NOT LISTED FOR SALE

31524 Maple Island Rd Dowagiac, MI 49047

Estimated Value: $289,474 - $493,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,619 Sq Ft
$249/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 19, 2019

Last sale price $230,000 $142 Per Sq Ft

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,462/month

98 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Water Views
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2019

Look no further than this absolutely beautiful home with prime Sister Lakes location! This immaculate home sits on top of Maple Island overlooking Magician Lake and is amazing in every fashion. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 2 decks with incredible lake views, there was no stone unturned in this home. A stunning kitchen and high end finishes throughout with deeded Magician Lake access including dock/boat rights...all without the high lakefront taxes, this property will be ready to kick off Spring in style!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Darren Petterson

Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team Inc. License #6506047643 Listed on: 12/11/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelly Smit

Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team Inc. License #6506042368

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,172

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 4,972 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x85x57x85

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • 2 Bedrooms in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,172

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1960
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 60x85x57x85
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1619.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2172.06
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: 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
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Additional Items:Humidifier: Yes
  • Water Heater:Tankless: Yes
  • Substructure:Daylight: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 972.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Flooring Stone Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Humidifier, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Stone, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Center Island
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Daylight, Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 1619.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Bedrooms: 2
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 647.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 972.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 647.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 249900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Magician Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Tennis Court(s), Other
  • Association Fee: 300.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 300.0
  • Water Fea Amenities:Deeded Access: Yes
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Annually
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Tennis Court(s)2: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 60x85x57x85
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4972.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2172.06
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2019
Sold by
Lechner Michael and Lechner Kimberly
Bought by
Lechner Michael L and Michael J Lechner Trusts
Current Estimated Value
$403,869

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 11, 2018
Closed on
Apr 17, 2019
Sold by
Stransky Robert J and Betancourt Juan F
Bought by
Lechner Michael and Lechner Kimberly
Seller's Agent
Darren Petterson
Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Smit
Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team Inc.
List Price
$264,900
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-13.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.03%
Original Mortgage
$130,000
Interest Rate
4.4%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2012
Sold by
Stransky Robert J
Bought by
Stransky Robert J and Betancourt Juan F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$53,000
Interest Rate
4.08%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2011
Sold by
Declaration Stransky Robert J
Bought by
Stransky Robert J and Robert J Stransky Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2007
Sold by
Stransky Robert and Stransky Colleen
Bought by
Declaration Stransky Robert J and Robert J Stransky Declaration Of Revocab
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
Lechner Michael L -- None Available
Lechner Michael $230,000 Meridian Title
Stransky Robert J -- Lsi
Stransky Robert J -- None Available
Declaration Stransky Robert J -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lechner Michael $130,000
Previous Owner Stransky Robert J $53,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/19/2019 04/19/19 Sold $230,000 -13.2% $142 / Sq Ft
03/19/2019 03/19/19 Pending -- -- --
12/11/2018 12/11/18 For Sale $264,900 -- $164 / 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 $3,625 $103,300 $103,300 $0
2024 $878 $99,800 $99,800 $0
2023 $837 $94,800 $0 $0
2022 $797 $74,700 $0 $0
2021 $3,538 $72,900 $0 $0
2020 $773 $72,100 $0 $0
2019 $1,841 $68,600 $0 $0
2018 $431 $59,400 $0 $0
2017 $422 $39,300 $0 $0
2016 $625 $65,800 $0 $0
2015 -- $63,100 $0 $0
2011 -- $58,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Darren Petterson

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Darren Petterson

    Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team Inc.

    (773) 454-0528

    10 in this area

    27 Total Sales

    Darren Petterson
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  • Kelly Smit

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Kelly Smit

    Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team Inc.

    (269) 462-0783

    60 in this area

    84 Total Sales

    Kelly Smit
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 18057992

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 14-130-165-008-50

Michigan Cass County Dowagiac 49047

31524 Maple Island Rd, Dowagiac, MI

This home is located at 31524 Maple Island Rd, Dowagiac, MI 49047 since 11 December 2018 and is currently estimated at $403,869, approximately $249 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 31524 Maple Island Rd is a home located in Cass County with nearby schools including Sister Lakes Elementary School, Dowagiac Middle School, and Union High School.

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