8181 Canal Road

Closed 10/13/17

Sold

Last Sold Price

$180,000

3 beds2 baths1,910 sqft

8181 Canal Road, Utica, MI 48317

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.14 acresLot Size

1931Year Built

$94/sq ftPrice per sq ft

1 carParking Spaces

Description

Originally built in 1931, this solid full brick colonial has been newly renovated with today's modern conveniences, while preserving its historic character and charm. A short walk from downtown Utica, multiple parks and restaurants, and the brand new Jimmy John's Field, this 3 BR home features a possible 4th BR to go with 2 full baths and office. Completely remodeled kitchen with new ceramic tile flooring, maple cabinets, backsplash, appliances and disposal. Remodeled dining room, refinished hardwood...Originally built in 1931, this solid full brick colonial has been newly renovated with today's modern conveniences, while preserving its historic character and charm. A short walk from downtown Utica, multiple parks and restaurants, and the brand new Jimmy John's Field, this 3 BR home features a possible 4th BR to go with 2 full baths and office. Completely remodeled kitchen with new ceramic tile flooring, maple cabinets, backsplash, appliances and disposal. Remodeled dining room, refinished hardwood and natural fireplace in the living room, and updated the upstairs bathroom. All new furnace, A/C, HWH, as well as a new roof that was done with a complete tear off and new wood and gutters. Completely new plumbing from the house to the main as well as drainage tile added around the perimeter of the home. The sellers have even added blown in insulation from the exterior between each joist sealing the basement, and they are having all new windows installed for you!

Listed by: Shawn Sturdivent 586.718.0037 PSARealtors@gmail.com • Keller Williams Realty Lakeside
Listed by: Roseanne Powell 586.557.4472 roseannepowell@kw.com • Keller Williams Realty Lakeside

Listing closed: 10/13/2017 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 58031329203

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$330,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

101.7%

1/30

$330,000

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3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2,032
Square Feet: 0.25
Acres

8245 Canal Road, Utica, MI 48317

1/29

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,664
Square Feet: 0.21
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45064 Hecker Drive, Utica, MI 48317

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,823
Square Feet: 0.26
Acres

46514 Wright Avenue, Utica, MI 48317

1/18

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Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,655
Square Feet: 0.37
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Square Feet: 0.34
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Square Feet: 0.48
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Property Information for 8181 Canal Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,512 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Macomb County
Subdivision Name: A/P # 04 UTICA
Architectural Style: Colonial
Waterfront: No
Zoning Description: Residential

Building Information

Year Built: 1931
Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Latitude: 42.62392
Longitude: -83.03025

Cross Street: North side of Canal / East of Van Dyke
MLS Area Major: Shelby Twp (50007)

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: 1003102015
Tax Amount Summer: $2,316.00

Tax Amount Winter: $196.00
Tax Annual Amount: $2,512.00
Tax Legal Description: ASSESSORS PLAT NO 4 PART OF LOT 22 COMM AT THE NW COR OF SEC 3 STERLING TWP; TH N88*22'E 33 FT; TH S1*53'E 324.5 FT; TH S35*11'E 394.82 FT; TH S65*11'13"E 240.8 FT; TH N24*48'47"E 27 FT TO THE PT OF BEG; TH N24*48'47"E 120 FT; TH S65*11'13"E 50 FT; TH S24
Association: No

School Information

High School District: Utica

Parking

Garage Spaces: 1.5
Garage: Yes

Parking Features: Oneand Half Car Garage, Detached

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Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: http://tour.circlepix.com/home2/BJNX2A/8181-Canal-Rd-Utica-MI-31329203

Property

Lot Information

Frontage Length: 50.0
Lot Size Acres: 0.14

Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 120

Property and Assessments

State Equalized Value: 72819.0
Living Area: 1910.0

Building Area Total: 2910.0
Building Area Source: Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area: 1910.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Total Area: 1000.0
Class Name: Residential
Year Built: 1931

Building Features

Construction Materials: Brick
Foundation Details: Basement

Levels: Two
Stories Total: 2

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range

Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bedrooms Total: 3
Has Cooling: No
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplace: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Rooms Total: 6

