NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2238 Samuel Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Fair Plain Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $146,000 - $197,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,069 Sq Ft
$159/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 20, 2013

Last sale price $43,000 $40 Per Sq Ft

Est. 294% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,069 / mo

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Attached Garage

About This Home

As of September 2013

Investment opportunity. This home is located close to Carronde Park in St. Joseph Township on Samuel, just off Jakway. It needs a new roof and a kitchen installed (the old one was removed and is in the garage). Home is on a large level lot, has a full basement, nice sized deck, 3 bedrooms and hardwood floors. Included with the purchase of this home is a boarded up house at 797 McGuigan in the City of Benton Harbor. Tax code 11-54-2300-0012-00-1 (Old MLS #11031262). More info on file.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jaimie Lenardson

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6506044716 Listed on: 08/28/2013

@properties Christie's International R.E.

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Green

Green Towne Coastal Realty License #6501325481

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 16,553 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,069 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0.38 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1956
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • LivingArea: 1069.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 50000.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Topography: {"Level":true}

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Telephone Line, Public Water, Public Sewer, Cable Connected

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.38
  • Lot Size Area: 0.38
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16553.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 28, 2013
Closed on
Sep 19, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jaimie Lenardson
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Green
Green Towne Coastal Realty
List Price
$50,000
Sold Price
$43,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-14%
Current Estimated Value
$169,473

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$126,473
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2013
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 1994

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 1994

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 1979
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
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$43,000 Fat
-- None Available
$79,872 None Available
-- None Available
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$76,000 --
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$1,200 --
$58,000 --
$30,300 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/20/2013 09/20/13 Sold $43,000 -14.0% $40 / Sq Ft
09/20/2013 09/20/13 Pending -- -- --
08/28/2013 08/28/13 For Sale $50,000 -- $47 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Tax History

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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
2026 $1,747 $48,000 $0 $0
2025 $1,696 $43,500 $0 $0
2024 $1,264 $37,100 $0 $0
2023 $1,204 $36,000 $0 $0
2022 $1,147 $34,200 $0 $0
2021 $1,482 $37,400 $11,100 $26,300
2020 $1,413 $36,200 $0 $0
2019 $1,364 $30,400 $7,500 $22,900
2018 $1,300 $30,400 $0 $0
2017 $1,279 $30,800 $0 $0
2016 $1,254 $31,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,250 $28,400 $0 $0
2014 $995 $28,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Jaimie Lenardson

    @ Properties

    (269) 449-6666

    13 Total Sales

    Jaimie Lenardson
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  • Ryan Green

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Ryan Green

    Green Towne Coastal Realty

    (269) 208-4139

    3 in this area

    191 Total Sales

    Ryan Green
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 13051362

MichRIC

APN: 11-18-4300-0044-00-4

Michigan Berrien County Benton Harbor 49022 Fair Plain

2238 Samuel Ave, Benton Harbor, MI

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