NOT LISTED FOR SALE

324 E Melody Ave Portage, MI 49002

Portage Area

Estimated Value: $289,000 - $319,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,873 Sq Ft
$161/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 7, 2015

Last sale price $165,200 $88 Per Sq Ft

Est. 82% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,004 / mo

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Recreation Room
  • Den
  • Portage Central Middle School Rated A-
  • Mud Room
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of April 2015

Superbly maintained & completely remodeled Portage ranch. Conveniently located w/ in walking distance to schools, parks & lakes. Remodeled kitchen, w/ solid surface counter, SS appliances, new cabinetry, fixtures, fresh paint & flooring. Updated bath of family room w/ new vanity,flooring & fixtures. Lrg LR room w/ bay window, new carpet, drywall & fresh paint. Good sized master suite w/ new carpet, paint & remodeled att. full bth w/ new vanity,tiled shower & tub, new flooring. 2 other good sized bedrooms w/ carpet & paint. Dining area off open kitchen, family room w/ slider access to fenced in backyard & main floor laundry. Last 5 years owner has replaced roof, furnace, AC, windows, doors, driveway, electrical,fence, garage door,water heater, water softener & gutter.Truly turn key.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Valentin

Jaqua, REALTORS License #6501329670 Listed on: 02/21/2015

Jaqua, REALTORS

Last Buyer's Agent

Heidi Heimbuch

Jaqua, REALTORS License #6501331631

Jaqua, REALTORS

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,328

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 13,068 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 99x132
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Softener is Owned

Additional Features

  • Accessible Bathroom
  • Air Purifier

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,328

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0.3 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1960
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 116.77
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 99x132
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1873.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2328.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Additional Items:Humidifier: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Windows:Skylight(s): Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1413.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Other Equipment:Air Purifier: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Water Softener Owned
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible M Flr Half Bath, Accessible Mn Flr Full Bath
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Gas/Wood Stove, Humidifier, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1873.0
  • Other Equipment: Air Purifier
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 460.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1413.0
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Accessible Mn Flr Full Bath: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Accessible M Flr Half Bath: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 460.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 165000.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: Yes
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3
  • Lot Dimensions: 99x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13068.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2328.0
  • Tax Year: 2014

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 21, 2015
Closed on
Apr 7, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Paul Valentin
Jaqua, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Heidi Heimbuch
Jaqua, REALTORS
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$165,200
Premium/Discount to List
$200
0.12%
Current Estimated Value
$300,645

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$135,445
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.40%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

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
6.39%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Portage, MI

  • Matthew Hadden Real Estate Agent - Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR

    Matthew Hadden

    Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR

    (269) 443-0759

    138 Total Sales

    36 in Portage

    $12K - $1.1M Price Range

    Matthew Hadden
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  • Steve Stoeffler Real Estate Agent - Bellabay Realty, LLC

    Steve Stoeffler

    Bellabay Realty, LLC

    (269) 220-6609

    65 Total Sales

    13 in Portage

    $150K - $360K Price Range

    Steve Stoeffler
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  • Tanya Powell-May Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams GR North

    Tanya Powell-May

    Responds Quickly

    Keller Williams GR North

    (616) 202-5928

    309 Total Sales

    2 in Portage

    $353,900 Price Range

    Tanya Powell-May
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  • Missy Alkema Real Estate Agent - M2 Real Estate Collective

    Missy Alkema

    M2 Real Estate Collective

    (269) 443-1731

    43 Total Sales

    6 in Portage

    $225K - $387K Price Range

    Missy Alkema
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  • Erin Garnaat Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate

    Erin Garnaat

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate

    (269) 443-1458

    20 Total Sales

    1 in Portage

    $160,000 Price

    Erin Garnaat
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  • Ryan Gainer Real Estate Agent - The Shore Real Estate Group

    Ryan Gainer

    The Shore Real Estate Group

    (517) 888-7303

    19 Total Sales

    1 in Portage

    $194,900 Price

    Ryan Gainer
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$165,200 Chicago Title Company
$125,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $10,000
Previous Owner $25,000
Previous Owner $15,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/07/2015 04/07/15 Sold $165,200 +0.1% $88 / Sq Ft
03/11/2015 03/11/15 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2015 02/21/15 For Sale $165,000 -- $88 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Tax History

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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
2026 -- $138,700 $0 $0
2025 $4,261 $128,100 $0 $0
2024 $3,734 $115,400 $0 $0
2023 $3,734 $102,300 $0 $0
2022 $3,863 $93,700 $0 $0
2021 $3,734 $91,700 $0 $0
2020 $3,652 $86,100 $0 $0
2019 $329 $81,100 $0 $0
2018 $0 $77,900 $0 $0
2017 $0 $76,100 $0 $0
2016 -- $68,300 $0 $0
2015 -- $64,000 $0 $0
2014 -- $60,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Paul Valentin Real Estate Agent - Jaqua, REALTORS

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Paul Valentin

    Jaqua, REALTORS

    (269) 341-4300

    104 Total Sales

    Paul Valentin
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  • Heidi Heimbuch Real Estate Agent - Jaqua, REALTORS

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Heidi Heimbuch

    Jaqua, REALTORS

    (269) 352-0331

    48 Total Sales

    Heidi Heimbuch
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 15007010

MichRIC

APN: 10-02442-106-O

Michigan Kalamazoo County Portage 49002

324 E Melody Ave, Portage, MI

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