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514 W Melody Avenue, Portage, MI 49024
$289,900
MLS # 26019290 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds2 baths1,761 sqftBuilt 19670.27 acres
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Listing Description
Great South Portage location. Perfect main floor living with a screened in back porch to enjoy the outdoor view of your private fenced back yard. Additionally to the 3 bed 1 1/2 bath upper level, this home offers a fully finished basement. Home has a 96% H/E Lenox furnace and A/C. and the 2 car attached garage adds to the value of this lovely home.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,761 sq ft home built in 1967 sits in Portage in Portage.
Asking $289,900 (about $165/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $4,050 per year ($338/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
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,761 sqft
Lot Size0.27 acres
Year Built1967
Stories1
Location
CityPortage
MunicipalityPortage City
Zip Code49024
CountyKalamazoo
School DistrictPortage
Construction & Systems
StyleRanch
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementFull
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
UtilitiesNatural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener
Sale & Financing
Listed7/13/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$4,050
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$89,169
Parcel #10-05400-017-O
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
MELODY MEADOWS LOT 17
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by David Howard
CENTURY 21 C. Howard
Frequently Asked Questions about 514 W Melody Avenue, Portage, MI 49024
What school district is 514 W Melody Avenue, Portage, MI 49024 in?
Per MLS# 26019290, this property is served by Portage. 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# 26019290, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, 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# 26019290, the most recent reported annual property tax for 514 W Melody Avenue, Portage, MI 49024 is $4,050 (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 514 W Melody Avenue, Portage, MI 49024 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 514 W Melody Avenue, Portage, MI 49024 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, 514 W Melody Avenue, Portage, MI 49024 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 Portage City police department or the Kalamazoo County sheriff's office.
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