NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6227 Valley Forge Dr Kalamazoo, MI 49009

Estimated Value: $318,000 - $457,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,486 Sq Ft
$150/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 19, 2016

Last sale price $251,000 $101 Per Sq Ft

Est. 49% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,099/month

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Patio
  • Snack Bar or Counter

About This Home

As of August 2016

Beautifully renovated Westside home that feels like new, high-end construction. Situated in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods of Westport, this home features a fantastic floor plan with 2500 sqft of finished living area. You are welcomed home by the elegant, formal living room with hardwood floors. This area is complemented nicely by the large family room with a striking porcelain tiled fireplace. Gorgeous, remodeled kitchen has new counter tops, high end cabinetry, backsplash and breakfast bar. Spacious master bedroom suite, all redone, highlights the 4 bedrooms. Park like setting enhances the wonderful curb appeal.Numerous upgrades include roof, A/C, windows, appliances, flooring, paint, interior/exterior doors and insulation. Superior location convenient to everything.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Hess

Jaqua, REALTORS License #6501247240 Listed on: 05/12/2016

Jaqua, REALTORS

Co-Listed By

Kevan Hess

Jaqua, REALTORS License #6501378715

Last Buyer's Agent

Ed Giffels

Jaqua, REALTORS License #6501320233

Jaqua, REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,829

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 110x192x79x46x223

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,486 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,829

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1968
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Bi-Level: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2486.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 269329.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • 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: 0.56
  • Lot Size Area: 0.56
  • Lot Dimensions: 110x192x79x46x223
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 24393.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1829.0
  • Tax Year: 2015

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2016
Closed on
Aug 19, 2016
Sold by
Siwula Daniel A and Bennett Siwula Michelle A
Bought by
Mielke Chase W and Kalis Mielke Ashlee M
Seller's Agent
Jim Hess
Jaqua, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Ed Giffels
Jaqua, REALTORS
List Price
$279,329
Sold Price
$251,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,329
-10.14%
Total Days on Market
56
Current Estimated Value
$373,846

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$122,846
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.09%
Original Mortgage
$200,700
Outstanding Balance
$162,568
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$225,620

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2012
Closed on
Jun 6, 2012
Sold by
The Bank Of New York Mellon
Bought by
Bennett Michelle
Seller's Agent
Joel Nelson
Traction Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Micki Brodie Team
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
List Price
$94,900
Sold Price
$92,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-3.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
27.14%
Original Mortgage
$73,600
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2011
Sold by
Powers Heather
Bought by
The Bank Of New York Mellon and The Bank Of New York

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2004
Sold by
Powers Charles J
Bought by
Powers Heather
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mielke Chase W $251,000 Devon Title Company
Bennett Michelle $92,000 E Title
The Bank Of New York Mellon $159,430 None Available
Powers Heather -- Trans
Powers Heather -- Trans
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mielke Chase W $118,500
Open Mielke Chase W $200,700
Previous Owner Bennett Michelle $25,000
Previous Owner Bennett Michelle A $73,600
Previous Owner Powers Heather $119,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/19/2016 08/19/16 Sold $251,000 -10.1% $101 / Sq Ft
07/07/2016 07/07/16 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2016 05/12/16 For Sale $279,329 +203.6% $112 / Sq Ft
06/15/2012 06/15/12 Sold $92,000 -3.1% $37 / Sq Ft
05/04/2012 05/04/12 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2012 04/11/12 For Sale $94,900 -- $38 / 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
2024 $1,380 $134,700 $0 $0
2023 $1,315 $122,500 $0 $0
2022 $5,498 $123,900 $0 $0
2021 $5,052 $125,900 $0 $0
2020 $4,817 $119,900 $0 $0
2019 $4,565 $112,200 $0 $0
2018 $4,458 $107,800 $0 $0
2017 $0 $107,800 $0 $0
2016 -- $57,000 $0 $0
2015 -- $47,700 $20,900 $26,800
2014 -- $47,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 16022496

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 05-14-230-340