NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1937 Stearns Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Westnedge Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $225,000 - $303,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,792 Sq Ft
$148/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 29, 2017

Last sale price $172,000 $96 Per Sq Ft

Est. 54% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,674/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Tudor Architecture
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of August 2017

Hillcrest Charm with remodeled updates makes this a very spacious, functional and comfortable layout. Tucked away in this friendly Kal Promise neighborhood, with YMCA, Kleinstuck Preserve, Public & Kazoo School all a short walk out the door, this well kept home has so many surprises to delight! Lrg LVR with hardwood floors, cove plaster ceilings, main flr bedroom and full bath, DR plus informal dining. Addition expanded the kitchen and added large family room with doors out to big deck overlooking scenic yard. Upstairs offers 2 more lrg bedrooms and a master bath you'll LOVE with bamboo floors (both baths) and vaulted ceiling, skylight, jacuzzi tub. The basement adds more important storage plus a workshop and laundry- all appl included. A low maintenance gem with awesome outdoor space.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carol Oudsema

Greenleaf Realty Properties LLC License #6502366140 Listed on: 07/12/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Kerry Fischer

Five Star Real Estate, Milham License #6501367416

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,809

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66 x 132
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,792 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,809

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1936
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Tudor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built in Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener, Whirlpool Tub, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Partial
  • LivingArea: 1792.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 618.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 178750.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 66 x 132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2808.84
  • Tax Year: 2017

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2017
Closed on
Aug 29, 2017
Sold by
Schlinz Michael
Bought by
Farrell Andrew Brosnan and Buzz Carly
Seller's Agent
Carol Oudsema
Greenleaf Realty Properties LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kerry Fischer
Five Star Real Estate, Milham
List Price
$178,750
Sold Price
$172,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,750
-3.78%
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$265,276

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$93,276
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.83%
Original Mortgage
$137,600
Outstanding Balance
$116,241
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$151,843

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2017
Closed on
Jul 12, 2017
Sold by
Schlinz Michael R and Schlinz Kimberly
Bought by
Schlinz Michael R and Schlinz Michael
Seller's Agent
Carol Oudsema
Greenleaf Realty Properties LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kerry Fischer
Five Star Real Estate, Milham
List Price
$178,750
Sold Price
$172,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,750
-3.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,600
Outstanding Balance
$116,241
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$151,843

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2010
Sold by
Schlinz Kimberly
Bought by
Schlinz Kimberly and Schlinz Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,200
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2005
Sold by
Schlinz Michael R and Schlinz Kimberly
Bought by
Schlinz Kimberly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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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
Farrell Andrew Brosnan $172,000 Star Title Agency
Schlinz Michael R -- Star Title Agency
Schlinz Kimberly -- Nations Title
Schlinz Kimberly -- Metropolitan Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Farrell Andrew Brosnan $137,600
Previous Owner Schlinz Michael R $25,000
Previous Owner Schlinz Kimberly $81,200
Previous Owner Schlinz Kimberly A $80,000
Previous Owner Schlinz Michael R $76,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2017 08/29/17 Sold $172,000 -3.8% $96 / Sq Ft
07/17/2017 07/17/17 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2017 07/12/17 For Sale $178,750 -- $100 / 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 $2,352 $99,300 $0 $0
2023 $2,241 $88,600 $0 $0
2022 $3,819 $82,200 $0 $0
2021 $3,692 $77,500 $0 $0
2020 $3,616 $71,000 $0 $0
2019 $3,070 $67,100 $0 $0
2018 $2,998 $60,600 $0 $0
2017 $2,911 $61,200 $0 $0
2016 $2,911 $58,300 $0 $0
2015 $2,911 $58,400 $0 $0
2014 $2,911 $54,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Carol Oudsema

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Carol Oudsema

    Greenleaf Realty Properties LLC

    (269) 207-3501

    7 in this area

    117 Total Sales

    Carol Oudsema
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  • Kerry Fischer

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Kerry Fischer

    Five Star Real Estate, Milham

    (269) 998-4062

    21 in this area

    720 Total Sales

    Kerry Fischer
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 17034195

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 06-28-220-001

Michigan Kalamazoo County Kalamazoo 49008 Westnedge Hill

1937 Stearns Ave, Kalamazoo, MI

This home is located at 1937 Stearns Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 since 12 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $265,276, approximately $148 per square foot. This property was built in 1936. 1937 Stearns Ave is a home located in Kalamazoo County with nearby schools including Woods Lake Elementary School, Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts, and Loy Norrix High School.

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