NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3223 Blue Star Hwy Saugatuck, MI 49453

Estimated Value: $298,550 - $378,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
889 Sq Ft
$374/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 20, 2016

Last sale price $125,000 $141 Per Sq Ft

Est. 166% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,020/month

292 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fruit Trees
  • Deck
  • Living Room
  • Douglas Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Shed

About This Home

As of July 2016

Step into your own private, serene retreat within minutes from downtown Saugatuck. Conveniently located to all that Saugatuck and Douglas have to offer, but away from the crowds and parking hassle. This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath cottage offers both seasonal and year round residents a wonderful place to call home. Great maintainable size, main floor living, neutral interior, & plenty of extra storage in clean crawl space area and storage shed. Move in ready and meticulously maintained, you are tucked off the road and surrounded by a beautiful wooded setting. Lovingly cared for Azaleas, Dogwoods and perennials for every season provide the perfect bird sanctuary for the nature enthusiast. Enjoy entertaining on the backyard deck that is also plumbed for a hot tub. This is one sweet home & setting and MUST be seen to be believed! Home next door is also available for sale under MLS #16019347 should you desire to extend your property and/or also have a weekend getaway or guest cottage --so much potential!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrea Hemmelgarn

Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt License #6501374084 Listed on: 08/14/2015

Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt

Last Buyer's Agent

Heather Conley

CENTURY 21 Affiliated

CENTURY 21 Affiliated

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,161

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 89x149x103x132x74
  • Shrub
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 889 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Phone Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,161

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cabin
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 89x149x103x132x74
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 889.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1160.87
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Water Heater:Propane2: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Landscape:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Additional Items:LP Tank Rented: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 889.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style Cabin: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Gas/Wood Stove, LP Tank Rented
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 889.0
  • Window Features: Screens
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 149900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Size Area: 0.39
  • Lot Dimensions: 89x149x103x132x74
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16988.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1160.87
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 14, 2015
Closed on
Jul 20, 2016
Sold by
Wilcox Elisabeth T
Bought by
Murphy Christopher
Seller's Agent
Andrea Hemmelgarn
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt
Buyer's Agent
Heather Conley
CENTURY 21 Affiliated
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-16.61%
Current Estimated Value
$332,388

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$207,388
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.44%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Outstanding Balance
$80,735
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$229,478

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 1996
Sold by
Batema Marlene
Bought by
Elisabeth Willcox
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
Murphy Christopher $125,000 Chicago Title
Elisabeth Willcox $64,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Murphy Christopher $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2016 07/20/16 Sold $125,000 -16.6% $141 / Sq Ft
06/01/2016 06/01/16 Pending -- -- --
08/14/2015 08/14/15 For Sale $149,900 -- $169 / 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 $2,993 $89,000 $22,500 $66,500
2024 -- $66,900 $12,700 $54,200
2023 $2,890 $58,100 $9,000 $49,100
2022 $3,008 $77,400 $27,600 $49,800
2021 $2,898 $74,200 $27,600 $46,600
2020 $2,752 $63,900 $25,300 $38,600
2019 $2,562 $58,600 $25,300 $33,300
2018 $2,562 $57,600 $25,300 $32,300
2017 $0 $55,800 $25,300 $30,500
2016 $0 $41,000 $12,700 $28,300
2015 -- $41,000 $12,700 $28,300
2014 -- $39,800 $18,000 $21,800
2013 -- $39,900 $18,000 $21,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Andrea Hemmelgarn

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Andrea Hemmelgarn

    Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt

    (616) 403-1139

    90 Total Sales

    Andrea Hemmelgarn
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Heather Conley

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated

    (269) 599-9193

    6 in this area

    87 Total Sales

    Heather Conley
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 15044191

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 20-010-064-00

Michigan Allegan County Saugatuck 49453

3223 Blue Star Hwy, Saugatuck, MI

This home is located at 3223 Blue Star Hwy, Saugatuck, MI 49453 since 14 August 2015 and is currently estimated at $332,388, approximately $373 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 3223 Blue Star Hwy is a home located in Allegan County with nearby schools including Douglas Elementary School, Saugatuck Middle School, and Saugatuck High School.

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