$495,000
SOLD JAN 31, 2025

19670 Catalpa Dr New Buffalo, MI 49117

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,142 Sq Ft
2.14 Acres

Recently Sold

$231 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

144 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of January 2025

Welcome to this mid-century modern gem, perfectly situated in the heart of a well-established neighborhood in Grand Beach, Michigan. This home exudes the charm & character of the mid-century era, offering a unique opportunity to create your dream home. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with original architectural details is located just a few blocks from the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan. Spacious layout has tons of potential for customization & renovation. Just minutes from downtown New Buffalo & all Harbor Country amenities, & a convenient 90-minute drive to Chicago, this home is great for weekend getaways or commuting. This listing is for the part of the parcel with the house with a proposed split done prior to closing or purchase the whole lot by adding MLS 24032714. This property boasts a prime location and can be purchased with the adjoining lot, currently listed and pending land division. The additional lot offers endless possibilities for expansion, or creating a private retreat. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of mid-century history in one of Southwest Michigan's most desirable communities. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and explore the potential of this unique offering.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Liz Roch

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6506045544 Listed on: 06/26/2024

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Co-Listed By

Kristen Sheldon

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6501445434

Last Buyer's Agent

Renny Mills

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6501374915

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,234

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • Corner Lot: Yes

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,142 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,234

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Mid-Century Modern
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1972
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2142.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1428.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Mid Century Modern: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2142.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 545000.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Side: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 150.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Association/Amenities

  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 150.0
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Annually

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $936,000 Construction
Closed $57,000 Unknown
Closed $105,000 Unknown
Closed $90,300 New Conventional
Closed $102,915 Unknown
Closed $60,415 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $15,769 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2025 01/31/25 Sold $495,000 -9.2% $231 / Sq Ft
06/26/2024 06/26/24 For Sale $545,000 +113.7% $254 / Sq Ft
06/26/2024 06/26/24 For Sale $255,000 -- --
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 $2,234 $465,300 $0 $0
2023 $2,127 $404,700 $0 $0
2022 $2,026 $323,500 $0 $0
2021 $2,546 $266,800 $83,000 $183,800
2020 $2,473 $219,700 $0 $0
2019 $2,464 $215,300 $63,000 $152,300
2018 $2,486 $202,500 $0 $0
2017 $2,535 $200,000 $0 $0
2016 $2,288 $196,200 $0 $0
2015 $2,298 $196,900 $0 $0
2014 $1,822 $203,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 24032715

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-13-4850-0043-01-1