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1215 Palmer Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Sold on 07/06/2026 for$172,000
MLS # 26013616 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
2 beds1 bath832 sqftBuilt 19200.13 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome home to this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem in Kalamazoo, where comfort and thoughtful updates come together seamlessly. From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the care and attention that has gone into updating and improving this home. Recent upgrades provide peace of mind for years to come, including a newer roof (2024), new furnace (2025), new water heater (2025), and new range and refrigerator in the kitchen. The layout offers a cozy yet functional living space, perfect for relaxing evenings or hosting friends and family. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or simply searching for a home that blends charm with modern updates, this property is a wonderful opportunity. This home would also make an excellent investment property in a desirable neighborhood. Conveniently located near all that Kalamazoo has to offer, you'll enjoy easy access to local amenities while coming home to a space that feels warm, welcoming, and entirely your own.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Kalamazoo in Kalamazoo, this property offers 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 832 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1920.
Final sale price: $172,000 (about $207/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $5,136 per year ($428/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Consumers Energy Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Living Area832 sqft
Lot Size0.13 acres
Year Built1920
Stories1
Location
CityKalamazoo
MunicipalityKalamazoo City
Zip Code49001
CountyKalamazoo
School DistrictKalamazoo
Construction & Systems
ConstructionAluminum Siding
BasementPartial
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
UtilitiesElectricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
InteriorBroadband
Sale & Financing
Listed5/14/2026
Sold Date7/5/2026
Original Price$200,000
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional
Concessions$2,900
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$5,136
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$46,800
Parcel #06-26-175-023
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
41288 SOUTH PARK ADDITION, LIBER 7 OF PLATS PAGE 20, LOT 23 BLK 22
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Marcus Eagan
Real Broker LLC
Frequently Asked Questions about 1215 Palmer Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
What school district is 1215 Palmer Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49001 in?
Per MLS# 26013616, this property is served by Kalamazoo. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 26013616, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 26013616, the most recent reported annual property tax for 1215 Palmer Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49001 is $5,136 (2025). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Is 1215 Palmer Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49001 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 1215 Palmer Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49001 is not in an eligible area. USDA eligibility is based on property location — properties within designated urban zones are excluded. Other low-down-payment options (FHA, VA) may still be available.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 1215 Palmer Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49001 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
How safe is this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Kalamazoo City police department or the Kalamazoo County sheriff's office.
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