NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4959 Forest Park Ave Watervliet, MI 49098

Estimated Value: $387,000 - $418,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,930 Sq Ft
$209/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 14, 2021

Last sale price $320,000 $166 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,771/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Beach
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Corner Lot: Yes

About This Home

As of January 2021

Ready for the Lake Life that won't break the bank? Then this is the property for you. Roughly 480 ft of shared frontage on the all sports Paw Paw Lake with a deeded boat slip. Updates in the last 2 years include a new roof, new kitchen, new main floor bathroom, and updated electrical. Nice sized 2 car garage as well as a new shed gives you lots of storage for the lake toys. Two large decks make for a great entertainment space in the summer and the open floor plan and fireplace makes for a great space to entertainIn all year round.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Tomlinson Group

RE/MAX by the Lake License #6501393583 Listed on: 10/30/2020

RE/MAX by the Lake

Last Buyer's Agent

Fred Malawski

eXp Realty License #6501387706

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,757

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot: Yes

HOA Fees

  • $31 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • 1 Bedroom in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Docks
  • Deeded Boat Dock
  • Shared Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include snow removal

Recreation

  • Beach

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,757

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$31 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1960
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1930.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3757.32
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 2.0
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1180.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1930.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 750.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1040.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 750.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 330000.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Paw Paw Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Beach Area, Other
  • Association Fee: 375.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 375.0
  • Water Fea Amenities:Deeded Access: Yes
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Annually
  • Water Fea Amenities:Shared Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Assoc Access: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Dock: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Beach Area: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Deeded Boat Lot: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.49
  • Lot Size Area: 0.49
  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21517.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3757.32
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 30, 2020
Closed on
Jan 13, 2021
Sold by
Lambrecht Mark and Lambrecht Kimberly Jo
Bought by
Soapes Mary L
Seller's Agent
The Tomlinson Group
RE/MAX by the Lake
Buyer's Agent
Fred Malawski
eXp Realty
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.03%
Current Estimated Value
$403,209

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$83,209
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.12%
Original Mortgage
$254,240
Outstanding Balance
$227,947
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$175,262

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2018
Closed on
Jul 27, 2018
Sold by
Susan Marvin Trust
Bought by
Lambrecht Mark and Lambrecht Kimberly Jo
Seller's Agent
Dawn Tomlinson
ERA Reardon Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Tomlinson
ERA Reardon Realty
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$160,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.66%
Original Mortgage
$128,000
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2013
Sold by
Marvin Susan A
Bought by
Susan Marvin Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,500
Interest Rate
3.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2012
Sold by
Marvin Robert T
Bought by
Marvin Susan A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,500
Interest Rate
3.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2011
Sold by
Marvin Robert T and Marvin Susan A
Bought by
Marvin Robert T and Marvin Susan A
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
Soapes Mary L $317,800 Accommodation
Lambrecht Mark -- None Listed On Document
Susan Marvin Trust -- None Available
Marvin Susan A -- Chicago Title Of Michigan
Marvin Robert T -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Marvin Robert T -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Soapes Mary L $254,240
Previous Owner Lambrecht Mark $193,732
Previous Owner Lambrecht Mark $193,732
Previous Owner Lambrecht Mark $15,000
Previous Owner Lambrecht Mark $128,000
Previous Owner Marvin Susan A $115,500
Previous Owner Marvin Robert T $115,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/14/2021 01/14/21 Sold $320,000 -3.0% $166 / Sq Ft
11/04/2020 11/04/20 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2020 10/30/20 For Sale $330,000 +106.3% $171 / Sq Ft
07/09/2018 07/09/18 Sold $160,000 0.0% $72 / Sq Ft
07/09/2018 07/09/18 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2018 07/09/18 For Sale $160,000 -- $72 / 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 $6,568 $171,700 $0 $0
2024 $4,514 $158,700 $0 $0
2023 $4,300 $128,900 $0 $0
2022 $4,151 $112,700 $0 $0
2021 $4,428 $108,500 $0 $0
2020 $4,171 $107,600 $0 $0
2019 $3,725 $105,900 $0 $0
2018 $2,077 $118,500 $0 $0
2017 $2,072 $119,900 $0 $0
2016 $2,035 $55,600 $0 $0
2015 $2,051 $55,600 $0 $0
2014 $820 $52,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • The Tomlinson Group

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    The Tomlinson Group

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (269) 205-8686

    6 in this area

    125 Total Sales

    The Tomlinson Group
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  • Fred Malawski

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Fred Malawski

    eXp Realty

    (269) 605-4545

    3 in this area

    46 Total Sales

    Fred Malawski
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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Dawn Tomlinson

    ERA Reardon Realty

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20045645

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-21-6080-0063-01-9

Michigan Berrien County Watervliet 49098

4959 Forest Park Ave, Watervliet, MI

This home is located at 4959 Forest Park Ave, Watervliet, MI 49098 since 30 October 2020 and is currently estimated at $403,209, approximately $208 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 4959 Forest Park Ave is a home located in Berrien County with nearby schools including North Elementary School, South Elementary School, and Watervliet Middle School.

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