For Sale
543 Emerson Avenue, Pontiac, MI 48342
$79,000
MLS # 26035181 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
1 bed1 bath726 sqftBuilt 19200.12 acres
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Listing Description
Great opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to downsize! This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offers plenty of potential and is ready for your personal touch. Featuring a newer roof and situated on a large lot, there's ample outdoor space to enjoy or expand. Conveniently located just minutes from Birmingham and Auburn Hills, you'll have easy access to excellent shopping, dining, entertainment, and major roadways. Whether you're searching for a starter home or an investment property, this home is full of possibilities. See Agent Remarks for additional information regarding the lot. Come make it your own!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Pontiac in Pontiac, this property offers 1-bedroom, 1-bath, 726 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1920.
Currently offered at $79,000 (about $109/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $1,715 ($143/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by Consumers Energy Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Living Area726 sqft
Lot Size0.12 acres
Year Built1920
Stories1
Location
CityPontiac
MunicipalityPontiac City
Zip Code48342
CountyOakland
School DistrictPontiac
Construction & Systems
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementFull
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
UtilitiesCable Available, Natural Gas Connected
InteriorBroadband
Sale & Financing
Listed7/9/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,715
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$32,040
Taxable Value$28,940
Assessed Value$28,940
Parcel #1422333011
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
T3N, R10E, SEC 22 PLEASANTDALE SUB LOT 199
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 Daniel DeCapua
RE/MAX Platinum
Frequently Asked Questions about 543 Emerson Avenue, Pontiac, MI 48342
Which school district serves 543 Emerson Avenue, Pontiac, MI 48342?
Per MLS# 26035181, 543 Emerson Avenue, Pontiac, MI 48342 is in the Pontiac boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Pontiac directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 26035181, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 543 Emerson Avenue, Pontiac, MI 48342?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,715 (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.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 543 Emerson Avenue, Pontiac, MI 48342 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
Is 543 Emerson Avenue, Pontiac, MI 48342 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. 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.
What utilities serve 543 Emerson Avenue, Pontiac, MI 48342?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the source. Oakland County is served by CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System), which provides public safety data for Southeast Michigan law enforcement agencies.
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Consumers Energy Company
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543 Emerson Avenue, Pontiac, MI 48342
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