When was property at 617 Gestner Road built and last sold?

The property at 617 Gestner Road was built in and last sold on Feb 26, 2008 for $57,900.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 617 Gestner Road is $65,589.

What are some comparable homes to 617 Gestner Road?

There are currently no comparable homes to 617 Gestner Road.

Benton Heights

49022

617 Gestner Road

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$64,500

↓ $500 (0.8%)

● House - For Sale

617 Gestner Road

Benton Harbor, MI 49022

3 Beds

1 Bath

768 Ft²

$408

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Opportunity meets potential with this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering 768 square feet of living space in Benton Harbor. Situated on a level, fully fenced 0.30-acre lot, the property includes an attached carport and detached 1-car garage, providing additional functionality beyond the compact interior footprint. A newer furnace and water heater are already in place, while the remaining home offers a clear path for renovation and updates. For the savvy investor, handyman, or buyer searching for a manageable value-add project, this as-is property offers plenty of TLC and rehab potential. The efficient single-story layout features all three bedrooms, laundry, kitchen, and living areas on the main level, creating a straightforward canvas to renovate and reposition.

Unit Size

768 Ft²

Days on Market

118 days

Land Size

0.30 acres

Price per sqft

$84

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$91

HOA Dues

Year Built

Listed By

Charles A Campbell

[email protected]

Purple Cow Realty LLC

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Last updated: 24 days ago (MichRIC MLS #26030805)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Sep 23, 2026	Price Decreased	$64,500 ↓ $500 (0.8%)
Price Decreased
Aug 11, 2026	Price Decreased	$65,000 ↓ $4K (5.8%)
Price Decreased
Jul 1, 2026	Price Decreased	$69,000 ↓ $6K (8%)
Price Decreased
Jun 20, 2026	Listed by ListWithFreedom.com	$75,000
Listed by ListWithFreedom.com
Jun 14, 2026	No longer available	-
No longer available
May 2, 2026	In contract	-
In contract
Mar 3, 2026	Price Decreased	$75,000 ↓ $5K (6.3%)
Price Decreased
Jan 27, 2026	Price Decreased	$80,000 ↓ $10K (10.6%)
Price Decreased
Nov 19, 2025	Listed by ListWithFreedom.com	$89,500
Listed by ListWithFreedom.com

	INVESTOR SPECIAL Spacious 3 bed, 1 bath Benton Heights home has a fully fenced, generous lot. Basement offers easy access to update the house and offers prime flip or BRRRR opportunities. Needs work - ideal for flippers, investors, handymen, or DIYers looking for living, resale or rental potential. Motivated seller
Feb 29, 2008	Sold	Premium
Sold
Feb 26, 1998	Sold	Premium
Sold

Property Highlights

Parking Details

Has Garage

Has Carport

Parking Features: Carport

Garage Spaces: 1

Interior Details

Full Bathrooms: 1

Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood

Laundry Features: Main Level

Rooms: 5

Basement: Other

Exterior Details

Square Footage: 768

Architectural Style: Ranch

Year Built: 1956

Building Area Total: 768

Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding

Lot Features: Level

Lot Size Area: 0.3

Lot Size Units: Acres

Lot Size Acres: 0.3

Lot Size Square Feet: 13178

Lot Size Dimensions: 69x191

Water Source: Public

Financial Details

Tax Assessed Value: $42,600

Tax Annual Amount: $1,094

Utilities Details

Heating Type: Other

Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

General

Building Count: 1

Bedroom Count: 0
Bathroom Count: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Building Condition: 0
Building Quality: 0
Construction Type: 0
Building Style: 19
Exterior Walls Type: 0
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 0
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 9
Basement Area: 768
Garage Type: 7
Garage Square Area: 748
Parking Space Count: 3
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 0
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 9,104

Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,380
Lot Size Frontage Feet: 660
Total Building Area: 768
Building Area: 768
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 0

Heating: 4
Heated Square Feet: 768
Heating Fuel Type: 0

Utilities

Sewer System: 0

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: BUTLER EUCLID SUB
Land Acres: 0000000209
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 401
Legal Description 1: LOT 28 BUTLER EUCLID SUB NO. 1 & S1/2 OF VAC BERG AVE LYING N OF SD LOT PER 1012/437

Neighborhood

School District Name: Benton Harbor Area Schools

School Tax School District: BENTON HARBOR
Census Tract: 002300

Zoning

Zoning: A2 SING FA

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 016-2

District: 03
Parcel: 03-0950-0028-01-3
Lot: 28
Municipality: BENTON TWP
Latitude: 42.1253
Longitude: -86.4044

Address

Full Address: 617 Gestner Rd

Legal Unit: 28
Address - House Number: 617
Address - Street Name: Gestner
Address - Suffix Type: Rd
State: MI
City Name: Benton Harbor
Carrier Code: C014
4-Digit Zip Code: 8038
Zip Code: 49022

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2023

Tax Amount: $55,668
Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2016

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.3106

Valuation Date: Nov 29, 2023
Confidence Score: 37
Final Value: 81,271
High Value: 106,518
Low Value: 56,023

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $72,200

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $36,100

Exemptions

Homeowner Exemption: Yes

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 26, 2008

Current Sale Recording Date: Feb 29, 2008
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 71
Previous Sale Recording Date: Feb 26, 1998
Previous Sale Contract Date: Feb 26, 1998
Previous Sale Amount: $37,500
Previous Sale Document Type: 27

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Comparables

About Benton Heights

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$82,450

Sale Price/ft²

$69

Below Asking

0.04%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1183 ft²

Average Home Age

72.4 years

Currently For Sale

12 Listings

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

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Listed by: Charles Campbell, ListWithFreedom.com
Last Updated: 24 days ago
Data Source: MichRIC, MLS# 26030805

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.