NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5368 E De Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49004

Estimated Value: $441,000 - $471,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,540 Sq Ft
$178/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 17, 2024

Last sale price $418,000 $165 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,538/month

175 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • 3.86 Acre Lot
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Thomas M. Ryan Intermediate School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2024

Price just reduced on your dream home in Kalamazoo! This 3-bed, 2.5-bath residence sits on 3.86 acres, offering over 2,000 sqft of luxury living. Enjoy the warmth of 2 gas fireplaces, a kitchen with granite countertops, and a formal dining room. Step onto the composite deck to admire the tranquil backyard with Spring Brook Creek running through it, perfect for trout fishing. A picturesque waterfall adds to the charm. The homeowner says the name of the home is the Falling Water Bicentennial House. Don't miss the chance to experience this perfect blend of elegance and nature—schedule a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brad Houser

RE/MAX Executive License #6501429174 Listed on: 11/02/2023

RE/MAX Executive

Co-Listed By

Brian McDonald

RE/MAX Executive License #6502426295

Last Buyer's Agent

John Leinaar

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,441

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 3.86 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • 800 Feet of Waterfront
  • Property is zoned A-1, A-1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Water Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Stream or River on Lot

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,441

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

3.86 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 196.21
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2540.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 4441.09
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: A-1
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 800.0
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2166.0
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2540.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 374.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1270.0
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 374.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 425000.0
  • Water Body Name: Spring Brook
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 3.86
  • Lot Size Area: 3.86
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 168142.0
  • Zoning Description: A-1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4441.09
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2023
Closed on
Jun 17, 2024
Sold by
Doyle Donald and Doyle Christina
Bought by
Portz Jonathon T and Lawrence Angela Kay
Seller's Agent
Brad Houser
RE/MAX Executive
Buyer's Agent
John Leinaar
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$418,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$132,000
-24%
Views
213
Current Estimated Value
$452,275

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,275
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.83%
Original Mortgage
$410,428
Outstanding Balance
$403,853
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$48,422

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2009
Sold by
Donald C Doyle Revocable Trust
Bought by
Doyle Donald and Doyle Christina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2004
Sold by
Doyle Donald C
Bought by
Doyle Donald C and The Donald C Doyle Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2003
Sold by
Fitzgerald Ruth A
Bought by
Doyle Shelley Fitzgerald

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2003
Sold by
Doyle Shelley F
Bought by
Doyle Donald C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 1988
Sold by
Fitzgerald Ruth A
Bought by
Fitzgerald Dennis M and Doyle Shelley Fitzgerald
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Portz Jonathon T $418,000 Chicago Title
Portz Jonathon T $418,000 Chicago Title
Doyle Donald -- Chicago Title
Doyle Donald C -- --
Doyle Shelley Fitzgerald -- --
Doyle Donald C -- Metro
Fitzgerald Dennis M -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Portz Jonathon T $410,428
Closed Portz Jonathon T $410,428
Previous Owner Doyle Donald $240,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/17/2024 06/17/24 Sold $418,000 -1.6% $165 / Sq Ft
04/25/2024 04/25/24 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2024 04/16/24 Price Changed $425,000 -5.6% $167 / Sq Ft
02/02/2024 02/02/24 Price Changed $450,000 -9.8% $177 / Sq Ft
01/04/2024 01/04/24 Price Changed $499,000 -9.3% $196 / Sq Ft
11/02/2023 11/02/23 For Sale $550,000 -- $217 / 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 $2,494 $232,800 $0 $0
2024 $1,630 $227,600 $0 $0
2023 $1,554 $198,200 $0 $0
2022 $4,441 $171,600 $0 $0
2021 $4,311 $163,100 $0 $0
2020 $4,206 $155,200 $0 $0
2019 $3,954 $148,800 $0 $0
2018 $3,865 $135,900 $0 $0
2017 $0 $130,200 $0 $0
2016 -- $124,900 $0 $0
2015 -- $124,700 $0 $0
2014 -- $120,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brad Houser

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Brad Houser

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (269) 492-5358

    1 in this area

    131 Total Sales

    Brad Houser
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  • Brian McDonald

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Brian McDonald

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (616) 291-4411

    3 in this area

    455 Total Sales

    Brian McDonald
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  • John Leinaar

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    John Leinaar

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 370-0418

    5 in this area

    205 Total Sales

    John Leinaar
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 23140726

MichRIC

APN: 03-19-326-070

Michigan Kalamazoo County Kalamazoo 49004

5368 E De Ave, Kalamazoo, MI

Not Listed for Sale

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