NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7650 Forest Beach Rd Watervliet, MI 49098

Paw Paw Lake Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $245,000 - $331,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,885 Sq Ft
$157/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 04, 2021

Last sale price $240,000 $127 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,182/month

76 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Water Access
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Beach
  • 0.66 Acre Lot
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of November 2021

REDUCED!! Wonderful location across the street from Paw Paw Lake. This double lot offers privacy. The home is 3 bedrooms, 2 bath and has a 3 1/2 car detached garage for all the lake toys. There is a pier spot with a boat slip through the Forest Beach Property Association within very close proximity to the home. Lots of extra storage in the basement. Screen Porch. Partially fence property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Smit

Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team Inc. License #6506042368 Listed on: 07/08/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Pat Snow

Tala Real Estate License #6501199816

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,095

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 0.66 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 175x157
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced

HOA Fees

  • $21 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,885 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Screened Porch
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Shared Waterfront

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Window Unit Heating System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Power Generator
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Recreation

  • Beach

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,095

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$21 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Generator, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full
  • LivingArea: 1885.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 738.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 249900.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Paw Paw Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Broadband
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Beach Area, Other
  • Association Fee: 250.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 250.0
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Annually
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Shared Frontage: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Beach Area: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.66
  • Lot Size Area: 0.66
  • Lot Dimensions: 175x157
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 28774.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4095.0
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2021
Closed on
Nov 4, 2021
Sold by
Grunewald Peggy J and Grunewald Ernst
Bought by
Rajca Joseph and Rajca Janice
Seller's Agent
Kelly Smit
Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Pat Snow
Tala Real Estate
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-17.21%
Current Estimated Value
$296,693

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$56,693
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.36%
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Outstanding Balance
$128,535
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$171,713

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 1992

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1975
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
Rajca Joseph $240,000 First American Title
-- $97,000 --
-- $11,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rajca Joseph $140,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/04/2021 11/04/21 Sold $240,000 -17.2% $127 / Sq Ft
09/22/2021 09/22/21 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2021 07/08/21 For Sale $289,900 -- $154 / 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 $6,097 $141,800 $0 $0
2024 $4,669 $128,500 $0 $0
2023 $4,803 $132,200 $0 $0
2022 $4,729 $128,400 $0 $0
2021 $4,151 $200,100 $0 $0
2020 $4,095 $215,800 $0 $0
2019 $2,517 $158,200 $0 $0
2018 $2,439 $155,000 $0 $0
2017 $2,420 $156,400 $0 $0
2016 $2,367 $95,100 $0 $0
2015 $2,364 $95,300 $0 $0
2014 $1,313 $94,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kelly Smit

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Kelly Smit

    Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team Inc.

    (269) 462-0783

    5 in this area

    97 Total Sales

    Kelly Smit
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Pat Snow

    Tala Real Estate

    (269) 325-5586

    11 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Pat Snow
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21026812

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-21-1900-0030-00-7

Michigan Berrien County Watervliet 49098 Paw Paw Lake

7650 Forest Beach Rd, Watervliet, MI

This home is located at 7650 Forest Beach Rd, Watervliet, MI 49098 since 08 July 2021 and is currently estimated at $296,693, approximately $157 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 7650 Forest Beach Rd is a home located in Berrien County with nearby schools including North Elementary School, South Elementary School, and Watervliet Middle School.

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