Last Sold Price
0 California Road, Dowagiac, MI 49047

Description

This tiny log cabin needs TLC but sits on almost 8 acres of wooded land overlooking 3 BIG BEAUTIFUL
PONDS! This could be an excellent potential building site or weekend retreat. Property is easily
accessible on a paved county road. There's plenty of room for the whole family to enjoy all their
favorite outdoor activities. Lots of wildlife like deer, rabbits, birds and more! Swim, play and catch big
fish from any of the three large stocked ponds! There's even a waterfall and arched bridge to enjoy. Gather
...This tiny log cabin needs TLC but sits on almost 8 acres of wooded land overlooking 3 BIG BEAUTIFUL
PONDS! This could be an excellent potential building site or weekend retreat. Property is easily
accessible on a paved county road. There's plenty of room for the whole family to enjoy all their
favorite outdoor activities. Lots of wildlife like deer, rabbits, birds and more! Swim, play and catch big
fish from any of the three large stocked ponds! There's even a waterfall and arched bridge to enjoy. Gather with friends and family around the large bonfire pit. If you love nature but like to still be close
to shopping and night life then this is a perfect location at a great price! Hurry it won't last long! Buyer to be responsible for verifying the availability of water and sewer or sep
LISTING CLOSED: 09/25/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Leonard E Cradit • Exit Realty Property Partners - I
    P: (616) 213-2051 C: (616) 213-2051 mybionicrealty@gmail.com

Property Details for 0 California Road

Status
MLS #
20021460
Days on Market
91
Taxes
$658 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1990
Lot Size
7.70 AC / 335,412 SF
Zoning
R
ZoningDescription
R
Waterfront Features
Pond
Architectural Style
Cabin

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$33,500

Avg days on market

106

Sale-to-list ratio

98.6%

Dowagiac, MI

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Location

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Building Information for 0 California Road

Stories1Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size7.70 AC / 335,412 SF

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$334 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$280

Property Taxes

$55

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 0 California Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Middle Crossing Road
  • Municipality: Silver Creek Twp
  • Directions: From Middle Crossing Road to Yaw Rd go east to California Rd, turn Left 1 mile to property. Or take Middle Crossing Rd to California Rd and property is on the corner.
  • Area - Major: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Street #: 0
  • Street Name: California
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Dowagiac
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49047
  • County: Cass
  • Latitude: 42.007726
  • Longitude: -86.143997
  • Area - Minor: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Water Type: Pond
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 14700.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 1413002601201
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 14700
Parking
  • Garage Y/N: No
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Recreational, Wooded, Wetland Area
  • SqFt Source: Other
  • Lot Dimensions: 1524 x 2201
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 0.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 0.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 7.7
  • Lot Square Footage: 335412.0
  • Lot Size Area: 7.7
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Legal: 316-136 381 COM AT W 1/4 COR, TH N 1 DEG 5'W 825 FT, N 89 DEG 30'E 656 FT M/L TO CEN LN CALIFORNIA RD, SLY ALG RD TO E & W 1/4 LN, W 260 FT M/L TO BEG. SEC 26 7.6 A. M/L
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Connected
  • Sewer: None
  • Water Source: None
  • Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available
  • Utilities Attached: Phone Connected
  • Water: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Other, Composition
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: Private Frontage
  • Exterior Material: HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding
  • Roofing: Composition, Other
  • Substructure: Other
  • Windows: Storms
Interior Features
  • Heating: None
  • Window Features: Storms
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 2
  • Main Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: No
  • Total Baths: 0.0
  • Full Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 0
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 0.0
  • Heating: No
  • Heat Source: None
  • Heat Type: None
  • Bedrooms: 0
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 0
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 0.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, Land Contract, MSHDA, Rural Development

Property History for 0 California Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 25, 2020

Sold

MiRealSource #70142686

$55,000
Sep 25, 2020

Sold

Realcomp #65020021460

$55,000
Sep 25, 2020

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #20021460

$55,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/25/2020

Sold

MiRealSource #70142686

$55,000
09/25/2020

Sold

Realcomp #65020021460

$55,000
09/25/2020

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #20021460

$55,000

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Schools near 0 California Road

This home is within Dowagiac Union School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sister Lakes Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Dowagiac Middle School
Public6 to 8

Union High School
Public9 to 12

Pathfinders Alternative Ed
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 0 California Road, Dowagiac, MI 49047
$55,000
335,412
$307,000
3
1,884
237,838
877,734
$190,000
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87,120
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