524 Forest St Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Vine NeighborhoodEstimated payment $680/month
Highlights
- 0.2 Acre Lot
- Wood Siding
- 3-minute walk to S Westnedge Park
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
Great investment opportunity near Western Michigan University and downtown Kalamazoo! This spacious duplex features two units, each offering 3 bedrooms, making it ideal for rental income, student housing, or a renovation project. The property is ready for your vision, with both kitchens and bathrooms already demoed and prepared for rehab. Located within a Neighborhood Enterprise Zone (NEZ), offering potential property tax incentives for residential redevelopment and rehabilitation. With strong upside potential and a prime location, this property offers an excellent chance to build equity and add value. Property is being sold as-is.
Property Details
Home Type
- Apartment
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 66 x 132
Home Design
- Wood Siding
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 5 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
Community Details
- 2 Units
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $1,724 | $102,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $2,465 | $92,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,465 | $82,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $4,269 | $71,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,950 | $65,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,470 | $58,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $4,120 | $49,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,546 | $42,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,603 | $40,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,603 | $36,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,603 | $36,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,603 | $36,400 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01/2026 06/01/26 | For Sale | $99,900 | +5.2% | -- | |
| 04/02/2025 04/02/25 | Sold | $95,000 | -4.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 03/15/2025 03/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/05/2025 03/05/25 | For Sale | $99,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $95,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $45,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Land Contract | -- | Devon Title Co | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $17,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $0 | Seller Take Back |
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 26026146
APN: 06-21-443-039
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