$199,999
$20K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $1,255/month

Total Views 4,017
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,214 Sq Ft
$165 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room

About This Home

Welcome to this charming bungalow nestled in the heart of Fair Plain. Boasting approximately 960 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this cozy 2-bed, 1-bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort and character. Step inside to discover an inviting interior with an abundance of natural light, open living areas that make entertaining a delight, and a well-appointed kitchen ideal for creating family meals.
Outside, enjoy a private backyard perfect for relaxing or hosting intimate gatherings, all within a friendly neighborhood. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or simply looking for a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, this bungalow offers an ideal setting for comfortable, low-maintenance living.

Listing Agent

David Shepherd

RE/MAX by the Lake License #6506048705 Listed on: 08/03/2025

RE/MAX by the Lake

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,984

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • 7,218 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 52x160
  • Privacy Fence
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Private Water Source
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,984

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 52X160
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1214.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1984.0
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Garden Area: Yes
  • Roofing:Asphalt2: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 960.0
  • Additional Items:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Water:Private Water: Yes
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Fencing Privacy: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1214.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 264.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 960.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 264.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Privacy
  • List Price: 199999.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Asphalt, Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Private Water

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 52X160
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7218.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1984.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $1,984 $109,300 $0 $0
2024 $1,186 $88,700 $0 $0
2023 $1,129 $65,200 $0 $0
2022 $1,076 $61,200 $0 $0
2021 $985 $37,500 $7,200 $30,300
2020 $919 $37,400 $0 $0
2019 $882 $32,600 $3,400 $29,200
2018 $852 $32,600 $0 $0
2017 $841 $31,900 $0 $0
2016 $580 $32,100 $0 $0
2015 $579 $22,400 $0 $0
2014 $400 $23,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Price Changed $199,999 -2.4% $165 / Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Price Changed $205,000 0.0% $169 / Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 For Sale $205,000 -2.4% $169 / Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Off Market $210,000 -- --
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Price Changed $210,000 -4.5% $173 / Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $219,900 +37.4% $181 / Sq Ft
08/27/2021 08/27/21 Sold $160,000 +3.2% $119 / Sq Ft
07/22/2021 07/22/21 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2021 07/20/21 For Sale -- -- --
06/28/2021 06/28/21 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2021 06/25/21 For Sale $155,000 +146.0% $115 / Sq Ft
04/01/2016 04/01/16 Sold $63,000 -9.9% $55 / Sq Ft
03/30/2016 03/30/16 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2016 02/06/16 For Sale $69,900 -- $61 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $160,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $63,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Deed -- --
Deed $62,000 --
Deed $30,000 --
Deed $56,000 --
Deed $23,500 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $152,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $10,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $10,000 Commercial
Source: Public Records

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Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25034058

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-18-8700-0063-00-6