NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8242 Wakazoo Way Watervliet, MI 49098

Estimated Value: $267,498 - $340,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,392 Sq Ft
$210/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 17, 2012

Last sale price $155,000 $111 Per Sq Ft

Est. 89% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,923/month

186 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Water Access
  • Wooded Lot
  • Beach
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2012

Quaint cottage style house on large lot with PRIVATE PAW PAW LAKE Pokagon Beach Assoc. access(500 ft.frontage). Buyer has association rights to pier space. Completely remodeled 5 years ago with quality amenities. Kraft Maid kitchen cherry cabs,lots of counter,stainless Kitchen Aid appl,island with range, canopy vent hood & snack bar. Wet bar with prep sink, wine rack, storage & pantry. Kitchen has access to the 140 sq. ft. deck & covered porch for outdoor grilling. Open concept kitchen/dining/living areas have solid maple flooring & the living room has a gas log fireplace with custom mantle. Main floor laundry with new W & D. New Pella tilt windows, roof, siding, doors, elect, plumbing, heat, A/C & insulation. Generous master bed with French door to deck,large walk-in closet. Lg master ba th, step-in shower, dual sinks in a Cherry vanity. Full basement, egress window, 2 car det. garage. Back yard is privacy fenced. Public Water thru Private Association.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jackie Forrester

American Homes Real Estate Listed on: 03/15/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Patricia Hutchinson

Coldwell Banker Anchor R.E. License #6501270083

Coldwell Banker Anchor R.E.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,428

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • The property's road front is unimproved
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Fenced Yard
  • Decorative Fence
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Water Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Unpaved Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Shared Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

Recreation

  • Beach

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,428

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cabin/Cottage
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1930
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • 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: 1392.0
  • General Property Info:Design: Cabin/Cottage
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1428.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Additional Items:Water SoftenerOwned: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: 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
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Public Water: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Low Emissivity Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Additional Items:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Landscape:Decor Fence: Yes
  • Additional Items:Wet Bar: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1283.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Disposal, Cook Top, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans, Ceramic Floor, Garage Door Opener, Water Softener/Owned, Wet Bar, Wood Floor, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1392.0
  • Window Features: Screens, Replacement, Low Emissivity Windows, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 109.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1283.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 109.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Back, Porch(es), Deck(s)
  • List Price: 160000.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Water Body Name: Paw Paw Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Porch(es): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage:Garage2: Yes
  • Garage Type:_two_: Yes
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Beach Area
  • Association Fee: 200.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 200.0
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Annually
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Shared Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Assoc Access: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Beach Area: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Lot Size Area: 0.36
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15682.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1428.0
  • Tax Year: 2011

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2020
Sold by
Enrique Rivera
Bought by
Rivera Enrique and Rivera Margaret
Current Estimated Value
$292,625

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,500
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2020
Sold by
Rivera Enrique and Watson Margaret A
Bought by
Rivera Enrique and Rivera Margaret

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,500
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 15, 2012
Closed on
Sep 17, 2012
Sold by
Bruzek Mark D and Bruzek Rebecca A
Bought by
Rivera Enrique and Watson Margaret A
Seller's Agent
Jackie Forrester
American Homes Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Hutchinson
Coldwell Banker Anchor R.E.
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-22.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.22%
Original Mortgage
$139,500
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Rivera Enrique -- None Listed On Document
Rivera Enrique -- None Available
Rivera Enrique $155,000 Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rivera Enrique $145,000
Closed Rivera Enrique $122,500
Previous Owner Rivera Enrique $139,500
Previous Owner Bruzek Mark D $148,800
Previous Owner Bruzek Mark D $152,000
Previous Owner Bruzek Mark D $17,000
Previous Owner Bruzek Mark D $156,000
Previous Owner Bruzek Mark D $40,000
Previous Owner Bruzek Mark D $80,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2012 09/17/12 Sold $155,000 -22.1% $111 / Sq Ft
09/17/2012 09/17/12 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2012 03/15/12 For Sale $199,000 -- $143 / 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 $3,749 $131,200 $0 $0
2024 $2,348 $121,900 $0 $0
2023 $2,237 $101,100 $0 $0
2022 $2,159 $89,100 $0 $0
2021 $3,444 $86,200 $0 $0
2020 $3,230 $86,200 $0 $0
2019 $3,184 $85,100 $0 $0
2018 $3,133 $92,700 $0 $0
2017 $3,098 $93,900 $0 $0
2016 $3,318 $54,400 $0 $0
2015 $3,070 $54,500 $0 $0
2014 $1,787 $51,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Jackie Forrester

    American Homes Real Estate

  • P

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Patricia Hutchinson

    Coldwell Banker Anchor R.E.

    (269) 369-2650

    106 in this area

    131 Total Sales

    Patricia Hutchinson
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 12013923

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-21-6080-0104-01-7

Michigan Berrien County Watervliet 49098

8242 Wakazoo Way, Watervliet, MI

This home is located at 8242 Wakazoo Way, Watervliet, MI 49098 since 15 March 2012 and is currently estimated at $292,625, approximately $210 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 8242 Wakazoo Way 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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