NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1945 Oak Forest Rd Buchanan, MI 49107

Estimated Value: $359,000 - $402,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,976 Sq Ft
$197/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 10, 2020

Last sale price $275,000 $139 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,364/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of September 2020

Secluded ranch sitting on a hill in Bertrand township. Basement with poured concrete walls is ready to be finished , plumbing for future bathroom and walkout. Large family room with fireplace and hardwood floors throughout, new carpet in bedrooms, new bathroom, new lighting and electrical. Main floor laundry. Eight and a half acres of rolling hills, woods and walking trails with deer aplenty, rustic pole barn with electric and water and natural pond, and best of all few neighbors.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeffrey Bucholtz

Freedom Realty License #6504344194 Listed on: 07/13/2020

Co-Listed By

Christine Moore

Freedom Realty License #6501300209

Last Buyer's Agent

Kyle Zelmer

Century 21 Affiliated License #6502431077

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,350

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 8.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 778 x 1352
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned 401, 401

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,976 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,350

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1976
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 778 x 1352
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1976.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1350.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: 401
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1976.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Water Softener Owned
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 1976.0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 289900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes
  • Heat Source:Oil: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 8.5
  • Lot Size Area: 8.5
  • Lot Dimensions: 778 x 1352
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 370260.0
  • Zoning Description: 401
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1350.0
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2020
Closed on
Sep 10, 2020
Sold by
Ely Tom and Ely Amanda
Bought by
Miller Theodore and Miller Emily
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Bucholtz
Freedom Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kyle Zelmer
Century 21 Affiliated
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-5.14%
Current Estimated Value
$389,904

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$114,904
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.88%
Original Mortgage
$261,250
Outstanding Balance
$232,475
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$149,718

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2020
Sold by
Stone Peter F
Bought by
Ely Tom and Ely Amanda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2020
Sold by
Ohlausen Janet and Estate Of Peter F Stone
Bought by
Ely Tom and Ely Amanda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 1992

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 1976
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
Miller Theodore $275,000 None Available
Miller Theodore $275,000 First American Title
Ely Tom $160,000 None Listed On Document
Ely Tom $160,000 None Available
-- $112,000 --
-- $9,300 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Miller Theodore $261,250
Closed Miller Theodore $261,250
Previous Owner Ely Tom $152,000
Previous Owner Ely Tom $152,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/10/2020 09/10/20 Sold $275,000 -5.1% $139 / Sq Ft
07/30/2020 07/30/20 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2020 07/13/20 For Sale $289,900 -- $147 / 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 $2,878 $181,800 $0 $0
2024 $1,694 $158,000 $0 $0
2023 $1,613 $137,200 $0 $0
2022 $1,536 $118,300 $0 $0
2021 $2,645 $114,100 $34,500 $79,600
2020 $2,423 $116,200 $0 $0
2019 $2,378 $102,300 $31,500 $70,800
2018 $2,354 $102,300 $0 $0
2017 $2,327 $103,600 $0 $0
2016 $2,301 $110,800 $0 $0
2015 $1,815 $107,900 $0 $0
2014 $1,027 $106,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jeffrey Bucholtz

    Freedom Realty

    (269) 362-5665

    63 Total Sales

    Jeffrey Bucholtz
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  • Christine Moore

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Christine Moore

    Freedom Realty

    (269) 362-5665

    101 Total Sales

    Christine Moore
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  • Kyle Zelmer

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Kyle Zelmer

    Century 21 Affiliated

    (269) 357-7970

    103 Total Sales

    Kyle Zelmer
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20026984

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-05-0010-0005-00-8

Michigan Berrien County Buchanan 49107

1945 Oak Forest Rd, Buchanan, MI

This home is located at 1945 Oak Forest Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107 since 13 July 2020 and is currently estimated at $389,904, approximately $197 per square foot. This property was built in 1976. 1945 Oak Forest Rd is a home located in Berrien County with nearby schools including River Valley Middle/High School.

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