$159,900

Estimated payment $1,000/month

Total Views 84,630
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,437 Sq Ft
$111 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

Great 4 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom historic home located on quiet Forest Street in the Vine Neighborhood, downtown Kalamazoo. This charming house has original oak woodwork throughout including the flooring of the first floor. Newer stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. There is a nice backyard and a 1 stall detached garage. Home features an enclosed front porch. Roof has reached the end of its useful life. Tenant is on a month to month lease and would need 30 day notice after closing if buyer were to occupy.

Listing Agent

Joe Lukeman

Lukeman Group LLC License #6501349281 Listed on: 11/17/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 35.5x132
  • Property is zoned RM-15, RM-15

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,437 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Window Screens

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 111.27
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 35.5x132
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1437.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 4848.81
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RM-15
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1437.0
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Remarks Misc: Public Remarks: Great 4 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom historic home located on quiet Forest Street in the Vine Neighborhood, downtown Kalamazoo. This charming house has original oak woodwork throughout including the flooring of the first floor. Newer stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. There is a nice backyard and a 1 stall detached garage. Home features an enclosed front porch. Roof has reached the end of its useful life. Tenant is on a month to month lease and would need 30 day notice after closing if buyer were to occupy.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1437.0
  • Window Features: Screens
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 736.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 159900.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 35.5x132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4792.0
  • Zoning Description: RM-15

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4848.81
  • Tax Year: 2025

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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 $2,044 $76,500 $0 $0
2024 $1,985 $69,200 $0 $0
2023 $940 $61,700 $0 $0
2022 $2,158 $52,800 $0 $0
2021 $2,087 $48,200 $0 $0
2020 $2,048 $43,100 $0 $0
2019 $1,972 $36,300 $0 $0
2018 $1,982 $32,400 $0 $0
2017 $2,232 $30,600 $0 $0
2016 $2,232 $27,700 $0 $0
2015 $2,232 $27,800 $0 $0
2014 $2,232 $27,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/17/2025 11/17/25 For Sale $159,900 +515.0% $111 / Sq Ft
10/12/2012 10/12/12 Sold $26,000 -16.1% $20 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/29/2012 08/29/12 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2012 06/22/12 For Sale $31,000 -- $24 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $101,500 None Listed On Document
Deed $26,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $28,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $107,664 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- Best Homes Title
Warranty Deed $102,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Joe Lukeman

Lukeman Group LLC

(269) 533-4828

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Joe Lukeman is the broker/owner of Lukeman Group and Lukeman Property Management, which he started in 2005 after working as a part time real estate investor, appraiser and Realtor. He is also a partner and owner of property investment portfolios Big House Holdings, LLC and Lukeman Properties, LLC. Joe has over 15 years of sales and marketing experience in various industries to add to his real estate background.

The focus of his recent professional career has centered on small investment

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Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 25058652

MichRIC

APN: 06-21-440-008