$212,000
SOLD DEC 16, 2016

986 Princeton Rd Berkley, MI 48072

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,138 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$186 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Northwood Elementary School Rated A-
  • Covered patio or porch
  • 3-minute walk to Reynolds Park

About This Home

As of September 2022

Amazing ranch with numerous custom updates. Gorgeous, 2014 refinished hardwood floors throughout, open floor plan and coved ceilings. Living room has electric fireplace with reclaimed wood surround. Spacious family room and dining area off kitchen. 2014 stainless steel appliances, Incredible 2016 bathroom with subway tile, premium fixtures and stone floor. Super cool, finished lower level with possible 3rd bedroom, full bath, large rec room, sliding barn doors, steel accents, recessed can lighting, and glass block windows. Hidden patio retreat behind 2.5 car garage. Fully fenced lot with 2016 landscaping, 2014 interior & exterior paint. Premium location between downtown Berkley & Royal Oak!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lanie Hardy Cosgrove

KW Domain License #6501261101 Listed on: 10/27/2016

KW Domain

Co-Listed By

Leslie Hardy

KW Domain License #6501327467

Last Buyer's Agent

Manette Klein

The Agency Hall & Hunter License #6501357875

The Agency Hall & Hunter

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 55x116
  • Fenced

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,138 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Perry Mortenson Co's Royal Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2517479024

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,709

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Ranch
  • Architecture Level: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Foundation Features: Sump Pump
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Humidifier
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Locations: Living Room
  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range/Stove, Washer
  • Sq Ft Combined: 2038
  • Sq Ft Lower Floor: 900
  • Total Sq Ft: 1138
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 950

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum
  • Exterior Features: Fenced, Lighting
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Frontage Feet: 55
  • Porch Type: Patio, Porch - Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved, Pub. Sidewalk

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 2 Car
  • Garage Features: Detached, Door Opener, Electricity
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)
  • Laundry Facilities: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Berkley

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • List Price per Acre: 1281250.0000
  • Lot Size Area: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 55X116
  • Parcel Number: 2517479024

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 3552.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 157.0000
  • Total Tax: 3709.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Berkley

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2022
Closed on
Sep 9, 2022
Sold by
Murray and Christopher
Bought by
Henry Caitlin B
Seller's Agent
Nick Tracy
Keller Williams Realty Lakeside
Buyer's Agent
Marianne Prokop
Real Estate One-Northville
List Price
$290,000
Sold Price
$303,000
Premium/Discount to List
$13,000
4.48%
Views
14
Current Estimated Value
$343,276

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$40,276
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.51%
Original Mortgage
$173,000
Outstanding Balance
$166,393
Interest Rate
5.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$176,883

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 2020
Sold by
Murray Christopher
Bought by
Murray Elizabeth and Murray Christopher

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$181,300
Interest Rate
2.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 2017
Sold by
Smith Trevor
Bought by
Murray Christopher

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2016
Closed on
Dec 16, 2016
Sold by
Mayle Joshua G
Bought by
Smith Trevor
Seller's Agent
Lanie Hardy Cosgrove
KW Domain
Buyer's Agent
Manette Klein
The Agency Hall & Hunter
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$212,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
3.41%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.78%
Original Mortgage
$169,600
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2014
Closed on
Oct 3, 2014
Sold by
Ellen J Kain Revocable Trus and Kain Ellen J
Bought by
Mayle Joshua
Seller's Agent
Nancy Robinson
Century 21 Town & Country-Ro
Buyer's Agent
. Non Mls Member
NON MLS Member
List Price
$119,000
Sold Price
$121,500
Premium/Discount to List
$2,500
2.1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.65%
Original Mortgage
$115,400
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 1998
Sold by
Kain Ellen J
Bought by
Ellen J Kain Tr
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $303,000 First Premier Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ata National Title Group Llc
Warranty Deed $233,500 Devon Title Agency
Warranty Deed $212,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $121,500 Multiple
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $173,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $181,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $184,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $169,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $140,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $115,400 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/12/2022 09/12/22 Sold $303,000 +4.5% $145 / Sq Ft
08/07/2022 08/07/22 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2022 08/03/22 For Sale $290,000 +36.8% $139 / Sq Ft
12/16/2016 12/16/16 Sold $212,000 +3.4% $186 / Sq Ft
11/05/2016 11/05/16 Pending -- -- --
10/27/2016 10/27/16 For Sale $205,000 +68.7% $180 / Sq Ft
10/03/2014 10/03/14 Sold $121,500 +2.1% $107 / Sq Ft
09/08/2014 09/08/14 Pending -- -- --
09/02/2014 09/02/14 For Sale $119,000 -- $105 / 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 $5,749 $153,500 $0 $0
2023 $5,182 $140,930 $0 $0
2022 $4,402 $131,760 $0 $0
2021 $4,304 $123,230 $0 $0
2020 $4,117 $119,080 $0 $0
2019 $4,322 $113,660 $0 $0
2018 $4,133 $104,410 $0 $0
2017 $4,023 $100,830 $0 $0
2016 $3,606 $93,830 $0 $0
2015 -- $88,490 $0 $0
2014 -- $78,210 $0 $0
2011 -- $71,080 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 216104644

Realcomp

APN: 25-17-479-024