Last Sold Price
4 beds2,900 sqft$64/sqft
1776 Commonwealth Road, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Description

Remarkable Home designed by renowned Architects Keck & Keck and listed on the Fort Miami Historical Society Registry. One of the few homes of it's kind in SW Michigan. Showcases many Keck design trademarks: flat roof, modular design, passive solar heating, radiant heated floors, full brick wall w/open fireplace. Also boasting walls of glass w/ custom air vent/loevers which can be left open in all seasons & lots of built in cabinetry allowing for minimalist furnishings. Vintage, as most of its original...Remarkable Home designed by renowned Architects Keck & Keck and listed on the Fort Miami Historical Society Registry. One of the few homes of it's kind in SW Michigan. Showcases many Keck design trademarks: flat roof, modular design, passive solar heating, radiant heated floors, full brick wall w/open fireplace. Also boasting walls of glass w/ custom air vent/loevers which can be left open in all seasons & lots of built in cabinetry allowing for minimalist furnishings. Vintage, as most of its original design remain intact such as entryway, light fixtures, bathroom tile & vanity, linoleum tile, built in wardrobes, desks, library/entertainment centers and special cabintry & hutch in pleasing galley Kitchen. Spacious w/ 4 Bdrms, 2 full baths & 2 half baths. Sits central to nearly an acre lot w/ charming landscape & fenced back yard. Upgrades: new boiler '06, roof, drains & skylights '08. Also, new well & pump. Freshly painted exterior. Custom Blinds. Wonderfully unique and Charming!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/30/2011 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Anissa K DeSanctis • Brokerage DRE #6505291590 • Coldwell Banker Anchor R.E.
    P: (269) 325-8077 anissakd@hotmail.com

Property Details for 1776 Commonwealth Road

Status
MLS #
11015347
Days on Market
134
Taxes
$4,276 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1956
Lot Size
0.87 AC / 37,781 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch

Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Realty Swm

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Building Information for 1776 Commonwealth Road

Stories1Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.87 AC / 37,781 SF

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$1,297 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$940

Property Taxes

$356

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1776 Commonwealth Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Napier Ave
  • Municipality: St. Joseph Twp
  • Directions: Napier Ave. to Commonwealth to Sign
  • Area - Major: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Street #: 1776
  • Street Name: Commonwealth
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Benton Harbor
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49022
  • County: Berrien
  • Latitude: 42.085771
  • Longitude: -86.462705
  • Area - Minor: Southwestern Michigan - S
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 98200.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 111823100009001
  • SEV: 98200
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage Y/N: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Driveway: Paved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Dimensions: 187.5 x 201.5
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2900.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 2900.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.87
  • Lot Square Footage: 37781.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.87
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: Entire Lots 9, 10 & 11 and the S. 37.5' of Lot 8 Feildvew
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Public, Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Public, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Roofing: Rubber
  • Substructure: Slab
  • Windows: Skylight(s)
  • Landscape: Flower Garden, Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Flower Garden: Yes
  • Landscape : Ground Cover: Yes
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Hot Water, Passive Solar, Radiant
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Room Total: 8
  • Main Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 4.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Den, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Other
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.2
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Passive Solar, Radiant
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Pantry
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Built in Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Half Baths: 2.0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Main Half Baths: 2
  • Main Level SQFT: 2900
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 4
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Storage Shed
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Description: Formal
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Property History for 1776 Commonwealth Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2011

Sold

Realcomp #69011015347

$185,000—
Sep 30, 2011

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #11015347

$185,000—
Sep 30, 2011

Contract Signed

Realcomp #69011015347

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2011

Sold

Realcomp #69011015347

$185,000
09/30/2011

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #11015347

$185,000
09/30/2011

Contract Signed

Realcomp #69011015347

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

Public Records for 1776 Commonwealth Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,608 ($301 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt3,152 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,152 SqFtLot Size37,767 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956ZoningR2 - SINGLE FCountyBERRIENAPN18-2310-0009-00-1Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1776 Commonwealth Road

This home is within Benton Harbor Area Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Fair Plain Middle School
Public6 to 8

Benton Harbor High School
Public9 to 12

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