NOT LISTED FOR SALE

517 Prairie Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49006

West Douglas Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $109,000 - $151,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,080 Sq Ft
$121/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 18, 2016

Last sale price $53,000 $49 Per Sq Ft

Est. 157% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $826 / mo

159 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Northglade Montessori School Rated 9+
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 5-minute walk to Adda Dilts Peace Park

About This Home

As of August 2016

Very cute 3 bedroom 1 bathroom home off westmain, close to shopping and restaurants. family room and dining room with wood floors lead to large kitchen ( all appliances with washer & dryer included ). Upstairs has 2 larger bedrooms with wood floors and master bedroom is on main floor with full bathroom. Large lot with detached garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris Khoury

Evenboer Walton, REALTORS Listed on: 02/04/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Rich LaPorte

Five Star Real Estate License #6501310417

Five Star Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 16,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120 x 140
  • Corner Lot: Yes

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,080 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Basement
  • Michigan Basement
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0.39 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1978
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 46.3
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 120 x 140
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1080.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1568.28
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • Driveway:Shared Unpaved: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1080.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1080.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 348.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • List Price: 50000.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Size Area: 0.39
  • Lot Dimensions: 120 x 140
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16800.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1568.28
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 2022
Sold by
Vels Peter A and Vels Laura S
Bought by
Vels Peter A and Vels Laura S
Current Estimated Value
$136,469

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,450
Outstanding Balance
$75,048
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$55,734

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 2021
Sold by
Chelsea Rice
Bought by
Jackson Gregory Samuel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,450
Outstanding Balance
$75,048
Interest Rate
3.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$55,734

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2016
Closed on
Aug 18, 2016
Sold by
Bouters Bradley A and Bouters Gloria
Bought by
Beals Chelsea
Seller's Agent
Chris Khoury
Evenboer Walton, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Rich LaPorte
Five Star Real Estate
List Price
$64,900
Sold Price
$53,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-18.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2010
Sold by
Klingele Jerome Joseph and Klingele Dorothy Ann
Bought by
Klingele Jerome J and Klingele Dorothy Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2006
Sold by
Bouters Bradley A and Trowbridge Debra K
Bought by
Bouters Bradley A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2002
Sold by
Rockmore Trissi M
Bought by
Bouters Bradley A and Trowbridge Debra K
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Vels Peter A -- None Listed On Document
Jackson Gregory Samuel $85,000 Nations Title
Beals Chelsea $53,000 Devon Title Company
Klingele Jerome J -- None Available
Bouters Bradley A -- None Available
Bouters Bradley A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jackson Gregory Samuel $82,450
Previous Owner Bouters Bradley A $45,000
Closed Jackson Gregory Samuel $4,985
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/18/2016 08/18/16 Sold $53,000 -18.3% $49 / Sq Ft
07/12/2016 07/12/16 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2016 02/04/16 For Sale $64,900 -- $60 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $1,026 $47,000 $0 $0
2024 $996 $40,100 $0 $0
2023 $949 $37,600 $0 $0
2022 $1,617 $31,500 $0 $0
2021 $1,792 $30,700 $0 $0
2020 $1,758 $30,100 $0 $0
2019 $1,693 $26,700 $0 $0
2018 $1,212 $24,500 $0 $0
2017 $1,509 $24,600 $0 $0
2016 $1,509 $24,100 $0 $0
2015 $1,509 $22,700 $0 $0
2014 $1,509 $21,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Chris Khoury

    Evenboer Walton, REALTORS

  • Rich LaPorte

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Rich LaPorte

    Five Star Real Estate

    (269) 488-3540

    2 in this area

    72 Total Sales

    Rich LaPorte
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Richard LaPorte

    Coldwell Banker WMI Real Estate

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 16004409

MichRIC

APN: 06-16-170-003

Michigan Kalamazoo County Kalamazoo 49006 West Douglas

517 Prairie Ave, Kalamazoo, MI

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