1556 Long Road

Kalamazoo, MI 49008

$425,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
6,214 Sq. Ft.
$68 / Sq. Ft.
6,214
Sq. Ft.
$68
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 8/31/12
Sold 8/31/12
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Description

Long Road-Gracious home in exceptional condition, private 1.5 ac setting, rich in architectural detail-moldings, archways, doors, windows, pewabic tile. Foyer with slate flooring, large LR with FP, formal DR with cherry paneled walls, remodeled kitchen with center island, granite counters, Viking range, Sub-Zero fridge, butlers pantry and informal dining area. Sunroom with built-in bookshelves, den, master suite with FP & adjacent sitting room, four family bedrooms, 5 full & 3 1/2 baths, three season...Long Road-Gracious home in exceptional condition, private 1.5 ac setting, rich in architectural detail-moldings, archways, doors, windows, pewabic tile. Foyer with slate flooring, large LR with FP, formal DR with cherry paneled walls, remodeled kitchen with center island, granite counters, Viking range, Sub-Zero fridge, butlers pantry and informal dining area. Sunroom with built-in bookshelves, den, master suite with FP & adjacent sitting room, four family bedrooms, 5 full & 3 1/2 baths, three season room with slate flooring, Otis elevator, three staircases, recreation room with fireplace, gas hot water/forced air heating systems, central air, concrete construction with restored exterior, slate roof, security/fire-smoke alarm system, four car garage, beautiful yard with sprinkling system, circular drive. Kalamazoo promise! Excellent value! Lot size is approximate. RSVD: Washer & Dryer. Taxes are non-homestead, would be approx. $13,931 with 100% homestead and 2012 SEV of $269,800.
  1. Listed by Tom K Kocher • Brokerage DRE #6505333016 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
    P: (269)-342-5600 C: (269)-599-4130 tomkoch1@aol.com

Property Details for 1556 Long Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
LISTING CLOSED: 08/31/2012 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1556 Long Road

StatusSold
MLS #11042277
Days on Market364
Taxes$22,080 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1934
Lot Size1.51 AC / 65,776 SF
CountyKalamazoo County
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Location

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Sold By Jaqua, REALTORS

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Building Information for 1556 Long Road

Stories2Year Built1934Building Size-Lot Size1.51 AC / 65,776 SF

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Property Information for 1556 Long Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: High Rd & High Rd
  • Municipality: Kalamazoo City
  • Directions: Oakland Dr to Wheaton Ave to Long Rd, Long Rd to home.
  • Area - Major: Greater Kalamazoo - K
  • Street #: 1556
  • Street Name: Long
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Kalamazoo
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49008
  • County: Kalamazoo
  • Area - Minor: Greater Kalamazoo - K
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 311200.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 39000621462002
  • SEV: 311200
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Driveway: Paved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk, Wooded, Ravine
  • Lot Dimensions: 74 x 471 x 162 x 78 x 108 x 12
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 750.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 6214.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 5464.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 1.51
  • Lot Square Footage: 65776.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.51
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: Metes & Bounds-See attached. Approximately 1.51 Acres
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1934
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Storm Sewer
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Slate
  • Patio And Porch Features: 3 Season Room, Patio
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Concrete
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Street Type: Paved
  • Exterior Material: Concrete
  • Roofing: Slate
  • Substructure: Full
  • Windows: Screens, Storms
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Landscape: Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges, Underground Sprinkler
  • Landscape : Ground Cover: Yes
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
  • Landscape : Underground Sprinkler: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Guest Quarters, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Chute
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Recreation Room, Wood Burning
  • Room Total: 14
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Stone, Wood
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central
  • Total Baths: 8.0
  • Full Baths: 5
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Room, Dining Area, Living Room, Recreation, Den, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 8
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 6.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 5.3
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Hot Water
  • Air Conditioning: Attic Fan, Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Center Island, Desk Built-In, Eating Area, Mud Room Access, Pantry
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Guest Quarters, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Built in Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Half Baths: 3.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 2
  • Main Level SQFT: 2882
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 5
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 750.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 1.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 1979.0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Description: Formal
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Area
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Type: Recreation
Room 6
  • Room Type: Den
Room 7
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 1556 Long Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 31, 2012

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #11042277

$425,000—
Jul 21, 2012

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #11042277

—
Jul 28, 2011

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #11042277

$609,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/31/2012

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #11042277

$425,000
07/21/2012

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #11042277

—
07/28/2011

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #11042277

$609,500

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

Public Records for 1556 Long Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$10,555 ($880 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths7Total Finished SqFt5,036 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,036 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,374 SqFtStories1Lot Size56,192 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1934Year Renovated1934ZoningRS-5CountyKALAMAZOOAPN06-21-462-002

Schools near 1556 Long Road

This home is within Kalamazoo Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Woods Lake Elementary:A Magnet Center For The Arts
Public - PK to 5
Maple Street Magnet School For The Arts
Public - 6 to 8
Loy Norrix High School
Public - 9 to 12
Phoenix Alternative High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Woods Lake Elementary:A Magnet Center For The Arts
PublicPK to 5

Maple Street Magnet School For The Arts
Public6 to 8

Loy Norrix High School
Public9 to 12

Phoenix Alternative 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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