NOT LISTED FOR SALE

258 Helmar Ct Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Fair Plain Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $131,000 - $167,000

5 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,867 Sq Ft
$83/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 14, 2015

Last sale price $31,000 $17 Per Sq Ft

Est. 486% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,226/month

12 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2015

HUD home sold 'as is' by electronic bid only. Equal housing opportunity. All bids must be submitted through a registered HUD approved real estate agent. Buyer and buyer’s agent to verify all listing information. All bidders must have lender pre-qualification letter or proof of funds.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Stover

Coldwell Banker Anchor R.E. License #6501309833 Listed on: 06/04/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Jane Neidlinger

ERA Reardon Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 6,570 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 73x90

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,867 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • REO, home is currently bank or lender owned

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1957
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 73x90
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1867.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1953.0
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Sale Conditions:REOBank Owned: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1867.0
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Special Features: RealEstateOwned
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1867.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1177.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Block, Brick, Shingle Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 30000.0
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Shingle Siding: Yes

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Size Area: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 73x90
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6570.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1953.0
  • Tax Year: 2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2024
Sold by
Smith Greg
Bought by
Berrien County Treasurer
Current Estimated Value
$181,668

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2023
Sold by
Smith Greg
Bought by
Berrien County Treasurer

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2015
Closed on
Aug 12, 2015
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Smith Greg
Seller's Agent
Michael Stover
Coldwell Banker Anchor R.E.
Buyer's Agent
Jane Neidlinger
ERA Reardon Realty
List Price
$30,000
Sold Price
$31,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
3.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.20%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2014
Sold by
Phh Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2013
Sold by
Martin Freddie L and Martin Vanessa E
Bought by
Phh Mortgage Corporation

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2007
Sold by
Morissette Daniel Frank
Bought by
Martin Freddie L and Martin Vanessa E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,238
Interest Rate
6.45%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2007
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Morissette Daniel Frank

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$52,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2006
Sold by
Washington Mutual Bank Fa
Bought by
Hud

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2006
Sold by
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems
Bought by
Washington Mutual Bank Fa

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2003
Sold by
Mavity Gary A and Mavity Tamara L
Bought by
Braxton Greg

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$242,500
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2002

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2002

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 1997

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 1992

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 1992

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 1988
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
Berrien County Treasurer -- --
Berrien County Treasurer -- --
Smith Greg $31,000 Chicago Title
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop -- None Available
Phh Mortgage Corporation $113,707 None Available
Martin Freddie L $114,000 Meridian Title Corp
Morissette Daniel Frank $65,000 None Available
Hud -- Attorney Title Agency Llc
Washington Mutual Bank Fa -- None Available
Braxton Greg $110,000 --
-- $50,000 --
-- -- --
-- $42,900 --
-- $100 --
-- $52,100 --
-- $100 --
-- $30,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Martin Freddie L $112,238
Previous Owner Morissette Daniel Frank $52,000
Previous Owner Mavity Gary A $242,500
Previous Owner Braxton Greg $108,300
Previous Owner Mavity Gary A $69,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2015 08/14/15 Sold $31,000 +3.3% $17 / Sq Ft
06/16/2015 06/16/15 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2015 06/04/15 For Sale $30,000 -- $16 / 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 $2,772 $54,300 $0 $0
2024 $1,564 $50,200 $0 $0
2023 $1,489 $48,900 $0 $0
2022 $1,419 $45,000 $0 $0
2021 $1,775 $41,700 $1,500 $40,200
2020 $1,651 $41,600 $0 $0
2019 $1,619 $36,300 $1,100 $35,200
2018 $1,559 $36,300 $0 $0
2017 $1,552 $35,900 $0 $0
2016 $1,823 $45,800 $0 $0
2015 $1,545 $66,000 $0 $0
2014 $806 $59,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Michael Stover

    Coldwell Banker Anchor R.E.

  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Jane Neidlinger

    ERA Reardon Realty

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 15028746

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-03-2310-0039-00-1

Michigan Berrien County Benton Harbor 49022 Fair Plain

258 Helmar Ct, Benton Harbor, MI

This home is located at 258 Helmar Ct, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 since 04 June 2015 and is currently estimated at $155,788, approximately $83 per square foot. This property was built in 1957. 258 Helmar Ct 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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