$141,702
SOLD JUN 18, 2025

297 W Clay Ave Unit 408 Muskegon, MI 49440

Nelson Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
589 Sq Ft
$259/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$241 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Indoor Pool
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • High Speed Internet
  • Deck
  • Central Air
  • 3-minute walk to Hackley Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Top-floor corner unit with private rooftop deck! Located in downtown Muskegon at the historic 297 Clay building, this 1-bedroom condo is a rare find! Large windows on three sides fill the space with natural light, the functional layout feels easy to live in and surprisingly spacious. The private deck gives you outdoor living space with views of downtown and the open sky. With only one shared wall, in-unit laundry, and dedicated parking, it's private, flexible, and ready for your personal touch.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Charlotte Barnes-Evans

Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Muskegon License #6501423199 Listed on: 05/30/2025

Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Muskegon

Last Buyer's Agent

Angela Ritter

RE/MAX West License #6501463396

RE/MAX West

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $874

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

HOA Fees

  • $259 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Carport

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 589 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Indoor Pool
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Community Indoor Pool

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$874

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$259 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Other
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Condominium
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 0
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 589.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 874.0
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Roofing:Rubber: Yes
  • Heat Type:Heat Pump: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 589.0
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Laundry Features Common Area: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Broadband, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Other
  • LivingArea: 589.0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 139900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: Indoor
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Pool:Indoor: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Carport
  • Parking Features Carport14: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, Main Level
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Indoor Pool, Storage
  • Association Fee: 259.38
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Phone: 000-000-0000
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 259.38
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Monthly
  • Assoc Amenities:Storage: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Indoor Pool: Yes
  • Association Info:Association Phone: 000-000-0000

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 874.0
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Lachappelle Sharon J
Bought by
Yerkie Daniel C and Yerkie Carla
Seller's Agent
Charlotte Barnes-Evans
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Muskegon
Buyer's Agent
Angela Ritter
RE/MAX West
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$141,702
Premium/Discount to List
$1,802
1.29%
Views
22

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1144.70%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2024
Sold by
James A Thompson Trust and Lachappelle Nicholas L
Bought by
Lachappelle Sharon J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2009
Sold by
Thompson James A and Thompson Arline M
Bought by
Thompson James A and James A Thompson Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2007
Sold by
297 Clay Inc
Bought by
Thompson James A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $141,702 Premier Lakeshore Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $56,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/18/2025 06/18/25 Sold $141,702 +1.3% $241 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2025 05/30/25 For Sale $139,900 -- $238 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

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 $874 $49,700 $0 $0
2024 $228 $47,400 $0 $0
2023 $218 $39,600 $0 $0
2022 $817 $30,900 $0 $0
2021 $803 $28,200 $0 $0
2020 $779 $24,900 $0 $0
2019 $765 $21,000 $0 $0
2018 $748 $19,300 $0 $0
2017 $723 $17,700 $0 $0
2016 $186 $16,300 $0 $0
2015 -- $15,600 $0 $0
2014 $268 $23,800 $0 $0
2013 -- $22,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25025366

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 24-138-000-0408-00