NOT LISTED FOR SALE

227 Chalfonte Ave Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

Estimated Value: $390,681 - $434,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,655 Sq Ft
$246/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 11, 2016

Last sale price $208,000 $126 Per Sq Ft

Est. 96% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,594/month

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Corner Lot
  • Kerby Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of January 2016

Handsome and Sunny Farms Colonial across from desirable Brownell Playfields, St. Paul Lutheran Church and desirable "M" streets. Lovely shaded Florida Room and Deck area, Natural Fireplace, Crown Moldings and Hardwood Floors throughout. Newer roof, windows, furnace, tub, garage door, and in-ground sprinklers .

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Perry Gatliff

Signature Sotheby's International Realty of GP License #MISPE-6506047334 Listed on: 09/30/2015

Signature Sotheby's International Realty of GP

Last Buyer's Agent

Perry Gatliff

Signature Sotheby's International Realty of GP License #MISPE-6506047334 Listed on: 09/30/2015

Signature Sotheby's International Realty of GP

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,592

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 53 x 106
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,655 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Block Basement Construction

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 38009030306000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,592

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Originating MLS: MiRealSource
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL CONDO
  • Type Of Property: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Colonial
  • Structure Style: 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: LivRoom Fireplace
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Block, Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: On Upper Floor, Dimensions: 15 x 13
  • Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Wood
  • Bedroom 2: On Upper Floor, Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Bedroom 2 Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: On Upper Floor, Dimensions: 11 x 9
  • Bedroom 3 Floor Covering: Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom 1: Dimensions: 7 x 8, On Level: Second, Flooring: Ceramic
  • Dining Room: On Entry Level, Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Dining Room Floor Covering: Wood
  • Kitchen: On Entry Level, Dimensions: 13 x 8
  • Kitchen Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Floor Covering: Ceramic
  • Living Room: On Entry Level, Dimensions: 21 x 12
  • Living Room Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Sun Room: On Entry Level, Dimensions: 17 x 7
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1655
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1655

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Frontage: 53
  • Road: Paved Street

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sanitary
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Cooling: Central A/C

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38009030306000
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Location: Corner Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 53 X 106
  • Acreage: 0.13
  • Geo Subdivision: MI

Tax Info

  • Summer Tax: Amount: $2,453.00
  • Winter Tax: Amount: $2,139.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2014
Sold by
Bonnell Jay M and Train Kathleen A
Bought by
Jay M Bonnell & Kathleen A Train Family
Total Days on Market
36
Current Estimated Value
$407,170
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
Jay M Bonnell & Kathleen A Train Family -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Rohde Jennifer Marie $210,000
Closed Rohde Jennifer $187,200
Closed Bonnell Jay M $177,700
Closed Bonnell Jay M $79,941
Closed Bonnell Jay M $201,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/11/2016 01/11/16 Sold $208,000 -5.4% $126 / Sq Ft
11/05/2015 11/05/15 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2015 09/30/15 For Sale $219,900 -- $133 / Sq Ft
Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service

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 $3,806 $183,900 $0 $0
2023 $3,627 $170,200 $0 $0
2022 $6,773 $156,100 $0 $0
2021 $6,399 $142,700 $0 $0
2019 $6,292 $125,000 $0 $0
2018 $3,473 $120,600 $0 $0
2017 $5,587 $117,400 $0 $0
2016 $4,857 $115,200 $0 $0
2015 $9,621 $106,100 $0 $0
2013 $9,320 $93,200 $0 $0
2012 $2,479 $93,200 $25,000 $68,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Perry Gatliff

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Perry Gatliff

    Signature Sotheby's International Realty of GP

    (313) 530-9776

    3 in this area

    70 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 31266482

Michigan Multiple Listing Service

APN: 38-009-03-0306-000

Michigan Wayne County Grosse Pointe Farms 48236

227 Chalfonte Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

This home is located at 227 Chalfonte Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236 since 30 September 2015 and is currently estimated at $407,170, approximately $246 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 227 Chalfonte Ave is a home located in Wayne County with nearby schools including Kerby Elementary School, Brownell Middle School, and Grosse Pointe South High School.

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