205 Velvet Avenue, Portage, MI 49002

$170,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,120 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 18,000 Status: Sold
Current Price: $170,000 List Date: 5/23/2018 Last Modified: 8/24/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome home! Great find in south Portage, close to schools, walking distance to wooded trails, baseball fields and new dog park. You'll love the extra large deck and patio overlooking nearly ½ acre park like backyard that backs up to woods. 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1746 sq ft of finished living space. Kitchen with new subway tile backsplash & flooring and with an eating area. Hardwood floors throughout living areas & bedrooms have been beautifully refinished. Cozy living room features a fireplace & bay window. The lower level is finished with a large rec room, full bath & a small bonus room perfect for office or gaming room.. Other amenities include: updated 90% furnace, sprinkler system & desirable breezeway used as mud room/screen porch, all appliances included and AHS warranty.

Listing Details MLS# 18022833

Location Property Info

County
Kalamazoo
Street #
205
Street Name
Velvet
Suffix
Avenue
State
MI
Zip Code
49002

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.41
Lot Square Footage
18000
Lot Dimensions
90x200
Year Built
1957
Road Frontage
1957
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Fireplace
Yes
Total Fireplaces
Yes
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
5
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
1750
SqFt Above Grade
1120
Total Beds Above Grade
3
Total Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
Main Level Primary
Yes
Stories
Yes
School District
Portage
Waterfront
No
Basement
Yes

Tax Info

Tax ID #
05521081O
Taxable Value
61755
SEV
69000
For Tax Year
2018
Seller's Annual Property Tax
2597
Tax Year
2017
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
None Known

Remarks Misc

Directions
From Westnedge Ave, past Centre just a little over a mile past Portage Central, turn left on Velvet, home on left

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2018-05-27
Sold Date
2018-06-28
Sold Price/SqFt
151.79

More Information

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade
Yes

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
3
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
1120

Basement Rooms

Basement Full Baths
Yes
Basement Finished SQFT
630
Total Basement SQFT
1120

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
Westnedge & Gingham
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Area
Greater Kalamazoo - K
Municipality
Portage City

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
147.32

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Welcome home! Great find in south Portage, close to schools, walking distance to wooded trails, baseball fields and new dog park. You'll love the extra large deck and patio overlooking nearly ½ acre park like backyard that backs up to woods. 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers 1746 sq ft of finished living space. Kitchen with new subway tile backsplash & flooring and with an eating area. Hardwood floors throughout living areas & bedrooms have been beautifully refinished. Cozy living room features a fireplace & bay window. The lower level is finished with a large rec room, full bath & a small bonus room perfect for office or gaming room.. Other amenities include: updated 90% furnace, sprinkler system & desirable breezeway used as mud room/screen porch, all appliances included and AHS warranty.
Legal
Morrens Plat #1 Lot 81

Street Type

Paved
Yes

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
High Speed Internet
Yes
Natural Gas Available
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
MSHDA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Parking Features

Attached
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Driveway

Paved
Yes

Substructure

Full
Yes

Windows

Replacement
Yes

Kitchen Features

Eating Area
Yes
Mud Room Access
Yes

Fireplace

Living Room
Yes

Additional Items

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Home Warranty
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Freezer
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes

Landscape

Ground Cover
Yes
Underground Sprinkler
Yes

Architectural Style

Ranch
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Replacement Substructure: Full Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available Kitchen Features: Eating Area; Mud Room Access Fireplace: Living Room Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Home Warranty Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Freezer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Patio and Porch Features: Deck Landscape: Ground Cover; Underground Sprinkler Parking Features: Attached Architectural Style: Ranch Driveway: Paved Street Type: Paved Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; MSHDA; VA Loan Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameRemarks
Kitchen
Dining RoomFormal
Dining Area
Family Room
Living Room
Recreation
Den
Laundry
Primary Bedroom
Primary Bathroom
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 5
Other
Other
Other
Other
Other

Documents

IDX
Listing Office: RE/MAX Advantage
Listing Agent: Pamella M Knapp
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: August - 24 - 2026
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