Bring your vision and restore this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home to its former charm. This home offers original built in cabinetry, large covered front porch and a full basement. The roof was replaced in 2024 and the living room has a wood burning fireplace. All bedrooms are up but most wall have been removed. The property is in need of repairs and updating but offers potential for investors, flippers, or buyers looking for their next renovation project. Gas, water and electric are all off at this time.
For sale
$49,900
117 N Van Buren St, Bay City, MI 48708
3beds
2,490sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
5,500 Square Feet Lot
$88,800 Zestimate®
$20/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large covered front porch
- 1 day |
- 315 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jodi Schempp 989-274-3263,
NextHome Park Place 989-698-1100
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50214172
Originating MLS: Saginaw Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Saginaw Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 242
- Dimensions: 11 x 22
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 13 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Features
- Basement: Block,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,494
- Total interior livable area: 2,490 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,494
- Finished area below ground: 996
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Frontage type: Road
- Frontage length: 50
Lot
- Size: 5,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 110
Details
- Parcel number: 16002825400400
- Special conditions: Private
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sanitary
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: No
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bay City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $20/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $41,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,672
- Date on market: 7/8/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
Estimated market value
$88,800
$62,000 - $117,000
$1,334/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $49,900+315.8%$20/sqft |
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| 12/20/2023 | Sold | $12,000-31.4%$5/sqft |
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| 12/12/2023 | Pending sale | $17,500$7/sqft |
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| 11/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $17,500$7/sqft |
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| 10/26/2023 | Listing removed | $17,500$7/sqft |
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| 9/22/2023 | Price change | $17,500-12.1%$7/sqft |
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| 12/2/2022 | Listed for sale | $19,900$8/sqft |
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| 11/18/2022 | Pending sale | $19,900$8/sqft |
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| 10/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $19,900$8/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $865 +53.6% | $20,800 +13% |
| 2024 | $563 | $18,400 +13.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $16,250 +16.1% |
| 2022 | -- | $14,000 +16.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $12,000 +70.2% |
| 2020 | $410 | $7,050 +6% |
| 2019 | -- | $6,650 -0.7% |
| 2018 | $410 -46.7% | $6,700 +1.5% |
| 2017 | $770 | $6,600 -52.5% |
| 2016 | $770 | $13,900 -1.8% |
| 2015 | $770 -11.4% | $14,150 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $869 | $14,000 -23.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $18,250 +11.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $16,350 -6.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $17,450 -16.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $20,850 +6.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $19,500 +7.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $18,200 +10% |
| 2007 | -- | $16,550 +3.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $16,050 |
| 2005 | -- | $16,050 +13% |
| 2004 | -- | $14,200 +7.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $13,200 |
| 2002 | $813 | $13,200 -42.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $22,800 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 48708
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Handy Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10Bay City Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Bay City School District
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