Charming and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 1,400 sq ft of comfortable living space in the heart of Muskegon. Step inside to find a bright and inviting living room, spacious dining area, and an updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, ample counter space, and plenty of natural light. The main floor includes a convenient bedroom and full bath, while upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, including a generously sized primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet, plus a second full bath. Hardwood floors, neutral colors, and large windows create a warm and welcoming feel throughout. The full basement provides abundant storage and potential for future use. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard with mature trees, offering privacy and space for pets, play, or entertaining. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and downtown Muskegon amenities, this home combines character, functionality, and value. Schedule your private showing today!
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$184,900
488 W Southern Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
3beds
1,405sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$181,600 Zestimate®
$132/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hardwood floorsAmple counter spacePlenty of natural lightNeutral colorsLarge walk-in closetGenerously sized primary bedroomSpacious dining area
- 35 days |
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Terry Puffer 231-855-5001,
Legacy Real Estate Partners 616-402-3595
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26027603
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,405
- Total interior livable area: 1,405 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Features
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Front Yard
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75 x 50
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 24205417001000
- Zoning description: R1
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: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Muskegon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $132/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $45,409
- Annual tax amount: $2,715
- Date on market: 6/6/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$181,600
Estimated sales range
$173,000 - $191,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,516/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $184,900+40.1%$132/sqft |
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| 11/5/2021 | Sold | $132,000+0.1%$94/sqft |
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| 9/17/2021 | Pending sale | $131,900+339.7%$94/sqft |
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| 5/10/2021 | Sold | $30,000+300%$21/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2013 | Sold | $7,500$5/sqft |
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| 6/21/2013 | Price change | $7,500-24.2%$5/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Muskegon #13005031 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2013 | Listed for sale | $9,900$7/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Muskegon #13005031 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,656 +3.4% | $81,400 +21.5% |
| 2024 | $2,569 +5.5% | $67,000 +28.4% |
| 2023 | $2,435 | $52,200 +34.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $38,900 +20.8% |
| 2021 | $1,459 | $32,200 +14.2% |
| 2020 | $1,459 +454.9% | $28,200 +1310% |
| 2018 | $263 | $2,000 -91.2% |
| 2017 | -- | $22,700 +5.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $21,600 -6.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $23,100 -9.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $25,500 +6.7% |
| 2013 | $282 | $23,900 +2.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $23,300 +1.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $22,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $22,900 -10.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $25,600 -8.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $28,100 +16.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $24,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $24,100 +5.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $22,800 +0.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $22,600 |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | $22,700 +1.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $22,300 +3.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $21,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49441
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMoon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Charles Hackley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Muskegon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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