NOT LISTED FOR SALE

493 Serenity Path Unit 68 Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Higman Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $408,116 - $520,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,936 Sq Ft
$237/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 30, 2017

Last sale price $275,000 $142 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,869/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Mud Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cul-De-Sac

About This Home

As of August 2017

When you add ''Location, Location, Location'' to ''Move In Ready'' you have this beautiful new listing perfectly situated on a Cul De Sac lot only 1 Mile to Rocky Gap Beach and 2 miles to Harbor Shores Golf. This 4 bdrm home with 2.5 baths brings you almost 2k sqft above grade. The main fl features a Family Room w/ double sided fireplace, open kitchen w/ dining area, spacious laundry room, and generous sized master suite w/ walk in closet. Add'l features include wood floors, solid surface counters, SS Appliances, and 2 decks connecting to the wooded lot. The 2nd floor features 2 full bedrooms and a huge bonus room w/ closet that can be a 4th bedroom. You won't be disappointed with the space and ''Serenity'' of the yard as you have ample room on all sides and plenty of abundant wildlife.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Montoya

Jaqua REALTORS Listed on: 07/23/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Tina Dean

ERA Reardon Realty License #6501395051

ERA Reardon Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,417

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 59x155x132x146
  • Cul-De-Sac

HOA Fees

  • $8 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1,936 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Desk
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,417

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$8 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2005
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 59x155x132x146
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1936.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3417.24
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Cul-De-Sac: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1936.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1936.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1042.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Desk Built-In: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 295000.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Stone: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Other
  • Association Fee: 100.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Association/Amenities

  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 100.0
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Size Area: 0.35
  • Lot Dimensions: 59x155x132x146
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15246.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3417.24
  • Tax Year: 2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 23, 2017
Closed on
Aug 24, 2017
Sold by
Lockett Beverly and Lockett Beverly N
Bought by
Daly Ellen
Seller's Agent
John Montoya
Jaqua REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Tina Dean
ERA Reardon Realty
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-6.78%
Current Estimated Value
$459,279

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$184,279
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.60%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2011
Closed on
May 17, 2012
Sold by
Cox Earl C and Cox Jennifer D
Bought by
Lockett Beverly and Lockett Beverly N
Seller's Agent
Vikki Wade
Coldwell Banker Advantage
Buyer's Agent
John Montoya
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List Price
$253,900
Sold Price
$190,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$63,900
-25.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.24%
Original Mortgage
$180,500
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2005
Sold by
Daly James R
Bought by
Cox Earl C and Cox Jennifer D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2004
Sold by
Benton Charter Township
Bought by
Daly James R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$163,600
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Daly Ellen $275,000 Chicago Title Of Michigan In
Lockett Beverly $190,000 Cti
Cox Earl C $242,000 --
Daly James R $26,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lockett Beverly $180,500
Previous Owner Cox Earl $113,939
Previous Owner Cox Earl C $120,000
Previous Owner Daly James R $163,600
Closed Daly James R $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/30/2017 08/30/17 Sold $275,000 -6.8% $142 / Sq Ft
08/06/2017 08/06/17 Pending -- -- --
07/23/2017 07/23/17 For Sale $295,000 +55.3% $152 / Sq Ft
05/17/2012 05/17/12 Sold $190,000 -25.2% $98 / Sq Ft
05/16/2012 05/16/12 Pending -- -- --
03/01/2011 03/01/11 For Sale $253,900 -- $131 / 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 $4,290 $173,500 $0 $0
2024 $2,334 $162,200 $0 $0
2023 $2,223 $155,600 $0 $0
2022 $2,117 $147,900 $0 $0
2021 $4,060 $141,400 $14,100 $127,300
2020 $3,902 $140,900 $0 $0
2019 $3,832 $110,200 $10,100 $100,100
2018 $3,500 $110,200 $0 $0
2017 $3,349 $109,800 $0 $0
2016 $3,417 $106,600 $0 $0
2015 $3,195 $104,500 $0 $0
2014 $1,689 $98,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    John Montoya

    Jaqua REALTORS

  • T

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Tina Dean

    ERA Reardon Realty

    (269) 983-8000

    68 Total Sales

    Tina Dean
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  • V

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Vikki Wade

    Coldwell Banker Advantage

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 17036594

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-03-9000-0068-00-2

Michigan Berrien County Benton Harbor 49022 Higman Park

493 Serenity Path Unit 68, Benton Harbor, MI

This home is located at 493 Serenity Path Unit 68, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 since 23 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $459,279, approximately $237 per square foot. This property was built in 2005. 493 Serenity Path Unit 68 is a home located in Berrien County with nearby schools including Fair Plain Middle School, Benton Harbor High School, and Benton Harbor Charter School Academy.

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