Seller's Agent in 2019
Benjamin Stephen
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
(269) 208-9076
3 in this area
210 Total Sales
537 Columbus Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Estimated Value: $172,000 - $180,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,657
Sq Ft
$106/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- Bay Window
- Pond
- Victorian Architecture
- Window Unit Cooling System
About This Home
As of August 2019Come take a look at this beautifully recently remodeled Victorian home, full of charm and character! Numerous updates throughout, this home has been very well maintained and is truly a must see to appreciate the beauty! Located in close proximity to the Benton Harbor Arts District and Whirlpool, this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is truly move-in ready! Fully fenced in yard. This home would make a great primary residence or investment property! Come take a look.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Cressy & Everett Real Estate License #6501407350 Listed on: 06/27/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $771
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 42x114.10
- Shrub
- Level Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,657 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Replacement Windows
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Window Treatments
- Bay Window
- Window Screens
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Stone Flooring
- Basement
- Michigan Basement
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Deck
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Window Unit Heating System
- Electric Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 30, 2024
Sold by
Nason Karen
Bought by
Kitron Kaley A
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Outstanding Balance
$103,885
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$72,357
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 2020
Sold by
Karen Nason
Bought by
Kitron Kaley
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 27, 2019
Closed on
Aug 12, 2019
Sold by
Goodwin Tyler
Bought by
Nason Karen
Seller's Agent
Benjamin Stephen
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Chris Marzke
@properties Christie's International R.E.
List Price
$102,000
Sold Price
$91,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,500
-10.29%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.19%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 29, 2015
Closed on
Feb 22, 2016
Sold by
Dicicco Christopher D and Dicicco Heather N
Bought by
Goodwin Tyler
Seller's Agent
Julie Dalson
Century 21 Affiliated
Buyer's Agent
David Hammerschmidt
@properties Christie's International R.E.
List Price
$89,000
Sold Price
$87,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,500
-1.69%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.36%
Original Mortgage
$85,914
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 14, 2005
Sold by
Shane John P and Shane Cherie J
Bought by
Dicicco Christopher D and Dicicco Heather N
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 23, 1998
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 1994
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 1994
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 1994
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 1987
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 1987
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 1987
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 28, 1986
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 1986
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 1985
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 21, 1977
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 1975
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitron Kaley A | $98,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Kitron Kaley | -- | Miller Johnson Schroeder Plc | |
| Nason Karen | $91,500 | First American Title | |
| Goodwin Tyler | $87,500 | First American Title | |
| Dicicco Christopher D | -- | -- | |
| -- | $12,000 | -- | |
| -- | $12,000 | -- | |
| -- | $9,000 | -- | |
| -- | $100 | -- | |
| -- | $7,000 | -- | |
| -- | -- | -- | |
| -- | $7,000 | -- | |
| -- | $10,000 | -- | |
| -- | $10,000 | -- | |
| -- | $3,500 | -- | |
| -- | $6,200 | -- | |
| -- | $6,200 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Kitron Kaley A | $105,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Goodwin Tyler | $85,914 | |
| Previous Owner | Dicicco Christopher D | $55,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2019 08/12/19 | Sold | $91,500 | -10.3% | $55 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/26/2019 07/26/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/27/2019 06/27/19 | For Sale | $102,000 | +16.6% | $62 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/22/2016 04/22/16 | Sold | $87,500 | -1.7% | $53 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/07/2016 03/07/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/29/2015 12/29/15 | For Sale | $89,000 | -- | $54 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,631 | $87,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $3,565 | $80,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $3,003 | $65,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,360 | $53,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,257 | $51,900 | $600 | $51,300 |
| 2020 | $3,280 | $52,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,111 | $50,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $770 | $27,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $755 | $16,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $732 | $17,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $730 | $16,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $778 | $20,000 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Benjamin Stephen
-
Chris Marzke
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Chris Marzke
@ Properties
(269) 208-3635
104 Total Sales
-
Julie Dalson
Seller's Agent in 2016
Julie Dalson
Century 21 Affiliated
(269) 357-6040
140 Total Sales
-
David Hammerschmidt
Buyer's Agent in 2016
David Hammerschmidt
@ Properties
(269) 369-7522
91 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 19015093
APN: 11-52-0821-0101-00-8
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