42555 85th Avenue

Sold 3/27/12
Sold 3/27/12
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Last Sold Price
$42,500
2 beds1,040 sqft

42555 85th Avenue, Decatur, MI 49045

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.92 acresLot Size
1999Year Built
$41/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

House is in quite good condition. There is a full basement that has had 2 rooms partioned. Could be finished and have lots more space there There are 2 old trailers on the property. There are 4 outbuildings for lots of storage. One is used for the garage. To make an offer on this home you must have $1,000.00 earnest deposit, proof of funds if cash, or pre-qualification if mortgage. Also, you must sign the AS IS addendum when offer is submitted. After an accepted offer you must sign seller addendums......House is in quite good condition. There is a full basement that has had 2 rooms partioned. Could be finished and have lots more space there There are 2 old trailers on the property. There are 4 outbuildings for lots of storage. One is used for the garage. To make an offer on this home you must have $1,000.00 earnest deposit, proof of funds if cash, or pre-qualification if mortgage. Also, you must sign the AS IS addendum when offer is submitted. After an accepted offer you must sign seller addendums... Sellers or Realtors make no warranties or guarantees on this property.
  • Listed by: Ernestine Matthews 269.462.1096 ernestinematthews56@gmail.com • Matthews R.E., LLC
  • Listed by: Cynthia Booth 269.921.8604 cndbooth@gmail.com • Matthews R.E., LLC
Listing closed: 03/27/2012 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 12004967
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Avg days on market

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Property Information for 42555 85th Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,987 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Van Buren County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Lot Size: 0.92 AC / 40,075 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Hamilton
  • Municipality: Decatur Twp
  • Directions: In Decatur, go north past grocery store to first road, turn right, go across the railroad tracks and turn left, go to 2nd. road and turn Right. Continue to stop sign. Go across road and continue to about 3rd. place on right.
  • Area - Major: Greater Kalamazoo - K
  • Street #: 42555
  • Street Name: 85th
  • Suffix: Avenue
  • City: Decatur
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49045
  • County: Van Buren
  • Latitude: 42.109704
  • Longitude: -85.960828
  • Area - Minor: Greater Kalamazoo - K
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 47000.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 800807001500
  • Homestead: 85
  • SEV: 47000
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Barn(s)
  • Driveway: Unpaved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Dimensions: irreg
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1040.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1040.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.92
  • Lot Square Footage: 40075.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.92
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: On sellers legal documents.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Full
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 4
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Area, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Main Level SQFT: 1040
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 2
  • Total Basement SQFT: 1000.0
  • # of Outbuildings: 2.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Barn

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Area
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2

Rental

Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 42555 85th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2012

Sold

Realcomp #69012004967

$42,500—
Mar 27, 2012

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #12004967

$42,500—
Mar 21, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1090656063

$42,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2012

Sold

Realcomp #69012004967

$42,500
03/27/2012

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #12004967

$42,500
03/21/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1090656063

$42,500

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Public records

42555 85th Avenue

Beds

0

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,232 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,232 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,232 SqFt

Lot Size

55,321 SqFt

Schools near 42555 85th Avenue

This home is within Decatur Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Davis Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Decatur High School
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Davis Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Decatur High School
Public6 to 12

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This home: 42555 85th Avenue, Decatur, MI 49045
$42,500
2
1,040
40,075
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$42,500
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42503 85th Avenue, Decatur, MI 49045
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10,890
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21,629
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