NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3961 Olive Branch Rd Galien, MI 49113

Estimated Value: $263,000 - $730,000

27 Acres
$17,723 Price per Acre
1,176,120 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold May 02, 2012

Last sale price $355,000 $146 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,487/month

105 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 27 Acre Lot
  • Recreation Room
  • Pole Barn
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room

About This Lot

As of May 2012

Take a drive into the country to see this vintage farmhouse with its beautiful, lightly rolling 27 acres.Built in 1866 by a Civil War veteran as written about in the 1985 Michiana Magazine,this home has preserved its historical look. With wood floors and a Walnut paneled library that came originally from the Studebaker Mansion,exterior made from rough Cedar planks this home provides a rustic country retreat. With matured trees and lightly rolling acreage this location makes for a great place to enjoy the sounds of nature and a vivid photgraphic landscape. Need storage, plenty of room in this 42 by 70 polebarn and also an additional out building that could possibly be made into a cute guesthouse. Side room off livingroom potentialy could be third bedroom. A must see for anyone that loves t

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Randall Armstrong

Impact Real Estate Listed on: 01/10/2012

Co-Listed By

Kay Schatz

Core Real Estate, Inc. License #6501363796

Last Buyer's Agent

Chuck Heaver

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #6501340392

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,971

Year Built

  • Built in 1866

Lot Details

  • 27 Acre Lot

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,425 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Oven

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Well
  • Septic System

Community Details

Recreation

  • Pole Barn

Additional Features

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Community Library

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,971

Year Built

Built in 1866

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Farm
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1866
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Gas/Wood Stove, Wood Floor
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 2425.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • List Price: 388900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Other Structures: Pole Barn
  • Roof: Composition
  • Topography: {"Rolling Hills":true}

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Utilities: Telephone Line
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Library
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 27.0
  • Lot Size Area: 27.0
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1176120.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2017
Sold by
Staffa Philip J
Bought by
Staffa Philip J
Current Estimated Value
$420,615

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 10, 2012
Closed on
May 2, 2012
Sold by
Kocher Robert and Kocher Constance
Bought by
Staffa Philip J
Seller's Agent
Randall Armstrong
Impact Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Chuck Heaver
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$388,900
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,900
-8.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.81%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2008
Sold by
1St Source Bank and Kocher Robert
Bought by
Kocher Robert
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
Staffa Philip J -- None Available
Staffa Philip J $95,000 Multiple
Kocher Robert -- Meridian Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2012 05/02/12 Sold $355,000 -8.7% $146 / Sq Ft
04/24/2012 04/24/12 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2012 01/10/12 For Sale $388,900 -- $160 / 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 $1,971 $175,600 $0 $0
2024 $909 $152,500 $0 $0
2023 $865 $126,100 $0 $0
2022 $824 $115,200 $0 $0
2021 $1,600 $101,700 $24,200 $77,500
2020 $1,627 $91,500 $0 $0
2019 $1,539 $90,400 $19,800 $70,600
2018 $1,615 $90,400 $0 $0
2017 $1,588 $90,925 $0 $0
2016 $1,488 $121,133 $0 $0
2015 $1,385 $67,100 $0 $0
2014 $783 $73,272 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Randall Armstrong

    Impact Real Estate

  • K

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012

    Kay Schatz

    Core Real Estate, Inc.

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  • Chuck Heaver

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Chuck Heaver

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    (269) 469-8300

    31 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 12002271

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-09-0017-0009-08-4

Michigan Berrien County Galien 49113

3961 Olive Branch Rd, Galien, MI

This home is located at 3961 Olive Branch Rd, Galien, MI 49113 since 10 January 2012 and is currently estimated at $478,510, approximately $197 per square foot. This property was built in 1866. 3961 Olive Branch Rd is a home located in Berrien County with nearby schools including River Valley Middle/High School.

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