NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7 Ruth Ave Pontiac, MI 48341

Estimated Value: $246,000 - $321,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,614 Sq Ft
$181/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 16, 2018

Last sale price $164,000 $102 Per Sq Ft

Est. 78% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,728/month

80 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 50 Feet of Waterfront
  • Spa
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Dock Facilities
  • Lake Privileges
  • 3-minute walk to Dawson Pond Park

About This Home

As of August 2018

Unbelievable price to live on Dawson Mills Pond with direct canal frontage leading to desirable Sylvan Lake! This charming Cape Cod is the perfect opportunity to create your dream lake house. Home boasts character with custom landscaping, original wood moldings, high ceilings and hardwood floors throughout the entry-level. Large foyer opens to living room featuring built-in window seat and lake views. Expansive wall of windows bringing the outside in and offering plenty of warm natural light. Island kitchen with stainless steel appliances, counter top seating, views of the water and glass sliding door to decking. Upper level loft area provides for additional living space or family room option with skylights. Separate sitting area with window seat overlooking the water’s edge. Two upper-level bedrooms featuring skylights and updated full bath with jetted tub/shower. Sprawling yard overlooks 50 feet of canal frontage on a private setting. Great opportunity to live a lake lifestyle!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jan Hays

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Bloomfield Hills License #6501189162 Listed on: 05/22/2018

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Bloomfield Hills

Last Buyer's Agent

Devina Goldsmith

Harvest Homes Realty License #RCO-6501399596

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1931

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 45x160x50x170
  • 50 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts a canal

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,614 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Water Views
  • Security System Leased
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Seawall
  • Dock Facilities
  • Boat Facilities
  • Lake Privileges
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1431180019

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Voorheis Add No 3 Subdivision
  • Swim Association

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,246

Year Built

Built in 1931

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Cape Cod
  • Architecture Level: 1 1/2 Story
  • Assessment: 26
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, High Spd Internet Avail, Security Alarm (rented), Spa/Hot-tub
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range/Stove, Washer
  • Total Sq Ft: 1614

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Waterfront Name: DAWSON MILL POND/SYLVAN LAKE
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Porch Type: Deck, Porch, Porch - Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Water Frontage Feet: 50.00
  • Waterfront Description: Canal Front, Lake/River Priv

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: No Garage

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)
  • Laundry Facilities: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • List Price per Acre: 883333.3333
  • Lot Features: Water View
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 45X160X50X170
  • Parcel Number: 1431180019

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 1133.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 113.0000
  • Total Tax: 1246.0000

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: All Sports Lake, Boat Facilities, Dock Facilities, Sea Wall, Swim Association

MLS Schools

  • School District: Pontiac

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2018
Closed on
Aug 16, 2018
Sold by
Wolak John
Bought by
Bertram Linda and Bean Karen
Seller's Agent
Jan Hays
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Bloomfield Hills
Buyer's Agent
Devina Goldsmith
Harvest Homes Realty
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$164,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
3.14%
Current Estimated Value
$291,330

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$127,330
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.30%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2001
Sold by
Marklewitz Robert C
Bought by
Wolak John
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
Bertram Linda $164,000 None Available
Wolak John -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/16/2018 08/16/18 Sold $164,000 +3.1% $102 / Sq Ft
08/10/2018 08/10/18 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2018 08/08/18 For Sale $159,000 0.0% $99 / Sq Ft
08/06/2018 08/06/18 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2018 07/10/18 Price Changed $159,000 -8.6% $99 / Sq Ft
06/23/2018 06/23/18 Price Changed $173,900 -2.8% $108 / Sq Ft
05/31/2018 05/31/18 Price Changed $179,000 -5.3% $111 / Sq Ft
05/22/2018 05/22/18 For Sale $189,000 -- $117 / Sq Ft
Source: Realcomp

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 $2,435 $113,950 $0 $0
2023 $2,321 $101,940 $0 $0
2022 $2,317 $90,230 $0 $0
2021 $2,248 $80,050 $0 $0
2020 $2,108 $71,590 $0 $0
2019 $2,213 $56,320 $0 $0
2018 $1,294 $41,890 $0 $0
2017 $1,224 $37,900 $0 $0
2016 $1,246 $35,420 $0 $0
2015 -- $33,720 $0 $0
2014 -- $31,930 $0 $0
2011 -- $42,230 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jan Hays

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Jan Hays

    Max Broock, REALTORS®-Bloomfield Hills

    (248) 644-4700

    8 in this area

    221 Total Sales

    Jan Hays
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Devina Goldsmith

    Harvest Homes Realty

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 218045004

Realcomp

APN: 14-31-180-019

Michigan Oakland County Pontiac 48341

7 Ruth Ave, Pontiac, MI

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