$250,000
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
MLS# 26012071
Status: Coming Soon
3 beds | 2 baths | 1354 sqft
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Property Description
The charm and character of a 1937 home WITH OVER 150K OF UPGRADES making it the perfect blend! Major improvements include new windows, refinished original hardwood floors, tiles, roof, electrical, fencing, deck, and a completely remodeled kitchen and full bath. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that opens to a bright, spacious living room anchored by a cozy fireplace. The formal dining room connects seamlessly to the updated kitchen, featuring fresh paint, new appliances, and an abundance cabinetry - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully designed full bath. The basement offers a laundry area along with ample storage space. Come spring, enjoy hosting gatherings on the large deck, overlooking the fenced yard with mature trees. Ideally located within the Kalamazoo Promise district and just 10 minutes from downtown,
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Portage St and James St
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Kalamazoo City
Office/Contract Info
On-Market Date: 2026-03-30
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 184.64
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 60 x 135
Road Frontage: 60
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 6
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1354
SqFt Above Grade: 1354
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 726
Building Total SqFt: 2080
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Kalamazoo
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.19
Lot Square Footage: 8276
Year Built: 1937
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 1
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 103728
SEV: 12150
For Tax Year: 2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 5181
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None known
Tax ID #: 06-26-340-247
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: The charm and character of a 1937 home WITH OVER 150K OF UPGRADES making it the perfect blend! Major improvements include new windows, refinished original hardwood floors, tiles, roof, electrical, fencing, deck, and a completely remodeled kitchen and full bath. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that opens to a bright, spacious living room anchored by a cozy fireplace. The formal dining room connects seamlessly to the updated kitchen, featuring fresh paint, new appliances, and an abundance cabinetry - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully designed full bath. The basement offers a laundry area along with ample storage space. Come spring, enjoy hosting gatherings on the large deck, overlooking the fenced yard with mature trees. Ideally located within the Kalamazoo Promise district and just 10 minutes from downtown,
Legal: G37-249 PLAT OF HOMECREST, LIBER 11 OF PLATS PAGE 13; LOT 247
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Lot Description
Sidewalk: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
In Basement: 1
Exterior Material
Vinyl Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 3
Upper Full Baths: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 256
Total Baths Above Grade: 2
Main Rooms
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1098
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 726
Substructure
Full: 1
Fireplace
Living Room: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Microwave: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Water Heater
Tankless: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Deck: 1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Architectural Style
Traditional: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kalamazoo
Street #: 1216
Street Name: Southern Avenue
State: MI
Zip Code: 49001
OfficeContract Info
Status: Coming Soon
List Price: $250,000
Current Price: $250,000
Listing Date: 2026-03-26
Property Features
Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
Roofing: Composition
Substructure: Full
Lot Description: Sidewalk
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Fireplace: Living Room
Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Tankless
Fencing: Fenced Back
Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Parking Features: Detached
Architectural Style: Traditional
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Sale Conditions: None
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Remarks |
| Living Room | Main | |
| Dining Room | Main | |
| Kitchen | Main | |
| Bathroom 2 | Main | Half Bath |
| Bathroom 1 | Upper | Full Bath |
| Primary Bedroom | Upper | |
| Bedroom 2 | Upper | |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper | |
| Laundry | Basement |
Listing Office: Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
Listing Agent: Suzanne Scott
Last Updated: March - 26 - 2026
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