NOT LISTED FOR SALE

542 Chicago Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49048

Eastwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $141,000 - $172,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
920 Sq Ft
$170/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 20, 2023

Last sale price $151,000 $164 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $880/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Mud Room
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 4-minute walk to Sherwood Park

About This Home

As of April 2023

Beautiful mature trees protect this vinyl sided with stone veneer home.Completely remodeled with high efficiency furnace and central air make this wonderfully naturally lit home comfortable year round.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Scholl

Key Realty License #6501240543 Listed on: 03/15/2023

Key Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Meghan Pawlawski

Live Local Properties License #6506048516

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,422

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 10,018 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x150
  • Decorative Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 920 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • 1 Bedroom in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,422

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1924
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 66x150
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 920.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2422.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: residential
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Landscape:Decor Fence: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric3: Yes
  • Heat Source:Wood2: Yes
  • Heat Type:Wood3: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 920.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Gas/Wood Stove, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 920.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 766.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 134900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Stone: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer, Broadband
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 66x150
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10018.0
  • Zoning Description: residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2422.0
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 15, 2023
Closed on
Apr 20, 2023
Sold by
Lockett Catrice D
Bought by
Lovell Veronica
Seller's Agent
David Scholl
Key Realty
Buyer's Agent
Meghan Pawlawski
Live Local Properties
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$151,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,100
11.93%
Views
19
Current Estimated Value
$156,243

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,243
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.12%
Original Mortgage
$10,000
Outstanding Balance
$9,753
Interest Rate
6.6%
Estimated Equity
$145,220

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2016
Closed on
Sep 30, 2016
Sold by
Lopez Adam and Lopez Bethany
Bought by
Lockett Catrice D and Lockett Ernestine
Seller's Agent
Joshua Richmond
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Buyer's Agent
Nikki Hatfield
NextHome ONE of Kalamazoo
List Price
$70,000
Sold Price
$70,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.43%
Original Mortgage
$68,732
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2013
Closed on
Jan 24, 2014
Sold by
Ritchie Ronald L and Ritchie Nolene E
Bought by
Lopez Adam
Seller's Agent
Doug Post
The Lo Company, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Michael Edison
Keller Williams Kalamazoo Market Center
List Price
$59,900
Sold Price
$45,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-24.87%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.92%
Original Mortgage
$44,184
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2007
Sold by
Barker Esther Jane and Parsons Nancy C
Bought by
Ritchie Ronald L and Ritchie Nolene E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Lovell Veronica $151,000 Chicago Title
Lockett Catrice D $70,000 Attorneys Title
Lopez Adam $45,000 Ppr Title Agency
Ritchie Ronald L $55,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lovell Veronica $10,000
Open Lovell Veronica $145,000
Previous Owner Lockett Catrice D $68,732
Previous Owner Lopez Adam $44,184
Previous Owner Lopez Adam $1,688
Previous Owner Ritchie Ronald L $81,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/20/2023 04/20/23 Sold $151,000 +11.9% $164 / Sq Ft
03/16/2023 03/16/23 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2023 03/15/23 For Sale $134,900 +92.7% $147 / Sq Ft
09/30/2016 09/30/16 Sold $70,000 0.0% $76 / Sq Ft
08/06/2016 08/06/16 Pending -- -- --
07/27/2016 07/27/16 For Sale $70,000 +55.6% $76 / Sq Ft
01/24/2014 01/24/14 Sold $45,000 -24.9% $49 / Sq Ft
11/25/2013 11/25/13 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2013 10/07/13 For Sale $59,900 -- $65 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $341 $35,900 $0 $0
2024 $341 $31,800 $0 $0
2023 $204 $26,200 $0 $0
2022 $1,054 $25,700 $0 $0
2021 $992 $22,000 $0 $0
2020 $975 $19,900 $0 $0
2019 $930 $18,200 $0 $0
2018 $906 $16,200 $0 $0
2017 $0 $16,200 $0 $0
2016 -- $14,600 $0 $0
2015 -- $14,000 $0 $0
2014 -- $14,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    David Scholl

    Key Realty

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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Meghan Pawlawski

    Live Local Properties

    (269) 377-1107

    2 in this area

    55 Total Sales

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  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Joshua Richmond

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

  • Stephanie Stankey

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Stephanie Stankey

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 488-5263

    28 Total Sales

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  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Nikki Hatfield

    NextHome ONE of Kalamazoo

    (269) 720-1215

    5 in this area

    104 Total Sales

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  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Doug Post

    The Lo Company, LLC

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 23007415

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 06-14-433-370

Michigan Kalamazoo County Kalamazoo 49048 Eastwood

542 Chicago Ave, Kalamazoo, MI

This home is located at 542 Chicago Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49048 since 15 March 2023 and is currently estimated at $156,243, approximately $169 per square foot. This property was built in 1924. 542 Chicago Ave is a home located in Kalamazoo County with nearby schools including Northeastern Elementary School, Linden Grove Middle School, and Kalamazoo Central High School.

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