Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence that's brimming with charm and great curb appeal! Featuring over 1,130 square feet of finished living space, this home has been completely refreshed inside and out. Enjoy the blend of luxury vinyl plank and real wood flooring throughout, complemented by new cabinets, modern lighting, and a stylish tiled shower. Major updates include a high-efficiency furnace and water heater (both new in 2025), replacement windows, PEX plumbing, and brand new shingles installed in 2025 offering peace of mind for years to come .Enjoy extra parking in the alley behind the home, plus plenty of space to add your dream garage! With its bright, inviting spaces and thoughtful upgrades, this move-in-ready home is the perfect blend of comfort, quality, and value . Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information.
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$189,900
1281 Emerson Ave, Muskegon, MI 49442
3beds
1,152sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$190,500 Zestimate®
$165/sqft
$1,371 Estimated rent
Home value
$190,500
$179,000 - $204,000
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Modern lightingHigh-efficiency furnaceGreat curb appealStylish tiled showerReplacement windowsBright inviting spacesNew cabinets
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Listed by:
Brock Edward Carlston 231-578-0556,
Greenridge - Nexes
Bought with:
Claire Ritter, 6501448802
Five Star Real Estate
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25054102
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 8.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 7.00
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 7.00
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 242
- Dimensions: 22.00 x 11.00
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,152
- Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 181
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 117
- Features: Ground Cover
Details
- Parcel number: 6124745000005600
- Zoning description: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Muskegon
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Sold | $189,900$165/sqft |
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| 4/8/2026 | Pending sale | $189,900$165/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,900$165/sqft |
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| 2/5/2026 | Pending sale | $189,900$165/sqft |
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| 11/10/2025 | Price change | $189,900-5%$165/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,900+100.1%$174/sqft |
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| 7/12/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/6/2024 | Price change | $99,900-9.1%$87/sqft |
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| 3/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $109,900+1231.8%$95/sqft |
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| 11/4/2011 | Sold | $8,252+230.1%$7/sqft |
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| 9/15/2011 | Listed for sale | $2,500-96.1%$2/sqft |
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| 9/15/2011 | Listing removed | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 9/13/2011 | Listed for rent | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 8/30/2010 | Sold | $63,404$55/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,427 +3.3% | $58,500 +18.7% |
| 2024 | $1,381 +5.4% | $49,300 +17.4% |
| 2023 | $1,310 | $42,000 +36.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $30,700 +7.7% |
| 2021 | $1,261 | $28,500 +20.3% |
| 2020 | $1,261 +465.6% | $23,700 +930.4% |
| 2018 | $223 | $2,300 -88.6% |
| 2017 | -- | $20,100 +4.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $19,300 -0.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $19,400 +1% |
| 2014 | -- | $19,200 +5.5% |
| 2013 | $212 | $18,200 +2.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $17,800 -18% |
| 2011 | -- | $21,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $21,700 -17.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $26,200 -7.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $28,400 +8.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $26,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $26,200 +5.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $24,800 -3.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $25,600 |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | $25,700 +15.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $22,300 +8.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $20,600 |
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Neighborhood: 49442
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Oakview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Charles Hackley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Muskegon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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- Michigan
- Muskegon County
- Muskegon
- 49442
- 1281 Emerson Ave
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