$329,900
1706 Helen Avenue
Portage, MI 49002
MLS# 26000945
3 beds  |  3 baths  |  1765 sqft


1706 Helen Avenue, Portage, MI 49002
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Property Description
Ideally located in the heart of Portage, this updated ranch offers tons of new updates, refreshed landscaping, a functional layout with multiple living spaces and a desirable end-of-street setting with no through traffic. As soon as you enter the front door your eyes are drawn to a beautiful dual sided wood-burning stone fireplace. The open main living area features fresh paint throughout, brand new engineered hardwood flooring flowing between the living room, dining area, and renovated kitchen. The kitchen features granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a convenient snack bar. The rest of the main level includes three bedrooms, an updated full bathroom, and a half bath located just off the garage entry. Additional spaces such as a den, formal dining room, and a gorgeous remodeled entryway with high end custom mosaic floor tile and warm wood ceiling details for everyday living or entertaining.

Details
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Location Property Info
County: Kalamazoo
Street #: 1706
Street Name: Helen
Suffix: Avenue
State: MI
Zip Code: 49002
Zip (4): 1606
Area: Greater Kalamazoo - K
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $329,900
Current Price: $329,900
Listing Date: 2026-01-08
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.34
Lot Square Footage: 14810
Lot Dimensions: 114x132
Year Built: 1955
Road Frontage: 114
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 2
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 8
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2665
SqFt Above Grade: 1765
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 900
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 300
Building Total SqFt: 2965
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 3
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Portage
Association YN: No
Waterfront: No
Tax Info
Tax ID #: 10-02321-089-O
Taxable Value: 133720
SEV: 147600
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 6063.38
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: none known
Zoning: R-1B
Remarks Misc
Directions: From 1-94 & Portage Rod, head s on Portage Rd to W on Helen to End
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 2
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 3
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1765
Basement Rooms
Basement Full Baths: 1
Basement Finished SQFT: 900
Total Basement SQFT: 1200
Property Features
Laundry Features: In Basement
Exterior Material: Brick
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Replacement; Screens
Substructure: Full; Other
Lot Description: Level; Wooded
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected
Kitchen Features: Eating Area
Fireplace: Family Room; Wood Burning; Other
Additional Items: Basement Partially Finished; Vaulted Ceilings
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Hot Water
Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s)
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Fencing: Fenced Back
Flooring: Wood
Landscape: Ground Cover
Parking Features: Attached
Architectural Style: Ranch
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Paved
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
The finished lower level has a full sized walkout door for easy egress, a spacious family room with a brick fireplace, a full bathroom, and generous storage shelves and hobby space. Outside, the fenced backyard offers privacy and room to relax or entertain, while the oversized attached two-car garage with service door adds practicality. Convenient to shopping, dining, and access to I-94, this home combines location, comfort, and versatility. Call Rob for your own private showing today!

Listing Office: Michigan Top Producers

Listing Agent: Robert Zegar

Last Updated: January - 12 - 2026

1706 Helen Avenue, Portage, MI 49002 - MLS# 26000945

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