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Burke Acres Home for Rent

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    $1,350 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2155 Mt Olivet Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49004

    Beautiful old brick home for rent just outside of downtown Kalamazoo. Located on Mount Olivet Rd just off from Riverview 2 mins from Borgess Hospital and 7 mins from downtown dining, shopping, breweries, and more. This is a two bedroom one bath home. Rooms freshly painted and cleaned. Hardwood floors through entire home. Updated bath with new vanity and new fixtures. Main bedroom offers large

    2155 Mt Olivet Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49004

Why Live in Burke Acres

Burke Acres in Kalamazoo offers a balance of urban and suburban living with practical home prices and access to nature. The neighborhood is bordered by the Kalamazoo River to the east and Gull Road to the south, providing residents with both natural and urban amenities. Spring Valley Park, with its 186 acres, features over three miles of paved trails, playgrounds, and a lake for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. Kindleberger Park, just north in Parchment, offers sledding, tennis courts, and summer concerts. The Kalamazoo River Valley Trail runs 35 miles along the river, with Mayors Riverfront Park providing access to the trail, a baseball stadium, and a playground. Homes in Burke Acres, primarily built in the 1950s and 60s, include ranch, Cape Cod, and national styles, typically on quarter-acre lots. The neighborhood is part of the Kalamazoo Public Schools district, with options like Spring Valley Elementary and Kalamazoo Central High School. While the area is car-dependent with limited sidewalks and bike lanes, bus routes 6 and 9 serve main streets. Proximity to major highways like Interstate 94 and US 131 enhances connectivity. Residents should be aware of slight flooding risks and the potential for tornado damage, making comprehensive homeowners insurance essential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near Burke Acres?
The most popular neighborhoods for renters near Burke Acres are Central Business District, Vine, Knollwood, Edison and West Main Hill.
What are the most popular zip codes for renters near Burke Acres?
The most popular zip codes for renters near Burke Acres are 49007, 49001, 49008, 49006 and 49009.
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