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  • Price cut: $2K (7/9)
    $49,900

    521 Birch St, Saginaw, MI 48601

    3beds
    1,740sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1916
    9,147 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $29/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Full basementNewer roofThree new security doors
    HOME BEING SOLD AS IS. This 3-4 bedroom home features over 1,700 sqft, 1.5 baths, and full basement. Newer roof and electrical panel plus three new security doors. Furnace and hot water heater have been removed. Seller to credit buyer $4,000 toward home repair and replacement of furnace & HW heater. Each bedroom has large closets. A perfect choice for first time home buyer or investor. Home has been winterized and all power is off.
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    Listed by:

    Robert LeFevre 989-798-8704,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices 989-790-9292

    Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50202639MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Saginaw Board of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 11 x 12
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 11 x 14
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 169
      • Dimensions: 13 x 13
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: First
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 168
      • Dimensions: 12 x 14
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 110
      • Dimensions: 10 x 11
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 276
      • Dimensions: 12 x 23
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Features
      • Has basement: Yes
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,734
      • Total interior livable area: 1,740 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,740
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1.5
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 1.5
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Frontage type: Road
      • Frontage length: 78
      Lot
      • Size: 9,147 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 78 x 120
      Details
      • Parcel number: 11 0429 00000
      • Special conditions: Private

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Basement
      Condition
      • Year built: 1916

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sanitary
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: N/A
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Saginaw

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $29/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $52,400
      • Annual tax amount: $2,119
      • Date on market: 3/27/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 233 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,060/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Price change$49,900-3.9%$29/sqft
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        4/9/2026Listed for sale$51,900$30/sqft
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        4/1/2026Pending sale$51,900$30/sqft
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        3/27/2026Listed for sale$51,900+29.8%$30/sqft
        Source: MiRealSource #50202639 Report a problem
        2/13/2026Sold$40,000-19.8%$23/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #25052957 Report a problem
        2/9/2026Pending sale$49,900$29/sqft
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        2/2/2026Listing removed$1,000$1/sqft
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        2/1/2026Price change$49,900-33.4%$29/sqft
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        1/26/2026Listed for rent$1,000+2.6%$1/sqft
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        1/15/2026Price change$74,900-6.3%$43/sqft
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        1/3/2026Listing removed$975$1/sqft
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        12/13/2025Listed for rent$975$1/sqft
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        12/6/2025Listing removed$975$1/sqft
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        12/5/2025Price change$975-2.5%$1/sqft
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        11/22/2025Listed for rent$1,000$1/sqft
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        10/14/2025Listed for sale$79,900+432.7%$46/sqft
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        4/2/2025Listing removed$1,000$1/sqft
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        3/23/2025Listed for rent$1,000-7%$1/sqft
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        10/20/2024Listing removed$1,075$1/sqft
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        9/13/2024Listed for rent$1,075$1/sqft
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        1/17/2024Listing removed--
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        12/15/2023Price change$1,075-2.3%$1/sqft
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        11/30/2023Listed for rent$1,100$1/sqft
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        9/14/2023Sold$15,000-39.8%$9/sqft
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        8/18/2023Price change$24,900-16.7%$14/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20230060864 Report a problem
        8/9/2023Price change$29,900-25.1%$17/sqft
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        7/25/2023Listed for sale$39,900+299%$23/sqft
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        4/14/2017Sold$10,000-9.6%$6/sqft
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        7/29/2015Sold$11,060$6/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,765 +33.8%$26,200 +11%
        2024$1,319 $23,600 +9.3%
        2023-- $21,600 +16.8%
        2022-- $18,500 +10.1%
        2021$814 $16,800
        2020$814 -8.2%$16,800 -9.6%
        2018$886 $18,586 +2.7%
        2017-- $18,100 +4.1%
        2016-- $17,391 +12.6%
        2014$904 $15,444 -5%
        2013-- $16,250 -1.1%
        2012-- $16,436 -2.1%
        2011$666 $16,791 -1.5%
        2010-- $17,041 -15.9%
        2009-- $20,269 -6%
        2008$983 $21,563 -2%
        2007-- $22,003 +4%
        2006-- $21,157
        2005$530 $21,157 +27.8%
        2003-- $16,551 +13%
        2002-- $14,647
        2001-- $14,647 +4%
        2000-- $14,084
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 48601

        Getting around

        34 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Saginaw City School District

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