5837 Alten Street, Portage, MI 49024

$245,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 976 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,890 Status: Sold
Current Price: $245,000 List Date: 10/16/2025 Last Modified: 8/31/2026

Overview

Description

With over 40 years of love and care poured into this home, it's ready for new owners to create their own memories. This well-maintained raised ranch sits tucked away on a quiet street and offers four bedrooms and two full baths that are just waiting for you to make it your own. On the main level, you'll find a spacious living room, a charming kitchen with updated appliances (including a double oven), a dining area, three bedrooms, and one of the home's two full baths. The lower level adds even more living space, second bath, plus laundry, storage, and a versatile fourth bedroom that can easily serve as an office or flex space. With an updated HVAC system (2017) and a roof less than 15 years old, the big-ticket items are already taken care of, giving you peace of mind. The detached oversized two-car garage provides plenty of room for parking and a workspace. Outside, enjoy a lovely yard with fencing on three sides, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. If you've been searching

Supplements: for a home that's been well cared for, offers plenty of space, and sits in a peaceful Portage location, this is it. Move right in and start making it your own - schedule your personal showing today!

Listing Details MLS# 25053376

Location Property Info

County
Kalamazoo
Street #
5837
Street Name
Alten
Suffix
Street
State
MI
Zip Code
49024

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.25
Lot Square Footage
10890
Lot Dimensions
87 x 121
Year Built
1961
Road Frontage
87
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
9
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
1539
SqFt Above Grade
976
Below Grade Finished SqFt
563
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
413
Building Total SqFt
1952
Total Beds Above Grade
3
Total Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
Main Level Primary
Yes
Stories
2
School District
Portage
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No

Tax Info

Tax ID #
1008763107O
Taxable Value
62139
SEV
94100
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
2736
Tax Year
2024
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
Non Known

Remarks Misc

Directions
From Miham, north onto Downing, west on Westfield Ave, north on Alten to home.

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2025-10-17
Sold Date
2025-12-01
Sold Price/SqFt
251.02

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
976

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Basement Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Replacement Substructure: Daylight; Full Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Parking Features: Detached Architectural Style: Ranch Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; MSHDA; VA Loan Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameLevel
KitchenMain
Dining AreaMain
Primary BedroomMain
Bathroom 1Main
Bedroom 2Main
Bedroom 3Main
Bathroom 2Lower
Living RoomMain
Bedroom 4Lower
IDX
Listing Office: CENTURY 21 Affiliated
Listing Agent: Amy R McCash
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: August - 31 - 2026
The data relating to real estate on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of the MLS of MICHRIC , and site contains live data. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.