NOT LISTED FOR SALE

987 Columbia Rd Berkley, MI 48072

Estimated Value: $374,801 - $456,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,410 Sq Ft
$294/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 01, 2015

Last sale price $240,000 $170 Per Sq Ft

Est. 73% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,558/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Porch
  • Northwood Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Reynolds Park

About This Home

As of August 2015

Immaculate 3 bed 2 full bath Berkley colonial is waiting for you to call it home! Beautiful historic detail with exposed hardwood flooring, fireplace and plaster coved ceilings. The living and dining area open to a gorgeously updated eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ample counter space and tons of natural light. First floor features full bath and bonus den/library. Curved hardwood stairwell leads from den/library to upper level containing 3 bedrooms with leafy green window views sharing another full bath. Finished basement is playroom or office-ready. Door wall in kitchen opens to a spectacular shaded oasis in back with lush greenery, paved walkways and a wooded deck ready for summer entertaining. Stunningly well-kept, clean, beautiful, and in award winning Berkley school district. Wow! Welcome home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Shaffer

Good Company License #6502380733 Listed on: 06/04/2015

Good Company

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Schrems

Temporary Inactive Users License #RCO

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1941 | Remodeled in 1987

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x116
  • Fenced

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,410 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2517479033
  • $2,605 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,434

Year Built

Built in 1941 | Remodeled in 1987

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Colonial
  • Architecture Level: 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Year Renovated: 1987
  • Foundation Features: Sump Pump
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Humidifier
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Natural
  • Fireplace Locations: Living Room
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range/Stove
  • Total Sq Ft: 1410

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: No Garage

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • List Price per Acre: 2090000.0000
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 40X116
  • Parcel Number: 2517479033

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 2325.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 109.0000
  • Total Tax: 2434.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Berkley

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2015
Closed on
Jul 30, 2015
Sold by
Simonton Benjamin and Simonton Robin
Bought by
Dehondt Thomas and Dehondt Maria
Seller's Agent
Jim Shaffer
Good Company
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Schrems
Temporary Inactive Users
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
4.39%
Current Estimated Value
$414,200

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$174,200
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.34%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2010
Sold by
Yin Shiaofong and Schaur Alexander E
Bought by
Simonton Benjamin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2008
Sold by
Yin Shiaofong
Bought by
Yin Shiaofong and Schaur Alexander E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2000
Sold by
Bednarz Paul A
Bought by
Yin Shiaofong

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 1999
Sold by
Brauer Robert J
Bought by
Bednarz Paul A
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
Dehondt Thomas $240,000 None Available
Simonton Benjamin $145,000 Devon Title Agency
Yin Shiaofong -- None Available
Yin Shiaofong $184,000 --
Bednarz Paul A $180,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/01/2015 08/01/15 Sold $240,000 +4.4% $170 / Sq Ft
06/17/2015 06/17/15 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2015 06/04/15 For Sale $229,900 -- $163 / Sq Ft
Source: Realcomp

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 $4,841 $154,140 $0 $0
2024 $4,592 $146,280 $0 $0
2023 $4,138 $137,640 $0 $0
2022 $4,163 $121,500 $0 $0
2021 $4,071 $116,210 $0 $0
2020 $3,894 $113,980 $0 $0
2019 $4,088 $107,590 $0 $0
2018 $3,909 $100,880 $0 $0
2017 $3,859 $100,480 $0 $0
2016 $3,895 $95,860 $0 $0
2015 -- $79,680 $0 $0
2014 -- $70,610 $0 $0
2011 -- $62,460 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jim Shaffer

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Jim Shaffer

    Good Company

    (248) 834-3030

    135 in this area

    3,685 Total Sales

    Jim Shaffer
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Jennifer Schrems

    Temporary Inactive Users

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 215056430

Realcomp

APN: 25-17-479-033

Michigan Oakland County Berkley 48072

987 Columbia Rd, Berkley, MI

Not Listed for Sale

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