Seller's Agent in 2016
Chris Gorgas
Lighthouse Realty Co Inc
(616) 836-5522
2 in this area
34 Total Sales
36 Center St Unit 4 Douglas, MI 49406
Estimated Value: $376,770 - $445,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
860
Sq Ft
$165/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Deck
- Contemporary Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Douglas Elementary School Rated A
- Recreation Room
- 1-minute walk to Beery Baseball Field
About This Home
As of October 2016A rare opportunity to live in the heart of Douglas in this historic and award winning property. Only steps from dining, art galleries and boutique shopping. As you enter through the iron gate into the owners' private courtyard, you will immediately notice the uniqueness of this in-town property. The entrance to this second floor residence leads you past the original yellow brick walls and photo history of The People's Store of Douglas Condominium. This large, one-bedroom provides an in-town residence and view of Wade's Bayou from the attached awning-covered deck. The 10' ceilings and the 1890 original exposed yellow brick walls add to the feeling of spaciousness in the living area. Other details include custom built kitchen of burly maple cabinetry, granite counter tops, Sub Zero and Miele As you enter through the iron gate into the condominium owners private courtyard, you will immediately notice the uniqueness of this in town award winning historic renovated property. The courtyard entrance to the second floor resident level leads you past the original yellow brick walls, slate flooring and photo history of The People's Store of Douglas Condominium. This large one bedroom Pied a Terre provides an in town urban residence and view of Wade's Bayou from the attached deck. The 10' ceilings and the 1890 original yellow brick are exposed in living area which includes custom built kitchen of burly maple cabinetry, granite counter tops, Sub Zero ® and Miele ® appliances, gas log fireplace, entrance closets.
Walking into the master suite and en-suite bathroom, you will encounter acustom double sink Corian ® vanity, deep whirlpool tub\shower, Kohler ® fixtures and large walk through closet including a washer/dryer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Lighthouse Realty Co Inc License #6502124954 Listed on: 08/27/2016
Last Buyer's Agent
Gregg Smith
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Saugatuck License #6501364902
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,253
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Lot Details
- Fenced Yard
- Decorative Fence
- Shrub
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $165 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 860 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Desk
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Snack Bar or Counter
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Water Fountains
Location
- Mineral Rights Excluded
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Iron Water Filter
- Water Filtration System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, trash, snow removal, sewer, lawn/yard care
- $330 HOA Transfer Fee
- The People's Store Of Douglas Condos
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Additional Features
- Community Storage Space
- Security
- Security Service
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 27, 2016
Closed on
Oct 28, 2016
Sold by
Fitzgibbon Joan and Cox Nancy
Bought by
Steiner Dean B
Seller's Agent
Chris Gorgas
Lighthouse Realty Co Inc
Buyer's Agent
Gregg Smith
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Saugatuck
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$238,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,500
-4.22%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$174,693
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.22%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 2, 2015
Closed on
Jul 31, 2015
Sold by
Betz Richard E and Betz Mary A
Bought by
Fitzgibbon Joan and Cox Nancy
Seller's Agent
Chris Gorgas
Lighthouse Realty Co Inc
Buyer's Agent
Chris Gorgas
Lighthouse Realty Co Inc
List Price
$219,000
Sold Price
$219,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.06%
Original Mortgage
$175,200
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 5, 2013
Closed on
May 18, 2013
Sold by
Ashley Arthur C
Bought by
Betz Richard E and Betz Mary Ann
Seller's Agent
Robert Bauer
Jaqua Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Robert Bauer
Jaqua Realtors
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-20%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.32%
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2007
Sold by
The Peoples Store Of Douglas Llc
Bought by
Ashley Arthur C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steiner Dean B | $238,500 | Lighthouse Title Inc | |
| Fitzgibbon Joan | $219,000 | Lighthouse Title Inc | |
| Betz Richard E | $180,000 | Lighthouse Title Inc | |
| Ashley Arthur C | $225,000 | Chicago Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Steiner Dean B | $138,500 | |
| Closed | Steiner Dean B | $180,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fitzgibbon Joan | $175,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Betz Richard E | $144,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ashley Arthur C | $153,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Ashley Arthur C | $180,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2016 10/28/16 | Sold | $238,500 | -4.2% | $277 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2016 09/06/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/27/2016 08/27/16 | For Sale | $249,000 | +13.7% | $290 / Sq Ft |
| 07/31/2015 07/31/15 | Sold | $219,000 | 0.0% | $255 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2015 06/11/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/02/2015 06/02/15 | For Sale | $219,000 | +21.7% | $255 / Sq Ft |
| 05/18/2013 05/18/13 | Sold | $180,000 | -20.0% | $209 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2013 04/25/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/05/2013 01/05/13 | For Sale | $225,000 | -- | $262 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,173 | $163,100 | $37,500 | $125,600 |
| 2024 | -- | $144,500 | $37,500 | $107,000 |
| 2023 | $6,715 | $129,600 | $37,500 | $92,100 |
| 2022 | $6,479 | $122,800 | $37,500 | $85,300 |
| 2021 | $8,879 | $113,600 | $35,000 | $78,600 |
| 2020 | $5,954 | $115,200 | $35,000 | $80,200 |
| 2019 | $0 | $104,000 | $35,000 | $69,000 |
| 2018 | $0 | $102,000 | $35,000 | $67,000 |
| 2017 | $0 | $101,300 | $40,000 | $61,300 |
| 2016 | $0 | $78,700 | $35,000 | $43,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $78,700 | $35,000 | $43,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $74,400 | $35,000 | $39,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $65,300 | $32,500 | $32,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Chris Gorgas
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
Gregg Smith
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Saugatuck
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
Gregory Smith
CENTURY 21 Frank Smith Realty
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Seller's Agent in 2013
Robert Bauer
Jaqua Realtors
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 16044792
APN: 59-560-004-00
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