$150,000
Muskegon, MI 49440
MLS# 26013978
7 beds | 3 baths | 5236 sqft
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Property Description
One in a lifetime opportunity to the Historical Nelson home in the city of Muskegon! The home was originally constructed around 1869 for Charles D. Nelson but later moved to make way for whats now Hackley Park. Moved again in 2024 this home has brand new footings and foundation but will need HVAC, plumbing, electrical and more! A great opportunity to bring life into a historic home but also make it your own. Inside you will find several large rooms with tall ceilings, massive pocket doors, several fireplaces and ornate custom woodwork. Over 5,000sqft above grade with an egress in the basement this home could be setup for more than 7 bedrooms and 3 or 4+ bathrooms. The Nelson home also features hardwood floors, southeast facing sunroom, curved wood staircase and more. The roof has had work done recently to protect the home from the elements. Open house(s) dates TBD, seller will review all offers after the home has been listed for 60 full days (Around June 8th 2026)
Details
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: 5ht & 4th Street
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Muskegon City
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 28.65
Ownership Type: Government Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 80x133
Road Frontage: 80
Garage Y/N: No
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 4
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 11
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 5236
SqFt Above Grade: 5236
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 2618
Building Total SqFt: 7864
Total Beds Above Grade: 6
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Muskegon
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.24
Lot Square Footage: 10542
Year Built: 1869
Total Bedrooms: 7
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 3
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 0
SEV: 0
For Tax Year: 2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 0
Tax Year: 0
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: None Known
Tax ID #: 24-205-336-0008-00
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: One in a lifetime opportunity to the Historical Nelson home in the city of Muskegon!
The home was originally constructed around 1869 for Charles D. Nelson but later moved to make way for whats now Hackley Park. Moved again in 2024 this home has brand new footings and foundation but will need HVAC, plumbing, electrical and more! A great opportunity to bring life into a historic home but also make it your own. Inside you will find several large rooms with tall ceilings, massive pocket doors, several fireplaces and ornate custom woodwork. Over 5,000sqft above grade with an egress in the basement this home could be setup for more than 7 bedrooms and 3 or 4+ bathrooms. The Nelson home also features hardwood floors, southeast facing sunroom, curved wood staircase and more. The roof has had work done recently to protect the home from the elements.
Open house(s) dates TBD, seller will review all offers after the home has been listed for 60 full days (Around June 8th 2026)
Legal: CITY OF MUSKEGON REVISED PLAT OF 1903 SLY 24.75 FT LOT 9 & NLY 55 FT LOT 8 BLK 336
Lot Description
Sidewalk: 1
Street Type
Public: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Private Water: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
Other: 1
Exterior Material
Aluminum Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Heat Source
None: 1
Sale Conditions
Other: 1
Heat Type
None: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 5
Upper Full Baths: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 2618
Total Baths Above Grade: 3
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 2618
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Bedrooms: 1
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 2618
Driveway
Unpaved: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Other: 1
Water Heater
None: 1
Flooring
Other: 1
Wood: 1
Architectural Style
Historic: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Muskegon
Street #: 382
Street Direction: W
Street Name: Muskegon
Suffix: Avenue
State: MI
Zip Code: 49440
Zip (4): 1365
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $150,000
Current Price: $150,000
Listing Date: 2026-04-07
Remarks Misc
Directions: Business 31 AKA Seaway drive turns into Muskegon Ave. Pass 5th st. and home will be on left (North side). Parking on street as well as paved alley behind home.
Property Features
Laundry Features: Other
Exterior Material: Aluminum Siding
Roofing: Composition
Substructure: Full; Other
Lot Description: Sidewalk
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Private Water
Heat Source: None
Heat Type: None
Water Heater: None
Flooring: Other; Wood
Architectural Style: Historic
Driveway: Unpaved
Street Type: Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: Other
Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate
Listing Agent: Timothy Updyke
Last Updated: April - 08 - 2026
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