NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7223 Buckthorn Dr West Bloomfield, MI 48324

Estimated Value: $531,406 - $604,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,545 Sq Ft
$222/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 21, 2016

Last sale price $324,000 $127 Per Sq Ft

Est. 75% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,451/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Dock Facilities
  • Tennis Courts
  • Lake Privileges
  • Clifford H. Smart Middle School Rated A-
  • 0.83 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture

About This Home

As of March 2016

Westacres home with slight French country flair offers the charm of hardwood flooring a spacious living room with gas fireplace surrounded by custom built in storage and bookcases, crown molding, recessed lighting, and a view of the well-tended almost acre of property. The kitchen offers granite tile countertops, hardwood flooring and cupboards galore. Huge Family room says relax and enjoy entertaining friends and family or expand to the large screened porch with porcelain tile floor. The Mstr. bath and guest baths upgraded are spectacular with heated floors. 1st floor Mstr. Bedroom. The 3 upper bdrms offer hardwood flooring. This home has been continuously updated with new furnace, windows, roof, baths. Enjoy Westacres amenities: private beach, boat docking, clubhouse, tennis court, credit union, boat launch, lifeguards, baseball diamond, activities for all ages. See feature sheet in home for all the amenities that make this the home you will fall in love with at first sight!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Betty Clark

RE/MAX Classic License #6502371640 Listed on: 01/02/2016

RE/MAX Classic

Last Buyer's Agent

Charles Craig

KW Showcase Realty License #RCO

KW Showcase Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1936 | Remodeled in 2013

Lot Details

  • 0.83 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 360.5

HOA Fees

  • $31 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 2,545 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Seawall
  • Dock Facilities
  • Boat Facilities
  • Lake Privileges
  • Tennis Courts
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1807476009
  • $5,000 Seller Concession

Community Details

Overview

  • Westacres Subdivision
  • Swim Association

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,832

Year Built

Built in 1936 | Remodeled in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$31 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Colonial
  • Architecture Level: 2 Story
  • Warranty: Yes
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Year Renovated: 2013
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, High Spd Internet Avail, Humidifier
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Gas
  • Fireplace Locations: Living Room
  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Interior Entry (Interior Access), Unfinished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Stove, Refrigerator
  • Sq Ft Combined: 2545
  • Total Sq Ft: 2545
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 433

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Waterfront Name: Middle Straits000000
  • Foundation Details: Crawl, Basement
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Construction Features: Platted Sub.
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court, Club House, Lighting
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Frontage Feet: 100
  • Porch Type: Porch - Covered, Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Sideof Street: S
  • Waterfront Description: Lake/River Priv

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: No Garage

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee: 375

Schools

  • School District: Walled Lake

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Size Area: 0.83
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 360.5
  • Parcel Number: 1807476009

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 1742.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 1090.0000
  • Total Tax: 2832.0000

Multi Family

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

MLS Schools

  • School District: Walled Lake

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2016
Closed on
Mar 21, 2016
Sold by
Merlo Anthony R and Merlo Patricia A
Bought by
Ling Jeff
Seller's Agent
Betty Clark
RE/MAX Classic
Buyer's Agent
Charles Craig
KW Showcase Realty
List Price
$319,000
Sold Price
$324,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.57%
Current Estimated Value
$566,102

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$242,102
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.80%
Original Mortgage
$307,800
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ling Jeff $324,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ling Jeff $291,000
Closed Ling Jeffrey S $307,800
Previous Owner Merlo Anthony R $175,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/21/2016 03/21/16 Sold $324,000 +1.6% $127 / Sq Ft
01/21/2016 01/21/16 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2016 01/02/16 For Sale $319,000 -- $125 / 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 $3,351 $203,890 $0 $0
2022 $3,159 $172,920 $58,060 $114,860
2021 $5,201 $173,610 $0 $0
2020 $3,122 $168,530 $58,060 $110,470
2018 $4,723 $136,900 $40,030 $96,870
2015 -- $92,100 $0 $0
2014 -- $82,770 $0 $0
2011 -- $72,920 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Betty Clark

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Betty Clark

    RE/MAX of Southeast Michigan

    (248) 770-6154

    7 in this area

    12 Total Sales

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  • Charles Craig

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Charles Craig

    KW Showcase Realty

    (248) 496-5223

    11 in this area

    99 Total Sales

    Charles Craig
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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 216000208

Realcomp

APN: 18-07-476-009

Michigan Oakland County West Bloomfield Township

7223 Buckthorn Dr, West Bloomfield Township, MI

This home is located at 7223 Buckthorn Dr, West Bloomfield, MI 48324 since 02 January 2016 and is currently estimated at $566,102, approximately $222 per square foot. This property was built in 1936. 7223 Buckthorn Dr is a home located in Oakland County with nearby schools including Clifford H. Smart Middle School, Walled Lake Northern High School, and Our Lady Of Refuge School.

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