Seller's Agent in 2024
Dave Camp
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(773) 919-4553
32 Total Sales
24 Preserve Way New Buffalo, MI 49117
Estimated Value: $1,988,000 - $2,160,000
5
Beds
5.5
Baths
5,051
Sq Ft
$414/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 216 Feet of Waterfront
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Mud Room
About This Home
As of October 2024Nestled within the serene, gated community of The Preserve in the heart of New Buffalo, this exceptional residence offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty and modern luxury. Enveloped by the tranquil landscapes along the Galien River, with over 200 feet of pristine riverfront this home captures the essence of peaceful living while keeping you connected to the vibrant town just moments away.
From the moment you arrive, the property's stunning surroundings come into view, The two parcel property features lush vegetation, diverse wildlife, and captivating vistas that provide a daily dose of natural wonder. Inside, the home's design embraces open, airy spaces that invite both relaxation and entertaining. The welcoming living room, complete with one of three elegant fireplaces, offers a cozy retreat or a gateway to the expansive deck, perfect for enjoying cool summer evenings and stargazing. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and top-of-the-line appliances. Its generous layout encourages family gatherings and festive meal preparations, while seamlessly connecting to the family room, a prime spot for watching games or classic films. Alternatively, unwind on the screened porch with a favorite book and the soothing sounds of nature.
The main level also features a luxurious primary suite, designed as a personal sanctuary with its own sliding door to the deck, ideal for quiet contemplation. The suite's spa-like bathroom and spacious closets enhance its appeal. Additionally, a versatile room on this floor can serve as a peaceful study, home office, or a sixth bedroom.
The walk-out lower level is a haven for family fun and relaxation, offering ample space for a game room, movie nights, or a home gym. This level includes two spacious bedrooms, multiple storage areas, and a large riverfront covered terrace, perfect for enjoying river views and gatherings.
Upstairs, the second floor overlooks the living room and features two additional bedrooms and a guest bath, providing comfort and privacy for family and visitors.
Outside, the property's lush landscaping creates a tranquil oasis. A winding path leads to a charming boathouse, ideal for storing watercraft and outdoor gear. The studio above the boathouse offers breathtaking treetop views of the preserve and river. Additionally, residents have access to the association's boat launch for convenient river access and can enjoy amenities including tennis courts, a playground, a newly refurbished community center, and a beautiful outdoor pool.
Experience the perfect harmony of nature and luxury at The Preserve. A true sanctuary where every detail is designed to offer a life of comfort, beauty, and serenity.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #6502409468 Listed on: 08/23/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,536
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 0.87 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 260x117x216x118
- 216 Feet of Waterfront
- River Front
- Property fronts a private road
- Shrub
HOA Fees
- $833 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Wood Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 5,051 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Desk
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room with Fireplace
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Deck
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- $1,000 HOA Transfer Fee
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 23, 2024
Closed on
Nov 19, 2024
Sold by
Wolven Bradley E and Wolven Lauren J
Bought by
Bradley E Wolven Revocable Trust and Wolven
Seller's Agent
Dave Camp
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Chad Gradowski
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,180,000
Sold Price
$1,975,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$205,000
-9.4%
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$117,568
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.94%
Original Mortgage
$1,481,250
Outstanding Balance
$1,466,485
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$626,083
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 23, 2024
Closed on
Oct 10, 2024
Sold by
Hubbell Jeffrey and Swartz Melody A
Bought by
Wolven Lauren J and Wolven Bradley E
Seller's Agent
Dave Camp
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Chad Gradowski
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$2,180,000
Sold Price
$1,975,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$205,000
-9.4%
Views
16
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,481,250
Outstanding Balance
$1,466,485
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$626,083
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 30, 2016
Closed on
Jun 9, 2016
Sold by
Carlson Roger L and Roger L Carlson Trust
Bought by
Hubbell Jeffrey and Swartz Melody A
Seller's Agent
Karen Strohl
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Paul Zubrys
Paul Zubrys
List Price
$1,290,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$190,000
-14.73%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.30%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 2008
Sold by
Carlson Roger L and Carlson Virginia B
Bought by
Carlson Roger L and The Roger L Carlson Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 1998
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 10, 1998
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley E Wolven Revocable Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Bradley E Wolven Revocable Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Wolven Lauren J | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Hubbell Jeffrey | -- | Attorney | |
| Carlson Roger L | -- | None Available | |
| -- | $595,000 | -- | |
| -- | $100 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Wolven Lauren J | $1,481,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2024 10/11/24 | Sold | $1,975,000 | -9.4% | $391 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/06/2024 09/06/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/23/2024 08/23/24 | For Sale | $2,180,000 | +98.2% | $432 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/22/2016 06/22/16 | Sold | $1,100,000 | -14.7% | $221 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/12/2016 05/12/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/30/2016 01/30/16 | For Sale | $1,290,000 | -- | $259 / Sq Ft |
Source: MichRIC
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 | $18,225 | $814,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $12,025 | $968,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $11,554 | $534,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $11,004 | $408,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $16,187 | $425,000 | $40,200 | $384,800 |
| 2020 | $15,987 | $348,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $15,792 | $357,000 | $103,500 | $253,500 |
| 2018 | $17,012 | $357,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $17,394 | $360,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $16,438 | $355,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $16,393 | $361,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $10,807 | $344,100 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dave Camp
-
Chad Gradowski
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Chad Gradowski
Coldwell Banker Realty
(219) 241-9083
304 Total Sales
-
Karen Strohl
Seller's Agent in 2016
Karen Strohl
Coldwell Banker Realty
(312) 953-8906
11 Total Sales
-
Donna Iwamoto
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
Donna Iwamoto
Coldwell Banker Realty
(312) 925-2165
56 Total Sales
-
Paul Zubrys
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Paul Zubrys
Paul Zubrys
(269) 783-5253
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 24043491
APN: 11-62-6400-0024-01-0
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