04/15 Pending -- -- --
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 $5,932 $384,800 $0 $0
2024 $4,558 $387,300 $0 $0
2023 $4,341 $362,500 $0 $0
2022 $4,135 $265,800 $0 $0
2021 $5,918 $293,100 $34,800 $258,300
2020 $3,567 $197,800 $0 $0
2019 $3,554 $194,500 $34,800 $159,700
2018 $3,667 $171,900 $0 $0
2017 $3,994 $183,900 $0 $0
2016 $3,668 $185,500 $0 $0
2015 $3,568 $187,400 $0 $0
2014 $2,688 $169,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 14005837

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-13-0860-0012-00-6