$349,000
Muskegon, MI 49442
MLS# 26016847
5 beds | 4 baths | 3200 sqft
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Open House (04/25/2026 - 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm)
Property Description
1181 Ransom Street offers incredible potential as a residential property for those with a creative vision. Formerly a prominent law office, this expansive 4,800-square-foot home features three finished levels, two kitchens, 3.5 bathrooms (includes 2 en suites), and the possibility for 4+ bedrooms. The main living area showcases a gas fireplace, while the home retains beautiful 1920s Craftsman character throughout. The upper level includes a spacious primary suite with an en suite bath, an additional living area with a partial kitchen, and access to a private upper deck. Additional highlights include an attached two-stall garage, underground sprinkling and a flexible layout that could lend itself to a multi-unit conversion. Located just blocks from downtown, the farmers market, and the waterfront, this property presents a unique opportunity to create something truly special. Call today for more information or to schedule a private tour and explore the possibilities.
Details
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Diana & Delaware
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Muskegon City
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 109.06
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 89x79x85x55x18x10
Road Frontage: 89
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 15
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 4000
SqFt Above Grade: 3200
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 800
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 1600
Building Total SqFt: 4800
Total Beds Above Grade: 4
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Muskegon
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.34
Lot Square Footage: 14593
Year Built: 1925
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 4
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 76009
SEV: 86600
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 4585
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: None known
Tax ID #: 24-205-228-0001-00
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: 1181 Ransom Street offers incredible potential as a residential property for those with a creative vision. Formerly a prominent law office, this expansive 4,800-square-foot home features three finished levels, two kitchens, 3.5 bathrooms (includes 2 en suites), and the possibility for 4+ bedrooms. The main living area showcases a gas fireplace, while the home retains beautiful 1920s Craftsman character throughout.
The upper level includes a spacious primary suite with an en suite bath, an additional living area with a partial kitchen, and access to a private upper deck. Additional highlights include an attached two-stall garage, underground sprinkling and a flexible layout that could lend itself to a multi-unit conversion.
Located just blocks from downtown, the farmers market, and the waterfront, this property presents a unique opportunity to create something truly special. Call today for more information or to schedule a private tour and explore the possibilities.
Legal: CITY OF MUSKEGON REVISED PLAT OF 1903 LOT 1 & NLY 23 FT LOT 9 ALSO NLY 4.5 FT LOT 2 & NLY 23 FT OF ELY 4.5 FT OF LOT 2 BLK 228
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Laundry Features
Upper Level: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Stucco: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Garage Faces Side: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Baseboard: 1
Forced Air: 1
Hot Water: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 2
Upper Full Baths: 2
Upper Level Square Feet: 1600
Total Baths Above Grade: 3
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1600
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Bedrooms: 1
Basement Full Baths: 1
Basement Finished SQFT: 800
Total Basement SQFT: 1600
Substructure
Full: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Deck: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Wood: 1
Landscape
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Underground Sprinkler: 1
Architectural Style
Craftsman: 1
Location Property Info
County: Muskegon
Street #: 1181
Street Name: Ransom
Suffix: Street
State: MI
Zip Code: 49442
Zip (4): 3323
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $349,000
Current Price: $349,000
Listing Date: 2026-04-21
Remarks Misc
Directions: US 31 to Apple Ave west, south on Peck, left on Ransom, first house on the right.
Property Features
Laundry Features: Upper Level
Exterior Material: Brick; Stucco; Wood Siding
Roofing: Composition
Substructure: Full
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Baseboard; Forced Air; Hot Water
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Flooring: Carpet; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges; Underground Sprinkler
Parking Features: Attached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Side
Architectural Style: Craftsman
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Sale Conditions: None
Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate
Listing Agent: Christine Mattson
Last Updated: April - 21 - 2026
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