$300,000
Portage, MI 49024
MLS# 19039561
Status: Sold
6 beds | 4 baths | 2560 sqft
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Property Description
Own a part of History! This 6 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath 1864 Greek Revival is in the heart of Portage. This historic home started its rich history as the Carpenters Corners (12 grade) School House, from 1864 to 1924, then from 1924 to 1959 the home served as a residence, being relocated to its present location due to the Southland Mall construction. Lots of old world charm- and tons of modern conveniences-6 car garage, invisible fence, fully updated kitchen w/ double oven & island cooktop, 2 laundry areas, large bedrooms w/ lots of closet space, gorgeous master w/ensuite bath. Walkout level has mother-in-law suite w/full kitchen & laundry.Outdoors this home really shines! 4 season room walks out to expansive deck, patio area, hot tub and pool w/ cabana. Entertaining was never so easy! This home
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Milham & Romence
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Area: Greater Kalamazoo - K
Municipality: Portage City
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 116.8
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 132 x 167
Road Frontage: 132
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 5
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 12
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3680
SqFt Above Grade: 2560
Total Beds Above Grade: 5
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Portage
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.5
Lot Square Footage: 21780
Year Built: 1864
Total Bedrooms: 6
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 4
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 96811
SEV: 134000
For Tax Year: 2019
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 3585.39
Tax Year: 2018
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None Known
Zoning: R-1B
Tax ID #: 391000008110O
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Own a part of History! This 6 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath 1864 Greek Revival is in the heart of Portage. This historic home started its rich history as the Carpenters Corners (12 grade) School House, from 1864 to 1924, then from 1924 to 1959 the home served as a residence, being relocated to its present location due to the Southland Mall construction. Lots of old world charm- and tons of modern conveniences-6 car garage, invisible fence, fully updated kitchen w/ double oven & island cooktop, 2 laundry areas, large bedrooms w/ lots of closet space, gorgeous master w/ensuite bath. Walkout level has mother-in-law suite w/full kitchen & laundry.Outdoors this home really shines! 4 season room walks out to expansive deck, patio area, hot tub and pool w/ cabana. Entertaining was never so easy! This home
Legal: SEC 8-3-11 COM AT NW COR E1/2NE1/4 SEC 8 TH S ALG W LI SD E1/2 1320 FT FOR PL BEG TH S ALG SD W LI 132 FT TH E 200 FT TH N 132 FT TH W 200 FT TO BEG
NOTE: THIS STRUCTURE IS LOCATED IN PORTAGE HISTORIC DISTRICT #1 (1990)
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 117.19
Under Contract Date: 2019-09-23
Sold Date: 2019-11-01
Sold Price: $300,000
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Other Structures
Cabana: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Exterior Material
Vinyl Siding: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Attic Fan: 1
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 4
Upper Full Baths: 2
Upper Level Square Feet: 1000
Total Baths Above Grade: 3
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1560
Lower Rooms
Lower Bedrooms: 1
Lower Full Baths: 1
Lower Finished SQFT: 1120
Total Lower SQFT: 1120
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 0
Manufactured
Manufactured Y/N: No
Driveway
Paved: 1
Substructure
Walk-Out Access: 1
Windows
Replacement: 1
Pool
In Ground: 1
Kitchen Features
Breakfast Nook: 1
Fireplace
Living Room: 1
Additional Items
Garage Door Opener: 1
Hot Tub Spa: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Exterior Features
3 Season Room: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Deck: 1
Flooring
Wood: 1
Landscape
Flower Garden: 1
Garden Area: 1
Ground Cover: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Underground Sprinkler: 1
Architectural Style
Traditional: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kalamazoo
Street #: 6235
Street Name: Oakland
Suffix: Drive
State: MI
Zip Code: 49024
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
List Price: $299,000
Current Price: $300,000
Listing Date: 2019-08-15
Remarks Misc
Directions: Oakland drive south of Milham to home
Property Features
Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding; Wood Siding
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Replacement
Substructure: Walk-Out Access
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook
Fireplace: Living Room
Additional Items: Garage Door Opener; Hot Tub Spa; Window Treatments
Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Attic Fan; Central Air
Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
Fencing: Fenced Back
Flooring: Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Landscape: Flower Garden; Garden Area; Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges; Underground Sprinkler
Pool: In Ground
Other Structures: Cabana
Parking Features: Attached
Architectural Style: Traditional
Driveway: Paved
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
has stood the test of time and is the perfect place for putting down roots and making your own history in this beautiful and well cared for home.
Room Information
| Room Name | Remarks |
| Kitchen | |
| Dining Room | Formal |
| Dining Area | |
| Family Room | |
| Living Room | |
| Recreation | |
| Den | |
| Laundry | |
| Primary Bedroom | |
| Primary Bathroom | |
| Bedroom 2 | |
| Bedroom 3 | |
| Bedroom 4 | |
| Bedroom 5 | |
| Other | |
| Other | |
| Other | |
| Other | |
| Other |
Listing Office: Keller Williams Kalamazoo Market Center
Listing Agent: Matt Mulder
Last Updated: April - 29 - 2026
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