$355,000
Portage, MI 49002
MLS# 25045182
Status: Sold
4 beds | 2 baths | 1944 sqft
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Property Description
Welcome to this superbly maintained, stunning, updated, and well-loved piece of Portage history in the Portage Public Schools district! This 1870 historic Portage home is on the market for the first time in over 30 years! Historic charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully renovated farmhouse designed in the Italianate architectural style on nearly 0.86 acres spanning 2 landscaped lots. Boasting ~1,950 finished sq ft with 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this home showcases a unique four-bay window, walk-in closets, replacement windows, and a spacious three-car garage with room for a workshop. An unfinished basement provides even more versatility, all while blending timeless charm with today's updates. Every inch has been meticulously cared for and updated, reflecting pride of ownership inside and out.
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Oakview and Cherryview
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: 180.04
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 229x163
Road Frontage: 229
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: No
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 10
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1944
SqFt Above Grade: 1944
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 888
Building Total SqFt: 2832
Total Beds Above Grade: 4
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Portage
Elementary School: Portage Central Elementary School
High School: Portage Central High School
Middle School: Portage Central Middle School
# of Outbuildings: 1
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.86
Lot Square Footage: 37462
Year Built: 1870
Total Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 1
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 90624
SEV: 140300
For Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 3991.83
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: N/A
Tax ID #: 10-00028-022-A
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Welcome to this superbly maintained, stunning, updated, and well-loved piece of Portage history in the Portage Public Schools district! This 1870 historic Portage home is on the market for the first time in over 30 years! Historic charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully renovated farmhouse designed in the Italianate architectural style on nearly 0.86 acres spanning 2 landscaped lots. Boasting ~1,950 finished sq ft with 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this home showcases a unique four-bay window, walk-in closets, replacement windows, and a spacious three-car garage with room for a workshop. An unfinished basement provides even more versatility, all while blending timeless charm with today's updates. Every inch has been meticulously cared for and updated, reflecting pride of ownership inside and out.
Legal: SEC.28 T3S R11W PART NE1/4 COM N00DEG 07'30 W 101 FT FROM SE COR THEREOF S89DEG 52'30 W 163 FT N00DEG 07'30 W 229 FT N89DEG 52'30 E 163 FT S00DEG 07'30 E 229 FT TO BEG. NOTE: THIS STRUCTURE IS LOCATED IN PORTAGE HISTORIC DISTRICT #1 (1990)
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 182.61
Under Contract Date: 2025-09-08
Sold Date: 2025-10-01
Sold Price: $355,000
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Lot Description
Sidewalk: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Util Avail at Street
Cable Available: 1
Electricity Available: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Phone Available: 1
Utilities Attached
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
MSHDA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
Main Level: 1
Exterior Material
Vinyl Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Garage Door Opener: 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 Half Baths: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 704
Total Baths Above Grade: 2
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1240
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 888
Driveway
Asphalt: 1
Substructure
Crawl Space: 1
Michigan Basement: 1
Windows
Bay/Bow: 1
Insulated Windows: 1
Replacement: 1
Screens: 1
Kitchen Features
Center Island: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Hot Tub Spa: 1
Sump Pump: 1
Whirlpool Tub: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Double Oven: 1
Dryer: 1
Freezer: 1
Microwave: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Softener Owned: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior Features
Other: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Privacy: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Porch(es): 1
Covered: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Engineered Hardwood: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): 1
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Landscape
Flower Garden: 1
Garden Area: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Architectural Style
Traditional: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kalamazoo
Street #: 9426
Street Direction: S
Street Name: Westnedge
Suffix: Avenue
State: MI
Zip Code: 49002
Zip (4): 6854
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
List Price: $350,000
Current Price: $355,000
Listing Date: 2025-09-04
Remarks Misc
Directions: Use GPS.
Property Features
Laundry Features: Main Level
Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Bay/Bow; Insulated Windows; Replacement; Screens
Substructure: Crawl Space; Michigan Basement
Lot Description: Sidewalk
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Connected
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available
Kitchen Features: Center Island
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Garage Door Opener; Hot Tub Spa; Sump Pump; Whirlpool Tub; Window Treatments
Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Freezer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Owned
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior Features: Other
Fencing: Fenced Back; Privacy
Flooring: Carpet; Engineered Hardwood; Tile; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Patio; Porch(es)
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s)
Landscape: Flower Garden; Garden Area; Shrubs/Hedges
Parking Features: Attached; Garage Door Opener
Architectural Style: Traditional
Driveway: Asphalt
Street Type: Paved; Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; MSHDA; VA Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
The expansive yard has three covered porches, a patio, a storage shed, a potting bench, and a garden swing. It is fully landscaped with a vinyl privacy fence fully encompassing the backyard with mature trees and lush greenery, creating a serene setting perfect for entertaining on the patio or relaxing in the seven person Jacuzzi hot tub just steps down from the large back porch. With modern updates like a new roof, high-efficiency furnace, water heater, and freshly seal-coated driveway, combined with historic character and a cherished legacy, this Portage gem is truly one of a kind. Don't miss your chance to own this beautiful home! Schedule your private showing today!
Listing Office: Lakes & Country Real Estate Inc
Listing Agent: Emily P Collins
Last Updated: April - 13 - 2026
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