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  • $212,000

    221 Nelson Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49006

    3beds
    1,369sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $212,100 Zestimate®
    $155/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private fenced backyard oasisFire pit areaOpen floor planProducing european plum treeExposed beam accentsUpdated flooring throughout
    Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offering over 1,000 square feet of inviting living space. Full of character and thoughtful touches, this home features an open floor plan, exposed beam accents, and updated flooring throughout.The main floor is designed for convenient living, featuring a spacious primary bedroom filled with natural light, a second bedroom perfect for guests, a home office, or nursery, and a full bathroom. The galley-style kitchen offers ample cabinet storage and overlooks the dining and living areas, creating a bright and connected space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the versatile loft-style third bedroom showcases charming angled ceilings and can easily serve as a home office, creative studio, or additional living area.The basement provides abundant storage space and offers excellent potential for future finished living space. Outside, you'll discover a private, fenced backyard oasis complete with mature trees, a patio, fire pit area, and an established garden featuring rich, cultivated soil. Enjoy homegrown strawberries, asparagus, elderberries, ramps, herbs, native flowers, and more, with raised beds ready for annual plantings. The front yard adds even more charm with a thriving pollinator garden, perennial herbs, and a producing European plum tree.A spacious storage shed provides room for tools and outdoor equipment. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and schools, this unique property offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and outdoor living.
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    Listed by:

    Randy L Blankenship 269-365-1005,

    Real Broker LLC 855-450-0442

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26026173MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Dining area
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Windows: Storms, Screens, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,369
      • Total interior livable area: 1,369 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 49 x 132
      • Features: Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 0617420420

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Kalamazoo

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $155/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $61,256
      • Annual tax amount: $3,328
      • Date on market: 6/1/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $212,100

        $201,000 - $223,000

        $1,613/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/10/2026Pending sale$212,000$155/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #26026173 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Listed for sale$212,000+57%$155/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #26026173 Report a problem
        7/1/2020Sold$135,000+3.9%$99/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #20014694 Report a problem
        6/11/2020Pending sale$129,900$95/sqft
        Source: Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR, Inc. #20014694 Report a problem
        5/12/2020Listed for sale$129,900$95/sqft
        Source: Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR, Inc. #20014694 Report a problem
        5/12/2020Pending sale$129,900$95/sqft
        Source: Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR, Inc. #20014694 Report a problem
        5/7/2020Listed for sale$129,900+103.3%$95/sqft
        Source: Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR, Inc. #20014694 Report a problem
        10/7/2014Sold$63,900$47/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #14030325 Report a problem
        8/5/2014Price change$63,900-14.7%$47/sqft
        Source: Jaqua Realtors, Inc. #14030325 Report a problem
        6/12/2014Price change$74,900-6.3%$55/sqft
        Source: Jaqua Realtors, Inc. #14030325 Report a problem
        5/24/2012Listed for sale$79,900$58/sqft
        Source: Jaqua Realtors, Inc. #12028645 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,204 +5%$78,700 +8.1%
        2024$3,051 $72,800 +14.5%
        2023-- $63,600 +12%
        2022-- $56,800 +11.8%
        2021-- $50,800 +10.2%
        2020-- $46,100 +17.6%
        2018-- $39,200 +5.7%
        2017-- $37,100 +3.6%
        2016-- $35,800 +0.3%
        2015-- $35,700 +4.7%
        2014-- $34,100 +3%
        2013-- $33,100 -6%
        2012-- $35,200 -4.9%
        2011-- $37,000 -4.9%
        2010-- $38,900 -3.7%
        2009-- $40,400 -5.4%
        2008-- $42,700 +20.6%
        2004-- $35,400 +8.9%
        2003-- $32,500 +6.6%
        2002-- $30,500 +5.5%
        2001-- $28,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Westwood

        Getting around

        62 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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