$158,000
SOLD MAR 29, 2019
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,600 Sq Ft
7,979 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$99 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of March 2019

This home is located at 3231 Portage St, Kalamazoo, MI 49001 and is currently priced at $158,000, approximately $98 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 3231 Portage St is a home located in Kalamazoo County with nearby schools including Milwood Elementary School, Greenwood Elementary School, and Milwood Magnet School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mel Shorb

Mel Shorb, REALTORS License #6504112631 Listed on: 12/10/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Mel Shorb

Mel Shorb, REALTORS License #6504112631 Listed on: 12/10/2018

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,350

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 7,979 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot: Yes

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,600 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • 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

$3,350

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1927
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 50 by 160
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1600.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3350.0
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: 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
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Additional Items:Home Warranty: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1600.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Gas/Wood Stove, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1600.0
  • Window Features: Screens, Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 800.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • List Price: 158000.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, 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: 50 by 160
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7979.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3350.0
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 10, 2018
Closed on
Feb 12, 2019
Sold by
Shorb Justin M
Bought by
Brandenberger Samuel J and Brandenberger Clara F
Seller's Agent
Mel Shorb
Mel Shorb, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Mel Shorb
Mel Shorb, REALTORS
List Price
$158,000
Sold Price
$158,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.76%
Original Mortgage
$134,300
Outstanding Balance
$118,549
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$105,941

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2013
Closed on
Aug 29, 2013
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Shorb Justin M
Seller's Agent
Jesse Granado - Caporossi
i-VEST Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Mel Shorb
Mel Shorb, REALTORS
List Price
$52,400
Sold Price
$38,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,400
-27.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
29.09%
Original Mortgage
$36,100
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2012
Sold by
Budiwarman Andi and Budiwarman Connie
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2005
Sold by
Budiwarman Andi and Budiwarman Connie
Bought by
Lee Tim and 3231 Portage Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2004
Sold by
Lee Tim G
Bought by
Budiwarman Connie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$15,000
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2003
Sold by
Budiwarman Andi and Lee Connie
Bought by
Budiwarman Andi and Budiwarman Connie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,400
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $158,000 Devon Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $83,601 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Trans
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $134,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $60,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $36,100 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $36,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $35,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $15,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $94,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2025 04/17/25 For Sale $225,000 +42.4% --
03/29/2019 03/29/19 Sold $158,000 0.0% $99 / Sq Ft
12/10/2018 12/10/18 For Sale $158,000 +315.8% $99 / Sq Ft
12/09/2018 12/09/18 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2013 08/30/13 Sold $38,000 -27.5% --
07/23/2013 07/23/13 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2013 03/26/13 For Sale $52,400 -- --
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 $2,612 $111,400 $0 $0
2024 $2,612 $104,000 $0 $0
2023 $2,303 $89,700 $0 $0
2022 $4,077 $79,300 $0 $0
2021 $3,715 $74,600 $0 $0
2020 $4,503 $69,300 $0 $0
2019 $2,754 $60,000 $0 $0
2018 $3,974 $57,000 $0 $0
2017 $3,102 $53,900 $0 $0
2016 $3,102 $52,300 $0 $0
2015 $3,102 $50,500 $0 $0
2014 $3,102 $49,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 18057716

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 06-35-125-004