$58,000
SOLD JAN 24, 2025

556 Union St Niles, MI 49120

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,507 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$38 Per Sq Ft

27% Below List Price

117 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Living Room
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Porch
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Back Yard Fenced

About This Home

As of January 2025

BACK ON MARKET due to no fault of the home. INVESTOR SPECIAL!! Fantastic opportunity in a quiet Niles westside location with a fenced backyard. This 2/3 bedroom, 1 bath home is ready for your imagination and creativity to restore its former glory. The home features a new roof and foundation in 2024. Conveniently located near Downtown, the Riverfront Amphitheater, just 2 minutes from the hospital, and less than 5 minutes to the bypass for quick access to St. Joe, Indiana, and the University of Notre Dame. Perfect for a winter project—don't miss out!! Home being sold AS IS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Becky Wicks

CK Home Group License #6501410234 Listed on: 11/06/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Richard Shepardson

RE/MAX by the Lake License #6501364812

RE/MAX by the Lake

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66 x 132
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,507 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Basement

  • Michigan Basement
  • Partial Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 66 x 132
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1507.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3861.0
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1507.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Michigan Basement, Partial
  • LivingArea: 1507.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 665.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 69900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Other
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 66 x 132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3861.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2024
Closed on
Jan 24, 2025
Sold by
Tone Gabriel Joseph and Tone Rena Leigh
Bought by
Infinity Investment Property Solutions Llc
Seller's Agent
Becky Wicks
CK Home Group
Buyer's Agent
Richard Shepardson
RE/MAX by the Lake
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$58,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,900
-27.41%
Views
119

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
317.58%
Original Mortgage
$104,200
Outstanding Balance
$103,827
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$4,954

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2023
Sold by
Us Bank National Association
Bought by
Tone Gabriel Joseph and Tone Rena Leigh

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2022
Sold by
Sheriff Of Berrien County
Bought by
Us Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 22, 2015
Closed on
Jul 11, 2016
Sold by
Sexton Kenneth and Sexton Jennifer
Bought by
Hibinger Bradlee
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Stoops
RE/MAX Modern Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Doug Birkey
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
List Price
$58,000
Sold Price
$45,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-22.41%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.32%
Original Mortgage
$44,184
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2010
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Sexton Kenneth and Sexton Jennifer

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2009
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2009
Sold by
Wiese Aaron J and Wiese Stephanie
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2006
Sold by
Smiedendorf Robert D and Smiedendorf Sheila Kay
Bought by
Wiese Aaron J and Wiese Stephanie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,143
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 1993

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1978

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 1977
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 -- Chicago Title Of Michigan
Warranty Deed $42,000 None Listed On Document
Sheriffs Deed $49,206 Trott Law Pc
Warranty Deed $45,000 Multiple
Deed $21,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $78,587 None Available
Warranty Deed $76,000 None Available
Deed $21,000 --
Deed $21,000 --
Deed $4,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $104,200 Construction
Previous Owner $44,184 FHA
Previous Owner $75,143 FHA
Previous Owner $160,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2025 06/20/25 For Sale $189,900 +227.4% $147 / Sq Ft
01/24/2025 01/24/25 Sold $58,000 -17.0% $38 / Sq Ft
12/12/2024 12/12/24 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2024 11/06/24 Price Changed $69,900 -12.5% $46 / Sq Ft
11/06/2024 11/06/24 For Sale $79,900 0.0% $53 / Sq Ft
10/26/2024 10/26/24 Pending -- -- --
08/17/2024 08/17/24 For Sale $79,900 +77.6% $53 / Sq Ft
07/11/2016 07/11/16 Sold $45,000 -22.4% $43 / Sq Ft
07/07/2016 07/07/16 Pending -- -- --
09/22/2015 09/22/15 For Sale $58,000 -- $55 / 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 $3,598 $68,100 $0 $0
2024 $1,894 $63,600 $0 $0
2023 $2,360 $57,900 $0 $0
2022 $984 $46,700 $0 $0
2021 $1,143 $41,000 $4,900 $36,100
2020 $1,131 $41,600 $0 $0
2019 $1,117 $32,700 $2,200 $30,500
2018 $1,163 $32,700 $0 $0
2017 $1,145 $27,800 $0 $0
2016 $1,186 $31,500 $0 $0
2015 $1,262 $33,800 $0 $0
2014 $986 $33,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 24043175

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-74-6890-0019-00-1