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Room Information

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 15x11
Room Length: 15.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Bedroom 1

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 13x8
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 8.0
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 12x10
Room Length: 15.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Kitchen

Room 4

Room Dimensions: 21x10
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Dining Room

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 13x10
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 8.0
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Bedroom 2

Room 6

Room Dimensions: 21x13
Room Length: 21.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Level: Entry
Room Type: Living Room

Room 7

Room Length: 21.0
Room Width: 13.0

Room Level: Entry
Room Type: Living Room

Room 8

Room Length: 12.0
Room Width: 10.0

Room Level: Entry
Room Type: Kitchen

Agent

Sale and Listings

Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 8181 Canal Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 13, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #608920872	$180,000	+19.7% / yr
Oct 13, 2017	Sold Realcomp #58031329203	$180,000	—
Oct 13, 2017	Sold MiRealSource #31329203	$180,000	—
Sep 6, 2017	Contract Signed Realcomp #58031329203		—
Sep 5, 2017	Contract Signed MiRealSource #31329203		—
Aug 24, 2017	Listed (Active) MiRealSource #31329203	$189,900	—
Aug 24, 2017	Listed (Active) Realcomp #58031329203	$189,900	—
Dec 3, 2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #348202271	$75,100	-10.9% / yr
Dec 3, 2012	Sold Realcomp #212098941	$75,100	—
Dec 3, 2012	Sold Realcomp #58031119714	$75,100	—
Nov 19, 2012	Contract Signed Realcomp #212098941		—
Nov 19, 2012	Contract Signed Realcomp #58031119714		—
Sep 25, 2012	Price Change Realcomp #212098941	$75,100	—
Sep 18, 2012	Listed (Active) Realcomp #58031119714	$80,000	—
May 24, 2005	Sold Realcomp #25051276	$180,000	—
May 20, 2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #255964753	$180,000	—
May 20, 2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #255964753	$180,000	—
May 20, 2005	Sold Realcomp #58000614740	$180,000	—
May 18, 2005	Contract Signed Realcomp #58000614740		—
May 16, 2005	Contract Signed Realcomp #25051276		—
Apr 20, 2005	Listed (Active) Realcomp #25051276	$175,000	—
Apr 19, 2005	Permanently Off Market Realcomp #25012117	$184,900	—
Jan 29, 2005	Listed (Active) Realcomp #58000614740	$190,000	—
Jan 29, 2005	Listed (Active) Realcomp #25012117	$190,000	—
Sep 19, 2004	Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #24075238	$184,900	—
Jun 19, 2004	Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #23129760	$189,900	—
Jun 19, 2004	Listed (Active) Realcomp #24075238	$184,900	—
Dec 20, 2003	Listed (Active) Realcomp #23129760	$189,900	—
Dec 19, 2003	Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #23062190	$189,900	—
Jun 19, 2003	Listed (Active) Realcomp #23062190	$189,900	—
Jun 18, 2003	Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #23024924	$194,900	—
Mar 18, 2003	Listed (Active) Realcomp #23024924	$199,900	—
Dec 16, 2002	Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #22085483	$199,900	—
Sep 16, 2002	Listed (Active) Realcomp #22085483	$199,900	—
Jun 2, 2001	Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #21016845	$210,000	—
Mar 2, 2001	Listed (Active) Realcomp #21016845	$210,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/13/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #608920872	$180,000 +19.7% / yr
10/13/2017	Sold Realcomp #58031329203	$180,000
10/13/2017	Sold MiRealSource #31329203	$180,000
09/06/2017	Contract Signed Realcomp #58031329203	—
09/05/2017	Contract Signed MiRealSource #31329203	—
08/24/2017	Listed (Active) MiRealSource #31329203	$189,900
08/24/2017	Listed (Active) Realcomp #58031329203	$189,900
12/03/2012	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #348202271	$75,100 -10.9% / yr
12/03/2012	Sold Realcomp #212098941	$75,100
12/03/2012	Sold Realcomp #58031119714	$75,100
11/19/2012	Contract Signed Realcomp #212098941	—
11/19/2012	Contract Signed Realcomp #58031119714	—
09/25/2012	Price Change Realcomp #212098941	$75,100
09/18/2012	Listed (Active) Realcomp #58031119714	$80,000
05/24/2005	Sold Realcomp #25051276	$180,000
05/20/2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #255964753	$180,000
05/20/2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #255964753	$180,000
05/20/2005	Sold Realcomp #58000614740	$180,000
05/18/2005	Contract Signed Realcomp #58000614740	—
05/16/2005	Contract Signed Realcomp #25051276	—
04/20/2005	Listed (Active) Realcomp #25051276	$175,000
04/19/2005	Permanently Off Market Realcomp #25012117	$184,900
01/29/2005	Listed (Active) Realcomp #58000614740	$190,000
01/29/2005	Listed (Active) Realcomp #25012117	$190,000
09/19/2004	Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #24075238	$184,900
06/19/2004	Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #23129760	$189,900
06/19/2004	Listed (Active) Realcomp #24075238	$184,900
12/20/2003	Listed (Active) Realcomp #23129760	$189,900
12/19/2003	Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #23062190	$189,900
06/19/2003	Listed (Active) Realcomp #23062190	$189,900
06/18/2003	Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #23024924	$194,900
03/18/2003	Listed (Active) Realcomp #23024924	$199,900
12/16/2002	Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #22085483	$199,900
09/16/2002	Listed (Active) Realcomp #22085483	$199,900
06/02/2001	Temporarily Off Market Realcomp #21016845	$210,000
03/02/2001	Listed (Active) Realcomp #21016845	$210,000

