$195,000
SOLD AUG 15, 2025

5944 Meredith St Portage, MI 49002

2 Beds
2 Baths
2,112 Sq Ft
9,540 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$92 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Portage Northern High School Rated A
  • Screened Porch
  • Screened Patio

About This Home

As of August 2025

Rare Find! Portage schools under $200,000 with so much to offer. The front driveway, appliances, the furnace & central air are all newer for peace of mind. 2 main floor bedrooms. 2 full baths (The 2nd full bath/laundry on the main floor was once the 3rd bedroom & could be converted back.) The dry full basement has several rooms to make into extra living spaces & the former washer/dryer hook up. A fenced yard, attached garage, screened in porch, covered patio w/ramp enterance, This large corner lot has 2 driveways - one off of each street for extra parking. The attached extra deep 1 car garage is adjacent to the kitchen to make unloading groceries a breeze. The home is ready for your cosmetic updating to make it your own personal style. Great location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Veronica Tultz

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI License #6501424297 Listed on: 06/27/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Peterson

Jaqua, REALTORS License #6501455252

Jaqua, REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,289

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 9,540 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 91 x 105
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R1A, R1A

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Screened Porch
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Laundry in Bathroom
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Low Threshold Shower
  • Grab Bar In Bathroom
  • Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Accessible Ramps

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,289

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 91 x 105
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2112.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 4289.48
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: R1A
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Low Threshold Shower: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Ramped Entrance: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Covered Ramp: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1056.0
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Chain Link: Yes
  • Fencing Front Yard: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Accessibility Features: Ramped Entrance, Accessible Mn Flr Full Bath, Covered Entrance, Covered Ramp, Grab Bar Mn Flr Bath, Low Threshold Shower
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2112.0
  • Window Features: Screens, Replacement
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 1056.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1056.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Accessible Mn Flr Full Bath: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Grab Bar Mn Flr Bath: Yes
  • Laundry Features:In Bathroom: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1056.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Chain Link, Front Yard
  • List Price: 185000.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es), Screened
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener2: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Front: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Bathroom, Main Level
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size Area: 0.22
  • Lot Dimensions: 91 x 105
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9540.0
  • Zoning Description: R1A

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4289.48
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 2024
Sold by
Elhart David L and Rose Ann
Bought by
Elhart David L and Elhart Rose Ann

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2021
Closed on
Sep 2, 2021
Sold by
Swander Michael O and Swander Thomas J
Bought by
Elhart David and Elhart Rose
Seller's Agent
Veronica Tultz
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Buyer's Agent
Veronica Tultz
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
List Price
$178,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-4.49%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.63%
Original Mortgage
$156,750
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2018
Sold by
Swander Michael O and Swander Janet L
Bought by
Swander Janet L

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2015
Closed on
Nov 24, 2015
Sold by
Mccormack Paul L and Mccormack Agnes R
Bought by
Swander Janet L
Seller's Agent
Sheri Macomber
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Buyer's Agent
Philip Copeland
Grey House Market Real Estate
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$92,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,900
-7.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.34%
Original Mortgage
$73,600
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $170,000 Title Resource Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $92,000 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $156,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $73,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Sold $195,000 +5.4% $92 / Sq Ft
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2025 06/27/25 For Sale $185,000 +8.8% $88 / Sq Ft
09/02/2021 09/02/21 Sold $170,000 -4.5% $161 / Sq Ft
07/22/2021 07/22/21 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2021 07/14/21 For Sale $178,000 +93.5% $169 / Sq Ft
11/24/2015 11/24/15 Sold $92,000 -7.9% $87 / Sq Ft
09/29/2015 09/29/15 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2015 05/27/15 For Sale $99,900 -- $95 / 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 $3,726 $115,000 $0 $0
2024 $3,726 $97,400 $0 $0
2023 $3,552 $88,800 $0 $0
2022 $3,919 $85,100 $0 $0
2021 $2,525 $78,400 $0 $0
2020 $2,471 $73,200 $0 $0
2019 $275 $71,300 $0 $0
2018 $0 $62,200 $0 $0
2017 $0 $60,400 $0 $0
2016 -- $48,100 $0 $0
2015 -- $47,300 $0 $0
2014 -- $47,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25031351

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 10-04502-297-O