NOT LISTED FOR SALE

544 E Chicago St Bronson, MI 49028

Estimated Value: $132,000 - $156,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,449 Sq Ft
$101/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 30, 2020

Last sale price $69,000 $48 Per Sq Ft

Est. 111% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $946/month

427 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Mud Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Screened Porch
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of September 2020

Spacious 2-story home on a half-acre lot close to the elementary school. Detached 2-car garage and large carriage barn for lots of storage. Newer kitchen cabinets w/ granite counter tops and stainless appliances. Updated furnace and central A/C and gas water heater. Use the landing as a 4th bedroom or use as game or toy room. Screened rear porch, solid home and large back yard. Interior will need some light TLC and will not go FHA, RD or VA unless outbuilding roofs are reworked. Good FHA 203K opportunity or conventional financing. If you need space at an affordable price come and take a look.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Blashfield

Heritage Realty, Inc. License #6502124602 Listed on: 06/07/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Dustin Kline

RE/MAX Elite Group T.R. License #6501413692

RE/MAX Elite Group T.R.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 82.5 x 264 x 82.5 x 264
  • Shrub

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,449 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1920
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 82.5 x 264 x 82.5 x 264
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1449.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1795.25
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1449.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Other Structures:Barn: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Partial
  • LivingArea: 1449.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 600.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 75000.0
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): 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

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Size Area: 0.5
  • Lot Dimensions: 82.5 x 264 x 82.5 x 264
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21780.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1795.25
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2019
Closed on
Sep 30, 2020
Sold by
Vargo Richard D and Vargo Debbie J
Bought by
Grimm Jonah M and Grimm Deane M
Seller's Agent
John Blashfield
Heritage Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Dustin Kline
RE/MAX Elite Group T.R.
List Price
$84,900
Sold Price
$69,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,900
-18.73%
Current Estimated Value
$145,774

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$76,774
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.47%
Original Mortgage
$65,550
Outstanding Balance
$58,697
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$81,732

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2000
Sold by
Smith Scott D and Smith Karen S
Bought by
Vargo Richard D and Vargo Debbie J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 1996
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
Grimm Jonah M $69,000 None Available
Vargo Richard D $84,500 --
-- $65,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Grimm Jonah M $25,000
Open Grimm Jonah M $65,550
Previous Owner Vargo Richard D $15,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/30/2020 09/30/20 Sold $69,000 -18.7% $48 / Sq Ft
08/07/2020 08/07/20 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2019 06/07/19 For Sale $84,900 -- $59 / 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 $1,901 $71,100 $0 $0
2024 $1,192 $68,500 $0 $0
2023 $1,111 $52,600 $0 $0
2022 $1,756 $46,100 $0 $0
2021 -- $39,700 $0 $0
2020 -- $35,700 $0 $0
2019 -- $38,200 $0 $0
2018 -- $38,600 $0 $0
2017 -- $38,900 $0 $0
2016 -- $31,300 $0 $0
2015 -- $29,700 $0 $0
2014 -- $27,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $30,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Blashfield

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    John Blashfield

    Heritage Realty, Inc.

    (517) 677-6140

    112 Total Sales

    John Blashfield
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  • Dustin Kline

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Dustin Kline

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (269) 506-7716

    121 Total Sales

    Dustin Kline
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 19025618

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 200-004-000-068-00

Michigan Branch County Bronson 49028

544 E Chicago St, Bronson, MI

This home is located at 544 E Chicago St, Bronson, MI 49028 since 07 June 2019 and is currently estimated at $145,774, approximately $100 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 544 E Chicago St is a home located in Branch County with nearby schools including Anderson Elementary School, Ryan Elementary School, and Bronson Junior/Senior High School.

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