NOT LISTED FOR SALE

50 Pocantico Trail New Buffalo, MI 49117

Estimated Value: $1,994,000 - $2,364,000

3 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,986 Sq Ft
$373/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 27, 2017

Last sale price $950,000 $159 Per Sq Ft

Est. 135% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,698/month

124 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Access
  • Spa
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Sauna
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of October 2017

Prairie style home inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, less than 2 blocks from Michiana Beach Stop 39. Beach fun and Lake Michigan sunsets. Luxurious living spaces. Room to expand to 5-6 bedroom home! Enjoy high quality amenities and almost 6000 sqft. Grand foyer with a 40-foot ceiling, Brazilian mahogany floors, Murano Italian glass windows, living room with stone fireplace, formal dining room and chef's kitchen with custom cherry cabinetry, Italian granite countertops & Thermador appliances. Spectacular master suite w/limestone fireplace, two bathrooms, dressing room & private sun room. Upstairs is a gathering space, 2 BRs, bath, bonus space for additional bedrooms. 3 fireplaces, 26 skylights, spacious patio, oversized hot tub, 4 car garage and lower level family room and fitness space.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rob Gow

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #6501365132 Listed on: 04/25/2017

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Liz Roch

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6506045544

@properties Christie's International R.E.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,505

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.6 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 111 x 167 x 56 x 164 x 144
  • Shrub
  • Terraced Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Desk
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Sauna
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Accessible Home Design

  • Rocker Light Switch
  • Doors with lever handles
  • Doors are 36 inches wide or more
  • Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Accessible Ramps

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Air Purifier

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Water Access
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Wall Furnace
  • Power Generator
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,505

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Other
  • Stories: 3
  • 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: 111 x 167 x 56 x 164 x 144
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 5986.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 11504.7
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 3.0
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heat Type:Wall Furnace: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Low Emissivity Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Additional Items:Humidifier: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Landscape:Terraced Yard: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Windows:Skylight(s): Yes
  • Additional Items:Whirlpool Tub: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Appliances:Built in Oven: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Extra Well: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Lever Door Handles: Yes
  • Additional Items:Hot Tub Spa: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Rocker Light Switches: Yes
  • Additional Items:Generator: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Ramped Entrance: Yes
  • Additional Items:Sauna: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 4856.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat 36 Inch Entrance Door: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Other Equipment:Air Purifier: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Attic Fan: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Humidifier, Built in Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Rocker Light Switches, Ramped Entrance, 36 Inch Entrance Door, Covered Entrance, Lever Door Handles
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Hot Tub Spa, Sauna, Center Island, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full
  • LivingArea: 5986.0
  • Other Equipment: Air Purifier
  • Spa Features: Whirlpool Tub
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Skylight(s), Screens, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 3.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 1130.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 2810.0
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Fireplace:Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Desk Built-In: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1130.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 975000.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Patio and Porch Features: 3 Season Room, Patio, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: Yes
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall Furnace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Extra Well
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6
  • Lot Size Area: 0.6
  • Lot Dimensions: 111 x 167 x 56 x 164 x 144
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 25925.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11504.7
  • Tax Year: 2016

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2017
Closed on
Oct 31, 2017
Bought by
Walsh John J
Seller's Agent
Rob Gow
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Liz Roch
@properties Christie's International R.E.
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$225,000
-19.15%
Current Estimated Value
$2,230,318

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,280,318
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.91%
Original Mortgage
$760,000
Outstanding Balance
$644,328
Interest Rate
3.94%
Estimated Equity
$1,508,030

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2005
Sold by
Lasker Laurence
Bought by
Lasker Laurence

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$610,000
Interest Rate
1.75%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2005
Sold by
Stop 38 5 Llc
Bought by
Lasker Laurence and Laurence Lasker Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2004
Sold by
Stop 385 Llc
Bought by
Lasker Laurence

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2004
Sold by
Lasker Laurence and Lasker Donna Marie
Bought by
Stop 385 Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2002

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2001

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 1996

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 1996
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Walsh John J -- --
Lasker Laurence -- --
Lasker Laurence -- --
Lasker Laurence -- First American Title
Stop 38 5 Llc -- First American Title
Stop 385 Llc -- --
-- -- --
-- -- --
-- -- --
-- -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Walsh John J $760,000
Closed Walsh John J --
Previous Owner Lasker Laurence $584,000
Previous Owner Lasker Laurence $583,844
Previous Owner Lasker Laurence $621,000
Previous Owner Lasker Laurence $616,600
Previous Owner Lasker Laurence $614,500
Previous Owner Lasker Laurence $610,000
Previous Owner Stop 38 5 Llc $400,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/27/2017 10/27/17 Sold $950,000 -19.1% $159 / Sq Ft
08/27/2017 08/27/17 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2017 04/25/17 For Sale $1,175,000 -- $196 / 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 $11,030 $818,900 $0 $0
2024 $12,134 $818,200 $0 $0
2023 $12,070 $899,600 $0 $0
2022 $11,557 $555,800 $0 $0
2021 $13,374 $521,400 $26,600 $494,800
2020 $13,178 $451,000 $0 $0
2019 $18,369 $622,200 $72,000 $550,200
2018 $18,814 $637,300 $0 $0
2017 $12,822 $579,100 $0 $0
2016 $11,505 $643,600 $0 $0
2015 $11,552 $650,100 $0 $0
2014 $6,414 $542,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 17018046

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-41-4850-0228-00-5