Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
3,389
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
6,578
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$259,000
List Date:
2/16/2026
Last Modified:
2/16/2026
1045 W Dale Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441
New Listing
$259,000
Description
Historic Colonial brick estate built in 1910, prominently situated on the corner of Franklin St. and W. Dale Ave in Nims neighborhood. A 1976 addition nearly doubled the home's size, creating over 3,300 sq ft of living space.Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths (including two en suites), this home offers hardwood floors, built-ins, formal living and dining rooms, a sunroom, office, eat-in kitchen nook, large pantry, and basement. The 725 sq ft indoor pool and recreation area provides year-round enjoyment. The spacious primary suite includes a distinctive heart-shaped jacuzzi tub.Recent updates include eight Pella windows and a smart garage door system. Brick exterior, attached 2-car garage, paved driveway, and garden shed. This could be a unique vacation rental. Nims neighborhood still has open Short Term Rental Permits. Conveniently located near Muskegon Catholic Central and just minutes from Lake Michigan & downtown. A rare opportunity to own a truly iconic home.
More Information MLS# 26005610
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Franklin & Barclay
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Muskegon City
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 76.42
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 54 x 122
Road Frontage: 122
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 12
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3389
SqFt Above Grade: 3389
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 757
Building Total SqFt: 4146
Total Beds Above Grade: 4
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Muskegon
# of Outbuildings: 1
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.15
Lot Square Footage: 6578
Year Built: 1910
Total Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 4
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 70515
SEV: 158000
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 3011
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None Known
Tax ID #: 24-205-515-0001-00
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Historic Colonial brick estate built in 1910, prominently situated on the corner of Franklin St. and W. Dale Ave in Nims neighborhood. A 1976 addition nearly doubled the home's size, creating over 3,300 sq ft of living space.Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths (including two en suites), this home offers hardwood floors, built-ins, formal living and dining rooms, a sunroom, office, eat-in kitchen nook, large pantry, and basement. The 725 sq ft indoor pool and recreation area provides year-round enjoyment. The spacious primary suite includes a distinctive heart-shaped jacuzzi tub.Recent updates include eight Pella windows and a smart garage door system. Brick exterior, attached 2-car garage, paved driveway, and garden shed. This could be a unique vacation rental. Nims neighborhood still has open Short Term Rental Permits. Conveniently located near Muskegon Catholic Central and just minutes from Lake Michigan & downtown. A rare opportunity to own a truly iconic home.
Legal: CITY OF MUSKEGON REVISED PLAT OF 1903 LOT 1 BLK 515
Lot Description
Corner Lot: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Util Avail at Street
Cable Available: 1
Electricity Available: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Utilities Attached
Cable Connected: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Laundry Features
In Basement: 1
Laundry Chute: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Hot Water: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: Yes
Accessibility Feat
36 Inch Entrance Door: 1
36' or + Hallway: 1
Ramped Entrance: 1
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 3
Upper Full Baths: 3
Upper Level Square Feet: 1944
Total Baths Above Grade: 4
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1428
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 757
Driveway
Paved: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Windows
Screens: 1
Storms: 1
Pool
Indoor: 1
Kitchen Features
Breakfast Nook: 1
Fireplace
Gas Log: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Whirlpool Tub: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior Features
3 Season Room: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Flooring
Laminate: 1
Wood: 1
Landscape
Decor Fence: 1
Flower Garden: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding Description: Storage Shed
Architectural Style
Colonial: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Muskegon
Street #: 1045
Street Direction: W
Street Name: Dale
Suffix: Avenue
State: MI
Zip Code: 49441
Zip (4): 2248
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $259,000
Current Price: $259,000
Listing Date: 2026-02-16
Remarks Misc
Directions: US 31 to Laketon west to Franklin St. north, home on the left, corner of Franklin & W. Dale
Property Features
Accessibility Feat: 36 Inch Entrance Door; 36' or + Hallway; Ramped Entrance
Laundry Features: In Basement; Laundry Chute
Exterior Material: Brick; Wood Siding
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Screens; Storms
Substructure: Full
Lot Description: Corner Lot
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook
Fireplace: Gas Log
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Garage Door Opener; Whirlpool Tub; Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher; Range; Refrigerator
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air; Hot Water
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
Fencing: Fenced Back
Flooring: Laminate; Wood
Landscape: Decor Fence; Flower Garden; Shrubs/Hedges
Pool: Indoor
Parking Features: Attached
Architectural Style: Colonial
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Paved
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Room Information
Kitchen
Length: 17.60
Length: 17.60
Width: 13.30
Level: Main
Width: 13.30
Dining Room
Length: 12.90
Length: 12.90
Width: 13.30
Level: Main
Width: 13.30
Remarks: Formal
Family Room
Length: 22.40
Length: 22.40
Width: 12.80
Level: Main
Width: 12.80
Bonus Room
Length: 17.80
Length: 17.80
Width: 11.80
Level: Main
Width: 11.80
Den
Length: 15.00
Length: 15.00
Width: 9.00
Level: Main
Width: 9.00
Primary Bedroom
Length: 20.50
Length: 20.50
Width: 10.80
Level: Main
Width: 10.80
Primary Bathroom
Length: 9.80
Length: 9.80
Width: 6.90
Level: Upper
Width: 6.90
Bedroom 2
Length: 12.90
Length: 12.90
Width: 13.30
Level: Upper
Width: 13.30
Bedroom 3
Length: 12.80
Length: 12.80
Width: 11.30
Level: Upper
Width: 11.30
Bedroom 4
Length: 16.00
Length: 16.00
Width: 10.90
Level: Main
Width: 10.90
Remarks: Non conforming
Listing Office:
Five Star Real Estate
Listing Agent:
Christine Mattson
Last Updated: February - 16 - 2026
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