43 Ellis St Douglas, MI 49406
Estimated payment $3,523/month
Highlights
- Water Access
- River Front
- Wooded Lot
- Douglas Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- 4-minute walk to Beery Baseball Field
About This Home
Charming Updated Home in the Heart of Downtown Douglas Located in a premier downtown Douglas setting, this beautifully maintained and recently updated home offers the ideal blend of charm, comfort, and convenience Being sold turn key. Just a short stroll to local shops, top-rated restaurants, the Kalamazoo River Harbor, and Douglas's stunning Lake Michigan beach, this home is perfectly situated for enjoying everything the Saugatuck-Douglas area has to offer. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this property fits the bill. Inside, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a stylishly updated bathroom, and real hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout. The fully equipped kitchen features modern appliances and a layout designed for everyday ease. At the back of the home, a spacious and sun-filled four-season room offers peaceful views of the beautifully landscaped backyard—a perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Bright and airy.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,437
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 55 x 132
- River Front
- Shrub
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Insulated Windows
- Window Treatments
- Great Room
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
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
- Water Access
- Property is near a lake
- Deck
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Internet Available
- Phone Connected
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $7,484 | $173,500 | $60,500 | $113,000 |
| 2024 | -- | $162,700 | $60,500 | $102,200 |
| 2023 | $7,506 | $157,500 | $75,000 | $82,500 |
| 2022 | $7,259 | $128,200 | $62,500 | $65,700 |
| 2021 | $9,263 | $123,800 | $62,500 | $61,300 |
| 2020 | $6,212 | $116,300 | $57,500 | $58,800 |
| 2019 | $0 | $108,500 | $57,500 | $51,000 |
| 2018 | $0 | $105,900 | $57,500 | $48,400 |
| 2017 | $0 | $104,500 | $57,500 | $47,000 |
| 2016 | $0 | $97,500 | $57,500 | $40,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $97,500 | $57,500 | $40,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $89,600 | $55,000 | $34,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $84,900 | $55,000 | $29,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 11/06/25 | Price Changed | $519,900 | -1.0% | $399 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/03/2025 10/03/25 | For Sale | $525,000 | +8.2% | $403 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/05/2024 02/05/24 | Sold | $485,000 | -2.8% | $373 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/12/2024 01/12/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/30/2023 11/30/23 | Price Changed | $499,000 | -90.9% | $383 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/30/2023 11/30/23 | Price Changed | $5,499,000 | +967.8% | $4,224 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/13/2023 11/13/23 | Price Changed | $515,000 | -7.2% | $396 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/25/2023 10/25/23 | Price Changed | $555,000 | -3.5% | $426 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/25/2023 09/25/23 | For Sale | $575,000 | +109.1% | $442 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/16/2018 01/16/18 | Sold | $275,000 | -6.8% | $212 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/15/2017 11/15/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/15/2017 11/15/17 | For Sale | $295,000 | +55.3% | $227 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/29/2016 01/29/16 | Sold | $190,000 | -9.1% | $114 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/02/2015 03/02/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/14/2014 11/14/14 | For Sale | $209,000 | -- | $125 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $485,000 | Ata National Title Group | |
| Warranty Deed | $485,000 | Ata National Title Group | |
| Warranty Deed | $275,000 | Chicago Title Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $190,000 | Lighthouse Title Inc | |
| Deed | $111,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $67,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $175,000 | New Conventional |
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 25050901
APN: 59-502-004-00
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