$495,000
SOLD MAY 2, 2025

6982 Maple Grove Rd Berrien Center, MI 49102

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,344 Sq Ft
5 Acres

Recently Sold

$148 Per Sq Ft

98% Above List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of May 2025

Beautiful 3,300 Sq. Ft. Farmhouse on 5 Acres in Berrien Center, MI ~ LIST PRICE IS OPENING BID of Online Real Estate Auction April 16, 2025 featuring a remodeled home with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a 60 ft. x 100 ft. pole barn, and an oversized garage with a second level ready for your finishing touches. This property is being sold to settle the estate of the late Gary and Joan Rusk. Step through the convenient mudroom and into your dream space. The spacious kitchen is open to the living room with a cozy fireplace, is attached to the laundry room, and has views of the surrounding countryside. The jaw-dropping stairway leads to the second level which includes a large flex area and sleeping areas. The two main floor bedrooms and two upper level bedrooms all have attached bathrooms! This house is perfect for entertaining and everyday living and must be visited to see all that it has to offer. An additional 75 acres of land is available on a separate auction on the same day. Pre-auction offers may be submitted PRIOR to April 4, 2025. Go to LASTBIDrealestate .com for more information and to bid.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vic Kuiper

LastBidRealEstate.com License #6501353627 Listed on: 03/18/2025

Co-Listed By

Howard McLauchlin

McLauchlin Realty, Inc. License #6506002172

Last Buyer's Agent

Howard McLauchlin

McLauchlin Realty, Inc. License #6506002172

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,658

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 310x702
  • Property is zoned RES/AG, RES/AG

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,344 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,658

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full
  • LivingArea: 3344.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1020.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 250000.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 5.0
  • Lot Size Area: 5.0
  • Lot Dimensions: 310x702
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 217800.0
  • Zoning Description: RES/AG

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2658.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2025
Closed on
Apr 29, 2025
Sold by
Gary W Rusk And Joan D Rusk Revocable Li
Bought by
Lewis Daniel G and Lewis Carol Lynette
Seller's Agent
Vic Kuiper
LastBidRealEstate.com
Buyer's Agent
Howard McLauchlin
McLauchlin Realty, Inc.
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
$245,000
98%
Views
241

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-94.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2023
Sold by
Rusk Joan D
Bought by
Gary W Rusk And Joan D Rusk Revocable Living

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2023
Sold by
Rusk Joan D
Bought by
Gary W Rusk And Joan D Rusk Revocable Living and Rusk

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 1978

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 1973
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $495,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $495,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $420,000 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Sold $495,000 +98.0% $148 / Sq Ft
04/04/2025 04/04/25 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2025 03/18/25 For Sale $250,000 -- $75 / 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 $2,460 $202,600 $0 $0
2024 $1,937 $185,500 $0 $0
2023 $1,845 $163,700 $0 $0
2022 $1,757 $151,900 $0 $0
2021 $2,344 $127,800 $20,700 $107,100
2020 $1,776 $83,200 $0 $0
2019 $2,280 $121,600 $18,600 $103,000
2018 $2,211 $121,600 $0 $0
2017 $2,178 $123,500 $0 $0
2016 $2,105 $107,300 $0 $0
2015 $2,072 $101,900 $0 $0
2014 $1,490 $108,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25010187

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-04-0009-0003-01-5