NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2020 Ames Dr Portage, MI 49002

Estimated Value: $364,000 - $668,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,470 Sq Ft
$338/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 29, 2016

Last sale price $317,000 $216 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,400/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Portage Central Middle School Rated A-
  • Property fronts a channel
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of September 2016

PANORAMIC VIEWS will take your breath away in this well cared for GABLE roofed RANCH HOME situated on a very DEEP LAKE LOT on sparkling & popular WEST LAKE!!~ Enjoy 42' of PRIVATE, pristine & sandy LAKE frontage!! -- As well as, an impressive newer STEEL SEAWALL and 90' of DOCK!!! Embrace fabulous lake breezes with this SOUTHERN elevation of WEST LAKE! -- Same Owner since 1974!! ~ Impressive BRAND NEW (April 2016) 3-D 30 yr ROOF with all new trusses, decking, fascia, soffit & gutters!! Updated DESIGNER kitchen with MAPLE cabinetry,unique, stone floor/backsplash from dried ocean bed, GRANITE countertops plus all STAINLESS APPLIANCES!! NEW Central AIR in 2012!~ NEW FURNACE 2007!! All replacement windows! --ENORMOUS MAIN LIVING RM w/GAS LOG fireplace & LAKE VIEWS! TWO spacious BEDROOMS with good closet storage & remodeled BATHS!! -- Underground SPRINKLING system! Completely FENCED in yard for pets & children! -- HUGE detached 3 car garage for boat/toy storage or hobbiest!! The LOCATION of this home to shopping; dining; & I-94 is absolutely CONVENIENT within minutes!! A wonderful opportunity to live on sparkling 335 ACRE WEST LAKE!!~

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Angela Jackson

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI License #6501261000 Listed on: 08/10/2016

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Last Buyer's Agent

Brenda Kimberly

Attorneys Title Agency License #6501374942

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,980

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 42x238
  • Property fronts a channel
  • Private Waterfront
  • 42 Feet of Waterfront
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,470 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Stone
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

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

Basement

  • Michigan Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Property is near a lake
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Location

  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,980

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1949
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 42x238
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1470.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2980.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • 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
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 42.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Mineral Rights:No: Yes
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Additional Items:Whirlpool Tub: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1470.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Flooring Stone Floor: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Stone
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Whirlpool Tub, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1470.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 324900.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: West Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Dock: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Channel: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Area: 0.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 42x238
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10890.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2980.0
  • Tax Year: 2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2019
Sold by
Crowe Matthew J and Crowe Debra Kay
Bought by
Crowe Matthew J and Crowe Debra Kay
Current Estimated Value
$496,501

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2016
Closed on
Sep 29, 2016
Sold by
Meyers Terry L and Meyers Bonnie G
Bought by
Crowe Matthew J and Crowe Debra Kay
Seller's Agent
Angela Jackson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Buyer's Agent
Brenda Kimberly
Attorneys Title Agency
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$317,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,900
-3.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.07%
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
Crowe Matthew J -- None Available
Crowe Matthew J $317,000 Ask Services Inc
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/29/2016 09/29/16 Sold $317,000 -3.9% $216 / Sq Ft
08/21/2016 08/21/16 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2016 08/10/16 For Sale $329,900 -- $224 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $9,551 $206,600 $0 $0
2024 $8,723 $208,800 $0 $0
2023 $8,313 $196,700 $0 $0
2022 $8,661 $173,100 $0 $0
2021 $8,375 $144,500 $0 $0
2020 $8,205 $130,900 $0 $0
2019 $530 $131,700 $0 $0
2018 $0 $123,700 $0 $0
2017 $0 $137,700 $0 $0
2016 -- $127,000 $0 $0
2015 -- $107,500 $0 $0
2014 -- $103,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Angela Jackson

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Angela Jackson

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 207-5906

    3 in this area

    27 Total Sales

    Angela Jackson
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Brenda Kimberly

    Attorneys Title Agency

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 16029117

MichRIC

APN: 10-00340-037-O

Michigan Kalamazoo County Portage 49002

2020 Ames Dr, Portage, MI

This home is located at 2020 Ames Dr, Portage, MI 49002 since 10 August 2016 and is currently estimated at $496,501, approximately $337 per square foot. This property was built in 1949. 2020 Ames Dr is a home located in Kalamazoo County with nearby schools including Central Elementary School, Portage Central Middle School, and Portage Central High School.

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