NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1803 White Birch Dr Mears, MI 49436

Estimated Value: $459,000 - $517,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,390 Sq Ft
$357/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2023

Last sale price $495,000 $356 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $3,301/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Beach
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Boat Ramp
  • Deck
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of July 2023

Absolutely Adorable Upper Silver Lake Cottage ~ Sandy Walk Out Frontage. 2 new additions added in 2020. The open floor plan offers amazing lake views. New LVT flooring, solid surface countertops and nice kitchen island. A great all-season sunroom overlooking the water with windows spanning all of the way across. This makes for an incredible dining spot or a cozy spot to watch the activities happening on the lake. Enjoy the nice deck, dock and fire pit for outdoor entertainment. A new (2022) 24 x 30 garage and concrete driveway. Furnace, central air and septic new in 2020. Newer well. The work is done, and this cottage is ready for enjoyment.

Last Listed By

Sue Payne

Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt-Hart License #6502361706 Listed on: 06/28/2023

Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt-Hart

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,130

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 6,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70 x 135 x 40 x 131
  • Private Waterfront
  • 40 Feet of Waterfront
  • Property fronts a private road

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,390 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Wall Furnace
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include snow removal

Recreation

  • Boat Ramp
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Beach
  • Community Playground

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,130

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1972
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Center Island
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 1390.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 499900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Upper Silver Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall Furnace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Beach Area, Playground, Boat Launch
  • Association Fee: 200.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 200.0
  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Annually
  • Assoc Amenities:Playground: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Beach Area: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Boat Launch: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 70 x 135 x 40 x 131
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6400.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5130.0
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 28, 2023
Closed on
Jul 28, 2023
Sold by
Vantimmeren Daniel and Vantimmeren Kathleen
Bought by
Rykse Nancy and Rykse Timothy
Seller's Agent
Sue Payne
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt-Hart
Buyer's Agent
David Van Dam
Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-0.98%
Total Days on Market
8
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
$496,206

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,206
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.47%
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Outstanding Balance
$389,132
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$109,955

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2019
Closed on
Sep 20, 2019
Sold by
Genzink Jonathan Paul and Genzink Amy Sue
Bought by
Vantimmeren Daniel Van and Vantimmeren Kathleen Van
Seller's Agent
Sue Payne
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt-Hart
Buyer's Agent
Sue Payne
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt-Hart
List Price
$259,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-7.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.69%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2012
Closed on
Apr 11, 2012
Sold by
Pufpaff Boyd E and Pufpaff Donnya K
Bought by
Genzink Johnathan Paul and Genzink Amy Sue
Seller's Agent
Rick Hoffman
RE/MAX of Kalamazoo
Buyer's Agent
Gary Dunham
Coldwell Banker Anchor-Hart
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$140,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.51%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2005
Sold by
Pufpaff Boyd and Pufpaff Donnya
Bought by
Pufpaff Boyd E and Pufpaff Donnya K

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rykse Nancy $495,000 Oceana Land Title & Escrow
Rykse Timothy $495,000 Oceana Land Title & Escrow
Vantimmeren Daniel Van -- None Available
Genzink Johnathan Paul $140,000 Nta
Pufpaff Boyd E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rykse Timothy $396,000
Closed Rykse Nancy $396,000
Previous Owner Genzink Jonathan Paul $132,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2023 07/28/23 Sold $495,000 -1.0% $356 / Sq Ft
06/21/2023 06/21/23 For Sale $499,900 +108.3% $360 / Sq Ft
09/20/2019 09/20/19 Sold $240,000 -7.3% $357 / Sq Ft
09/03/2019 09/03/19 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2019 06/25/19 For Sale $259,000 +85.0% $385 / Sq Ft
04/13/2012 04/13/12 Sold $140,000 0.0% $208 / Sq Ft
04/03/2012 04/03/12 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2012 03/27/12 For Sale $140,000 -- $208 / 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
2024 $6,224 $190,000 $190,000 $0
2023 $5,130 $160,200 $160,200 $0
2022 $5,130 $136,900 $0 $0
2021 $3,786 $90,600 $90,600 $0
2020 $3,702 $79,900 $79,900 $0
2019 $2,445 $52,100 $0 $0
2018 $3,502 $82,400 $0 $0
2017 $3,502 $82,400 $0 $0
2016 -- $75,000 $0 $0
2013 -- $74,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 23021522

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 006-703-266-00