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    $1,650/moFees may apply

    1516 E Main St, Kalamazoo, MI 49048

    3beds
    1,603sqft

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    Single family residence
    Available Fri Sep 25 2026
    Cats, dogs OK
    Air conditioner, window unit
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Forced air

    What's special

    Large dining room
    *No Credit? IRS Problems? Banks won't help you? No Worries! Your Income IS Your Credit! This 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom home in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a worthy owner who can take this spectacular home for you and your household! We are looking for a buyer who cannot qualify for traditional financing and desires Home Ownership. Our unique "Work for Equity" Program allows you to do SOME or ALL of the work in exchange for CREDIT$ towards your down payment. This is a great opportunity for Home Ownership for those who don't qualify for traditional financing. We will be your bank! This spacious, 2 story, single-family, 1400 square foot home in Kalamazoo sits on a convenient location on the Eastside. This qualifies for the Kalamazoo Promise! We are offering this home through our Path to Home Ownership Program with a Land Contract sales price of $165,000 and a minimum 10% down payment. OR you can move in with our rent-to-own option with 3.5% down. While living in your house, you can continue to save up your down payment and have a portion of your rent go towards your future purchase. There are many options with our program. This house has a nice large living room and large dining room. There has been some beautiful upgrades to the design and finishes to the interior. The Owner wants proof of down payment and qualifications before scheduling a showing. Available upon vacancy. Apply today! Down payment and first month's payment due at signing. 12 months lease minimum. Option to purchase is 36 months. Land Contracts have no balloon payment. Resident pays all utilities.
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    The rental or lease of this property must comply with the City of Kalamazoo ordinance regulating the use of criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process to provide individuals with criminal backgrounds a fair opportunity. For additional information please contact the City of Kalamazoo Civil Rights Board.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,603 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Kalamazoo

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/12/2026Listed for rent$1,650$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/25/2019Sold$47,500-5%$30/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    10/24/2018Listed for sale$50,000$31/sqft
    Source: Jaqua REALTORS #18052243 Report a problem

    Neighborhood: Eastside

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