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4 beds1,540 sqft$193/sqft
545 Maple Street, Colon, MI 49040
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.3 acresLot Size
1853Year Built
$193/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

If you are looking for lake living property, then look no further, as this home has one of the mot beautiful views on all-sports Palmer Lake, along with 79.8 feet of shoreline. This well-loved and well-cared for 4 BR,1 and 1/2 BA home has the best of all worlds - country, lake, and town living. The full bath is brand new and there is an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, large living room w/wood-burning FP, original hardwood flooring down w/new up, main floor laundry, full basement, vinyl siding,...If you are looking for lake living property, then look no further, as this home has one of the mot beautiful views on all-sports Palmer Lake, along with 79.8 feet of shoreline. This well-loved and well-cared for 4 BR,1 and 1/2 BA home has the best of all worlds - country, lake, and town living. The full bath is brand new and there is an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, large living room w/wood-burning FP, original hardwood flooring down w/new up, main floor laundry, full basement, vinyl siding, replacement windows w/all new framing, new gutters and new roof. The beautiful detached garage is an oversized 2-car with a loft. Please call for your private showing today. You will not be disappointed.
  • Listed by: Marlene Clark 269.268.4811 martieclark@remax.net • RE/MAX Elite Group
Listing closed: 12/01/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 22041722

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$287,500

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

90.7%

Colon, MI

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Location

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Property Information for 545 Maple Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,148 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • View: Water
  • Zoning: Residential
  • ZoningDescription: Residential
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1853
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Elm Street & Palmer Lake
  • Municipality: Colon Vllg
  • Subdivision: Bowmans South Addition
  • Body of Water: Palmer Lake
  • Directions: West M86 (off North M66) to South Street, past Davis & Davis Insurance to Maple Street - South on Maple Street to home on the left-hand-side of the road.
  • Area - Major: St. Joseph County - J
  • Street #: 545
  • Street Name: Maple
  • Suffix: Street
  • City: Colon
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49040
  • County: St. Joseph
  • Latitude: 41.953673
  • Longitude: -85.325295
  • Area - Minor: St. Joseph County - J
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 73740.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 7504109000500
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 142200
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk, Adj to Public Land
  • SqFt Source: Prior Appraisal
  • Lot Dimensions: 66.6x257.88x79.8x216.98
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1540.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1540.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Square Footage: 13068.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.3
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Legal: LOTS 6 & 7 BLK 1 BOWMANS SOUTH ADD. VILL OF COLON.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1853
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 80
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer, High-Speed Internet
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Storm Sewer
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: All Sports, Private Frontage, Public Access 1 Mile or Less, View
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Full
  • Windows: Bay/Bow, Replacement
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es)
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Replacement, Bay/Bow, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Room Total: 8
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Pantry
  • Additional Items: Garage Door Opener, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 770
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 4
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 1540.0
  • Main Level Primary: No
  • # of Outbuildings: 0.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 545 Maple Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2022

Sold

MiRealSource #70284691

$297,500
Dec 1, 2022

Sold

Realcomp #68022041722

$297,500
Dec 1, 2022

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #22041722

$297,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2022

Sold

MiRealSource #70284691

$297,500
12/01/2022

Sold

Realcomp #68022041722

$297,500
12/01/2022

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #22041722

$297,500

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

Public Records for 545 Maple Street

Taxable ValueLand$130,000Additions$116,500Total$246,500
Tax Record2025$7,285 ($607 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,848 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,848 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt760 SqFtLot Size13,068 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningR-1CountyST. JOSEPHAPN041-090-005-00

Schools near 545 Maple Street

This home is within Colon Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 6 to 12
Public - K to 8
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Colon Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Colon High School
Public6 to 12

Leonidas School
PublicK to 8

Leonidas School
PublicK to 8

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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