NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1941 Commonwealth Rd Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Fair Plain Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $258,000 - $289,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,812 Sq Ft
$96/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 05, 2015

Last sale price $130,900 $47 Per Sq Ft

Est. 104% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,664/month

166 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Patio

About This Home

As of October 2015

Impressive & spacious ranch style home in excellent South Fairplain location! 3 fireplaces & many other extra features can be found in this well built brick home! Glowing rich parquet hardwood floors in open 22 ft. living room that combines w/the 13 ft. Formal dining area w/ corner brick fireplace & wonderful windows! Large kitchen offers a breakfast bar, informal dining PLUS lots of counter top & cabinet space! Main floor family room w/ fireplace & walk-in closet. Pocket door separates the 3 bedrooms & nice full bath w/ tub & separate shower! 1st floor laundry w/extra storage! Basement w/ 29 ft. Rec Room w/ fireplace, wet bar & service area plus extra storage rooms & more! Over sized 2 car garage, NEW ELECTRIC SERVICE PANEL in 2015. Great park like large side yard! Come take look!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Arthur Attila

ERA Reardon Realty License #6502136387 Listed on: 04/22/2015

ERA Reardon Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancye Kitchell

Bon Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,610

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 190x79.23
  • Shrub

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,610

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1956
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 190x79.23
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2812.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1610.0
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 3.0
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1912.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Recreation Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2812.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 900.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1912.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Rec Room: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 900.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • List Price: 134900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Dimensions: 190x79.23
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14810.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1610.0
  • Tax Year: 2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2020
Sold by
Martin James
Bought by
Martin James and Martin Kathy Jo
Current Estimated Value
$267,604

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,800
Outstanding Balance
$122,381
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$137,997

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2015
Closed on
Oct 12, 2015
Sold by
Clemens Marjorie Stock Tr Ust and Randolph Mary C
Bought by
Martin James
Seller's Agent
Arthur Attila
ERA Reardon Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nancye Kitchell
Bon Realty
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$130,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-6.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.23%
Original Mortgage
$91,630
Interest Rate
3.76%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2013
Sold by
Clemens Marorie S and Clemens Joseph D
Bought by
Clemens Marjorie S and Randolph Mary Clemens
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
Martin James -- First American Title
Martin James $130,900 --
Clemens Marjorie S -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Martin James $136,800
Closed Martin James $136,800
Closed Martin James $10,000
Closed Martin James $55,000
Closed Martin James $55,000
Closed Martin James $35,000
Closed Martin James $35,000
Closed Martin James $91,630
Closed Martin James --
Closed Martin James $91,630
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/05/2015 10/05/15 Sold $130,900 -6.4% $47 / Sq Ft
10/05/2015 10/05/15 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2015 04/22/15 For Sale $139,900 -- $50 / 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
2025 $2,378 $125,700 $0 $0
2024 $1,425 $98,900 $0 $0
2023 $1,357 $80,400 $0 $0
2022 $1,293 $75,600 $0 $0
2021 $2,082 $81,400 $11,700 $69,700
2020 $1,940 $80,600 $0 $0
2019 $1,852 $67,300 $7,900 $59,400
2018 $1,777 $67,300 $0 $0
2017 $1,789 $68,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,767 $68,400 $0 $0
2015 $1,363 $57,800 $0 $0
2014 $888 $56,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Arthur Attila

    ERA Reardon Realty

    (269) 921-8000

    16 in this area

    105 Total Sales

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  • Nancye Kitchell

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Nancye Kitchell

    Bon Realty

    (269) 684-4445

    1 in this area

    30 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 15018754

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-18-0136-0015-25-6

Michigan Berrien County Benton Harbor 49022 Fair Plain

1941 Commonwealth Rd, Benton Harbor, MI

This home is located at 1941 Commonwealth Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 since 22 April 2015 and is currently estimated at $271,004, approximately $96 per square foot. This property was built in 1956. 1941 Commonwealth Rd is a home located in Berrien County with nearby schools including Fair Plain Middle School, Benton Harbor High School, and Brookview Montessori School.

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