Last Sold Price
5 beds2,295 sqft$37/sqft
56550 Gards Prairie Road, Cassopolis, MI 49031

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
LISTING CLOSED: 08/11/2023 12:00 AM

  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

Status
MLS #
23022946
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$457 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1860
Lot Size
1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Architectural Style
Farmhouse

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$337,500

Avg days on market

68

Sale-to-list ratio

92.8%

Cassopolis, MI

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Cressy & Everett Real Estate

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

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$470 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$432

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

MiRealSource #70319561

$85,000
Aug 11, 2023

Sold

Realcomp #69023022946

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

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517121236

$85,000
08/11/2023

Sold

MiRealSource #70319561

$85,000
08/11/2023

Sold

Realcomp #69023022946

$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-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$508 ($42 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,077 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,077 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt640 SqFtStories1Lot Size29,185 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1900CountyCASSAPN14-100-005-005-00

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

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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$85,000
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2,295
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