NOT LISTED FOR SALE

51281 Garrett Rd Dowagiac, MI 49047

Dowagiac Area

Estimated Value: $329,000 - $498,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
970 Sq Ft
$444/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 18, 2021

Last sale price $265,000 $273 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,561 / mo

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 70 Feet of Waterfront
  • Living Room
  • Wood Siding
  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Cabin

About This Home

As of November 2021

2 BD 1 BA 720-sq-ft cottage with 70 ft of frontage on Dewey Lake. Property being sold in ''as is'' condition.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Delano

Lake Life Realty License #650 237 5486 Listed on: 08/19/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelly Smit

Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team Inc. License #6506042368

Range of Values:

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,495

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 5,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • 70 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front
  • Shrub

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 970 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,495

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

5,600 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cabin
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 70.0
  • Landscape:Landscape: Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges
  • Sewer:Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Fea Amenities:Water Fea Amenities: All Sports, Private Frontage
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven, Microwave, Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 970.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 250.0
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 250.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 275000.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Dewey Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Roofing:Roofing: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Water Source: Well
  • Heat Source:Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type:Heat Type: Forced Air

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1286
  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 70*80*71*70
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5600.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2495.45
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2021
Closed on
Nov 18, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Paul Delano
Lake Life Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Smit
Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team Inc.
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.64%
Current Estimated Value
$430,815

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$165,815
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.87%
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Outstanding Balance
$190,547
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
Closed End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$240,268

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Dowagiac, MI

  • Janet Jacobs Real Estate Agent - Berrien Property

    Janet Jacobs

    Berrien Property

    (269) 237-1071

    81 Total Sales

    1 in Dowagiac

    $602,000 Price

    Janet Jacobs
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  • Carla Galbraith Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Anchor R.E.

    Carla Galbraith

    Coldwell Banker Anchor R.E.

    (269) 466-1827

    59 Total Sales

    2 in Dowagiac

    $69,900 Price Range

    Carla Galbraith
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  • Tammy Jo Budzynski Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams GR North

    Tammy Jo Budzynski

    Keller Williams GR North

    (616) 369-7280

    533 Total Sales

    1 in Dowagiac

    $190,000 Price

    Tammy Jo Budzynski
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  • Brian Waite Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX by the Lake

    Brian Waite

    RE/MAX by the Lake

    (269) 466-1599

    123 Total Sales

    2 in Dowagiac

    $119K - $199K Price Range

    Brian Waite
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  • Benny Wesley Real Estate Agent - CENTURY 21 Affiliated

    Benny Wesley

    CENTURY 21 Affiliated

    (269) 557-0720

    103 Total Sales

    3 in Dowagiac

    $95K - $250K Price Range

    Benny Wesley
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  • Tim Mitchell Real Estate Agent - Cressy & Everett Real Estate

    Tim Mitchell

    Responds Quickly

    Cressy & Everett Real Estate

    (269) 468-0928

    176 Total Sales

    98 in Dowagiac

    $16K - $1.6M Price Range

    Tim Mitchell
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Accommodation
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $212,000
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/18/2021 11/18/21 Sold $265,000 -3.6% $273 / Sq Ft
08/25/2021 08/25/21 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2021 08/19/21 For Sale $275,000 -- $284 / 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
2025 $2,310 $256,400 $256,400 $0
2024 $2,250 $244,100 $244,100 $0
2023 $2,146 $216,200 $0 $0
2022 $2,043 $191,400 $0 $0
2021 $2,485 $165,600 $0 $0
2020 $570 $155,900 $0 $0
2019 $2,434 $143,900 $0 $0
2018 $547 $136,700 $0 $0
2017 $536 $133,200 $0 $0
2016 $531 $135,800 $0 $0
2015 -- $127,900 $0 $0
2011 -- $127,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Paul Delano Real Estate Agent - Lake Life Realty

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Paul Delano

    Lake Life Realty

    (269) 445-8877

    264 Total Sales

    Paul Delano
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  • Kelly Smit Real Estate Agent - Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team Inc.

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Kelly Smit

    Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team Inc.

    (269) 462-0783

    71 Total Sales

    Kelly Smit
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 21101355

MichRIC

APN: 14-130-210-018-50

Michigan Cass County Dowagiac 49047

51281 Garrett Rd, Dowagiac, MI

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