$142,000
SOLD AUG 26, 2025

303 N Sophia St Bay City, MI 48706

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,233 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$115 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Shed
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Bungalow

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in the desirable West Side of Bay City! Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this move-in-ready property blends classic charm with modern comfort. Inside, you'll find all new or restored flooring completed in 2022, giving the home a fresh, inviting feel. That same year, the kitchen, both bathrooms, furnace, and roof were all tastefully updated for peace of mind and everyday convenience. In 2023, additional upgrades include a new roof on the rear portion of the home, central air conditioning, and a newly installed shed—perfect for extra storage or a workshop space. With spacious living areas, major updates already done, and a location close to parks, schools, and shopping, this West Side gem is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Louis Castillo

Ayre/Rhinehart Bay REALTORS License #BCRA-6501413413 Listed on: 07/10/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

Non-Member License #FAAR-126710

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 100

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,233 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Crawl Space

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 160-016-266-011-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,535

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Originating MLS: Bay County REALTOR Association
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Type Of Property: Single Family
  • Architecture Style: Bungalow
  • Structure Style: 1 1/2 Story
  • Total Tax Amount: 2535
  • Total Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Mail City: Bay City
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 11 x 13
  • Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Wood
  • Bedroom 2: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 11 x 9
  • Bedroom 2 Floor Covering: Wood
  • Bedroom 3: On 2nd Floor, Dimensions: 18 x 8
  • Bedroom 3 Floor Covering: Wood
  • Bedroom 4: On 2nd Floor, Dimensions: 12 x 9
  • Bedroom 4 Floor Covering: Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: First, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Kitchen: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 15 x 14
  • Kitchen Floor Covering: Vinyl
  • Laundry: On Lower Floor, Dimensions: 11 x 8
  • Laundry Room Floor Covering: Vinyl
  • Living Room: On 1st Floor, Dimensions: 21 x 11
  • Living Room Floor Covering: Wood
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1233
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1233
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl
  • Frontage: 50
  • Out Buildings: Shed
  • Frontage Type: Road

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sanitary
  • Water: Public Water
  • Cooling: Central A/C

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 160-016-266-011-00
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 100
  • Acreage: 0.11
  • Geo Subdivision: MI

Tax Info

  • Summer Tax: Year: 2024, Amount: $2,086.00
  • Winter Tax: Year: 2024, Amount: $448.00
  • Total Tax: Year: 2024, Amount: $2,535.00
  • SEV Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District: Bay City School District

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2025
Closed on
Aug 26, 2025
Sold by
Salsgiver Blake Darrell
Bought by
Wessler Roseane M
Seller's Agent
Louis Castillo
Ayre/Rhinehart Bay REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non-Member
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$142,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
5.19%
Views
37

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-30.14%
Original Mortgage
$132,553
Outstanding Balance
$132,384
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$5,106

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2023
Closed on
Mar 14, 2023
Sold by
Grove Investment Group Llc
Bought by
Salsgiver Blake Darrell
Seller's Agent
Sonya Loose
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
NON-MEMBER MLS
MLS NON-MEMBER
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$127,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,400
-5.49%
Views
353

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.46%
Original Mortgage
$125,190
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 15, 2022
Closed on
Jul 27, 2022
Sold by
Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust
Bought by
Grove Investment Group Llc
Seller's Agent
All Star Real Estate
All Star Real Estate
List Price
$69,900
Sold Price
$60,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-14.16%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
244.08%
Original Mortgage
$74,000
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2022
Sold by
Sheriff Of Bay County
Bought by
Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2005
Sold by
Ayers Madge N and Vachon Bonnie S
Bought by
Hoppe Kelly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,000
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $142,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $127,500 Diversified National Title
Deed $60,000 Priority Title & Escrow
Sheriffs Deed $74,263 Trott Law Pc
Warranty Deed $76,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $132,553 FHA
Previous Owner $125,190 FHA
Previous Owner $74,000 Construction
Previous Owner $76,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/26/2025 08/26/25 Sold $142,000 +5.2% $115 / Sq Ft
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2025 07/10/25 For Sale $135,000 +5.9% $109 / Sq Ft
03/10/2023 03/10/23 Sold $127,500 -1.8% $103 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/03/2023 03/03/23 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2023 02/06/23 Price Changed $129,900 -3.7% $105 / Sq Ft
01/15/2023 01/15/23 For Sale $134,900 +124.8% $109 / Sq Ft
07/29/2022 07/29/22 Sold $60,000 -14.2% $49 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/11/2022 07/11/22 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2022 06/15/22 For Sale $69,900 -- $57 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay County Realtor® Association MLS

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 $2,535 $60,350 $0 $0
2024 $2,087 $54,200 $0 $0
2023 $1,532 $39,800 $0 $0
2022 $1,880 $41,550 $0 $0
2021 $1,783 $39,900 $39,900 $0
2020 $1,856 $33,550 $33,550 $0
2019 $1,823 $32,700 $0 $0
2018 $1,797 $31,500 $0 $0
2017 $1,759 $32,850 $0 $0
2016 $1,748 $33,100 $0 $33,100
2015 $1,277 $25,850 $0 $25,850
2014 $1,277 $26,200 $0 $26,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay County Realtor® Association MLS

MLS Number: 50181253

Bay County Realtor® Association MLS

APN: 09-160-016-266-011-00