Great South Portage location. Perfect main floor living with a screened in back porch to enjoy the outdoor view of your private fenced back yard. Additionally to the 3 bed 1 1/2 bath upper level, this home offers a fully finished basement. Home has a 96% H/E Lenox furnace and A/C. and the 2 car attached garage adds to the value of this lovely home.
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$289,900
514 W Melody Ave, Portage, MI 49024
3beds
1,761sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,134/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
0.27 Acres Lot
$281,800 Zestimate®
$165/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully finished basementScreened in back porch
- 9 days |
- 804 |
- 53 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Howard 269-207-4228,
CENTURY 21 C. Howard 269-381-9258
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26019290
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,176
- Total interior livable area: 1,761 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 88 x 132
Details
- Parcel number: 1005400017O
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Portage
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $165/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $89,169
- Annual tax amount: $4,050
- Date on market: 7/14/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$281,800
$268,000 - $296,000
$2,233/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900$165/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listing removed | $289,900$165/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900+7.4%$165/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Sold | $269,900$153/sqft |
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| 4/1/2026 | Pending sale | $269,900$153/sqft |
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| 3/30/2026 | Price change | $269,900-4.3%$153/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Price change | $281,900-2.8%$160/sqft |
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| 2/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900+61.1%$165/sqft |
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| 1/7/2021 | Sold | $179,900$102/sqft |
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| 10/21/2020 | Pending sale | $179,900$102/sqft |
Source: Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR, Inc. #20043626 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2020 | Listed for sale | $179,900+9%$102/sqft |
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| 3/9/2020 | Sold | $165,000-2.9%$94/sqft |
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| 11/6/2019 | Listed for sale | $169,900$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $106,000 +6.1% |
| 2024 | -- | $99,900 +11% |
| 2023 | -- | $90,000 +17% |
| 2022 | -- | $76,900 +5.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $72,900 +3.4% |
| 2020 | -- | $70,500 +18.9% |
| 2018 | -- | $59,300 +1.4% |
| 2017 | -- | $58,500 +1.2% |
| 2016 | -- | $57,800 +2.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $56,400 +1.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $55,600 +1.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $54,600 -0.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $54,900 +5.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $52,200 -3.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $53,900 -5.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $56,800 -2.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $58,300 +5.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $55,100 +2.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $53,700 +2.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $52,200 |
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Neighborhood: 49024
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Portage Central Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Portage Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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