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Nelson Homes for Sale

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    $150,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 5,236 Sq Ft

    382 W Muskegon Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

    ALL OFFERS DUE JUNE 8th 2026 by 5pm!! Please include LOI, Proof of funds and Purchase agreement! The home was originally constructed around 1869 for Charles D. Nelson but later moved to make way for whats now Hackley Park. Moved again in 2024 this home has brand new footings and foundation but will need HVAC, plumbing, electrical and more! A great opportunity to bring life into a historic home

    Tim Updyke Five Star Real Estate

    382 W Muskegon Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440
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    $199,900

    $30K PRICE DROP

    1514 6th St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Great opportunity for an Investing in a multifamily home or live in one unit and rent the other! This house has had a lot of updates over the last couple of years and is ready for a new owner. Main level unit is a 3 bedroom, 1 bath with a full basement that could be shared space for both units. The upstairs is a spacious 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath with a fully renovated bathroom. Don't miss your

    Justin Wisniewski 616 Realty LLC

    1514 6th St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $214,900

    Open Sat 1PM - 3PM $5K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,255 Sq Ft

    1203 4th St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Welcome Home! 1204 4th St blends modern updates with timeless charm in a move-in ready package. The main floor features new luxury vinyl plank flooring and fresh carpet throughout, creating a bright and inviting feel. Enjoy a spacious living room that flows into a vaulted dining area perfect for entertaining. The main level also offers a large bedroom with oversized closet, updated full bath,

    Rachel Asiala City2Shore Gateway Group of Byron Center

    1203 4th St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $114,900

    $25K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 874 Sq Ft

    415 W Forest Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offers a completely refreshed interior and is move-in ready. Inside, you'll find new flooring, updated light fixtures, and fresh paint throughout, creating a bright and modern feel. The kitchen features beautiful quartz countertops and brand-new stainless-steel appliances, while the updated bathroom showcases a stylish tile shower surround and box wainscot

    Eric Shedd Greenridge - Nexes

    415 W Forest Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $174,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,349 Sq Ft

    1603 Peck St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Opportunity awaits in the Clinton-Peck Historic District! This spacious 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is filled with character, charm, and endless potential. Inside, you'll find generous living space along with a unique spiral staircase connecting the main and upper levels, plus an additional staircase that adds both convenience and classic appeal. With a little TLC, this home could truly shine once

    Taylor Fortenbacher Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Muskegon

    1603 Peck St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $154,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,152 Sq Ft

    1316 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Completely updated and move-in ready, this Muskegon home combines classic charm with modern finishes throughout. Recent improvements include new windows, fresh paint, updated flooring, remodeled bathrooms, and a fully renovated kitchen featuring new cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious kitchen offers ample storage and room for dining, while the bright living spaces

    Rachel Kokosenski Smallegan Real Estate

    1316 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $219,090

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,052 Sq Ft

    506 W Muskegon Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

    Charming bungalow full of character and timeless appeal featuring beautiful hardwood floors, classic plaster walls, and elegant cove ceilings. The spacious living and dining rooms offer plenty of room for gatherings while showcasing the home’s charm and character. The updated kitchen comes with stainless steel appliances. First-floor laundry and a one-car garage add everyday practicality, while

    Diane Greig St. Clair Realty

    506 W Muskegon Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440
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    $239,900

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 2,718 Sq Ft
    • $3,844,551 per Acre

    258 Viridian Shores Dr Unit 8, Muskegon, MI 49440

    Build your dream home on the last lakefront lot in Veridian Shores with beautiful views of Muskegon Lake. Private dock available for additional purchase. Community pool and easy access to downtown Muskegon. Exclusive builder is Dave Dusendang Custom Homes with three floor plans, optional rooftop decks, and customization options. Located in an NEZ tax zone offering potential savings. Buyer and

    Brent Cox West Urban Realty LLC

    258 Viridian Shores Dr Unit 8, Muskegon, MI 49440
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    $129,900

    $4K PRICE DROP

    1575 Park St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Nice investment opportunity in the City of Muskegon. Larger unit has 3 bedrooms and 1 bath and the lower unit has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Whether you're looking to launch your next venture or invest in a property with long-term upside, this site is ready for your vision. Buyer to verify all information.

    Korina Young Legacy Real Estate Partners

    1575 Park St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $325,000

    263 W Muskegon Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

    Major capital improvements already completed -- new water heaters, new furnaces, and a full renovation of Unit 1. Unit 3 was rebuilt from the studs up. The work is done; just step in and collect.Currently stabilized with reliable long-term tenants plus one booked midterm rental, this property is cash-flowing and positioned for immediate returns. Whether you're an investor adding to your

    Paul DeBoer Apex Realty Group

    263 W Muskegon Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440
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    $230,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,939 Sq Ft

    1311 Jefferson St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Welcome a magnificent piece of Muskegon history where classic architecture is perfectly blended with modern convenience. This stately 1920 American Foursquare offers unparalleled charm with its spacious layout, featuring 5 generous bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Step inside to be greeted by the warmth of gorgeous natural hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the entire house, whispering tales

    Karen Metchikoff Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Rock)

    1311 Jefferson St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $149,900

    Open Sat 10AM - 12PM $15K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 936 Sq Ft

    1388 7th St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Located just blocks from schools, parks, downtown Muskegon, Heritage Landing, and Muskegon Lake, 1388 7th St offers convenience and value in one great package. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features nearly 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space. Recent major updates include new windows, roof, mechanicals, and appliances, giving you peace of mind from day one. The updated aesthetic

    Samuel Greenstein Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt

    1388 7th St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $575,000

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

    312 Edison Ct Unit 28, Muskegon, MI 49440

    Enjoy Muskegon Lake from this exceptional modern residence, thoughtfully crafted with elevated design and refined finishes throughout. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo offers an open-concept layout enhanced by soaring 9-foot ceilings, expansive windows, and a seamless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the main living areas, offering

    Tracy Hilty Greenridge Realty Muskegon

    312 Edison Ct Unit 28, Muskegon, MI 49440
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    $35,000

    • Land
    • 8,581 Sq Ft
    • $177,665 per Acre

    1468 8th St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Great location in Muskegon schools across from the old Nelson elementary. A nicely sized lot is ideal for adding to Muskegon's up and coming housing market. Great opportunity to invest in Muskegon! Can also be purchased as part of a package with MLS 26018193, 26018177.

