NOT LISTED FOR SALE

308 Monroe St Kalamazoo, MI 49006

West Main Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $229,546 - $362,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,620 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 4, 2015

Last sale price $154,900 $96 Per Sq Ft

Est. 91% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,758 / mo

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pond
  • Wood Flooring
  • Skylights
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 3-minute walk to Academy Green

About This Home

As of June 2015

Looking for the charm and character of a Centennial home yet want modern amenities? Then don't miss this opportunity! Enjoy this Historic Neighborhood & your gardens while relaxing on the front porch swing. Main floor features comfortable living room w/woodburning fireplace, leaded windows and window seat, light filled dining room, french doors leading to cozy den/family room/office...you decide....and a beautifully updated eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry and space. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms, (light filled master with skylight and a large sitting room/dressing room complete with it's own sink) and a full family bath. A beautiful stained glass window graces the 2nd floor landing. Maple wood floors in dining room, kitchen/eating area...(see Supplement Remarks) ...(sellers believe wood floors under carpet in family room & living room). Updates include metal roofing (1995, includes 50yr lifetime warranty), new boiler 2003, electrical rewiring, new plumbing, some new windows and the kitchen upgrade. All this and a nicely landscaped fenced backyard complete with a pond, flower gardens, space for a vegetable garden and an arbor leading to front yard. Tandem garage is ideal for 2 cars or storage, House is ideally situated close to K-College, WMU, Bronson and Borgess Hospitals. An AHS Home Warranty is included. Come and take a look!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Anderson

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI License #6501327911 Listed on: 04/13/2015

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Anderson

Prudential Preferred, REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,607

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 7,927 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 132
  • Shrub
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Tandem Parking
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Metal Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,620 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Windows
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Window Unit Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Sewer Not Available
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available
  • Phone Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,607

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

7,927 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 95.62
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 60 x 132
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1620.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2607.0
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Additional Items:Home Warranty: Yes
  • Mineral Rights:No: Yes
  • Windows:BayBow: Yes
  • Landscape:Garden Area: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Window Unit(s): Yes
  • Roofing:Metal: Yes
  • Windows:Skylight(s): Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • Landscape:Decor Pond: Yes
  • Heat Type:Steam: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1620.0
  • Sewer None2: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1620.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Skylight(s), Screens, Replacement, Bay/Bow, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 810.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • List Price: 154900.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Stucco: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Tandem, Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features Tandem2: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Steam
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public, None
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer, Broadband
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7927.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2607.0
  • Tax Year: 2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2015
Closed on
Jun 4, 2015
Sold by
Cowart James D and Cowart Lynne
Bought by
Westphal Kathryn J
Seller's Agent
Nancy Anderson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Anderson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
List Price
$154,900
Sold Price
$154,900
Current Estimated Value
$296,387

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$141,487
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.16%
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Westphal Kathryn J $154,900 Title Resource Agency
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/04/2015 06/04/15 Sold $154,900 0.0% $96 / Sq Ft
04/21/2015 04/21/15 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2015 04/13/15 For Sale $154,900 -- $96 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $2,112 $97,500 $0 $0
2024 $2,051 $81,900 $0 $0
2023 $1,954 $72,200 $0 $0
2022 $3,330 $70,900 $0 $0
2021 $3,220 $74,200 $0 $0
2020 $3,153 $71,100 $0 $0
2019 $3,006 $67,100 $0 $0
2018 $2,936 $63,300 $0 $0
2017 $2,607 $62,400 $0 $0
2016 $2,607 $57,600 $0 $0
2015 $2,607 $57,700 $0 $0
2014 $2,607 $59,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Nancy Anderson

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Nancy Anderson

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 342-5600

    1 in this area

    90 Total Sales

    Nancy Anderson
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 15016319

MichRIC

APN: 06-16-374-019

Michigan Kalamazoo County Kalamazoo 49006 West Main Hill

308 Monroe St, Kalamazoo, MI

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