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Portage 49002
2008 Ames Drive
$575,000
● House - Off Market

2008 Ames Drive

Portage, MI 49002
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
5 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3,642 Ft²
$907,817
RealtyHop Estimate
51.30%
Since Aug 1, 2018
National-US
Primary Model

About This Property

Updated 2-story home with 53 ft of frontage on all sports West Lake in Portage School District. Beautiful views & lake side deck yet minutes to shopping, dining schools and only 8 minutes to I-94. 3,600 finished sq ft, 4 bedrooms and 4 1/2 baths. Main floor master with private bath & fireplace. Large kitchen with lake views and center island. Cozy stone fireplace in living room + 3rd fireplace in upstairs bedroom. 3 car heated garage. New furnace & Pella replacement windows. West Lake is a 335 acre all sports lake located half way between Detroit & Chicago. West Lake Nature Preserve with trails & picnic area is at the West End. The East end features The Cove Lakeside Bistro & West Lake Drive In. Still time to enjoy your new lake home this summer as quick closing & possession are available!
Unit Size
3,642 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.30 acres
Price per sqft
$165
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$688
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1964

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Last updated: 3 years ago (MichRIC MLS #18028053)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 2, 2018 Sold
Premium
Sold
Jun 15, 2018 Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI $600,000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Property Highlights

Air Conditioning
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1964
  • Effective Year Built: 1991
  • Bedroom Count: 0
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 6
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 2
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Garage Square Area: 1,772
  • Parking Space Count: 4
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 8
  • Pool Type: 9

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12,197
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 2,278
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 536
  • Total Building Area: 3,244
  • Building Area: 3,244
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,244
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 5
  • Water Service: 6

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: AMES WEST LAKE PARK
  • Land Acres: 0000000280
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 401
  • Legal Description 1: LOT 34 AND PART OF LOT 35 AMES WEST LAKE ; BEG AT THE NW COR OF SAID LOT 34; TH S31DEG00'26"W 226.05 FT TO THE SW COR OF SAID

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Portage Public Schools
  • School Tax School District: PORTAGE
  • Census Tract: 002104

Zoning

  • Zoning: R-1A

Geography

  • District: 10
  • Parcel: 10-00340-034-B
  • Lot: 34-35
  • Municipality: PORTAGE CITY
  • Latitude: 42.1876
  • Longitude: -85.566

    Address

  • Full Address: 2008 Ames Dr
  • Address - House Number: 2008
  • Address - Street Name: Ames
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: MI
  • City Name: Portage
  • Carrier Code: C036
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 6430
  • Zip Code: 49002

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,052,335

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1575
  • Valuation Date: Dec 13, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 80
  • Final Value: 769,466
  • High Value: 890,729
  • Low Value: 648,203

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $692,200

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $346,100

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 23, 2018
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 02, 2018
  • Current Sale Price:
    Premium
  • Current Sale Document Type: 71
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2018-024579
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 06, 2012
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jun 28, 2012
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 40
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About Portage

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$325,000

Sale Price/ft²

$161

Below Asking

0.01%

Average Days on Market

47

Average Home Size

2089 ft²

Average Home Age

44.7 years

Currently For Sale

126 Listings
Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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MichRIC

Listed by: Mary J Swanson, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Last Updated: 3 years ago
Data Source: MichRIC, MLS# 18028053
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 MichRIC, LLC. All rights reserved. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.

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