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Last Sold Price
$80,000
3 beds1,530 sqft

51258 Lawrence Road, Decatur, MI 49045

Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1882Year Built
$52/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Country home near lakes on one acre. A touch of History with this brick converted school house. Wood heat keeps winter heat bill low. Energy efficient windows. Basement sealed professionally.Country home near lakes on one acre. A touch of History with this brick converted school house. Wood heat keeps winter heat bill low. Energy efficient windows. Basement sealed professionally.
  • Listed by: Bruce E Butchbaker 269.587.0123 brucebutchbaker@bhhsmi.com Brokerage DRE #6503364520 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
Listing closed: 11/30/2015 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 15028780
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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 51258 Lawrence Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $691 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Cass County
  • Zoning: 401
  • ZoningDescription: 401
  • Architectural Style: Other

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1882
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Dewey Lake / County Line
  • Municipality: Volinia Twp
  • Directions: From Marcellus, highway travel North past Dewey Lake Street to address on Left.
  • Area - Major: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Street #: 51258
  • Street Name: Lawrence
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Decatur
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49045
  • County: Cass
  • Latitude: 42.051394
  • Longitude: -85.896216
  • Area - Minor: Southwestern Michigan - S
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 26013.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 1414001100400
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 26800
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Driveway: Unpaved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 165 x 264
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1530.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1530.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Square Footage: 43560.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: In Office
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1882
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: Yes
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Cable Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, Phone Connected
  • Water: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Street Type: Paved
  • Exterior Material: Brick
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Full
  • Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Deck
  • Landscape: Garden Area, Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Garden Area: Yes
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, LP Tank Rented, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Room Total: 6
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Other, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Laundry, Bedroom 3, Living Room
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane, Wood
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Snack Bar
  • Additional Items: Garage Door Opener, Home Warranty, LP Tank Rented, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 990
  • 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: 696.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Other
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Other
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 6
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 36.0
  • Room Description: 4 closets
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 26.0
  • Room Description: Kitchen/Living room with 12' ceilings

Rental

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

Property History for 51258 Lawrence Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1116096496

$80,000
—
Nov 30, 2015

Sold

Realcomp #68015028780

$80,000
—
Nov 30, 2015

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #15028780

$80,000
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1116096496

$80,000
11/30/2015

Sold

Realcomp #68015028780

$80,000
11/30/2015

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #15028780

$80,000

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

Public Records for 51258 Lawrence Road

Taxable Value

Land

$3,300

Additions

$68,100
Total$71,400

Home Facts

Beds

0

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,848 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,848 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,288 SqFt

Lot Size

43,560 SqFt

Style

Miscellaneous Residential

Year Built

1880

Year Renovated

1880

County

CASS

APN

14-140-011-004-00

Schools near 51258 Lawrence Road

This home is within Marcellus Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Marcellus Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Marcellus Middle School
Public6 to 8

Marcellus High School
Public9 to 12

Volinia Outcome Base School
Public7 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: 51258 Lawrence Road, Decatur, MI 49045
$80,000
3
1,530
43,560
$183,000
3
1,344
47,578
$74,000
2
1,548
5,760
$250,000
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2,217,204
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470,448
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3
1
1,339
5,227,200

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