$294,000
SOLD APR 29, 2016

51071 Wetherbee Rd Marcellus, MI 49067

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
23.4 Acres

Recently Sold

$147 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

115 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Cabana
  • 23.4 Acre Lot
  • Barn
  • Home fronts a pond
  • A-Frame, Dome or Log Home

About This Home

As of March 2020

Extraordinary country hunting estate just 25 minutes from Kalamazoo! Rustic, luxurious log home on 23 rolling, wooded acres w/ excellent outbuildings & fantastic pool/cabana set-up. Vaulted living room w/ cut stone fireplace; spacious kitchen w/ oak cabinets, tiled counters & eating area; 3 bedrms; 2 tiled baths; cozy hot water radiant heat & full, usable basement. The garage is 24x50 w/ 3 car call stalls + finished office/den. Barn is 36x60 w/ 12’ walls, concrete & dirt flooring. Incredible outdoor living: in-ground pool w/ new (2013) vinyl liner; 17x29 screened Cabana perfect for entertaining; screened porch on NE side of house; deck w/ new cedar planks; patio surrounding the pool. Land is gorgeous: rolling, mature hardwoods, steep gorges, young fruit orchard & small field as the front yard. House & barns are approx. 300 yds off the road for great privacy & seclusion. Roof new 2010, furnace 2007, water heater & screen doors 2015.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jared Arnold

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI License #6502334444 Listed on: 08/31/2015

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Last Buyer's Agent

James Douglass

RE/MAX Advantage License #6502129410

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,835

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 23.4 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Private Waterfront
  • 200 Feet of Waterfront
  • The property's road front is unimproved
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • A-Frame, Dome or Log Home
  • Composition Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Pool

  • Cabana
  • In Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Gazebo

Farming

  • Barn
  • Tillable Land

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Phone Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Property is near a ravine

Recreation

  • Recreational Area

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,835

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Log Home
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1978
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: see attached survey drawing
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2000.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2835.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Water Heater:Propane2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Lot Description:Ravine: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 200.0
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Lot Description:Rolling Hills: Yes
  • Heat Type:Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat Type:Radiant: Yes
  • Heat Type:Baseboard: Yes
  • Lot Description:Tillable: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wetland Area: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2000.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Log Home: Yes
  • Other Structures:Barn: Yes
  • Other Structures:Cabana: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2000.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1400.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 324000.0
  • Lot Features: Recreational, Tillable, Wooded, Wetland Area, Rolling Hills, Ravine
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch(es)
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Cabana
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Private Pond
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features:Gazebo: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Log: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Pool:In Ground: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 23.4
  • Lot Size Area: 23.4
  • Lot Dimensions: see attached survey drawing
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1019304.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2835.0
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 4, 2019
Closed on
Mar 30, 2020
Sold by
Bielski Michael and Bielski Kimberley
Bought by
Dorman Jeffrey and Dorman Karen
Seller's Agent
David Followell
Whitmore Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Blaine Allen
RE/MAX Elite Group T.R.
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-6.67%
Current Estimated Value
$437,121

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$87,121
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.26%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Outstanding Balance
$314,476
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$168,324

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 31, 2015
Closed on
Apr 29, 2016
Sold by
Carl Michael J
Bought by
Haas Christopher W and Haas Allison A
Seller's Agent
Jared Arnold
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Buyer's Agent
James Douglass
RE/MAX Advantage
List Price
$324,000
Sold Price
$294,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-9.26%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.55%
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2015
Sold by
Carl Amy
Bought by
Carl Michael J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
3.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1901
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $350,000 Images Not Received
Warranty Deed $140,000 Title Resource Agency
Warranty Deed $294,000 Title Resource Agency
Warranty Deed -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $350,000 VA
Previous Owner $125,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $70,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $91,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $275,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $91,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/30/2020 03/30/20 Sold $350,000 -6.7% $135 / Sq Ft
01/03/2020 01/03/20 Pending -- -- --
11/04/2019 11/04/19 For Sale $375,000 +27.6% $145 / Sq Ft
04/29/2016 04/29/16 Sold $294,000 -9.3% $147 / Sq Ft
12/24/2015 12/24/15 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2015 08/31/15 For Sale $324,000 -- $162 / 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
2024 $1,823 $217,600 $65,400 $152,200
2023 $1,737 $199,000 $65,400 $133,600
2022 $1,654 $166,900 $38,900 $128,000
2021 $4,153 $150,700 $38,900 $111,800
2020 $2,512 $149,600 $38,900 $110,700
2019 $1,549 $145,400 $38,900 $106,500
2018 $6,827 $153,900 $38,900 $115,000
2017 $6,574 $150,100 $0 $150,100
2016 -- $194,900 $91,900 $103,000
2015 -- $176,000 $91,900 $84,100
2014 -- $160,350 $68,840 $91,510
2012 -- $159,720 $70,070 $89,650
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 15047075

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 007-010-010-01