Jessica Steele
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
(269) 557-0630
382 Total Sales
7 in Dowagiac
$95K - $440K Price Range
51701 Leach Rd Dowagiac, MI 49047
Dowagiac AreaEstimated Value: $410,000 - $673,000
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,050
Sq Ft
$162/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Reverse Osmosis System
- Hilly Lot
- Recreation Room
- 4.26 Acre Lot
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
As of October 2025** Open House 9/14/2025 10am-12pm**
Beautiful, meticulously taken care of home on 4.26 acres. Enjoy country living in this spacious 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath, 2+car garage home. The open concept kitchen, eating area and family room are perfect for entertaining. The formal dining room & formal living room are on each side of the grand entry w/ open staircase. The large master suite has an oversized bath, separate shower and lots of closet space. All bedrooms are very spacious with large closets. The home features a fully remodeled finished walkout basement with a fully remodeled bathroom. Home has a reverse osmosis system. Enjoy the raised cement patio in the peaceful tranquil setting of a beautifully landscaped yard. The patio is perfect for grilling out with plenty of seating. It is located off of the kitchen for easy access. The home is located in the Sister Lakes area and is close to the Breweries, Lakes and local farm orchards. Updates made from seller since purchase:
Completely repainted the whole house
Remodeled and finished the unfinished basement (previous
sellers listed as a finished basement but there was not flooring
and full bath was not updated to the extensiveness now.
Completely remodeled and updated the upstairs bathroom
Seller replaced main level carpet 8/7/2025.
Installed new lighting and ceiling fans
Installed new appliances
Replaced all the window screens to the home
Updated and completed the landscaping
Added a sled hill (filled in the huge hole in yard) Note- Listing is listed under the State Tax SEV, so the property taxes should not increase at purchase.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Carmac Realty License #6502421617 Listed on: 09/06/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,562
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 4.26 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 285x637
- Decorative Fence
- Shrub
- Level Lot
- Hilly Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Unpaved Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Desk
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Snack Bar or Counter
- Reverse Osmosis System
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
- Septic System
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 6, 2025
Closed on
Oct 28, 2025
Sold by
Wightman Sean and Wightman Traci
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lissa Carter
Carmac Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Arellano
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4.6%
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$77,853
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.13%
Original Mortgage
$373,500
Outstanding Balance
$370,640
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$122,213
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 18, 2019
Closed on
Nov 1, 2019
Sold by
Zebell Stephen Joseph and Zebell Claudia Jean
Bought by
Wightman Sean and Wightman Traci
Seller's Agent
The Myers-Henry & Hassle Team
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lissa Carter
Carmac Realty
List Price
$284,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-12.25%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.81%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2019
Sold by
Zebell Stephen Joseph and Zebell Claudia Jean
Bought by
Zebell Stephen Joseph and Zebell Claudia Jean
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Dowagiac, MI
-
Jessica Steele
-
Alicia Lorenzo
Alicia Lorenzo
Compass Realty
(269) 443-1275
36 Total Sales
3 in Dowagiac
$142K - $205K Price Range
-
Timothy Magierka
Timothy Magierka
Bellabay Realty LLC
(269) 775-4662
30 Total Sales
1 in Dowagiac
$105,000 Price
-
Janet Jacobs
Janet Jacobs
Berrien Property
(269) 237-1071
79 Total Sales
1 in Dowagiac
$602,000 Price
-
Carla Galbraith
Carla Galbraith
Coldwell Banker Anchor R.E.
(269) 466-1827
59 Total Sales
2 in Dowagiac
$69,900 Price Range
-
Tammy Jo Budzynski
Tammy Jo Budzynski
Keller Williams GR North
(616) 369-7280
528 Total Sales
1 in Dowagiac
$190,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $415,000 | First American Title | ||
| Wightman Sean | $250,000 | Mtc | |
| Zebell Stephen Joseph | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $373,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | Wightman Traci L | $60,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wightman Sean | $231,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wightman Sean | $225,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Zebell Stephen J | $37,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Zebell Stephen J | $50,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | Sold | $415,000 | -2.4% | $136 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | Price Changed | $425,000 | -2.3% | $139 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/08/2025 08/08/25 | For Sale | $435,000 | +74.0% | $143 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/01/2019 11/01/19 | Sold | $250,000 | -12.2% | $90 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/18/2019 09/18/19 | For Sale | $284,900 | -- | $103 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/16/2019 08/16/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,528 | $345,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2025 | $1,528 | $321,900 | $26,500 | $295,400 |
| 2024 | $1,489 | $223,700 | $22,700 | $201,000 |
| 2023 | $1,420 | $145,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,352 | $129,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,217 | $127,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,297 | $120,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,611 | $116,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,031 | $111,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,010 | $111,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,001 | $103,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $99,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | $108,100 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lissa Carter
LC
Seller's Agent in 2025
Lissa Carter
Carmac Realty
(269) 462-2298
69 Total Sales
-
Kelly Arellano
KA
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kelly Arellano
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
(269) 921-6683
142 Total Sales
-
TH
Seller's Agent in 2019
The Myers-Henry & Hassle Team
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Map
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 25040023
APN: 14-130-011-022-20
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