NOT LISTED FOR SALE

238 Jakway Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Fair Plain Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $245,000 - $604,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,602 Sq Ft
$250/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 06, 2017

Last sale price $282,000 $176 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,455/month

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • 6.95 Acre Lot
  • Pond
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of June 2017

Beautiful home on 7 acres with 130 feet of frontage on the St Joseph River. 3 Bedroom 3 Bath home with large pole barn and chicken coop. Live the country life in Fairplain in the St Joseph Township area of Benton Harbor.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Phyllis Palmer

Cressy & Everett Real Estate License #6501385331 Listed on: 11/02/2017

Cressy & Everett Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Sharon Halliburton

American Homes Real Estate License #6502328084

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,124

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 6.95 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • 126 Feet of Waterfront
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned 401 RES, 401 RES

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,602 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Unpaved Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Pole Barn
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Propane
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,124

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Farmhouse
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1935
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1602.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3124.23
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: 401 RES
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 126.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Low Emissivity Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Landscape:Garden Area: Yes
  • Heat Type:Baseboard: Yes
  • Landscape:Decor Pond: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric3: Yes
  • Heat Type:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Driveway:Shared Unpaved: Yes
  • Additional Items:LP Tank Owned: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1602.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Architectural Style Farm House: Yes
  • Other Structures:Pole Barn: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, LP Tank Owned
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Partial
  • LivingArea: 1602.0
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Replacement, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1069.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 290000.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Pole Barn
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: St Joseph River
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Broadband
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 6.95
  • Lot Size Area: 6.95
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 302742.0
  • Zoning Description: 401 RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3124.23
  • Tax Year: 2017

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2017
Closed on
Jun 8, 2017
Sold by
Mood Katherine D and Moldovan Karen L
Bought by
Mcgee Darrin H and Mcgee Heather M
Seller's Agent
Phyllis Palmer
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sharon Halliburton
American Homes Real Estate
List Price
$290,000
Sold Price
$282,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-2.76%
Current Estimated Value
$380,685

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$98,685
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.46%
Original Mortgage
$267,900
Outstanding Balance
$186,598
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$185,938

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2014
Sold by
Mood Katherine D
Bought by
Mood Katherine D and Moldovan Karen L
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
Mcgee Darrin H $282,000 First American Title
Mood Katherine D -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mcgee Darrin H $267,900
Previous Owner Mood Katherine D $208,000
Previous Owner Mood Katherine D $180,800
Previous Owner Mood Katherine D $50,000
Previous Owner Mood Katherine D $200,000
Previous Owner Mood Katherine D $177,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/02/2017 11/02/17 For Sale $290,000 +2.8% $181 / Sq Ft
06/06/2017 06/06/17 Sold $282,000 -- $176 / Sq Ft
05/02/2017 05/02/17 Pending -- -- --
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 $4,455 $195,800 $0 $0
2024 $2,685 $173,400 $0 $0
2023 $2,557 $165,200 $0 $0
2022 $2,436 $141,300 $0 $0
2021 $3,908 $136,300 $43,100 $93,200
2020 $3,639 $138,800 $0 $0
2019 $3,474 $126,800 $43,100 $83,700
2018 $3,295 $126,800 $0 $0
2017 $3,211 $125,400 $0 $0
2016 $3,124 $122,700 $0 $0
2015 $3,116 $120,600 $0 $0
2014 $2,070 $132,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • P

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Phyllis Palmer

    Cressy & Everett Real Estate

    (269) 985-3180

    10 in this area

    70 Total Sales

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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Sharon Halliburton

    American Homes Real Estate

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 17054454

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-18-0136-0044-02-7

Michigan Berrien County Benton Harbor 49022 Fair Plain

238 Jakway Ave, Benton Harbor, MI

This home is located at 238 Jakway Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 since 02 November 2017 and is currently estimated at $400,288, approximately $249 per square foot. This property was built in 1935. 238 Jakway Ave is a home located in Berrien County with nearby schools including Fair Plain Middle School, Benton Harbor High School, and Benton Harbor Charter School Academy.

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