1506 West Chicago Road

Sold 10/18/24
Sold 10/18/24
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Last Sold Price
$450,000
3 beds3,984 sqft$113/sqft
1506 West Chicago Road, Niles, MI 49120

Description

Nestled on a tranquil 3.5-acre wooded lot, this stunning Mid-Century Modern home boasts sought-after architectural details and recent enhancements both inside and out. Featuring newer cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless appliances, the kitchen's original blue-tile backsplash and large windows create a bright, inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room captivates with its soaring wood-beamed ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the wooded backyard, and an impressive irregular...Nestled on a tranquil 3.5-acre wooded lot, this stunning Mid-Century Modern home boasts sought-after architectural details and recent enhancements both inside and out. Featuring newer cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless appliances, the kitchen's original blue-tile backsplash and large windows create a bright, inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room captivates with its soaring wood-beamed ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the wooded backyard, and an impressive irregular stone, wood-burning fireplace. Throughout the main level, black walnut, wide plank, pegged floors complement the living spaces. Unique storage solutions include floor-to-ceiling closets in the dining area, an original pantry near the kitchen, and a floating closet in the entryway. The main floor further accommodates three bedrooms with closets, a full bath, and a tastefully updated half bath preserving its retro charm. Descending to the lower, walk-out level reveals a family living space featuring a second kitchen, dining or game area, and media space for leisure or entertainment. Additionally, this level includes laundry facilities and an adaptable room suitable for a home office, exercise space, or creative pursuits. Exterior enhancements encompass a front retaining wall, a serene patio area at the rear, and winding stairs leading to the garage and walk-out level, all thoughtfully integrated into the natural surroundings. Conveniently situated near the 31 Bypass, this property offers easy access to South Bend, IN, and St. Joseph, MI, making it an ideal retreat that combines timeless architecture with modern comfort in a picturesque woodland setting.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/18/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Alberto Stefani • Brokerage DRE #6505346398 • Bellabay Realty (SW)
    P: (269) 303-1904 C: (269) 303-2953 ateame1223@gmail.com

Property Details for 1506 West Chicago Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
24039969
Days on Market
1
Taxes
$3,415 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1951
Lot Size
3.48 AC / 151,397 SF
County
Berrien County
Zoning
residential
ZoningDescription
residential
Architectural Style
Ranch

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$396,550

Avg days on market

45

Sale-to-list ratio

98.6%

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Building Information for 1506 West Chicago Road

Stories1Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size3.48 AC / 151,397 SF

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Property Information for 1506 West Chicago Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Orchard Lane and W. River Rd.
  • Municipality: Niles Twp
  • Directions: From Niles - West on Broadway to South on Lincoln to West on Chicago Rd - Across from Ballard School
  • Area - Major: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Street #: 1506
  • Street Direction: W
  • Street Name: Chicago
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Niles
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49120
  • County: Berrien
  • Latitude: 41.814946
  • Longitude: -86.277732
  • Area - Minor: Southwestern Michigan - S
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 125023.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 11-14-0730-0028-00-6
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 142400
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Driveway: Paved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • SqFt Source: Previous Listing
  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3984.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 2284.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 3.48
  • Lot Square Footage: 151397.0
  • Lot Size Area: 3.48
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Legal: ENTIRE LOTS 28 & 29 & THAT PART OF LOT 25 BALLARD HEIGHTS COM AT NE COR OF SD LOT 25 TH S24DEG45'E 111.7' TH S67DEG13'W 312.06' TH N44DEG40'W 107.42' TH N65DEG15'E 347.9' TO POB
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Electric: Generator
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
  • Street Type: Public
  • Exterior Material: Stone, Wood Siding
  • Roofing: Other
  • Substructure: Walk-Out Access
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Deck
  • Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar, Center Island, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Room Total: 11
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 3.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Laundry, Recreation
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Center Island, Pantry
  • Additional Items: Basement Finished, Ceiling Fan(s), Generator, Wet Bar
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 2284
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 3
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 0.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 10
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 11
  • Room Type: Recreation
  • Room Level: Lower
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 1506 West Chicago Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 18, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1543926816

$450,000

+6.5% / yr

Oct 18, 2024

Sold

MiRealSource #70422417

$450,000—
Oct 18, 2024

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24039969

$450,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/18/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1543926816

$450,000

+6.5% / yr

10/18/2024

Sold

MiRealSource #70422417

$450,000
10/18/2024

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24039969

$450,000

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

Public Records for 1506 West Chicago Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,585 ($549 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt2,284 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,284 SqFtStories1Lot Size157,034 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951ZoningR-1ACountyBERRIENAPN14-0730-0028-00-6Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1506 West Chicago Road

This home is within Niles Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ballard Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Ring Lardner Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Niles Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Niles Virtual School
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ballard Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Ring Lardner Middle School
Public6 to 8

Niles Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Niles Virtual School
PublicK 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: 1506 West Chicago Road, Niles, MI 49120
$450,000
3
3,984
151,397
1521 Orchard Lane, Niles, MI 49120
$380,000
4
3
1,962
27,007
1517 Orchard Lane, Niles, MI 49120
$300,000
3
3,200
51,013
1500 West Chicago Road, Niles, MI 49120
$110,400
3
2,203
110,642
1513 Orchard Lane, Niles, MI 49120
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2
2
1,458
42,297
0 West Chicago Road, Unit 27, Niles, MI 49120
$15,000
–
–
–
24,829

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