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242 W South Street, Athens, MI 49011
Sold on 04/24/2026 for$179,500
MLS # 26006471 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds1 bath1,539 sqftBuilt 19000.25 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome to Athens. This solid 2 story home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with convenient and spacious living. Outdoors feature a deck off the laundry room overlooking a completely fenced in private and large backyard, as well as a shop/garage and a yard shed. Inside is layed out for easy living with 2 three season entry rooms, a large living room and dining room. House comes with all appliances for a move in ready home. Recent updates include a new roof , new central A/C , new electrical 200 amp service panel, new septic system in 2019. Driveway resurfaced. Kitchen features newer stove and fridge as well as new flooring. Home has a main floor master with two additional bedrooms upstairs as well as a landing.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,539 sq ft home built in 1900 sits in Athens Township in Athens.
This home sold for $179,500 (about $117/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $1,441 per year ($120/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
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,539 sqft
Lot Size0.25 acres
Year Built1900
Stories2
Location
CityAthens
MunicipalityAthens Vllg
Zip Code49011
CountyCalhoun
School DistrictAthens
Construction & Systems
StyleTraditional
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Wood Siding
BasementPartial
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesNatural Gas Connected, High-Speed Internet
InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen
Sale & Financing
Listed2/22/2026
Sold Date4/23/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Concessions$7,250
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,441
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$46,669
Parcel #41-028-048-00
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
ATHENS VILL OP BLK 18 BEG 198 FT W OF SW-C- N 165-W 66-S 165-E 66.
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by John Lee Ulrich
Hauska Home and Farm
Frequently Asked Questions about 242 W South Street, Athens, MI 49011
What school district is 242 W South Street, Athens, MI 49011 in?
Per MLS# 26006471, this property is served by Athens. 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# 26006471, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 26006471, the most recent reported annual property tax for 242 W South Street, Athens, MI 49011 is $1,441 (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 242 W South Street, Athens, MI 49011 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA boundary maps, this property is located in a USDA-eligible area, which means qualified buyers may be able to finance with 0% down through the USDA Rural Development program. Confirm current eligibility directly with USDA.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 242 W South Street, Athens, MI 49011 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: Septic Tank. 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 Athens Vllg police department or the Calhoun County sheriff's office.
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242 W South Street, Athens, MI 49011
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