NOT LISTED FOR SALE

405 E Merchant St New Buffalo, MI 49117

Estimated Value: $504,564 - $630,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,814 Sq Ft
$302/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 15, 2021

Last sale price $349,900 $193 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,564/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Access
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of January 2021

Location is Lake Side Of New Buffalo 7 blocks to the beach and 4 blocks to Downtown Amenities! 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2 bonus rooms in full basement, Gas Log Fireplace in spacious living room, formal dining yet flows like an open concept! Lovely 23.11 x 7.8 back deck for entertaining or just relax on your approx .27 of an acre all in the city limits! Offering at $349,900! By appt only with Pre Approved Buyers or Cash VOF and must give at least 2 hr notice. All offers to be at Highest & Best by Tuesday 11/24 at 3 pm est. Sellers response by 11/25-Wednesday at noon est. Agents please use Multiple Offer Addendum in Docs & Please follow Covid-19 Protocol Mask/Gloves for showing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Davis

Coldwell Banker Realty License #6501316734 Listed on: 11/21/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Dave Camp

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #6502409468

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,450

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Shrub
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 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

$1,450

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1814.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens, Window Treatments
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 500.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 945.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 500.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • List Price: 349900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Public Access 1 Mile or Less: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Size Area: 0.27
  • Lot Dimensions: 60x
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11761.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1450.0
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 21, 2020
Closed on
Jan 3, 2021
Sold by
Perez Paulino and Perez Irma M
Bought by
Strickler Tyson and Strickler Natalie
Seller's Agent
Laura Davis
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dave Camp
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$349,900
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$548,641

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$198,741
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.82%
Original Mortgage
$279,920
Outstanding Balance
$252,107
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$296,534

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2002

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 1983
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Strickler Tyson -- Accommodation
-- $60,000 --
-- -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Strickler Tyson $279,920
Previous Owner Perez Irma M $40,000
Previous Owner Perez Irma M $40,000
Previous Owner Perez Paulino $142,000
Previous Owner Perez Paulino $80,000
Previous Owner Perez Paulino $59,000
Previous Owner Perez Paulino $40,000
Previous Owner Perez Paulino $87,000
Previous Owner Perez Paulino $10,000
Previous Owner Perez Paulino $5,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/15/2021 01/15/21 Sold $349,900 0.0% $193 / Sq Ft
11/25/2020 11/25/20 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2020 11/21/20 For Sale $349,900 -- $193 / 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 $7,822 $229,300 $0 $0
2024 $5,161 $182,900 $0 $0
2023 $4,959 $188,600 $0 $0
2022 $4,723 $154,800 $0 $0
2021 $1,462 $134,200 $20,400 $113,800
2020 $1,445 $113,800 $0 $0
2019 $1,434 $96,800 $38,200 $58,600
2018 $1,429 $96,800 $0 $0
2017 $1,443 $99,600 $0 $0
2016 $1,408 $100,900 $0 $0
2015 $1,416 $77,500 $0 $0
2014 $1,070 $76,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20048372

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-62-1150-0029-00-3