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1517 James Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49001

$165,900

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,496 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 3,920 Status: Active

Current Price: $165,900 List Date: 8/19/2026 Last Modified: 9/22/2026

Overview

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.

Listing Details MLS# 26032564

Location Property Info

County: Kalamazoo
Street #: 1517
Street Name: James
Suffix: Street
State: MI
Zip Code: 49001
Zip (4): 3973

General Property Info

New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.09
Lot Square Footage: 3920
Lot Dimensions: 41.5ft x 99ft
Year Built: 1906
Road Frontage: 41.5
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: Yes
Fireplace: No
Income Property: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 7
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1496
SqFt Above Grade: 1496
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 748
Building Total SqFt: 2244
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Kalamazoo
Association YN: No
Waterfront: No

Tax Info

Tax ID #: 06-23-385-001
Taxable Value: 40156
SEV: 59800
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2703
Tax Year: 2025
Spec Assessment & Type: None Known
Zoning: Res Improved

Remarks Misc

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.

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N: No

More Information

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms: 2
Upper Full Baths: Yes
Upper Level Square Feet: 748
Total Baths Above Grade: 2

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms: Yes
Main Full Baths: Yes
Main Level SQFT: 748

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Basement Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Shingle Substructure: Full Lot Description: Level Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s) Appliances: Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior Features: 3 Season Room Flooring: Tile; Wood Patio and Porch Features: Enclosed; Porch(es) Landscape: Garden Area Parking Features: Detached Architectural Style: Traditional Driveway: Unpaved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width
Bathroom 2	6.30	5.33
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3	9.39	13.00
Bedroom 4	9.39	9.68
Bedroom 5
Kitchen
Living Room
Living Room	9.39	13.00
Primary Bathroom	9.42	8.82
Primary Bedroom	15.42	11.94

Listing Office: Grand Rapids Real Estate Co.

Listing Agent: Jonathan Hazeltine

Last Updated: September - 22 - 2026

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