NOT LISTED FOR SALE

18476 Dunecrest Dr Unit 18 New Buffalo, MI 49117

Estimated Value: $615,945 - $859,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,530 Sq Ft
$900/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold January 23, 2015

Last sale price $400,000 $158 Per Sq Ft

Est. 83% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,323/month

316 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Access
  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of January 2015

Fabulous villa tucked in Forest Beach on the shores of Southwest Lake Michigan in the heart of Harbor Country. Villa features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, new kitchen, dining rm, living room w/ fireplace, deck overlooking dunes and trees. Large master with two closets flanking walkway to master bath. Walkout lower level with deck and 1 car attached garage. Association offers pool, beach, tennis, beach cabana and exercise room. Gated community with seasonal guard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeanne Reilly

Chris Crawford Ltd. Listed on: 02/11/2014

Co-Listed By

Grace Burke

Chris Crawford Ltd.

Last Buyer's Agent

Cathy Smith

Cathy Smith Real Estate License #6506043515

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,458

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $900 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include snow removal, cable/satellite
  • Forest Beach Condos

Recreation

  • Waterfront Owned by Association
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,458

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$900 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1993
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Condominium
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: CONDO
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2530.0
  • General Property Info:Design: Cape Cod
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 9458.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Garage Type Attached: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Public Water: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Pool:OutdoorInground: Yes
  • General Property Info:Condo Proj Name: Forest Beach
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1820.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Island
  • Fireplace Features: Living
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Walk Out
  • LivingArea: 2530.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 710.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 710.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1820.0
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 710.0

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 429000.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Pool Features: Outdoor/Inground
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
  • Waterfront Features: Assoc Access
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Exterior Material:Stucco: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage:Garage2: Yes
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Garage Type:_one_: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Cable TV, Tennis Court(s), Pool
  • Association Fee: 900.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Association/Amenities

  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 900.0
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Monthly
  • Assoc Amenities:Cable TV: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Assoc Access: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Pool: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Tennis Court(s)2: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Snow Removal, Cable/Satellite

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: CONDO
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9458.0
  • Tax Year: 2013

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2014
Closed on
Jan 13, 2015
Sold by
Achenbaum Jonathan and Achenbaum Barbara Barrow
Bought by
Vanhoutte Andrew and Vanhoutte Emily A
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Reilly
Chris Crawford Ltd.
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Smith
Cathy Smith Real Estate
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-10.91%
Current Estimated Value
$732,736

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$332,736
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.78%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Outstanding Balance
$108,097
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$624,639

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 1997

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 1993
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
Vanhoutte Andrew -- Multiple
-- -- --
-- $268,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vanhoutte Andrew $320,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/23/2015 01/23/15 Sold $400,000 -10.9% $158 / Sq Ft
12/24/2014 12/24/14 Pending -- -- --
02/11/2014 02/11/14 For Sale $449,000 -- $177 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $7,054 $286,500 $0 $0
2024 $4,524 $245,600 $0 $0
2023 $4,309 $216,600 $0 $0
2022 $4,104 $208,300 $0 $0
2021 $6,185 $161,200 $39,500 $121,700
2020 $6,217 $163,300 $0 $0
2019 $7,807 $213,400 $85,000 $128,400
2018 $7,719 $238,300 $0 $0
2017 $7,764 $194,600 $0 $0
2016 $7,462 $196,600 $0 $0
2015 $7,529 $198,900 $0 $0
2014 $5,104 $203,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Jeanne Reilly

    Chris Crawford Ltd.

  • G

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Grace Burke

    Chris Crawford Ltd.

  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Cathy Smith

    Cathy Smith Real Estate

    (269) 861-2292

    55 Total Sales

    Cathy Smith
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 14006296

MichRIC

APN: 11-13-2500-0018-00-2

Michigan Berrien County New Buffalo 49117

18476 Dunecrest Dr Unit 18, New Buffalo, MI

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