NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2498 Starling Ave Schoolcraft, MI 49087

Estimated Value: $446,000 - $506,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,141 Sq Ft
$150/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 25, 2024

Last sale price $427,500 $136 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,703/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Schoolcraft Middle School Rated A-
  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Brick or Stone Mason

About This Home

As of January 2024

Amazing and well cared for Ranch style home located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Schoolcraft! Prairie Edge is ideally situated just north of town and within minutes to Portage! This gorgeous home boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths and over 3000 sq feet of finished living space! The open floor plan is ideal with the primary suite privately situated on one wing of the home. Tall ceilings and large windows throughout! Beautiful wood floors flow through the main floor including all of the bedrooms! The spacious living room with a gas stone fireplace and kitchen are open to one another. The kitchen is gorgeous with plenty of cabinets and granite countertop space. All appliances stay including the brand new refrigerator! The island is perfect with the sink in the middle making it easy to be in conversation plus plenty of space to sit at and have a snack. A large walk in pantry is a favorite feature! There is a nice eating area with sliders out to the patio and a beautiful pergola that stays! The primary suite is gorgeous with tray ceilings, a large walk in closet, a lovely bath with dual sinks, a walk in shower and jacuzzi tub! There are 2 additional main floor bedrooms with a full bath in between! There is an additional room currently used as an office but one could turn this into a dining room if desired. There is a nice mud room off the garage with a built in bench and hooks. A convenient main floor laundry room with cabinets, a utility sink and a new washer and dryer that stay complete the main floor! Brand new carpet on stairs and landing! The finished basement is amazing. This space is ideal for entertaining or hanging with your family. This spacious area features several sitting areas, a wet bar, a full bath and 2 bedrooms! (one bedroom is currently an exercise room but could be used as a 5th bedroom). 3 car attached garage! The backyard is spacious sitting on a .55 acre lot. Underground sprinklers! This home has been well taken care of and is a gem! Ideally located in a wonderful neighborhood just minutes from the new schools and only minutes from shopping and restaurants in Portage! Lower township taxes! Make your appointment today to see this beautiful home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Holly Woodhams

Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR License #6501365752 Listed on: 12/15/2023

Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Robertson

Five Star Real Estate, Milham

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,531

Year Built

  • Built in 2011

Lot Details

  • 0.55 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120 x 200
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • 2 Bedrooms in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • Prairie Edge Estates Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,531

Year Built

Built in 2011

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2011
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 120 x 200
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3141.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 4530.83
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Location Property Info:Subdivision2: Prairie Edge Estates
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Additional Items:Whirlpool Tub: Yes
  • Additional Items:Wet Bar: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ensuite: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1896.0
  • Additional Items:Basement Finished: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Laundry Features Sink: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Wet Bar, Whirlpool Tub, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 3141.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Bedrooms: 2
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 1245.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1896.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1245.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 435000.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Stone: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.55
  • Lot Size Area: 0.55
  • Lot Dimensions: 120 x 200
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 23958.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4530.83
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 15, 2023
Closed on
Jan 25, 2024
Sold by
Sziede Eric M and Sziede Emily A
Bought by
Higgins Joshua and Higgins Lula Michelle
Seller's Agent
Holly Woodhams
Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Robertson
Five Star Real Estate, Milham
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$427,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-1.72%
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
$471,526

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$44,026
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.61%
Original Mortgage
$406,125
Outstanding Balance
$399,766
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$73,244

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2016
Closed on
Sep 15, 2016
Sold by
Sheen Benjamin S and Sheen Sara J
Bought by
Sziede Eric M and Sziede Emily A
Seller's Agent
Margaret O'Brien
RE/MAX Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Holly Woodhams
Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
List Price
$255,000
Sold Price
$255,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.28%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2011
Sold by
Prairie Edge Estates Llc
Bought by
Sheen Benjamin S and Sheen Sara J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$201,600
Interest Rate
4.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Higgins Joshua $427,500 None Listed On Document
Sziede Eric M $255,000 Devon Title Company
Sheen Benjamin S $224,000 Devon Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Higgins Joshua $406,125
Previous Owner Sziede Eric M $200,000
Previous Owner Sheen Benjamin S $201,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/25/2024 01/25/24 Sold $427,500 -1.7% $136 / Sq Ft
12/19/2023 12/19/23 Pending -- -- --
12/15/2023 12/15/23 For Sale $435,000 +70.6% $138 / Sq Ft
09/22/2016 09/22/16 Sold $255,000 0.0% $85 / Sq Ft
08/14/2016 08/14/16 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2016 08/03/16 For Sale $255,000 -- $85 / 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 $1,606 $240,900 $0 $0
2024 $1,606 $222,000 $0 $0
2023 $1,531 $198,000 $0 $0
2022 $4,531 $181,600 $0 $0
2021 $4,381 $168,700 $0 $0
2020 $4,275 $139,700 $0 $0
2019 $3,621 $136,600 $0 $0
2018 $3,559 $130,400 $0 $0
2017 $0 $121,700 $0 $0
2016 -- $112,800 $0 $0
2015 -- $103,500 $13,400 $90,100
2014 -- $103,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 23144971

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 14-05-375-100