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Cascades Homes for Sale

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    $224,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,519 Sq Ft

    1111 Elmwood Ave, Jackson, MI 49203

    Move-In Ready Home Near Jackson's Favorite Parks! Inviting 3 BR, 1.5 BA single-family home located just minutes from both Cascade Park &Ella Sharp Park. 1,590 sq ft of living space, this home combines classic character w/modern updates. Original hardwood floors, high ceilings, & abundance of natural light. The spacious living areas are ideal for everyday living and entertaining. You'll love

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    Heather Herndon

    HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVI

    (517) 742-3504

    1111 Elmwood Ave, Jackson, MI 49203
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    $189,999

    1000 S West Ave, Jackson, MI 49203

    Investor alert! This fully rented duplex brings in $2,000/month and features two 2 bed, 1 bath units. Each unit offers a functional layout, separate entrances, and separate electric and gas. Tenants enjoy off-street parking and easy access to local parks, schools, and shopping. Solid rental history with room to increase rents over time. If you're expanding your portfolio this is a great

    Jeff Windham ERA REARDON REALTY, L.L.C.

    1000 S West Ave, Jackson, MI 49203

Why Live in Cascades

The Cascades neighborhood in Jackson, Michigan, offers a blend of Midwestern charm and convenient access to local attractions. Known for its friendly atmosphere, the area features single-family homes dating from the 1920s to the 1950s, including ranch-style and Craftsman-influenced properties. These homes often combine 20th-century exteriors with modern interiors. The neighborhood is about 2 miles southwest of Jackson's city center, with easy access to major roads like South West Avenue and Morrell Street. Educational options include Jackson High School, which offers technical classes through the Jackson Area Career Center and has a high rating. Local amenities include Polly’s Country Market for groceries and a few casual dining options, with more extensive shopping and dining available downtown. The neighborhood is home to Cascade Falls, a major attraction featuring a light show with over 1200 LED lights, and Sparks Foundation County Park, which offers spaces for picnics and sports. The area hosts annual events like fireworks shows and live music at Cascades Park. For healthcare, Henry Ford Jackson Hospital is nearby, and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is about 62 miles east for broader travel needs. The neighborhood's crime rate is comparable to the national average, providing a balanced living environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cascades a good place to live?
Cascades is a good place to live. Cascades is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Cascades has 2 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.1 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $84,310 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 41.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Cascades are home owners, with 15.7% of residents renting and 84.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Cascades can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Cascades neighborhood guide.
Is Cascades, MI a safe neighborhood?
Cascades, MI is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Cascades?
The median home price in Cascades is $175,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $35,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $910 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $39K a year to afford the median home price in Cascades. The average household income in Cascades is $84K.
What are the best public schools in Cascades?
The best public schools that serve Cascades are:
What are the best private schools in Cascades?
The best private schools that serve Cascades are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Cascades, Jackson, MI?
The most popular zip codes in Cascades, Jackson, MI include 49203, 49202, 49201, 49254 and 49269.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Cascades, Jackson, MI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Cascades, Jackson, MI are Mound, Queens, Lower Essex Heights, Nicholls and Falling Waters.
Are home prices dropping in Cascades?
Yes, home prices in Cascades are down 64% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Cascades, MI

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$175,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$175,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$177,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$155
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
12
Months of Supply
1.00
Median List Price
$175,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-62%
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