NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1884 Michigan 51 Niles, MI 49120

Estimated Value: $183,336 - $248,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,255 Sq Ft
$179/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 29, 2014

Last sale price $93,000 $74 Per Sq Ft

Est. 141% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,296/month

589 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Fireplace in Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of January 2014

Love the feel of nature? This might be just the one for you, surrounded on three sides by the Michigan Nature Association's bird sanctuary including the large pond and walking trails. Carved out of the woods and completely landscaped including a play area for the kids, this one welcomes you home. Over the years the owners have updated this cape cod, from the new kitchen with all appliances and dining room with fireplace to the living room with another fireplace and wood floors. The main level also offers 2 bedrooms, full bath, wood floors and sliding door to the back yard. A full basement with egress window, storage area, rec room opportunity and laundry area complete this area. The upper level has had a newer dormer installed including sky lights, dormer storage and a den to round things out. Most windows have been replaced and beautiful vinyl siding installed. Detached garage has a workshop plus space to park a vehicle. Come and view this darling home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Beth Van

Bon Realty License #6502103167 Listed on: 05/14/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Dixie Wong

Dixie L. Wong, Broker License #6504138834

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $631

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 1.3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 170x60x90x231x44x350
  • Shrub
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned 401, 401

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,255 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Play Equipment

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Phone Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$631

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1950
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Floor, Wood Floor, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Kitchen, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1255.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens, Replacement, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Fireplace:Kitchen: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Play Equipment
  • List Price: 99900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features:Play Equipment: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.3
  • Lot Size Area: 1.3
  • Lot Dimensions: 170x60x90x231x44x350
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 56628.0
  • Zoning Description: 401
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 631.0
  • Tax Year: 2012

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2017
Sold by
Shembarger Garrett D and Shembarger Joan E
Bought by
Shembarger William G
Current Estimated Value
$224,584

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2012
Closed on
Feb 28, 2014
Sold by
Shembarger Garrett D
Bought by
Joan E Shembarger Revocable Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Beth Van
Bon Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dixie Wong
Dixie L. Wong, Broker
List Price
$107,000
Sold Price
$93,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-13.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.86%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2012
Closed on
Jan 29, 2014
Sold by
Prillwitz Todd and Prillwitz Michelle
Bought by
Shembarger Garrett D
Seller's Agent
Beth Van
Bon Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dixie Wong
Dixie L. Wong, Broker
List Price
$107,000
Sold Price
$93,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-13.08%
Source: Public Records

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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
Shembarger William G -- Attorney
Joan E Shembarger Revocable Living Trust -- None Available
Shembarger Garrett D $93,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/29/2014 01/29/14 Sold $93,000 -13.1% $74 / Sq Ft
12/24/2013 12/24/13 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2012 05/14/12 For Sale $107,000 -- $85 / 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 $540 $63,800 $63,800 $0
2023 $515 $52,500 $0 $0
2022 $490 $55,900 $0 $0
2021 $1,097 $54,800 $0 $0
2020 $1,086 $53,300 $0 $0
2019 $1,047 $50,900 $0 $0
2018 $451 $43,600 $0 $0
2017 $442 $43,800 $0 $0
2016 $438 $40,786 $0 $0
2015 -- $42,900 $0 $0
2011 -- $41,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 12026637

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 14-020-006-018-01