
1509 Academy St Kalamazoo, MI 49006
West Main Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,559/month
Highlights
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Traditional Architecture
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 1-minute walk to Academy Green
About This Home
Classic home with prime location in the Kalamazoo College neighborhood. In exceptional condition throughout. Open floor plan featuring arched doorways and refinished hardwood floors, large living room with fireplace and built-in bookshelves, formal dining room, family room with vaulted ceiling and walls of windows overlooking private backyard, remodeled kitchen with farm sink, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, den/office, updated powder room, large primary suite with window seat and double closets plus three family bedrooms, large updated full bath, and walk-up attic. Gorgeous professionally landscaped yard with underground sprinkling system, paver walkways and patio, new roof in 2025 and new HVAC in 2023 plus many other significant improvements. Freshly painted interior and exterior, new driveway, new water heater and water softener, updated electrical system (contact listing agent for complete list). Walk to Kalamazoo College, WMU and downtown Kalamazoo. Kalamazoo Promise Qualified. Excellent Value!
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI License #6501225012 Listed on: 08/20/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,268
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 66x132
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,128 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Snack Bar or Counter
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
- Laundry Chute
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Northglade Montessori Magnet Elementary School
- Linden Grove Middle School
- Kalamazoo Central High School
Utilities
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Water Purifier is Owned
- Water Softener is Owned
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $2,942 | $134,600 | $0 | $0 |
2024 | $2,942 | $111,300 | $0 | $0 |
2023 | $2,804 | $97,700 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $4,799 | $96,100 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $4,640 | $100,800 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $4,544 | $98,000 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $4,332 | $92,700 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $4,230 | $85,500 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $3,685 | $83,800 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $3,685 | $77,500 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $3,685 | $77,700 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | $3,685 | $80,200 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/28/2025 08/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/20/2025 08/20/25 | For Sale | $389,900 | +65.9% | $183 / Sq Ft |
03/09/2017 03/09/17 | Sold | $235,000 | -5.6% | $115 / Sq Ft |
02/13/2017 02/13/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/04/2017 02/04/17 | For Sale | $249,000 | -- | $121 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | -- | Sun Title Agency Of Michigan | |
Warranty Deed | -- | Land Title | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
Warranty Deed | $235,000 | Ask Services Inc | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $30,100 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $50,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $150,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $185,000 | New Conventional |
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