2281 Pontiac Trail Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Northside Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,788
Sq Ft
7,841
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Ann Arbor STEAM at Northside Rated A
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
About This Home
As of June 2025Beautifully maintained ranch home in Northside / STEAM Elementary District. Don't be fooled by the listed square footage - this home features a fully finished basement with study / rec room area, as well as large bedroom, full bathroom and egress window - basically doubling the living area. Hardwood floors throughout entry. Entry level walls removed to create open heart of home! Huge garage allows for both vehicles AND hobby / shop space. Updates include: Wood burning fire place, new water heater (2018), basement egress window (2017). Next door to Leslie Park's lovely wooded walking trails. Walk to downtown, walk along the river. Close to U of M Medical Campus, Kerrytown. Close to all of Downtown Ann Arbor's great dining and shopping opportunities!, Rec Room: Finished
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Eichner Realty, LLC License #6502369625 Listed on: 05/09/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,900
Year Built
- Built in 1967
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- Property is zoned R1C, R1C
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
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Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Ann Arbor Steam @ Northside Elementary School
- Clague Middle School
- Skyline High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 22, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Simpson Rita Carol and Simpson-Vlach Rita Carol
Bought by
Mcwilliams Brittany L and Mcwilliams Bruce Samuel
Seller's Agent
Shannon Baer
The Charles Reinhart Company
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Bergmans
The Charles Reinhart Company
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.3%
Views
42
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-61.11%
Original Mortgage
$295,000
Outstanding Balance
$295,000
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$129,477
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2024
Sold by
Simpson-Vlach Alan Douglas
Bought by
Simpson-Vlach Rita Carol
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 9, 2019
Closed on
Jul 1, 2019
Sold by
Thiefels David
Bought by
Simpson Vlach Rita and Simpson Vlach Alan
Seller's Agent
Adam Eichner
Eichner Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Baer
The Charles Reinhart Company
List Price
$289,500
Sold Price
$302,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,500
4.32%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.79%
Original Mortgage
$211,400
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 30, 2014
Sold by
Cohen Sarah and Cohen David
Bought by
Thiefels David
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 2004
Sold by
Cook Matthew J and Rowe Michelle L
Bought by
Brooks Sarah and Cohen David
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$164,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 5, 2000
Sold by
Fullan Brian K
Bought by
Cook Matthew J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 1998
Sold by
Garby Eric W
Bought by
Fullan Brian K and Fullan Thomas V
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $445,000 | Preferred Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $302,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $180,000 | Liberty Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $205,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $149,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $119,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $295,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $209,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $211,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $144,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $164,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $165,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Sold | $445,000 | +2.3% | $249 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | For Sale | $435,000 | +44.0% | $243 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2019 07/01/19 | Sold | $302,000 | +4.3% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2019 06/14/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/09/2019 05/09/19 | For Sale | $289,500 | -- | $162 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,368 | $191,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $6,862 | $194,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $6,327 | $184,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $6,894 | $160,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $6,633 | $150,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,499 | $127,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $4,963 | $111,900 | $111,900 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,893 | $102,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,760 | $103,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,592 | $95,181 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,167 | $93,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,167 | $76,453 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $76,453 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Shannon Baer
Seller's Agent in 2025
Shannon Baer
The Charles Reinhart Company
(734) 707-3023
3 in this area
77 Total Sales
-
Christopher Bergmans
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Christopher Bergmans
The Charles Reinhart Company
(734) 730-3793
6 in this area
126 Total Sales
-
Adam Eichner
Seller's Agent in 2019
Adam Eichner
Eichner Realty, LLC
(734) 709-5136
48 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 23118145
APN: 09-16-319-012
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