Last Sold Price
3 beds2,557 sqft$162/sqft
1087 Sylvan Road, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Description

This stunning ranch is just a short distance to Lake Michigan's Rocky Gap Beach and located in a hidden gem of a neighborhood with seasonal lake views and sunsets. The home features a beautifully renovated kitchen with a large center island, newer hardwood flooring, KitchenAid stainless appliances, quartz counters and dimensional subway tile. The living room is open to the dining room and has a wood burning fireplace. The 3 bedrooms share a newly renovated hallway bath and half bath. Downstairs showcases...This stunning ranch is just a short distance to Lake Michigan's Rocky Gap Beach and located in a hidden gem of a neighborhood with seasonal lake views and sunsets. The home features a beautifully renovated kitchen with a large center island, newer hardwood flooring, KitchenAid stainless appliances, quartz counters and dimensional subway tile. The living room is open to the dining room and has a wood burning fireplace. The 3 bedrooms share a newly renovated hallway bath and half bath. Downstairs showcases new flooring, a fireplace and a spacious area perfect for family gatherings. The nicely landscaped lot with a large fenced in back yard provides privacy and features a patio, hot tub and a new decorative shed that could allow for other uses. Begin enjoying this great home full time or as a weekend getaway.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/28/2020 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1087 Sylvan Road

Status
MLS #
20025091
Days on Market
18
Taxes
$2,981 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.57 AC / 24,829 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$284,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

97.9%

Benton Harbor, MI

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Location

Sold By Redfin Corporation

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Building Information for 1087 Sylvan Road

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.57 AC / 24,829 SF

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$2,358 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,109

Property Taxes

$248

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1087 Sylvan Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Rocky Gap Road & Fort
  • Municipality: Benton Twp
  • Body of Water: Lake Michigan
  • Directions: Rocky Gap Rd to Fort to Right on Sylvan Dr
  • Area - Major: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Street #: 1087
  • Street Name: Sylvan
  • Suffix: Drive
  • City: Benton Harbor
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49022
  • County: Berrien
  • Latitude: 42.134102
  • Longitude: -86.464299
  • Area - Minor: Southwestern Michigan - S
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 94014.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Association Amenities: Spa/Hot Tub
  • Tax ID #: 110344700030012
  • Association: Yes
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 118200
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Driveway: Asphalt
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 188 x 132
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 850.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2557.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1707.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.57
  • Lot Square Footage: 24829.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.57
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: LOTS 29, 30 & 31 LAKEWOOD PARK
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Street Type: Paved
  • Assoc Amenities: Spa/Hot Tub
  • Exterior Material: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Full
  • Windows: Screens, Storms
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Landscape: Garden Area, Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Garden Area: Yes
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Center Island
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Recreation Room
  • Room Total: 6
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Recreation
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Center Island
  • Additional Items: Garage Door Opener, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 1707
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 3
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 850.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 1707.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Storage Shed
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Recreation
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 47.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Property History for 1087 Sylvan Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 28, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1407231325

$415,000

+7.5% / yr

Aug 28, 2020

Sold

MiRealSource #70147791

$415,000
Aug 28, 2020

Sold

Realcomp #69020025091

$415,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1407231325

$415,000

+7.5% / yr

08/28/2020

Sold

MiRealSource #70147791

$415,000
08/28/2020

Sold

Realcomp #69020025091

$415,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1087 Sylvan Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$7,135 ($595 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,707 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,707 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,707 SqFtLot Size24,829 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningA2 SING FACountyBERRIENAPN03-4470-0030-01-2

Schools near 1087 Sylvan Road

This home is within Benton Harbor Area Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fair Plain East Elementary
Public4 to 5

Fair Plain Middle School
Public6 to 8

Benton Harbor High School
Public9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1087 Sylvan Road, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
$415,000
3
2,557
24,829
$85,000
24,902
6,665
$135,000
78,408
$81,500
3
2
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12,000

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