158 Read Street
Description
Welcome home to this charming & well cared for 1890 residence in the heart of Marcellus, where timeless character meets generous living space. With over 2,800 finished square feet, this home offers 5 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, making it ideal for a growing household, multi-generational living, or those who simply appreciate room to spread out. With some original architectural details, this home creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout, while the thoughtful layout provides both comfort...Welcome home to this charming & well cared for 1890 residence in the heart of Marcellus, where timeless character meets generous living space. With over 2,800 finished square feet, this home offers 5 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, making it ideal for a growing household, multi-generational living, or those who simply appreciate room to spread out. With some original architectural details, this home creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout, while the thoughtful layout provides both comfort and versatility. Whether you're seeking a grand single-family home or exploring investment opportunities, this property presents a rare advantage—it can easily be converted back into a duplex! From the moment you walk in the front door, you will appreciate the open floorplan & taller ceilings in the dining room & kitchen. This easy-flowing floor plan is perfect for everyday living as well as entertaining! With a main level bedroom, bathrooms and laundry room, this is ideal for those who prefer not to use stairs daily. The lovely, knotty pine sunroom is all set for a HOT TUB! With concrete, electrical & a vent, turn this space into your own spa oasis! The backyard features a nice, privacy fenced portion which is great for pets! There is also plenty of space for play equipment, bon-fires, gardening & more! The detached 2 car garage is just steps away from the entrance to the sunroom. All kitchen appliances, washer/dryer & GENERAC generator will stay. Situated in a charming small-town setting, this home combines historic appeal with modern potential. With ample room to personalize and endless possibilities, this is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Marcellus history. This home is available to all loan types....simply pack your boxes and move right in!
- Listed by Heather A Martell • Martell Realty Inc.P: (269)-389-9910 C: (269)-389-9910 heather@teammartell.com
- Listed by Rob Martell • Martell Realty Inc.P: (805)-444-5546 C: (269)-359-7676 rob@robmartell.com
Property Details for 158 Read Street
Zoning
Residential
ZoningDescriptionResidential
Architectural StyleFarmhouse
LISTING UPDATED: 01/18/2026 02:39 AM
Property Details for 158 Read Street
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 26001698 |
| Days on Market | 14 |
| Taxes | $3,844 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF |
| County | Cass County |
Location
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Building Information for 158 Read Street
Stories2Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
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$1,465 per month
30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest
Principal and Interest
$1,145
Property Taxes
$320
HOA Dues
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Property Information for 158 Read Street
Summary
Location and General Information
- Cross Streets: Jones & Centre
- Municipality: Marcellus Vllg
- Subdivision: Original Plat to the Village of Marcellus
- Directions: Main st to Center to Read
- Area - Major: St. Joseph County - J
- Street #: 158
- Street Direction: W
- Street Name: Read
- Suffix: Street
- City: Marcellus
- State: MI
- Zip Code: 49067
- County: Cass
- Latitude: 42.028221
- Longitude: -85.816447
- Area - Minor: St. Joseph County - J
Taxes and HOA
- Taxable Value: 89053.0
- Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
- Tax ID #: 14-051-562-012-00
Parking
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Rear
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Garage Y/N: Yes
- Attached Garage: No
Virtual Tour
- Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
- Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
- SqFt Source: Measured
- Lot Dimensions: 66X132
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
- Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2812.0
- Lot Measurement: Acres
- Lot Acres: 0.2
- Lot Square Footage: 8712.0
- Lot Size Area: 0.2
Property and Assessments
- Tax Year: 2025
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Legal: Lot #12, Block 2 North - 1 West according to the original plat to the Village of Marcellus.
- Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
- New Construction: No
- Total Floor Plans Count: 3
- Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 01-14-2026 01:37:09 PM
- Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
- Year Built: 1890
- Video Groups: 0
- Mineral Rights: Unknown
- Income Property: No
Utilities
- Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
- Electric: True
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
- Water Source: Public
- Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
- Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
- Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: 3 Season Room, Enclosed, Porch(es)
- Stories: 2
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Fencing: Fenced Back, Privacy
- Street Type: Paved, Public
- Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
- Roofing: Shingle
- Substructure: Crawl Space, Michigan Basement, Partial
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Replacement, Screens
- Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es), Enclosed
- Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges
- Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
Interior Features
- Heating: Forced Air
- Window Features: Screens, Replacement, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Interior Features: Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
- Fireplace: No
- Room Total: 10
- Main Bedrooms: 1
- Fireplaces Total: 0
- Basement: Yes
- Cooling: Central
- Total Baths: 2.0
- Full Baths: 2
- Room Types: Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, Bathroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Other, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.0
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.0
- Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Yes
- Heat Source: Natural Gas
- Heat Type: Forced Air
- Air Conditioning: Central Air
- Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Pantry
- Additional Items: Garage Door Opener, Generator, Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Water Heater: Electric
- Bedrooms: 5
- Half Baths: 0.0
- Main Full Baths: 2
- Main Half Baths: 0
- Main Level SQFT: 1406
- Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
- Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
- Basement Full Baths: 0.0
- Basement Half Baths: 0.0
- Total Basement SQFT: 230.0
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Length: 17.11
- Room Width: 11.1
Room 2
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Length: 17.5
- Room Width: 10.11
- Room Description: Carpeted
Room 3
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Length: 17.11
- Room Width: 15.4
- Room Description: Open Staircase
Room 4
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Level: Main
- Room Length: 7.1
- Room Width: 6.3
- Room Description: Main bath off of the kitchen
Room 5
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Level: Main
- Room Length: 11.5
- Room Width: 9.4
- Room Description: Washer & Dryer hookups and sumer kitchen
Room 6
- Room Type: Bathroom 2
- Room Level: Main
- Room Length: 7.1
- Room Width: 4.1
- Room Description: 2nd bath off main level bedroom
Room 7
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Length: 11.9
- Room Width: 12.3
Room 8
- Room Type: Other
- Room Level: Main
- Room Length: 17.11
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Description: sunroom/3 season finished porch
Room 9
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Length: 14.8
- Room Width: 9.11
Room 10
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Length: 15.4
- Room Width: 14.6
Room 11
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Length: 9.1
- Room Width: 11.1
Room 12
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Room Level: Upper
- Room Length: 7.4
- Room Width: 16.0
Rental
Rental Information
- Occupant Type: Vacant
- Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, MSHDA, Rural Development, VA Loan
Property History for 158 Read Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #26001698 | $234,900 | — |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1485649116 | $159,000 | — |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Sold Michigan Regional Information Center #21119152 | $159,000 | — |
| Jan 25, 2022 | Contract Signed Michigan Regional Information Center #21119152 | — | |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #21119152 | $159,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2026 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #26001698 | $234,900 |
| 01/31/2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1485649116 | $159,000 |
| 01/25/2022 | Sold Michigan Regional Information Center #21119152 | $159,000 |
| 01/25/2022 | Contract Signed Michigan Regional Information Center #21119152 | — |
| 12/26/2021 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #21119152 | $159,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 158 Read Street
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2020$1,051 ($88 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyCASSAPN14-051-562-012-00
Schools near 158 Read Street
This home is within Marcellus Community Schools.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Marcellus Elementary School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Marcellus Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Marcellus High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Volinia Outcome Base School Public7 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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