NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2240 Benton Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Oakwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $137,000 - $171,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
940 Sq Ft
$169/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 25, 2022

Last sale price $156,000 $166 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $988/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Bungalow
  • Replacement Windows
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 5-minute walk to Springmont Tot Lot

About This Home

As of July 2022

Thinking about downsizing or starter home this Gorgeous two bedroom one bath ranch home Recently remodel the kitchen and Bathroom, newer cabinets, newer windows, and all appliances are new, new carpet, as well as good living room also nice and clean space in the basement with one finish room . Located within walking distance to Woods lake Elementary School, waking distance to bus stop, Wood lakes Park*Seller has directed Listing Agent/Broker to hold all offers until 06/27/2022 at 5:00pm

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Javier Rodriguez

Lake Michigan Realty Mgmt License #6502394655 Listed on: 06/23/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicole Conroy

Mitten Shores Real Estate, LLC License #6501405581

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,474

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x122
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Property is zoned RS-5, RS-5

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 940 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,474

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 75x122
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 940.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1474.43
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RS-5
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:Condo Proj Name: .
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 720.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 940.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 135000.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront Features: Other
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heat Source:Electric2: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Area: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 75x122
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9148.0
  • Zoning Description: RS-5
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1474.43
  • Tax Year: 1474

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2024
Sold by
Laming Gary
Bought by
Laming Gary J and Laming Kevin T
Current Estimated Value
$158,442

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2022
Closed on
Jul 25, 2022
Sold by
Daniel Herrema
Bought by
Laming Gary
Seller's Agent
Javier Rodriguez
Lake Michigan Realty Mgmt
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Conroy
Mitten Shores Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$156,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
15.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.39%
Original Mortgage
$147,250
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2005
Sold by
Wyma Russell and Wyma Doris J
Bought by
Odean Shane R and Odean Sally S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,364
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Laming Gary J -- None Listed On Document
Laming Gary $156,000 Sun Title Agency Of Michigan
Odean Shane R $81,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Laming Gary $147,250
Previous Owner Odean Shane R $80,364
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2022 07/25/22 Sold $156,000 +15.6% $166 / Sq Ft
06/28/2022 06/28/22 Pending -- -- --
06/23/2022 06/23/22 For Sale $135,000 -- $144 / 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 $1,497 $63,400 $0 $0
2024 $1,497 $55,500 $0 $0
2023 $1,426 $49,700 $0 $0
2022 $2,357 $45,900 $0 $0
2021 $1,474 $41,600 $0 $0
2020 $1,444 $38,600 $0 $0
2019 $1,377 $33,300 $0 $0
2018 $1,344 $29,300 $0 $0
2017 $1,392 $29,100 $0 $0
2016 $1,392 $26,500 $0 $0
2015 $1,392 $26,300 $0 $0
2014 $1,392 $27,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Javier Rodriguez

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Javier Rodriguez

    Lake Michigan Realty Mgmt

    (616) 559-7979

    1 in this area

    270 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Nicole Conroy

    Mitten Shores Real Estate, LLC

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 22025813

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 06-32-221-113

Michigan Kalamazoo County Kalamazoo 49008 Oakwood

2240 Benton Ave, Kalamazoo, MI

This home is located at 2240 Benton Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 since 23 June 2022 and is currently estimated at $158,442, approximately $168 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 2240 Benton Ave is a home located in Kalamazoo County with nearby schools including Woods Lake Elementary School, Milwood Magnet School, and Loy Norrix High School.

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