844 Backus St Jackson, MI 49202
Bennett NeighborhoodEstimated payment $667/month
Highlights
- Corner Lot
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
Well-maintained and desirable duplex located within the city limits, offering immediate income and future upside potential. The property is currently certified through 2028 and features two one-bedroom, one-bathroom units. Unit 1 (Ranch-Style): Occupied by a long-term tenant paying $650/month and responsible for their own utilities. Unit 2 (Up/Down Style): Currently vacant and move-in ready. Rent immediately for approximately $650/month, or update the unit to potentially achieve $750-$800/month in rental income. (Photos are of this units) This is an excellent opportunity for a first-time investor or anyone looking to add a positive cash-flow property with value-add potential to their portfolio. Showing Information:
Showings are available for the vacant unit only. Access to the occupied unit will be provided upon receipt of an acceptable offer.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Ann Arbor Mrkt License #6501404056 Listed on: 06/02/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Apartment
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,923
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Lot Details
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 66x66
- Corner Lot
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- The owner pays for trash collection, water
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 | $1,663 | $36,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $16 | $32,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,561 | $26,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,142 | $26,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $1,130 | $23,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,116 | $24,950 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,086 | $22,350 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,036 | $20,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $950 | $18,850 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $819 | $18,700 | $18,700 | $0 |
| 2015 | $893 | $20,250 | $20,250 | $0 |
| 2014 | $893 | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/02/2026 06/02/26 | For Sale | $94,000 | +34.5% | -- | |
| 05/02/2022 05/02/22 | Sold | $69,900 | 0.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 03/11/2022 03/11/22 | For Sale | $69,900 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $33,225 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $33,200 | -- |
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 26026294
APN: 2-142200000
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