    Jeff Bode Keller Williams GR East

    1468 8th St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $674,900

    $25K PRICE INCREASE
    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,940 Sq Ft

    511 W Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

    Step into a piece of Muskegon history at 511 W. Clay Avenue. A stunning 1880 historic home filled with timeless character and exceptional craftsmanship. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and main floor laundry, this one-of-a-kind residence blends historic elegance with everyday functionality.Inside, you'll find beautiful wood floors, rich mahogany trim, two gas fireplaces, hand-carved

    Stephanie Dahlquist Five Star Real Estate - N Musk

    511 W Clay Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440
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    $249,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,474 Sq Ft

    401 Monroe Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Need a large home for your family? 5 bedroom 2 updated bath. Two Story close to downtown Muskegon.Living room with fireplace, Large formal dining, spacious kitchen with center island and snack bar that you must see. Open Stairway Hardwood flooring throughout. Central air, Full Basement, Fenced yard, Two car garage. Muskegon Schools.

    Kurt Pieczynski RE/MAX West

    401 Monroe Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $110,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 620 Sq Ft

    1296 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    This charming home is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors alike! Situated on two lots in Muskegon, directly across from Muskegon High School, you'll enjoy a front-row view of all the action and school events. With plenty of potential and a great location, this property won't stay on the market for long. Schedule your showing today!

    Kathryn Bultema Greenridge Realty White Lake

    1296 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $164,900

    $5K PRICE DROP

    299 Mason Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Great opportunity to own a duplex in a prime downtown Muskegon location! This two-unit apartment building features one main-level unit and one upper-level unit, each offering 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Both units have separate utilities, making this an ideal investment or owner-occupant opportunity. Conveniently located near downtown amenities, dining, shopping, and waterfront attractions. A

    Terry Puffer Legacy Real Estate Partners

    299 Mason Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $575,000

    New Construction
    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,876 Sq Ft

    315 Edison Ct Unit 30, Muskegon, MI 49440

    Enjoy Muskegon Lake from this exceptional modern residence, thoughtfully crafted with elevated design and refined finishes throughout. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo offers an open-concept layout enhanced by soaring 9-foot ceilings, expansive windows, and a seamless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the main living areas, offering

    Tracy Hilty Greenridge Realty Muskegon

    315 Edison Ct Unit 30, Muskegon, MI 49440
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    $169,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 784 Sq Ft

    326 Mason Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Welcome home to this freshly updated property featuring new paint, flooring, and cabinetry. Offering two bedrooms with the possibility of a third, plus convenient main-floor laundry. Newer windows provide added efficiency and natural light, and a detached garage adds extra storage and functionality. Move-in ready and full of potential!

    Stephanie Dahlquist Five Star Real Estate - N Musk

    326 Mason Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $213,000

    $2K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,280 Sq Ft

    1129 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Move in ready and perfectly located! This charming home sits just minutes from vibrant Downtown Muskegon, giving you easy access to restaurants, coffee shops, the farmers market, shopping and waterfront events. Enjoy the convenience of being close to local schools while living in a neighborhood that keeps you connected to everything Muskegon has to offer. Clean, updated, and ready for its next

    Jody Szotko EXP Realty LLC

    1129 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $175,000

    1732 7th St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    This two unit property is located in the heart of Muskegon. Each unit in the building features two bedrooms and one bathroom. For convenience, laundry hookups are available in the basement, and gas and electric utilities are metered separately for each unit. The upper unit is occupied with a lease agreement in place through March 31, 2027. The lower unit is currently vacant and available for

    Jennifer Woods Lighthouse Property Management

    1732 7th St, Muskegon, MI 49441

Why Live in Nelson

Nelson, a neighborhood in Muskegon, features a mix of historical and contemporary homes. Single- and two-story Craftsman-style bungalows, built between 1900 and the 1930s, are common, alongside larger Colonial Revivals and Victorian-style homes. New Traditional houses popping up on previously undeveloped lots. The neighborhood's residential streets are gridded and lined with sidewalks. Heritage Landing, a lakefront park, offers trails, a sandy playground and an amphitheater for city events, including the Muskegon Irish Festival. 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, hosts Parties in the Park and a holiday tree-lighting ceremony. Several community gardens add to the neighborhood's outdoor spaces. and several community gardens add to the neighborhood's outdoor areas. 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. Public transportation is accessible via the Muskegon Area Transit System, and residents have easy access to U.S. Business 31.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nelson a good place to live?
Nelson is a good place to live. Nelson is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Nelson is a suburban neighborhood. Nelson has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 12.0 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% of residents renting and 35% 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 $179,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $36,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $890 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $38K a year to afford the median home price in Nelson. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. 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, Campbell Field, Jackson Hill and Marsh Field.

Nelson Home Prices vs. Nearby Muskegon, MI Neighborhoods

Nelson Jackson Hill McLaughlin Campbell Field
Median Home Price
$179,900
$190,000
$149,900
$176,950
Median Sale Price
$160,000
$186,950
+31% YoY
$134,900
-4% YoY
$174,500
+6% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$174,900
$183,900
$155,000
$169,900
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