Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,209 sqft

5245 East R Avenue, Portage, MI 49002

Single FamilyProperty Type
1990Year Built
$115/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Water Front Property Roomy 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with open floor plan on beautiful Long Lake with just under 100 feet of water frontage. This exceptional remodeled/updated home features oak kitchen, appliances negotiable, dining area and living room with slider leading to deck, master bedroom has 2 sliders with deck overlooking the lake. Full basement, forced air gas furnace, central air. Nicely landscaped. 1 car detached garage next to house. Across the street there is an insulated 3 car garage/workshop...Water Front Property Roomy 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with open floor plan on beautiful Long Lake with just under 100 feet of water frontage. This exceptional remodeled/updated home features oak kitchen, appliances negotiable, dining area and living room with slider leading to deck, master bedroom has 2 sliders with deck overlooking the lake. Full basement, forced air gas furnace, central air. Nicely landscaped. 1 car detached garage next to house. Across the street there is an insulated 3 car garage/workshop for your toys, cement drive and additional parking. Wood burning stove in garage is reserved. Vicksburg Schools. Home Warranty. This home is a wonderful value. Price reduced $269,900
  • Listed by: Stephen Suhr 269.323.7740 stevesuhr@mi-homes.com Brokerage DRE #6505217541 • RE/MAX Advantage
Listing closed: 06/01/2006 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 2606563
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Property Information for 5245 East R Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,907 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Architectural Style: Traditional

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1990

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: S. Long Lake Dr & E. Long Lake
  • Municipality: Climax Twp
  • Body of Water: Long Lake
  • Area - Major: Greater Kalamazoo - K
  • Street #: 5245
  • Street Direction: E
  • Street Name: R
  • Suffix: Avenue
  • City: Portage
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49002
  • County: Kalamazoo
  • Latitude: 42.182926
  • Longitude: -85.524901
  • Area - Minor: Greater Kalamazoo - K
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 105400.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 391130130010
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 105400
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Driveway: Paved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0

Property

Lot Information
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 709.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2209.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1500.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.0
  • Lot Square Footage: 0.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2004
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: Lot 38 supervisors plat of Branche's Long Lake Plat
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 100
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Street Type: Paved
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Full
  • Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Replacement
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Landscape: Flower Garden, Garden Area
  • Landscape : Flower Garden: Yes
  • Landscape : Garden Area: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Replacement, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 7
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: Yes
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Area, Living Room, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Home Warranty, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Water Softener Owned
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 732
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 3
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 709.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 709.0
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Storage Shed

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Area
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3

Rental

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

Property History for 5245 East R Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 1, 2006

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #2606563

$255,000—
Jun 1, 2006

Sold

Realcomp #66002606563

$255,000—
May 4, 2006

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #2606563

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/01/2006

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #2606563

$255,000
06/01/2006

Sold

Realcomp #66002606563

$255,000
05/04/2006

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #2606563

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Public records

5245 East R Avenue

Beds

0

Lot Size

6,534 SqFt

Style

Residential

Zoning

R-2

County

KALAMAZOO

APN

11-30-128-020

Schools near 5245 East R Avenue

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

Vicksburg Middle School
Public6 to 8

Vicksburg High School
Public9 to 12

W-A-Y Vicksburg Program
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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