18485 Dunecrest Dr Unit 31 New Buffalo, MI 49117
Estimated Value: $545,000 - $683,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,768
Sq Ft
$689/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Beach
- Water Access
- Cape Cod Architecture
- New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
- Fitness Center
- Clubhouse
About This Home
As of July 2022Beautiful two level Forest Beach Villa home has been recently renovated and is move in ready for summer! Enjoy peaceful woodland views from two terraces and take a quick walk to see spectacular Lake Michigan sunsets. The main floor has a bright kitchen, dining, half bath and vaulted ceiling living room with a charming post and stone fireplace. The primary bedroom suite has its own terrace and luxury bath with jet tub and separate shower. There is a smaller 2nd bedroom that easily converts from bedroom to cozy den. Upstairs you'll find the 3rd bedroom and full bath that makes for the perfect guest quarters. Forest Beach is a well-managed gated community with pool, sandy lakefront recreation area, tennis, clubhouse, trails, playground and the best sunset viewing deck in Harbor Country. At Forest Beach you will enjoy carefree living without the expense or hassle of owning a standalone cottage with a pool.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #6501365132 Listed on: 06/16/2022
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,544
Year Built
- Built in 1993
Lot Details
- Shrub
- Wooded Lot
HOA Fees
- $689 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 1,768 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Balcony
- Deck
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include trash, snow removal, lawn/yard care, cable/satellite
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Beach
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 16, 2022
Closed on
Jul 19, 2022
Sold by
Black Stephen R
Bought by
Marshall Robert C and Marshall Joyce K
Seller's Agent
Rob Gow
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Laura Durham
Mill Pond Realty
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$435,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
4.82%
Total Days on Market
35
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$189,956
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.41%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 13, 2005
Sold by
Kessler George J and Kessler Trudi M
Bought by
Black Stephen R and Black Kathleen W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$257,600
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 1999
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Robert C | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Black Stephen R | -- | -- | |
| -- | $195,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Black Stephen R | $223,877 | |
| Previous Owner | Black Stephen R | $257,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Black Stephen R | $252,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kessler George J | $168,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2022 07/15/22 | Sold | $435,000 | +4.8% | $246 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2022 06/16/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/12/2022 05/12/22 | For Sale | $415,000 | -- | $235 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,163 | $329,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $6,518 | $280,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $6,208 | $251,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $5,005 | $242,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $7,544 | $196,600 | $39,500 | $157,100 |
| 2020 | $7,583 | $199,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $7,719 | $225,900 | $85,000 | $140,900 |
| 2018 | $7,632 | $245,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,677 | $192,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $7,371 | $194,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $7,438 | $196,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $5,036 | $200,300 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rob Gow
Seller's Agent in 2022
Rob Gow
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(269) 612-4104
153 Total Sales
-
Laura Durham
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Laura Durham
Mill Pond Realty
(616) 836-0113
251 Total Sales
-
Craig Kilgore
C
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Craig Kilgore
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Grand Haven
(616) 403-3397
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 22017509
APN: 11-13-2502-0031-00-5
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