56550 Gards Prairie Road

2,295 Sq. Ft.
$37 / Sq. Ft.
2,295
Sq. Ft.
$37
per Sq. Ft.

Description

What a house this must have been! Setting on 1 country acre this 1860-1870's built home has large open rooms, a lot of original flooring, trim and doors with original hardware. 12' ceilings, 9' doors, 7' windows.
2 large setting rooms upstairs plus 3 bedrooms. Main floor has 2 bedrooms, living room, dining room and kitchen. MI basement, roof about 10 years old, 4' well in 06. There is no electric in the 2nd level. Home is being sold AS IS! Cash or conventional financing only
What a house this must have been! Setting on 1 country acre this 1860-1870's built home has large open rooms, a lot of original flooring, trim and doors with original hardware. 12' ceilings, 9' doors, 7' windows.
2 large setting rooms upstairs plus 3 bedrooms. Main floor has 2 bedrooms, living room, dining room and kitchen. MI basement, roof about 10 years old, 4' well in 06. There is no electric in the 2nd level. Home is being sold AS IS! Cash or conventional financing only
  1. Listed by Kelly Toney • Brokerage DRE #6505245167 • Cressy & Everett Real Estate
    P: (574)-215-9687 C: (574)-215-9687 kellytoney@cressyeverett.com

Property Details for 56550 Gards Prairie Road

Architectural Style
Farmhouse
LISTING CLOSED: 08/11/2023 12:00 AM

Property Details for 56550 Gards Prairie Road

StatusSold
MLS #23022946
Days on Market7
Taxes$457 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1860
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyCass County

Location

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Sold By Loux & Hayden Realty

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Building Information for 56550 Gards Prairie Road

Stories2Year Built1860Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Payment Calculator

$462 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$424

Property Taxes

$38

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 56550 Gards Prairie Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Kelsey Rd & Mud Lake Rd
  • Municipality: Penn Twp
  • Directions: Decatur rd north to Kelsey Lake St-east to Gards Prairie Road, north to home
  • Area - Major: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Street #: 56550
  • Street Name: Gards Prairie
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Cassopolis
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49031
  • County: Cass
  • Latitude: 41.976754
  • Longitude: -85.954155
  • Area - Minor: Southwestern Michigan - S
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 19927.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 1410000500500
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 38600
Parking
  • Garage Y/N: No
  • Driveway: Gravel
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: 140 X 164
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2295.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 2295.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Square Footage: 43560.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: . 62-A 6S-14W BEG AT E QTR COR OF SEC, TH N 138 FT, S 89 DEG 33' W 213 FT, TH S 138 FT TO E & W QTR LINE, N 89 DEG 33' E ALG QTR LINE 213 FT TO BEG SEC 5.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • Substructure: Michigan Basement
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 11
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Other, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Oil
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Washer
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1266
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 5
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 500.0
  • Main Level Primary: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.6
  • Room Width: 11.8
  • Room Description: Original doors with original hardware
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Description: Large original windows and 8 foot high doors
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.5
  • Room Description: Original 8-foot doors with original hardware
Room 4
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 5.5
  • Room Width: 6.8
  • Room Description: Original doors with original hardware
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Description: Original doors with original hardware
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.7
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 9.11
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 11.8
  • Room Width: 9.5
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.9
Room 10
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Description: Bedroom with nice large closet
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 6.7
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 56550 Gards Prairie Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517121236

$85,000—
Aug 11, 2023

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #23022946

$85,000—
Aug 11, 2023

Sold

MiRealSource #70319561

$85,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517121236

$85,000
08/11/2023

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #23022946

$85,000
08/11/2023

Sold

MiRealSource #70319561

$85,000

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

Public Records for 56550 Gards Prairie Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,900Additions$51,800Total$57,700
Tax Record2024$1,135 ($95 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,077 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,077 SqFtStories2Lot Size29,185 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyCASSAPN14-100-005-005-00

Schools near 56550 Gards Prairie Road

This home is within Cassopolis Public 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
Sam Adams Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cassopolis Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cassopolis High School
Public9 to 12

Cassopolis Alternative Ed.
Public9 to 12

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