NOT LISTED FOR SALE

627 E Empire Ave Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Estimated Value: $74,000 - $82,995

2 Beds
1 Bath
816 Sq Ft
$97/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 9, 2022

Last sale price $56,915 $70 Per Sq Ft

Est. 38% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $598 / mo

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • 2-minute walk to Seitz Park

About This Home

As of December 2022

Great looking 2-bedroom bungalow with vinyl siding replacement windows, newer gas furnace, laminate and ceramic tile floors covered front porch plus 1 car garage. Home would make a great investment or starter home. Investors, please note property could be bought as a package with the following mls#. 22046352, 22046355 & 22040655

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Newton

Sunrise Real Estate, Inc. License #6502412621 Listed on: 11/01/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Cathy Ficks-Blasy

Epique Realty License #6501388295

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,082

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 4,850 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 97

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 816 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,082

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

4,850 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Mineral Rights:Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Sewer:Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Heater:Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 816.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 816.0
  • Windows:Windows: Replacement

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 59900.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Roofing:Roofing: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heat Source:Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type:Heat Type: Forced Air

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1113
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 97
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4850.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1082.0
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2022
Closed on
Dec 14, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Brian Newton
Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Ficks-Blasy
Epique Realty
List Price
$59,900
Sold Price
$56,915
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,985
-4.98%
Views
12
Current Estimated Value
$78,749

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$21,834
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.63%
Original Mortgage
$45,532
Outstanding Balance
$43,793
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$34,956

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2016
Closed on
Dec 13, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Brian Newton
Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Brian Newton
Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$17,900
Sold Price
$9,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-49.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
25.59%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,250
Interest Rate
6.45%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 1998

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 1996

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 1996

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 1995

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 1988

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 1984

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 1982
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$56,915 Near North Title Group
$33,500 First American Title
$9,000 Attorney
$17,000 Etitle Agency Inc
$59,283 None Available
-- Meridian Title Corp
-- None Available
$28,000 --
$15,000 --
-- --
$28,000 --
$7,000 --
$7,000 --
$6,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $45,532
Previous Owner $50,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/09/2022 12/09/22 Sold $56,915 -5.0% $70 / Sq Ft
11/07/2022 11/07/22 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2022 11/01/22 For Sale $59,900 +565.6% $73 / Sq Ft
12/16/2016 12/16/16 Sold $9,000 -49.7% $11 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/05/2016 12/05/16 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2016 08/12/16 For Sale $17,900 -- $22 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Tax History

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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
2026 $2,059 $32,700 $0 $0
2025 $3,438 $32,400 $0 $0
2024 $1,330 $28,900 $0 $0
2023 $1,064 $21,000 $0 $0
2022 $960 $15,900 $0 $0
2021 $1,034 $15,600 $600 $15,000
2020 $845 $14,900 $0 $0
2019 $830 $13,200 $0 $0
2018 $909 $13,700 $0 $0
2017 $2,106 $33,500 $0 $0
2016 $1,345 $33,800 $0 $0
2015 $1,560 $21,500 $0 $0
2014 $1,451 $26,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brian Newton

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Brian Newton

    Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.

    (269) 921-4551

    205 Total Sales

    Brian Newton
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  • Cathy Ficks-Blasy

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Cathy Ficks-Blasy

    Epique Realty

    (269) 252-1223

    87 Total Sales

    Cathy Ficks-Blasy
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Cathy Ficks

    Michigan Lifestyle Properties

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 22046349

MichRIC

APN: 11-52-3000-0030-00-6

Michigan Berrien County Benton Harbor 49022

627 E Empire Ave, Benton Harbor, MI

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