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Nelson Homes for Sale

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    $299,000

    402 Monroe Ave Unit 5, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Located in the heart of Muskegon, this well-maintained 5-unit apartment complex features two spacious 2-bedroom units and three comfortable 1-bedroom studio units, all offering generous storage space. The property includes convenient on-site laundry facilities and ample parking. With its excellent condition and strong rental potential, it also offers room for additional income opportunities. For

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    Terri Kitchen

    TLK Real Estate Inc.

    (231) 655-8540

    402 Monroe Ave Unit 5, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $165,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 912 Sq Ft

    440 Houston Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Charming Move-In Ready Home in the Heart of Downtown! 2-bedroom with the possibility of 3 as the unfinished basement features an egress window and walk out access, or could be used as a home office, gym- tailor it to fit your needs. Step inside to discover an open-concept layout where the kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Each room

    Tarah Ryan Five Star Real Estate

    440 Houston Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $162,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 999 Sq Ft

    154 W Larch Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Step into the character and charm of this cozy historic gem located in the City of Muskegon. This delightful home features beautiful original wood floors, a functional Jack and Jill bathroom, and classic architectural details that tell a story of the past. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wind-down on the back deck overlooking the compact, easy-to-maintain yard ? perfect for those who prefer

    Joshua Karafa RE/MAX West

    154 W Larch Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $154,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,164 Sq Ft

    1640 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    3 bedroom 1 1/2 bathroom within walking distance of the new Muskegon High School. Fresh paint and flooring. Updated kitchen with breakfast nook and a formal dining room. Partially finished room in the basement.

    Tammy Halterman Realtor Five Star Real Estate

    1640 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $157,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,198 Sq Ft

    393 Merrill Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Welcome to 393 Merrill Ave., a charming corner lot home located in the heart of Muskegon. This delightful residence boasts original woodwork & cabinetry, showcasing the craftsmanship & character of a bygone era. With leaded glass windows that invite natural light & add a touch of elegance, the spacious main level features living areas that are perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Enjoy the

    Cindy Maurer Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Muskegon

    393 Merrill Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $255,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,656 Sq Ft

    239 Monroe Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Buyer fell through due to financing! Back on the market! Midtown Condominium in the heart of downtown Muskegon just steps away from popular city life! This condo has upgrades galore including 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a fully finished basement, smart home Google system, LG Smart gas oven, smart washer/dryer combo, upgraded master bathroom and basement bathroom (tile walk-in shower, blue tooth fan

    Karyn Benner Tucker Benner Realty LLC

    239 Monroe Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $115,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,008 Sq Ft

    253 W Southern Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Updated and rental-certified 3 bed, 2 bath home in the city of Muskegon. Features include a brand new furnace (2025), new roof (2023), fresh exterior paint (2023), and updated LVP bathroom flooring. One bedroom and one full bath on the main floor, with two additional bedrooms and a second full bath upstairs. Previously rented at $1,249/month. Public water and sewer, shared unpaved driveway, and

    Dylan Zuniga Five Star Real Estate Whitehall

    253 W Southern Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $100,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,376 Sq Ft

    1258 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    BRING YOUR OFFER!! Calling all savvy investors, DIY enthusiasts, and visionaries! This home is brimming with opportunity. Nestled in Muskegon, this property is priced to sell and perfect for those looking to build equity or possibly add a rental to their portfolio. With a spacious layout, this home offers a blank canvas to bring your creative touch. Many large ticket items have been recently

    Karri Schmehil Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Whitehall

    1258 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $249,900

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,922 Sq Ft

    1690 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    This charming property features six bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering ample space and comfort.You'll find all-new flooring throughout the home, creating a fresh and modern feel. The kitchen has been newly renovated and comes equipped with brand-new appliances. Additionally, there's a beautiful porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.You'll find peace of mind

    Jennifer Woods Lighthouse Property Management

    1690 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $299,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,732 Sq Ft

    390 W Muskegon Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

    Step into timeless elegance with this stunning circa 1890 located in City of Muskegon Historical District. This home is beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated. Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this grand residence features 10-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, and classic moldings that showcase its rich character.The heart of the home is a large kitchen with a

    Bill Carlston Nexes Realty Muskegon

    390 W Muskegon Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440
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    $875,000

    318 Houston Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    The Historic Hovey House mansion at 318 Houston Avenue is a beautifully restored 1889 Queen Anne Victorian located just one block from Muskegon Avenue, near the new Muskegon Convention Center, and a short walk to Muskegon Lake and downtown attractions. Built by Horatio Hovey—co-founder of Hovey & McCracken and a prominent civic leader—this Michigan Historic Site showcases the craftsmanship of

    David Medendorp Medendorp Real Estate Group

    318 Houston Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $99,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,090 Sq Ft

    1257 3rd St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Located just a few blocks from Muskegon High School and athletic fields, this 4 bedroom home would make a great investment property or affordable owner occupied home. Featuring large kitchen, main floor laundry, and off street parking this is an opportunity you shouldn't miss! Easy to show.

