NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6488 Berrien St Sawyer, MI 49125

Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $565,000 - $701,061

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,689 Sq Ft
$372/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 30, 2014

Last sale price $190,000 $112 Per Sq Ft

Est. 230% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,826/month

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Access
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Chikaming Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wooded Lot
  • 5-minute walk to Bethany Beach Playground

About This Home

As of September 2014

An enchanted forest? Walk to the beach? Hansel & Gretel furnished cottage? Fencing that gives the ultimate in privacy? Four lots? Yes, it can be yours! All selling for much less than state equalized value. This is a charming cottage with wood floors, green house, bathrooms updated by owner, newer central air, furnace and roof, o huge screened-in porch for dining & summer lounging, 15 x 24 deck, 4 season florida room No grass to mow! Mature spruce trees that almost touch the sky, redwood, magnolias, the biggest rhododendrons you have ever seen, dogwood, five-foot ferns, a hedge maze with fountain, hostas, & lighted trails. Heavily wooded. Room for a vegetable garden. Grow your veggies in the greenhouse & transplant them in the spring! This is an unusual property--selling fully furnished (so me antiques gathered by world travelling owner). Priced for quick sale. You must see this if any of the description interests you! Drive by will not work as it offers the privacy of a nudist colony!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Khoury

Cressy & Everett Real Estate Listed on: 06/02/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Khoury

Cressy & Everett Real Estate Listed on: 06/02/2014

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,103

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.68 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 150 x 190
  • The property's road front is unimproved
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Decorative Fence
  • Shrub
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,689 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Property is near a lake
  • Deck
  • Water Fountains
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available
  • Phone Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,103

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cabin
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 150 x 190
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1689.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3103.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: residential
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • 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
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Garden Area: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Landscape:Decor Fence: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • Heat Type:Baseboard: Yes
  • Landscape:Fountain: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1689.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cabin: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Covered Entrance
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Broadband, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Wood Burning, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 1689.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 229000.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heat Source:Electric2: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:Public Access 1 Mile or Less: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.68
  • Lot Size Area: 0.68
  • Lot Dimensions: 150 x 190
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 29621.0
  • Zoning Description: residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3103.0
  • Tax Year: 2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2014
Closed on
Sep 24, 2014
Sold by
Rippon John W
Bought by
Petraitis Rimantas and Petraitis Vaida
Seller's Agent
Robert Khoury
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Robert Khoury
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
List Price
$252,000
Sold Price
$190,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$62,000
-24.6%
Current Estimated Value
$627,765

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$437,765
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.39%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Outstanding Balance
$49,305
Interest Rate
4.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$578,460
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
Petraitis Rimantas -- First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Petraitis Rimantas $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/30/2014 09/30/14 Sold $190,000 -24.6% $112 / Sq Ft
09/02/2014 09/02/14 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2014 06/02/14 For Sale $252,000 -- $149 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $6,286 $316,000 $0 $0
2024 $5,428 $309,200 $0 $0
2023 $5,170 $230,600 $0 $0
2022 $4,924 $212,500 $0 $0
2021 $4,039 $134,300 $86,600 $47,700
2020 $3,990 $123,800 $0 $0
2019 $3,840 $106,500 $54,900 $51,600
2018 $3,747 $106,500 $0 $0
2017 $3,678 $96,000 $0 $0
2016 $3,950 $117,700 $0 $0
2015 $4,576 $106,700 $0 $0
2014 $2,892 $247,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Robert Khoury

    Cressy & Everett Real Estate

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 14029289

MichRIC

APN: 11-07-5230-0046-01-8

Michigan Berrien County Sawyer 49125 Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert

6488 Berrien St, Sawyer, MI

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