NOT LISTED FOR SALE

245 W Delaware Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Fair Plain Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $256,000 - $284,531

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,925 Sq Ft
$141/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 17, 2021

Last sale price $219,900 $114 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,682/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of September 2021

Absolutely beautiful sprawling brick ranch located in the south Fairplain area. This well built and cared for home has been freshened up inside and out! Freshly painted in trending colors, new roof, HVAC 4yrs, refinished hardwood floors, new kitchen countertops, sink, flooring and furnished stainless appliances. Huge living room with ample natural lighting with real wood burning fireplace (2nd fireplace located in the basement). There is also a large main floor family room with an abundance of built ins and main floor laundry facilities. 3 large bedrooms with oversized closets and 2 full baths. In addition, there's a full basement, 2 car garage plus fenced yard with large swing gates and concrete pad, perfect for a small boat or camper parking. Don't miss out on this beautiful home !

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Newton

Sunrise Real Estate, Inc. License #6502412621 Listed on: 08/13/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Team Katowich

Realty Executives Instant Equity License #6501402002

Realty Executives Instant Equity

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,133

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 134 x 97
  • Corner Lot: Yes

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,925 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,133

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1956
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 134 x 97
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1925.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2133.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 2.0
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Substructure:Slab: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1925.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Partial, Slab
  • LivingArea: 1925.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1590.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 219900.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3
  • Lot Dimensions: 134 x 97
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12956.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2133.0
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 13, 2021
Closed on
Sep 17, 2021
Sold by
Moore Brian C
Bought by
Longley Chandler
Seller's Agent
Brian Newton
Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Team Katowich
Realty Executives Instant Equity
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$219,900
Current Estimated Value
$264,584

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$44,684
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.53%
Original Mortgage
$197,910
Outstanding Balance
$180,608
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$90,525

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2015
Closed on
Dec 11, 2015
Sold by
Woodley Realty Llc
Bought by
Moore Brian C
Seller's Agent
Bill Graffenius
American Homes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brian Newton
Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$69,900
Sold Price
$87,500
Premium/Discount to List
$17,600
25.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.32%
Original Mortgage
$83,125
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2015
Closed on
Oct 19, 2015
Sold by
M Roberta Smith Revocable Trust and Rowe Judy R
Bought by
Woodley Realty Llc
Seller's Agent
Bill Graffenius
American Homes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brian Newton
Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$69,900
Sold Price
$87,500
Premium/Discount to List
$17,600
25.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,125
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 1995

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 1980

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1975
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
Longley Chandler $219,900 First American Title
Longley Chandler $219,900 First American Title
Moore Brian C $87,500 First American Title
Woodley Realty Llc $40,000 --
-- $100 --
-- -- --
-- $31,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Longley Chandler $197,910
Closed Longley Chandler $197,910
Previous Owner Moore Brian C $83,125
Previous Owner Woodley Realty Llc --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2021 09/17/21 Sold $219,900 0.0% $114 / Sq Ft
08/16/2021 08/16/21 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2021 08/13/21 For Sale $219,900 +151.3% $114 / Sq Ft
12/11/2015 12/11/15 Sold $87,500 +25.2% $45 / Sq Ft
12/09/2015 12/09/15 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2015 10/25/15 For Sale $69,900 -- $36 / 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 $2,884 $123,900 $0 $0
2024 $1,732 $101,600 $0 $0
2023 $1,650 $95,100 $0 $0
2022 $1,571 $89,400 $0 $0
2021 $2,270 $88,700 $14,300 $74,400
2020 $2,114 $87,600 $0 $0
2019 $2,018 $73,400 $9,600 $63,800
2018 $1,938 $73,400 $0 $0
2017 $1,952 $74,200 $0 $0
2016 $1,932 $74,800 $0 $0
2015 $1,659 $73,100 $0 $0
2014 $1,080 $71,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brian Newton

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Brian Newton

    Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.

    (269) 921-4551

    31 in this area

    211 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Team Katowich

    Realty Executives Instant Equity

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Bill Graffenius

    American Homes Real Estate

    (269) 208-1494

    13 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21100245

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-18-2350-0018-00-9

Michigan Berrien County Benton Harbor 49022 Fair Plain

245 W Delaware Ave, Benton Harbor, MI

This home is located at 245 W Delaware Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 since 13 August 2021 and is currently estimated at $271,133, approximately $140 per square foot. This property was built in 1956. 245 W Delaware 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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