NOT LISTED FOR SALE

301 Western Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Fair Plain Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $166,000 - $180,975

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,248 Sq Ft
$137/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 21, 2025

Last sale price $167,500 $134 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,090 / mo

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Screened Porch
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Bonus Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2025

Step into this charming and well-crafted 3-bedroom, 1 bathroom Craftsman-style home in the heart of the Fair Plain community. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with large windows that allow for plenty of natural light, a charming dining area perfect for gatherings, and a well-appointed kitchen with newer range, hood, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Outside, enjoy an oversized lot for the neighborhood, as well as a heated, detached 2-car garage. The large yard is ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Conveniently located near local parks, shopping, and dining, this home provides the perfect blend of historic charm and everyday functionality. Don't miss this opportunity to own this delightful home. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Neil Meskill

Cressy & Everett Real Estate License #6501427546 Listed on: 02/13/2025

Cressy & Everett Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Jason Querfurth

American Homes Real Estate License #6501298766

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $836

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 21,071 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x301
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,248 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$836

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0.48 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Craftsman
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 140.22
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 70x301
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1248.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 836.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Roofing:Metal: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1248.0
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Craftsman: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1248.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1066.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 175000.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.48
  • Lot Size Area: 0.48
  • Lot Dimensions: 70x301
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21071.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 836.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 13, 2025
Closed on
Mar 21, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Neil Meskill
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jason Querfurth
American Homes Real Estate
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$167,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-4.29%
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$179,088

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,588
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.70%
Original Mortgage
$162,475
Interest Rate
0.0685%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2017
Closed on
Sep 26, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Althea Gaddy
New Seasons Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
The Frazee Team
Century 21 Affiliated
List Price
$77,900
Sold Price
$79,500
Premium/Discount to List
$1,600
2.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.12%
Original Mortgage
$75,059
Interest Rate
0.0386%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$167,500 First American Title
-- None Available
$79,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $162,475
Closed $75,059
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Sold $167,500 -4.3% $134 / Sq Ft
01/28/2025 01/28/25 For Sale $175,000 +120.1% $140 / Sq Ft
09/26/2017 09/26/17 Sold $79,500 +2.1% $64 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/01/2017 08/01/17 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2017 07/17/17 For Sale $77,900 -- $62 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Tax History

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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
2026 $1,469 $79,500 $0 $0
2025 $1,408 $76,700 $0 $0
2024 $836 $61,700 $0 $0
2023 $797 $47,100 $0 $0
2022 $759 $44,500 $0 $0
2021 $1,230 $47,300 $10,400 $36,900
2020 $1,146 $47,700 $0 $0
2019 $1,107 $39,500 $4,900 $34,600
2018 $994 $39,500 $0 $0
2017 $896 $38,000 $0 $0
2016 $868 $38,400 $0 $0
2015 $866 $35,500 $0 $0
2014 $564 $37,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Neil Meskill

    Cressy & Everett Real Estate

    (269) 325-7761

    7 in this area

    47 Total Sales

    Neil Meskill
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Jason Querfurth

    American Homes Real Estate

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  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Althea Gaddy

    New Seasons Real Estate

  • W

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Willie Gaddy Sr.

    New Seasons Real Estate

  • The Frazee Team

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    The Frazee Team

    Century 21 Affiliated

    (269) 985-3049

    21 in this area

    384 Total Sales

    The Frazee Team
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 25003142

MichRIC

APN: 11-18-8700-0045-00-8

Michigan Berrien County Benton Harbor 49022 Fair Plain

301 Western Ave, Benton Harbor, MI

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