RENTED DEC 1, 2025

2126 Benjamin Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Oakland-Winchell Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $384,000 - $497,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,375 Sq Ft
$185/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 28, 2021

Last sale price $350,000 $147 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,705/month

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of December 2025

Available Mid-November. Elegant Winchell area 4 bedroom home with almost 2400 sq ft of above grade finished space in addition to a full basement with plenty of storage, and 2 bonus rooms. Tucked away in an established neighborhood, but only a very short drive to downtown Kalamazoo and other conveniences. The home sits elevated above street level for a lovely neighborhood view. This also allows an abundance of natural light into the house through its many large windows. Beautiful wood floors throughout the home including the living room with a classic wood burning fireplace. This home has high-end appliances, two stairwells, newer light fixtures including Tiffany-style-stained glass fixtures, a two-car detached garage, and a dedicated laundry room in the basement. Call or text for your private showing today. Lease through May 31st, 2026 or 2027.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Daniel O'Brien

O'Brien Real Estate Listed on: 11/04/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Daniel O'Brien

O'Brien Real Estate Listed on: 11/04/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 2,375 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Laundry Room
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tenant pays for a/c

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Tenant Pays: A/C

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2375.0
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Location Property Info:Vacation Rental: No
  • Location Property Info:AptCondo Cmplx Name: 2126 Benjamin
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air2: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Pet Details No2: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Remarks Misc: Public Remarks: Available Mid-November. Elegant Winchell area 4 bedroom home with almost 2400 sq ft of above grade finished space in addition to a full basement with plenty of storage, and 2 bonus rooms. Tucked away in an established neighborhood, but only a very short drive to downtown Kalamazoo and other conveniences. The home sits elevated above street level for a lovely neighborhood view. This also allows an abundance of natural light into the house through its many large windows. Beautiful wood floors throughout the home including the living room with a classic wood burning fireplace. This home has high-end appliances, two stairwells, newer light fixtures including Tiffany-style-stained glass fixtures, a two-car detached garage, and a dedicated laundry room in the basement. Call or text for your private showing today. Lease through May 31st, 2026 or 2027.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 2375.0

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 2950.0
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • General Property Info:Parking: Off Street
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11326.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2024
Sold by
Kelly Timothy
Bought by
Durkee Rebecca
Current Estimated Value
$440,471

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Outstanding Balance
$322,179
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$118,292

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2021
Closed on
May 28, 2021
Sold by
Curcuru Rosario and Wadsworth Pamela
Bought by
Durkee Rebecca and Kelly Timothy
Seller's Agent
Marissa Harrington
Five Star Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Rocco
Five Star Real Estate
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$350,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.06%
Original Mortgage
$326,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2006
Sold by
Geve Peter J and Hofmann Geye Dana L
Bought by
Curcuru Rosario and Wadsworth Pamela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$189,900
Interest Rate
6.59%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2003
Sold by
Kelly W Quinn and Kelly Dorothy B
Bought by
Geye Peter J and Hofmann Geye Dana L
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Durkee Rebecca -- None Listed On Document
Durkee Rebecca -- None Listed On Document
Durkee Rebecca $350,000 Star Title Agency Llc
Curcuru Rosario $259,900 Devon Title
Geye Peter J $210,000 Metro
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Durkee Rebecca $325,000
Closed Durkee Rebecca $325,000
Previous Owner Durkee Rebecca $326,000
Previous Owner Curcuru Rosario $189,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/01/2025 12/01/25 Rented $2,950 0.0% --
11/04/2025 11/04/25 For Rent $2,950 0.0% --
05/28/2021 05/28/21 Sold $350,000 0.0% $147 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/14/2021 04/14/21 Pending -- -- --
04/07/2021 04/07/21 For Sale $350,000 -- $147 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $5,094 $206,100 $0 $0
2024 $4,945 $197,000 $0 $0
2023 $4,713 $172,300 $0 $0
2022 $8,031 $156,400 $0 $0
2021 $5,815 $144,700 $0 $0
2020 $5,695 $140,200 $0 $0
2019 $5,429 $131,600 $0 $0
2018 $5,302 $122,100 $0 $0
2017 $5,407 $119,300 $0 $0
2016 $5,407 $118,800 $0 $0
2015 $5,407 $113,000 $0 $0
2014 $5,407 $105,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Daniel O'Brien

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Daniel O'Brien

    O'Brien Real Estate

    (269) 329-9276

    1 in this area

    42 Total Sales

    Daniel O'Brien
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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Marissa Harrington

    Five Star Real Estate

  • Michelle Rocco

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Michelle Rocco

    Five Star Real Estate

    (269) 823-2390

    4 in this area

    204 Total Sales

    Michelle Rocco
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  • K

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Kerry Keefer Fischer

    Five Star Real Estate

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 25056573

MichRIC

APN: 06-29-247-005

Michigan Kalamazoo County Kalamazoo 49008 Oakland-Winchell

2126 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI

Not Listed for Sale

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