NOT LISTED FOR SALE

79659 Stapleton Rd Decatur, MI 49045

Estimated Value: $235,000 - $297,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,760 Sq Ft
$149/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 20, 2012

Last sale price $99,900 $57 Per Sq Ft

Est. 162% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,594 / mo

200 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Wooded Lot
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of June 2012

If you want country living, but in town convenience, look at this house. This country home has plenty of room inside and out, & only 1.3 miles from Decatur shopping & restaurants, without the village taxes. Outside is a beautifully landscaped lawn & a partially wooded 4.8 acres offering relaxing views from a covered front porch or side or rear deck, for total of 750 sq. ft. of outdoor decking. A 24x24 garage and a shed provide plenty of storage. Inside on the main floor you will find a large kitchen, formal dining room & an extra large living room with new carpet. The master bath has a sunken jet tub and a separate shower. There is main floor laundry. Upstairs are three large bedrooms and two 5x5 walk-in closets. The upstairs hallway & stairs give an elegant appearance. The Michig an basement is clean & dry and the crawl area has a concrete floor. The wood floors, diswasher, high eff. furnace, and beautiful views from every room make this the country home you are looking for

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeffery Grunden

Springsteen Realty Listed on: 11/12/2011

Last Buyer's Agent

Wendi Nahikian

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI License #6501321026

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,569

Year Built

  • Built in 1903

Lot Details

  • 4.8 Acre Lot
  • Decorative Fence
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,760 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Replacement Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Garden Windows
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Michigan Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Window Unit Heating System
  • Gravity Heating System
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • Phone Connected

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,569

Year Built

Built in 1903

Lot Details

4.8 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Farmhouse
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1903
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 56.76
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1760.0
  • General Property Info:Design: Farmhouse
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1569.0
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Additional Items:Water SoftenerOwned: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Windows:BayBow: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Window Unit(s): Yes
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • Outbuildings:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Landscape:Decor Fence: Yes
  • Windows:Skylight(s): Yes
  • Additional Items:LP Tank Owned: Yes
  • Heat Type:Gravity: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1760.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener, LP Tank Owned, Water Softener/Owned, Wood Floor, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1760.0
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Replacement, Insulated Windows, Bay/Bow, Garden Window(s)
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 576.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Garden Window: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Porch(es), Deck(s)
  • List Price: 99900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Porch(es): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s), Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gravity
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Electricity Available, Phone Connected
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 4.8
  • Lot Size Area: 4.8
  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 209088.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1569.0
  • Tax Year: 2010

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 12, 2011
Closed on
Jun 20, 2012
Sold by
Smith Larry D and Smith Marian M
Bought by
Benson Christina
Seller's Agent
Jeffery Grunden
Springsteen Realty
Buyer's Agent
Wendi Nahikian
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
List Price
$115,000
Sold Price
$99,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,100
-13.13%
Current Estimated Value
$261,626

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$161,726
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.22%
Original Mortgage
$101,938
Outstanding Balance
$70,779
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$190,847
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Benson Christina $99,900 Ppr Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Benson Christina $101,938
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/20/2012 06/20/12 Sold $99,900 -13.1% $57 / Sq Ft
05/30/2012 05/30/12 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2011 11/12/11 For Sale $115,000 -- $65 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $2,218 $120,700 $0 $0
2024 $628 $100,100 $0 $0
2023 $598 $95,800 $0 $0
2022 $2,067 $90,400 $0 $0
2021 $1,771 $82,800 $13,200 $69,600
2020 $1,803 $79,600 $19,700 $59,900
2019 $1,719 $78,100 $78,100 $0
2018 $1,703 $75,200 $75,200 $0
2017 $1,651 $57,300 $0 $0
2016 $1,626 $49,000 $0 $0
2015 $1,437 $49,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,445 $47,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $48,700 $48,700 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Jeffery Grunden

    Springsteen Realty

  • Wendi Nahikian

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Wendi Nahikian

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 344-8599

    132 Total Sales

    Wendi Nahikian
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 11060405

MichRIC

APN: 80-08-007-010-61

Michigan Van Buren County Decatur 49045

79659 Stapleton Rd, Decatur, MI

Not Listed for Sale

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