NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2674 Star Ave Niles, MI 49120

Estimated Value: $417,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
972 Sq Ft
$429/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 27, 2021

Last sale price $324,000 $333 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,700/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Deck
  • Garden Windows
  • Shed

About This Home

As of August 2021

2 BD 1 BA 972-sq-ft cottage on 1/3 acre on Barron Lake, cozy charm of bygone lake living, updated interior for modern taste and comfort. Large, level lawn w/ mature shade trees, picnic area w/ sturdy table stretches from house to 50 ft waterfront, storage shed, sandy beach, 65-foot pier. Within past year, house transformed w/ large deck w/ French doors into living area, waterproof vinyl plank flooring, stainless kitchen appliances, soft-close cabinets and drawers, new paint and light fixtures, washer-dryer connections. Open-plan kitchen-dining-living area, west-facing lake views with spectacular sunsets. Mudroom w/ access to 1-car attached garage. Fenced street-side yard, plenty of off-street parking. All-sports 200-acre Barron Lake 1 hour 45 from Chicago, 25 minutes from Notre Dame.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Delano

Lake Life Realty License #650 237 5486 Listed on: 06/24/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Kati Luke

Red Shoe Realty License #6501314275

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,286

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • 52 Feet of Waterfront
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 972 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Garden Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,286

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 50*298*52*283
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 972.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3286.13
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 52.28
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Lot Description:Rolling Hills: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 972.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 972.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Garden Window(s)
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Garden Window: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 349900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Rolling Hills
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Barron Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Broadband
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Dimensions: 50*298*52*283
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14693.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3286.13
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2018
Closed on
Sep 28, 2018
Sold by
William Starntz William George and William Starntz
Bought by
Ames Brian D and Ames Ginee D
Seller's Agent
Debbie Floor
Century 21 Affiliated
Buyer's Agent
Debbie Floor
Century 21 Affiliated
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-15.35%
Current Estimated Value
$417,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$197,000
Original Mortgage
$2,182,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
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
Ames Brian D $220,000 Meridian Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Ames Brian D $2,182,000
Previous Owner Ames Brian D $176,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/27/2021 08/27/21 Sold $324,000 -23.8% $333 / Sq Ft
07/29/2021 07/29/21 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2021 06/24/21 For Sale $425,000 +93.2% $437 / Sq Ft
09/28/2018 09/28/18 Sold $220,000 -15.4% $309 / Sq Ft
07/18/2018 07/18/18 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2018 05/11/18 For Sale $259,900 -- $365 / 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
2024 -- $0 $0 $0
2023 -- $0 $0 $0
2021 $1,046 $26,300 $0 $0
2020 $1,034 $24,200 $0 $0
2019 $1,005 $23,100 $0 $0
2018 $210 $22,200 $0 $0
2017 $205 $21,600 $0 $0
2016 $204 $20,393 $0 $0
2015 -- $21,400 $0 $0
2011 -- $19,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Paul Delano

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Paul Delano

    Lake Life Realty

    (269) 445-8877

    3 in this area

    363 Total Sales

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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Kati Luke

    Red Shoe Realty

    (269) 470-6460

    17 in this area

    81 Total Sales

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  • Debbie Floor

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Debbie Floor

    Century 21 Affiliated

    (269) 362-2599

    22 in this area

    119 Total Sales

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  • Brian Floor

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Brian Floor

    Century 21 Affiliated

    (269) 362-4029

    5 in this area

    26 Total Sales

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  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Debra Floor

    Cressy & Everett Real Estate

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21024469

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 14-020-180-012-00

Michigan Cass County Niles 49120

2674 Star Ave, Niles, MI

This home is located at 2674 Star Ave, Niles, MI 49120 since 24 June 2021 and is currently priced at $417,000, approximately $429 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 2674 Star Ave is a home located in Cass County with nearby schools including James Ellis School, Howard-Ellis Elementary School, and Oak Manor Sixth Grade Center.

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