Cute and Spacious Ranch with an Attached Garage on a quiet and pretty tree-lined street. This home features a Brand New Roof and the prefect layout for entertaining. The garage is oversized and has doors to the inside and the Fenced backyard: ideal for Sumer get togethers. The partially Finished Basement has 2 rooms that could be used as an office and a playroom...or let your imagine discover something really cool like a gaming room or craft room!! The front yard has an adorable picket fence that adds to the curb appeal. The windows and the siding are newer and in nice shape. The furnace and Central air work great and the Kitchen features a Stainless Steel Dishwasher and Stainless Steel Stove/Microwave that Stays, Updated Ceramic Flooring, Newer Countertops and a Backsplash. The Full Bath has an Updated Sink, Commode, and Brand New Flooring. First Floor Laundry with Brand New Flooring (Washer and Dryer Stays!). Newer Ceiling fans in some rooms as well. This home is ready for immediate occupancy with keys at closing!!
Sold for $104,150
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$104,150
197 Helmar Ct, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
3beds
1,707sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$112,200 Zestimate®
$61/sqft
$1,844 Estimated rent
Home value
$112,200
$96,000 - $131,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Taleya Kelly 586-541-4000,
Keller Williams Realty-Great Lakes
Bought with:
Steven Spielman, 6501423350
Red Arrow Realty
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20240089468
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans
Appliances
- Included: Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,707 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,107
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Direct Access, Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: GroundLevel
- Patio & porch: Breezeway, Porch
- Exterior features: Awnings, Chimney Caps
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 102.50 x 80.80
Details
- Parcel number: 110323100008008
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Service 100 Amp, Circuit Breakers, Fuses
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: FAIRPLAIN CENTRAL SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Benton Harbor
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $61/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $142,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,889
- Date on market: 12/2/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 125 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $104,150-5.3%$61/sqft |
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| 5/8/2025 | Pending sale | $110,000$64/sqft |
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| 1/17/2025 | Price change | $110,000-4.3%$64/sqft |
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| 12/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $115,000$67/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,029 +4.8% | $71,300 +8.5% |
| 2024 | $2,889 | $65,700 +2.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $64,000 +8.7% |
| 2022 | $2,017 | $58,900 +7.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $54,600 +0.2% |
| 2020 | $1,880 +4.4% | $54,500 +3% |
| 2019 | $1,800 +2.5% | $52,900 +24.8% |
| 2018 | $1,757 +3.6% | $42,400 +1.2% |
| 2017 | $1,696 -1.7% | $41,900 +1.9% |
| 2016 | $1,725 +191.2% | $41,100 -1.7% |
| 2015 | $592 | $41,800 +10.6% |
| 2014 | -- | $37,800 +1.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $37,100 -6.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $39,500 -10.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $44,200 +31.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $33,600 -8.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $36,900 +4.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $35,200 +6.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $33,100 -0.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $33,300 +4.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $32,000 +7% |
| 2004 | -- | $29,900 -5.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $31,600 -3.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $32,800 +10.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $29,700 |
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Neighborhood: Fair Plain
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