For Sale
488 W Southern Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441
$184,900
MLS # 26027603 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds2 baths1,405 sqftBuilt 19300.09 acres
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Listing Description
Charming and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 1,400 sq ft of comfortable living space in the heart of Muskegon. Step inside to find a bright and inviting living room, spacious dining area, and an updated kitchen featuring white cabinetry, ample counter space, and plenty of natural light. The main floor includes a convenient bedroom and full bath, while upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, including a generously sized primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet, plus a second full bath. Hardwood floors, neutral colors, and large windows create a warm and welcoming feel throughout. The full basement provides abundant storage and potential for future use. Outside, enjoy a fenced yard with mature trees, offering privacy and space for pets, play, or entertaining. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and downtown Muskegon amenities, this home combines character, functionality, and value. Schedule your private showing today!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Muskegon in Muskegon, this property offers 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,405 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1930.
Asking $184,900 (about $132/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $2,715 ($226/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; natural gas by DTE Gas Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,405 sqft
Lot Size0.09 acres
Year Built1930
Stories2
Location
CityMuskegon
MunicipalityMuskegon City
Zip Code49441
CountyMuskegon
School DistrictMuskegon
Construction & Systems
StyleTraditional
ConstructionWood Siding
BasementFull
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed6/5/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$2,715
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$45,409
Parcel #24-205-417-0010-00
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
CITY OF MUSKEGON REVISED PLAT OF 1903 W 75 FT OF LOT 10 BLK 417
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Terry Puffer
Legacy Real Estate Partners
Frequently Asked Questions about 488 W Southern Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441
What school district is 488 W Southern Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441 in?
Per MLS# 26027603, this property is served by Muskegon. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What financing options are available for 488 W Southern Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441?
Per MLS# 26027603, 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# 26027603, the most recent reported annual property tax for 488 W Southern Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441 is $2,715 (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 488 W Southern Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 488 W Southern Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441 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, 488 W Southern Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441 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: DTE Gas 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 Muskegon City police department or the Muskegon County sheriff's office.
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