NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8126 Lorac St Portage, MI 49002

Estimated Value: $188,000 - $210,335

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,098 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 28, 2023

Last sale price $165,000 $150 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,353/month

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Portage Central Middle School Rated A-
  • Mud Room
  • Porch

About This Home

As of April 2023

This immaculate & well maintained home is sparkling clean & turn-key ready! Nearly 1,100 s.f. total living space, this charming abode would be ideal for the first time home buyer or someone down-sizing. The gleaming hardwood floors have been refinished, ceramic floors in kitchen & bath add value & look great. Quality Anderson replacement windows have been installed throughout the main floor. Neutral colors cover the plaster walls & there's a bright cheery breezeway to relax in most months of the year! Cozy up in front of the brick wood burning fireplace...keep a close eye on children or pets in fully fenced 1 1/2 sized lot. All appliances are being offered, including the washer & dryer. The full basement features a large rec room area, a shower & a separate stool. This home is adorable and in a popular neighborhood.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ron Ekema

RE/MAX Advantage License #6501267174 Listed on: 03/12/2023

RE/MAX Advantage

Last Buyer's Agent

Andy Sivils

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,848

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 99x132
  • Shrub
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Phone Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,848

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1953
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 99x132
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1098.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2848.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 768.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1098.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 330.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 768.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 330.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 175000.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3
  • Lot Dimensions: 99x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13068.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2848.0
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2024
Sold by
Kotecki Rachel
Bought by
Kotecki Jacob
Current Estimated Value
$200,834

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2023
Closed on
Apr 28, 2023
Sold by
Shemberger Rebecca
Bought by
Kotecki Jacob and Kotecki Rachel
Seller's Agent
Ron Ekema
RE/MAX Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Andy Sivils
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$165,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-5.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.18%
Original Mortgage
$162,011
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2018
Closed on
Oct 18, 2018
Sold by
Bowen Jeremy A and Bowen Jeremy
Bought by
Shemberger Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Greg Miller
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Buyer's Agent
Ronald Ekema
RE/MAX Advantage
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-4.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.30%
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
Kotecki Jacob -- None Listed On Document
Kotecki Jacob $165,000 None Listed On Document
Shemberger Rebecca $115,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kotecki Jacob $162,011
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/28/2023 04/28/23 Sold $165,000 -5.7% $150 / Sq Ft
03/12/2023 03/12/23 For Sale $175,000 +52.2% $159 / Sq Ft
03/10/2023 03/10/23 Pending -- -- --
10/18/2018 10/18/18 Sold $115,000 -4.1% $105 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/31/2018 08/31/18 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2018 07/31/18 For Sale $119,900 +53.7% $109 / Sq Ft
05/24/2012 05/24/12 Sold $78,000 -15.7% $71 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/12/2012 04/12/12 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2011 07/22/11 For Sale $92,500 -- $84 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $3,618 $89,500 $0 $0
2024 $3,185 $79,700 $0 $0
2023 $2,487 $67,200 $0 $0
2022 $2,848 $65,200 $0 $0
2021 $2,753 $63,000 $0 $0
2020 $2,693 $60,900 $0 $0
2019 $227 $55,100 $0 $0
2018 $0 $49,900 $0 $0
2017 $0 $48,200 $0 $0
2016 -- $45,800 $0 $0
2015 -- $44,400 $0 $0
2014 -- $42,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ron Ekema

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Ron Ekema

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (269) 323-9644

    38 in this area

    169 Total Sales

    Ron Ekema
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Andy Sivils

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 535-2678

    24 in this area

    167 Total Sales

    Andy Sivils
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  • Greg Miller

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Greg Miller

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 743-4817

    184 in this area

    1,447 Total Sales

    Greg Miller
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  • Richard Roy

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Richard Roy

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

    (269) 377-6381

    11 in this area

    111 Total Sales

    Richard Roy
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  • Ronald Ekema

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Ronald Ekema

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (269) 217-2337

    10 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Ronald Ekema
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Ronald Ekema Team

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 23007163

MichRIC

APN: 10-04682-092-O

Michigan Kalamazoo County Portage 49002

8126 Lorac St, Portage, MI

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