PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR OFFER BY 5pm, TUESDAY, JUNE 23,2025. This timeless 1920s American Four Square blends classic charm with everyday convenience. From the inviting enclosed front porch to the rich woodwork and generous room sizes, you'll appreciate the craftsmanship and character throughout. Ideally located near parks, healthcare, and vibrant downtown Jackson, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living spaces, ample storage, and flexible hobby areas. The fun backyard and detached garage add to the appeal. Built to endure, this beloved home is ready to serve you and yours for years to come.
Sold
$135,000
1218 Forest Ave, Jackson, MI 49201
3beds
1,848sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$133,000 Zestimate®
$73/sqft
$1,699 Estimated rent
Home value
$133,000
$102,000 - $164,000
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Detached garageFun backyardFlexible hobby areasAmple storageComfortable living spacesInviting enclosed front porchGenerous room sizes
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
JENIFER SCANLON 734-664-6789,
The Brokerage House,
Darin M Shaw 347-624-1338,
The Brokerage House
Bought with:
Julie Balk, 6501462253
Century 21 Affiliated - Jackson
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25029508
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 153.47
- Dimensions: 14.90 x 10.30
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 149.85
- Dimensions: 11.10 x 13.50
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 148.1
- Dimensions: 11.11 x 13.33
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 59.2
- Dimensions: 8.11 x 7.30
Bonus room
- Description: Unfinished
- Level: Basement
- Area: 568.98
- Dimensions: 21.80 x 26.10
Bonus room
- Description: Unfinished attic
- Level: Upper
- Area: 191.8
- Dimensions: 13.70 x 14.00
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 175.5
- Dimensions: 11.70 x 15.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 118.77
- Dimensions: 11.10 x 10.70
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 45.03
- Dimensions: 7.90 x 5.70
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 308.31
- Dimensions: 23.90 x 12.90
Other
- Description: Enclosed front porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 119.21
- Dimensions: 16.11 x 7.40
Other
- Description: Unfinished Wine Cellar
- Level: Basement
- Area: 39.33
- Dimensions: 6.90 x 5.70
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,176
- Total interior livable area: 1,848 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 672
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Dimensions: 48 x 100
Details
- Parcel number: 70864000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Jackson
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/18/2025 | Sold | $135,000+3.9%$73/sqft |
Source:  MichRIC #25029508 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Contingent | $129,900$70/sqft |
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| 6/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $129,900+160.4%$70/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25029508 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
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| 12/17/2021 | Sold | $49,890-39.4%$27/sqft |
Source: EXIT Realty solds #-2216531294072095945 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2021 | Pending sale | $82,320$45/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #21118365 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $43,400 +10.7% |
| 2024 | -- | $39,200 +59.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $24,600 |
| 2020 | -- | -- |
| 2019 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | -- | -- |
| 2017 | -- | -- |
| 2016 | -- | -- |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 49201
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Northeast Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10South Central Michigan VirtualGrades: K-12Distance: 2.2 mi
- 5/10Jackson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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