Gretchen Volkenstein
@properties Christie's International R.E.
(269) 466-8100
246 Total Sales
19 in Fair Plain
$110K - $405K Price Range
431 Chippewa Rd Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Fair Plain NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $225,000 - $280,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,211
Sq Ft
$120/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Porch
- Recreation Room
- Den
- 3-minute walk to Napier Park
About This Home
As of November 2017One owner custom built all brick ranch style home in Fairplain. Located only one block from the park, a short walk to Berrien Hills golf course, shopping, schools and more. This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home features a 2 sided stone fireplace in the living room and dining rooms. The kitchen has a separate dining area. A 12 x 20 all seasons porch is located off the dining room and is plumbed for a main floor washer and dryer. Hardwood floors in the living areas throughout the main floor. The basement includes a family room with fireplace, an office, room for a workshop, storage and mechanical room with updated mechanicals. The fenced in backyard is very private and spacious. Home needs some color updating but it is well built and maintained. A lot of sq footage and a desirable location.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Swm License #6502138757 Listed on: 09/27/2017
Last Buyer's Agent
Judy Bibbings
eXp Realty License #6501291892
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,459
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 11,325 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 85 x 150
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Washer
Accessible Home Design
- Low Threshold Shower
- Doors are 36 inches wide or more
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 27, 2017
Closed on
Nov 16, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ryan Arnt
Keller Williams Realty Swm
Buyer's Agent
Judy Bibbings
eXp Realty
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$121,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,100
0.92%
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
$143,369
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.34%
Original Mortgage
$118,808
Outstanding Balance
$97,672
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$166,697
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 8, 2000
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Fair Plain, MI
-
Gretchen Volkenstein
-
Keith Ykema
Keith Ykema
City2Shore Real Estate Inc.
(616) 344-0854
94 Total Sales
1 in Fair Plain
$295,000 Price
-
Tom Fry
Tom Fry
True Michigan Properties
(269) 468-0881
79 Total Sales
1 in Fair Plain
$310,000 Price
-
Tammy Anders
Tammy Anders
MI Realty, A Michigan RE Co.
(269) 448-0856
248 Total Sales
1 in Fair Plain
$178,000 Price
-
Jessica Steele
Jessica Steele
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
(269) 557-0630
394 Total Sales
2 in Fair Plain
$255K - $270K Price Range
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Carla Galbraith
Carla Galbraith
Coldwell Banker Anchor R.E.
(269) 466-1827
59 Total Sales
3 in Fair Plain
$80K - $256K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $121,000 | None Available | ||
| $100 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $60,000 | ||
| Open | $118,808 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2017 11/17/17 | Sold | $121,000 | +0.9% | $55 / Sq Ft |
| 11/01/2017 11/01/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/27/2017 09/27/17 | For Sale | $119,900 | -- | $54 / Sq Ft |
Source: MichRIC
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,401 | $134,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2025 | $2,330 | $127,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,396 | $102,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,329 | $76,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,266 | $72,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,040 | $76,200 | $12,600 | $63,600 |
| 2020 | $1,901 | $77,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,814 | $66,500 | $6,000 | $60,500 |
| 2018 | $1,670 | $66,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,503 | $60,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,458 | $60,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,455 | $56,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,000 | $58,500 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ryan Arnt
Seller's Agent in 2017
Ryan Arnt
Keller Williams Realty Swm
(269) 470-6666
2 in this area
135 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Judy Bibbings
eXp Realty
-
B
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Bibbings Property Group
Keller Williams Realty Swm
Map
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 17048987
APN: 11-18-1180-0005-00-8
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