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

Public Records for 8181 Canal Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2025$4,255 ($355 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,684 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,684 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,046 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,011 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1931Year Renovated1931ZoningR-1BCountyMACOMBAPN11-10-03-102-015

Schools near 8181 Canal Road

This home is within Utica Community Schools.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Dresden Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 6	1.0 mi
7/10	Bemis Junior High School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	1.7 mi
8/10	Henry Ford II High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.6 mi
1/10	UCS Alternative Learning Center	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.0 mi
NR	Joan C. Sergent Instructional Resource Center	Public - Nearby school	9 to 12	2.5 mi
10/10	Messmore Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	PK to 6	3.3 mi
NR	Trinity Lutheran School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.2 mi
NR	St Lawrence Elementary School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.5 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Dresden Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Serves this home	1.0 mi
7/10	Bemis Junior High School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	1.7 mi
8/10	Henry Ford II High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.6 mi
1/10	UCS Alternative Learning Center Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.0 mi
NR	Joan C. Sergent Instructional Resource Center Public9 to 12 Nearby school	2.5 mi
10/10	Messmore Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Nearby school	3.3 mi
NR	Trinity Lutheran School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	St Lawrence Elementary School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.5 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 8181 Canal Road, Utica, MI 48317	$180,000	3	2	1,910	6,098
8165 Canal Road, Utica, MI 48317	$235,000	3	2	2,205	6,098
8195 Canal Road, Utica, MI 48317	$114,900	4	2	1,560	8,260
8151 Canal Road, Utica, MI 48317	$99,000	3	2	2,078	6,098
8211 Canal Road, Utica, MI 48317	$134,000	3	1	1,052	7,350
8174 MacKay Court, Utica, MI 48317	$105,000	3	1	1,043	6,011
8164 MacKay Court, Utica, MI 48317	$128,500	3	1	1,000	6,000
8184 MacKay Court, Utica, MI 48317	$115,000	3	1	1,536	6,098
8120 MacKay Court, Utica, MI 48317	$138,500	3	2	1,000	100
8148 MacKay Court, Utica, MI 48317	–	–	1	1,092	6,708
8175 Clinton River Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48314	–	–	–	100	12,153
8194 MacKay Court, Utica, MI 48317	–	–	1.5	954	6,011
8110 MacKay Court, Utica, MI 48317	$131,506	3	2	1,237	9,583
8203 Clinton River Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48314	$171,000	3	2	1,350	9,295
8204 MacKay Court, Utica, MI 48317	$113,500	3	1	1,000	6,098
8214 MacKay Court, Utica, MI 48317	–	–	1.5	968	6,011

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