$238,000
SOLD FEB 24, 2012

5489 Swallow Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49009

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,904 Sq Ft
0.43 Acres

Recently Sold

$82 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

115 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pond
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Amberly Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of December 2019

Welcome to this top quality, tastefully decorated home on a beautiful private wooded lot in Colony Woods! This impeccable home features hardwood flooring and crown molding throughout most of the main level. The living room is large and currently used as a dining room and grand piano area; the actual dining room is being used as an office. The kitchen is gorgeous and totally updated, w quartz counters, slate backsplash, stainless appliances, and adjoins the comfortable eating area, opening to the patio and 3-season porch, with breathtaking views of the beautifully landscaped, lush and private yard. Family room has woodbeams and brick gas fireplace with built in bookshelves. Main fl laundry and guest bath complete this floor. Upstairs there is a totally updated fam bath + 4 good-sized bedrooms, incl a lovely master suite w walk-in closet and full bath. Basement is nicely finished w built-in entertainment center; large area is great for work area and storage. Ready to move into!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peg Kolaja

Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR License #6501235192 Listed on: 09/20/2011

Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR

Last Buyer's Agent

Audrey DeVault

Jaqua, REALTORS License #6502104525

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,914

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 125 x 150
  • Shrub
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Patio
  • Play Equipment

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener Leased
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,914

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1977
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 125 X 150
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2904.0
  • General Property Info:Design: Traditional
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2914.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: residential
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Garage Type Attached: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Low Emissivity Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Additional Items:Humidifier: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Additional Items:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Windows:BayBow: Yes
  • Landscape:Decor Pond: Yes
  • Additional Items:Water SoftenerRented: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2340.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Floor, Garage Door Opener, Humidifier, Water Softener/Rented, Wood Floor, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Family
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2904.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Low Emissivity Windows, Insulated Windows, Bay/Bow, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 564.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1200.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 564.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Play Equipment, Scrn Porch, Patio
  • List Price: 259900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Play Equipment: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved
  • Garage:Garage2: Yes
  • Garage Type:_two_: Yes
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 125 X 150
  • Zoning Description: residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2914.0
  • Tax Year: 2011

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2019
Closed on
Dec 6, 2019
Sold by
Maschke Josh and Maschke Jill
Bought by
Hansen Zachary and Hansen Traci
Seller's Agent
Todd Bradfield
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Buyer's Agent
Dave Phillipson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
List Price
$287,500
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
$22,500
7.83%
Current Estimated Value
$478,466

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$168,466
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.43%
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Outstanding Balance
$248,448
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$215,992

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2015
Closed on
Sep 18, 2015
Sold by
Anthony Mark and Anthony Maureen
Bought by
Maschke Josh and Maschke Jill
Seller's Agent
Audrey DeVault
Jaqua, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Todd Bradfield
eXp Realty LLC
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.31%
Original Mortgage
$274,928
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2011
Closed on
Feb 24, 2012
Sold by
Gatz Timothy and Gatz Jennifer C
Bought by
Anthony Mark and Anthony Maureen
Seller's Agent
Peg Kolaja
Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
Buyer's Agent
Audrey DeVault
Jaqua, REALTORS
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$238,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,900
-11.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.48%
Original Mortgage
$190,400
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $310,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $260,000 Chicago Title Of Michigan
Warranty Deed $238,000 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $280,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $274,928 FHA
Previous Owner $190,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $160,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $59,900 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/06/2019 12/06/19 Sold $310,000 +7.8% $108 / Sq Ft
10/30/2019 10/30/19 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2019 10/29/19 For Sale $287,500 +10.6% $100 / Sq Ft
10/05/2015 10/05/15 Sold $260,000 -3.7% $90 / Sq Ft
08/05/2015 08/05/15 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2015 06/26/15 For Sale $269,900 +13.4% $93 / Sq Ft
02/24/2012 02/24/12 Sold $238,000 -11.8% $82 / Sq Ft
01/13/2012 01/13/12 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2011 09/20/11 For Sale $269,900 -- $93 / 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 $1,735 $212,500 $0 $0
2024 $1,735 $196,300 $0 $0
2023 $1,655 $177,200 $0 $0
2022 $5,382 $160,400 $0 $0
2021 $5,229 $154,100 $0 $0
2020 $5,105 $140,100 $0 $0
2019 $4,153 $133,000 $0 $0
2018 $2,563 $118,800 $0 $0
2017 -- $117,000 $0 $0
2016 -- $117,800 $0 $0
2015 -- $104,500 $21,900 $82,600
2014 -- $104,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 11051656

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 09-24-274-240