Welcome home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath property that’s truly ready for you to move right in. Recent updates—including a new metal roof, new water heater, and reliable mechanicals—provide peace of mind and low-maintenance living for years to come. Inside, you’ll find bright, functional living spaces and a practical layout that suits a variety of lifestyles. The home is conveniently located near schools, shopping, and major commuter routes, offering everyday convenience at your doorstep. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or simply looking for an affordable home with valuable updates already completed, this property is a fantastic fit.
For sale
Price cut: $6K (5/15)
$129,000
730 N River Ave, Alma, MI 48801
3beds
1,094sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$128,000 Zestimate®
$118/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New metal roofBright functional living spacesPractical layout
- 343 days |
- 382 |
- 14 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bob Fall 989-737-3927,
CENTURY 21 LEE-MAC REALTY 989-463-6085,
Adam Vibber 989-560-3069,
CENTURY 21 LEE-MAC REALTY
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1937353
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 8 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: None
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 200
- Dimensions: 10 x 20
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- None, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Michigan Basement
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,094
- Total interior livable area: 1,094 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,094
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: None
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 102 x 102
- Features: Level, Subdivided
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 5134309800
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Press Board
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Gargett Addition
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Alma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $118/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $48,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,029
- Price range: $129K - $129K
- Date on market: 8/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 344 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,MSHDA,USDA Loan,VA Loan,1031 Exchange
- Ownership type: Corporation
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$128,000
$122,000 - $134,000
$1,217/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Price change | $129,000-4.4%$118/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Price change | $135,000-3.2%$123/sqft |
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| 9/23/2025 | Price change | $139,500-5.4%$128/sqft |
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| 8/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $147,500$135/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,029 +6% | $48,300 +18.7% |
| 2024 | $1,915 | $40,700 +11.8% |
| 2023 | -- | $36,400 +13% |
| 2022 | -- | $32,200 +2.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $31,300 +6.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $29,500 +8.1% |
| 2019 | -- | $27,300 -3.9% |
| 2018 | -- | $28,400 +5.2% |
| 2017 | -- | $27,000 +2.7% |
| 2016 | -- | $26,300 +4.8% |
| 2015 | -- | $25,100 +2.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $24,500 -4.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $25,700 -3.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $26,600 -3.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $27,600 |
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Neighborhood: 48801
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Pine Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Donald L. Pavlik Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Alma Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Alma Public Schools
Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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