Last Sold Price
3 beds1,160 sqft$128/sqft
1229 Thomson Road, Niles, MI 49120

Description

Build instant sweat equity with this 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom ranch home located in Howard Twp. With a little love and TLC this home could really shine! There is a wood burning fireplace in the living room and an open concept dining room & kitchen. The 2 car attached garage has a heat/air controlled workshop inside. Home sits on a decent sized 0.68 acre lot with plenty of room for a large garden and some chickens! This home gives off the feel of country living while being near city limits.Build instant sweat equity with this 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom ranch home located in Howard Twp. With a little love and TLC this home could really shine! There is a wood burning fireplace in the living room and an open concept dining room & kitchen. The 2 car attached garage has a heat/air controlled workshop inside. Home sits on a decent sized 0.68 acre lot with plenty of room for a large garden and some chickens! This home gives off the feel of country living while being near city limits.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/31/2024 12:00 AM

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Property Details for 1229 Thomson Road

Status
MLS #
24027318
Days on Market
22
Taxes
$948 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1960
Lot Size
0.51 AC / 22,216 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$170,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

94.4%

Niles, MI

9 comparable properties found

$168,000 | 2523 Lake Shore Drive, Niles, MI 49120
1/25
1

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Sold 06/16/26

3
Bedrooms
1,284
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
$159,900 | 1621 Howard Street, Niles, MI 49120
1/25
2

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Sold 10/04/24

3
Bedrooms
1,200
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
$175,000 | 1643 Ferry Street, Niles, MI 49120
1/36
3

$175,000

Sold 06/12/26

3
Bedrooms
1,140
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
$175,000 | 1422 Merrifield Avenue, Niles, MI 49120
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3
Bedrooms
1,300
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
$179,900 | 2021 Lewis Drive, Niles, MI 49120
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3
Bedrooms
1,161
Square Feet
0.27
Acres
$165,000 | 11 North Barrett Street, Niles, MI 49120
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Sold 05/06/26

3
Bedrooms
1,296
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
$187,000 | 2543 Lake Shore Drive, Niles, MI 49120
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7

$187,000

Sold 10/03/24

3
Bedrooms
1,250
Square Feet
0.29
Acres
$122,500 | 1615 Maple Street, Niles, MI 49120
1/29
8

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Sold 10/31/25

3
Bedrooms
1,220
Square Feet
0.27
Acres
$170,000 | 302 Hill Street, Niles, MI 49120
1/16
9

$170,000

Sold 01/15/26

3
Bedrooms
1,190
Square Feet
0.29
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 1229 Thomson Road

Stories1Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.51 AC / 22,216 SF

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$836 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$757

Property Taxes

$79

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1229 Thomson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Lake St & Dick St
  • Municipality: Howard Twp
  • Directions: Head East on Lake St to N on Thomson Rd to address
  • Area - Major: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Street #: 1229
  • Street Name: Thomson
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Niles
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49120
  • County: Cass
  • Latitude: 41.843412
  • Longitude: -86.209434
  • Area - Minor: Southwestern Michigan - S
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 39133.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 14-020-019-075-01
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 43000
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: 125x299x126x301
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1160.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1160.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.51
  • Lot Square Footage: 22216.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.51
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: 252X SEC 19 T7S R16W COM ON E LINE OF HWY AT A PT 626.6 FT W & 800 FT N OF SE COR OF W 3/4 OF THE SE 1/4 OF SEC, TH N 100 FT, E 298.72 FT, S 100 FT, W 298.83 FT TO POB.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Crawl Space
  • Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Room Total: 6
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1160
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 3
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 9.5
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 6.5
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 1229 Thomson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2024

Sold

MiRealSource #70409763

$149,000
Jul 31, 2024

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24027318

$149,000
Jul 31, 2024

Sold

Realcomp #69024027318

$149,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2024

Sold

MiRealSource #70409763

$149,000
07/31/2024

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24027318

$149,000
07/31/2024

Sold

Realcomp #69024027318

$149,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1229 Thomson Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$563 ($47 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,160 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,160 SqFtLot Size29,621 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1960CountyCASSAPN14-020-019-075-01

Schools near 1229 Thomson Road

This home is within Niles Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 1
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
James Ellis School
PublicK to 1

Howard Community School
PublicK to 5

Ring Lardner Middle School
Public6 to 8

Niles Senior High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1,160
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37,462
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