Address
1517 James Street, Kalamazoo, MI
Price
$ 165,900
Property Attributes
- ID#26032564
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyKalamazoo
- CityKalamazoo
- NeighborhoodEdison
- Zip49001
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1906
- Taxes$ 2703
- Price$ 165,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1496
- Lot Size0.09 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
A brand new roof -- including shingles and underlayment (2024). new furnace and water heater (2025), Siding is in excellent condition! City water and sewer, copper plumbing, and a 1-car garage round it out. Refrigerator, range, microwave, washer, and dryer included. Classic 1906 Edison home blending original character with major recent updates. Inside you'll find original hardwood floors, generous living space across 3-4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, and a main-floor bedroom and full bath for easy single-level living. A large enclosed front porch adds year-round flex space, and a wood-burning fireplace anchors the living area. Set in the heart of Edison with quick access to downtown Kalamazoo and the highways, and eligible for the Kalamazoo Promise. Move-in ready with the major systems already handled -- just unpack.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Listed $162,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Utilities | Phone Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Cable Connected,High-Speed Internet |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Dryer,Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1906 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Kalamazoo City |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Kalamazoo |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Edison |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Heading South on Portage Street from Downtown, turn left onto Egleston Ave then follow until you reach James St, House will be on the left hand side. |
| City | Kalamazoo |
| High School District | Kalamazoo |
| Zoning Description | Res Improved |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 3920 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2703 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=KUkwW2CshoJ |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 40156 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | 22494 REVISED PLAT OF HAYS PARK, LIBER 7 OF PLATS PAGE 15; THE NORTH 41.5FT OF LOT 461. THE NORTH 41.5FT OF LOT 462. |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full |
| Flooring | Tile,Wood |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Laundry Features | In Basement |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Detached |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Level |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.09 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1496 |
| Lot Dimensions | 41.5ft x 99ft |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.09 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 49001
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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