NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1982 Fairplain Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Fair Plain Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $222,000 - $231,656

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,156 Sq Ft
$197/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 21, 2018

Last sale price $116,000 $100 Per Sq Ft

Est. 96% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,403/month

129 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.17 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Recreation Room
  • Den
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of May 2018

Completely updated bungalow on 1.17 acre lot in St. Joseph Township. 3 beds, 1 full bath. Open kitchen with new granite counters, new cabinets, tile floor and stainless steel appliances. New windows throughout. Hardwood floors, new interior doors, front enclosed porch area for play room/workout area. Tiled mudroom and laundry room on main floor. Full unfinished basement with tons of storage and large workshop area. Fantasitc lot that is partially fenced in. Storage shed. Plenty of room for parking, boat storage or to build a garage. Rear patio. New gutters and AC unit to be installed February 2018.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Petzke Team

RE/MAX by the Lake License #6502409512 Listed on: 12/13/2017

RE/MAX by the Lake

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Stegman

RE/MAX Lakeshore License #6506045626

RE/MAX Lakeshore

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $856

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 1.17 Acre Lot
  • Flag Lot

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,156 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$856

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

1.17 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1920
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 99.39
  • 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: 1156.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 855.65
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Lot Description:Flag Lot: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1156.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • LivingArea: 1156.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1156.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • List Price: 114900.0
  • Lot Features: Flag Lot
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.17
  • Lot Size Area: 1.17
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 50965.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 855.65
  • Tax Year: 2017

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 13, 2017
Closed on
May 21, 2018
Sold by
Bowie Tiffany and Bowie Michael
Bought by
Bishop Josh Paul and Bishop Eisabeth Kristine
Seller's Agent
The Petzke Team
RE/MAX by the Lake
Buyer's Agent
Brian Stegman
RE/MAX Lakeshore
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$116,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,900
-3.25%
Current Estimated Value
$227,664

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$111,664
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.98%
Original Mortgage
$112,520
Outstanding Balance
$96,883
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$130,781

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2004
Sold by
Engle Jennifer M
Bought by
Bowie Tiffany and Bowie Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,037
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 1999
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
Bishop Josh Paul $116,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Bowie Tiffany $61,000 Chicago Title Of Michigan
-- $100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bishop Josh Paul $112,520
Previous Owner Bowie Tiffany $60,037
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/21/2018 05/21/18 Sold $116,000 -3.3% $100 / Sq Ft
04/21/2018 04/21/18 Pending -- -- --
12/13/2017 12/13/17 For Sale $119,900 -- $104 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $2,460 $115,300 $0 $0
2024 $1,475 $93,400 $0 $0
2023 $1,404 $80,100 $0 $0
2022 $1,337 $76,100 $0 $0
2021 $2,273 $82,700 $26,800 $55,900
2020 $2,117 $80,600 $0 $0
2019 $1,708 $55,200 $18,100 $37,100
2018 $892 $55,200 $0 $0
2017 $879 $39,000 $0 $0
2016 $856 $38,800 $0 $0
2015 $853 $33,300 $0 $0
2014 $556 $33,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    The Petzke Team

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (269) 985-3354

    39 in this area

    438 Total Sales

    The Petzke Team
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  • Brian Stegman

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Brian Stegman

    RE/MAX Michigan

    1 in this area

    113 Total Sales

    Brian Stegman
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 17059040

MichRIC

APN: 11-18-0136-0065-05-9

Michigan Berrien County Benton Harbor 49022 Fair Plain

1982 Fairplain Ave, Benton Harbor, MI

Not Listed for Sale

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