    Julie Grevengoed Porchlamp Properties LLC

    1257 3rd St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $658,900

    • Land
    • 0.25 Acre
    • $2,635,600 per Acre

    593 W Western Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

    Prime Downtown Muskegon Development Opportunity - Vacant Lot with Approved Condo Plans!Seize this rare opportunity to develop in the heart of downtown Muskegon! This premium vacant lot comes with full architectural plans for a 12-unit luxury condo building, offering stunning water views and private balconies. Ideally located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and just minutes from the

    Katherine Ellis Five Star Real Estate-W Norton

    593 W Western Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440
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    $129,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,140 Sq Ft

    249 Washington Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Nice starter home, or have instant income!

    Angelia Foster Five Star Real Estate Fremont

    249 Washington Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $574,900 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,885 Sq Ft

    315 Edison Ct Unit 30, Muskegon, MI 49440

    Welcome to Viridian Shores—where modern design harmonizes with the serene beauty of waterfront living. Nestled along the picturesque shoreline of Muskegon Lake, this exclusive community offers just thirty custom single-family homes, creating a lifestyle unmatched in the area. Currently under construction, the Urban model features three spacious bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths. The upper level

    Joseph Keck-Dion Core Realty Partners LLC

    315 Edison Ct Unit 30, Muskegon, MI 49440

Why Live in Nelson

Nelson, a neighborhood in Muskegon, features a mix of historical and contemporary homes on grid-pattern streets lined with sidewalks. Single- and two-story Craftsman-style bungalows, built between 1900 and the 1930s, are prevalent, alongside larger Colonial Revivals and Victorian-style homes near the Hackley & Hume Historic Site. New Traditional houses are also being developed on empty lots. Heritage Landing, a lakefront park, offers trails, a sandy playground, and an amphitheater for city events. Residents can enjoy boating from Adelaide Pointe marina or the boat ramp on Muskegon Lake. Hackley Park, an urban square with a 76-foot monument, and several community gardens add to the neighborhood's charm. Cultural attractions include the Hackley Public Library, Muskegon Museum of Art, and the USS LST 393 Veteran’s Museum. Western Avenue hosts local businesses, restaurants like Dr. Rolf’s Barbecue, and breweries such as Pigeon Hill Brewing Company. Heritage Landing is also the venue for the Muskegon Irish Music Festival, while Hackley Park hosts Parties in the Park and a holiday tree-lighting ceremony. Public transportation is accessible via the Muskegon Area Transit System, and U.S. Business 31 connects the neighborhood to U.S. 31 and Muskegon County Airport, 8 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nelson a good place to live?
Nelson is a good place to live. Nelson is considered fairly walkable and bikeable. Nelson is a suburban neighborhood. Nelson has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 11.5 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $38,602 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 17.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Nelson are renters, with 65.1% of residents renting and 34.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Nelson can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Nelson neighborhood guide.
Is Nelson, MI a safe neighborhood?
Nelson, MI is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Nelson?
The median home price in Nelson is $447,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $89,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,320 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $99K a year to afford the median home price in Nelson. The average household income in Nelson is $39K.
What are the best public schools in Nelson?
The best public schools that serve Nelson are:
What are the best private schools in Nelson?
The best private schools that serve Nelson are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Nelson, Muskegon, MI?
The most popular zip codes in Nelson, Muskegon, MI include 49441, 49440, 49442, 49444 and 49445.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Nelson, Muskegon, MI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Nelson, Muskegon, MI are McLaughlin, Nims, Marsh Field, Campbell Field and Angell.

Home Trends in Nelson, MI

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$419,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$425,990
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$379,990
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$219,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$210
Number of Homes for Sale
13
Last 12 months Home Sales
69
Months of Supply
2.30
Median List Price
$447,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
40%
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