23031 Portage Lake Road

1,236 Sq. Ft.
$124 / Sq. Ft.
1,236
Sq. Ft.
$124
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step back in time with this unique, built in the 1870's, all-brick property that was once a schoolhouse! This home is a charming 1 bedroom loft, 1 bath with 1236 finished square feet, main floor laundry that showcases its historic character with tall doors and an open-concept layout that invites creativity. This unique home sits on a 1 acre corner lot with plenty of room and simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings, this rare find blends old-world charm with endless possibilities. Located less than...Step back in time with this unique, built in the 1870's, all-brick property that was once a schoolhouse! This home is a charming 1 bedroom loft, 1 bath with 1236 finished square feet, main floor laundry that showcases its historic character with tall doors and an open-concept layout that invites creativity. This unique home sits on a 1 acre corner lot with plenty of room and simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings, this rare find blends old-world charm with endless possibilities. Located less than a mile from Portage Lake public boat launch access and close to downtown Mendon.
  1. Listed by Kerry L Keefer Fischer • Five Star Real Estate
    P: (269)-998-4062 C: (269)-998-4062 kerry@keeferfischerteam.com
  2. Listed by Michelle E Rocco • Five Star Real Estate
    P: (269)-823-2390 C: (269)-823-2390 michelle.rocco1@gmail.com

Property Details for 23031 Portage Lake Road

Zoning
A-AGI
ZoningDescription
A-AGI
Architectural Style
Other
LISTING CLOSED: 09/30/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 23031 Portage Lake Road

StatusSold
MLS #24046795
Days on Market2
Taxes$1,499 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1873
Lot Size0.91 AC / 39,640 SF
CountySt. Joseph County

Location

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Building Information for 23031 Portage Lake Road

Stories2Year Built1873Building Size-Lot Size0.91 AC / 39,640 SF

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$903 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$778

Property Taxes

$125

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 23031 Portage Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Lakehead Rd and Ray Rd
  • Municipality: Mendon Twp
  • Directions: Head west on M-60 W/W Main St toward Portage St Continue to follow M-60 W Turn right onto Haas Rd Haas Rd turns left and becomes Portage Lake Rd Destination will be on the left
  • Area - Major: St. Joseph County - J
  • Street #: 23031
  • Street Name: Portage Lake
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Mendon
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49072
  • County: St. Joseph
  • Latitude: 42.02762
  • Longitude: -85.507638
  • Area - Minor: St. Joseph County - J
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 47775.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 010 020 009 00
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 60100
Parking
  • Garage Y/N: No
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 198x264
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1236.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1236.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.91
  • Lot Square Footage: 39640.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.91
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: N 198 FT OF W 264 FT OF SEC 20 T5S R10W. 0.98 A+/-.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1873
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Brick
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Crawl Space
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 0
  • Main Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Area, Living Room, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Primary Bedroom
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Rented
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1080
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 1
  • Main Level Primary: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 23031 Portage Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 4, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1542986115

$153,000

+9.7% / yr

Sep 30, 2024

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24046795

$153,000—
Sep 30, 2024

Sold

MiRealSource #70429226

$153,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/04/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1542986115

$153,000

+9.7% / yr

09/30/2024

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24046795

$153,000
09/30/2024

Sold

MiRealSource #70429226

$153,000

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Public Records for 23031 Portage Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$665 ($55 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtStories2Lot Size39,640 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningA-AGICountyST. JOSEPHAPN010-020-009-00

Schools near 23031 Portage Lake Road

This home is within Mendon Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mendon Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mendon Middle/High School
Public6 to 12

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