Skip main navigation
For sale
  • Price cut: $20K (6/26)
    $654,900

    511 W Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

    5beds
    2,940sqft
    : 
    $4,864/mo
    Get pre-qualified
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1880
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $223/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Exquisite hand-carved fireplace facadeOversized detached garageTimeless exterior detailsBeautiful wood floorsMain floor laundryTwo gas fireplacesFormal dining room
    Step into a piece of Muskegon history at 511 W. Clay Avenue. A stunning 1880 historic home filled with timeless character and exceptional craftsmanship. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and main floor laundry, this one-of-a-kind residence blends historic elegance with everyday functionality.Inside, you'll find beautiful wood floors, rich mahogany trim, two gas fireplaces, hand-carved doors, and exquisite hand-carved fireplace facade that showcase the incredible detail and artistry throughout the home. The formal dining room and eat-in kitchen create the perfect spaces for gathering, while antique light fixtures collected from around the world add unmatched charm and sophistication. Outside, the pristine landscaping and timeless exterior details make an unforgettable first impression. An oversized detached garage provides ample storage and convenience.Located in the heart of downtown Muskegon, this home is within walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, shopping,waterfront, and the bike trail. Historic homes of this caliber rarely become available so if you've dreamed of living in downtown Muskegon surrounded by history, charm, and character, this is your opportunity. Call today!
    81 days
    |
    42
    |
    1
    |

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Stephanie Dahlquist 231-638-3869,

    Five Star Real Estate - N Musk 231-880-4886

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 71026020669MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 5
      • Level: Upper
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Built In Electric Oven, Double Oven, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
      • Laundry: In Bathroom, Main Level
      Features
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
      • Windows: Low Emissivity Windows
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Kitchen
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,940
      • Total interior livable area: 2,940 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,940

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Approach With Ramp, Accessible Entrance, Other Accessibility Features
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      • Fencing: Wrought Iron,Decorative Fence
      Lot
      • Size: 0.27 Acres
      • Dimensions: 75 x 146
      • Features: Landscaped Ground Cover, Sprinklers
      • Residential vegetation: Shrubs
      Details
      • Parcel number: 24205324000400

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Historic
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Basement
      • Roof: Composition,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1880

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Muskegon

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $223/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $79,235
      • Annual tax amount: $3,381
      • Date on market: 5/7/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 82 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        Not available

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/26/2026Price change$654,900-3%$223/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #71026020669 Report a problem
        5/7/2026Listed for sale$674,900$230/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #71026020669 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Tax history is unavailable.

        Monthly payment

        Est. payment

        Payment breakdown

        Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
        See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.

        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 49440

        Getting around

        79 / 100
        Very Walkable
        62 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

        A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.

        Browse local experts

        Similar homes