Classic home with prime location in the Kalamazoo College neighborhood. In exceptional condition throughout. Open floor plan featuring arched doorways and refinished hardwood floors, large living room with fireplace and built-in bookshelves, formal dining room, family room with vaulted ceiling and walls of windows overlooking private backyard, remodeled kitchen with farm sink, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, den/office, updated powder room, large primary suite with window seat and double closets plus three family bedrooms, large updated full bath, and walk-up attic. Gorgeous professionally landscaped yard with underground sprinkling system, paver walkways and patio, new roof in 2025 and new HVAC in 2023 plus many other significant improvements. Freshly painted interior and exterior, new driveway, new water heater and water softener, updated electrical system (contact listing agent for complete list). Walk to Kalamazoo College, WMU and downtown Kalamazoo. Kalamazoo Promise Qualified. Excellent Value!
Sold
$377,500
1509 Academy St, Kalamazoo, MI 49006
4beds
2,128sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$383,900 Zestimate®
$177/sqft
$1,985 Estimated rent
Home value
$383,900
$342,000 - $434,000
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Underground sprinkling systemRefinished hardwood floorsFamily bedroomsPrime locationOpen floor planGorgeous professionally landscaped yardArched doorways
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Listed by:
Tom K Kocher 269-599-4130,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Bought with:
Holly J Hollett, 6501313259
Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25042315
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Chute, Sink, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Storms, Screens, Replacement, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,128
- Total interior livable area: 2,128 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 66 x 132
- Features: Sidewalk, Ground Cover
Details
- Parcel number: 0616368070
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: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Kalamazoo
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $377,500-3.2%$177/sqft |
Source:  MichRIC #25042315 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2025 | Pending sale | $389,900$183/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25042315 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2025 | Price change | $389,900-2%$183/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25042315 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Price change | $398,000-6.4%$187/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25036439 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000+80.9%$200/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25036439 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2017 | Sold | $235,000-5.6%$110/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2017 | Listed for sale | $249,000$117/sqft |
Source: Woodlands Realty #17004231 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,269 +4.8% | $134,600 +20.9% |
| 2024 | $5,028 | $111,300 +13.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $97,700 +1.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $96,100 -4.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $100,800 +2.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $98,000 +14.6% |
| 2018 | -- | $85,500 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,685 | $83,800 +8.1% |
| 2016 | $3,685 | $77,500 -0.3% |
| 2015 | $3,685 | $77,700 -3.1% |
| 2014 | $3,685 | $80,200 +19.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $67,100 +8.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $61,900 -6.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $66,500 -6.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $70,900 -4.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $74,100 -7.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $80,400 +32.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $60,600 +0.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $60,150 +5.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $56,950 +5.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $54,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Main Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Northglade Montessori SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Linden Grove Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 6/10Kalamazoo Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Northglade Montessori Magnet School
- Middle: Linden Grove Middle School
- High: Kalamazoo Central High School
Source: MichRIC. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Michigan
- Kalamazoo County
- Kalamazoo
- 49006
- West Main Hill
- 1509 Academy St
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