Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,570 sqft

229 Boston Avenue, Portage, MI 49002

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
1952Year Built
$163/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Beatifully updated, move-in ready ranch in the heart of Portage! Long list of upgrades including newer roof, windows, paint, fixtures and more. Step into the spacious living room that allows for an abundance of natural light. Excellent working kitchen with stainless appliances, newer cabinetry and eating area. 2 bedrooms, full bath and 4 season porch complete the main floor living area. Lower level offers family room, 3rd bedroom, half bath and home office/storage. Enjoy this peaceful half acre setting...Beatifully updated, move-in ready ranch in the heart of Portage! Long list of upgrades including newer roof, windows, paint, fixtures and more. Step into the spacious living room that allows for an abundance of natural light. Excellent working kitchen with stainless appliances, newer cabinetry and eating area. 2 bedrooms, full bath and 4 season porch complete the main floor living area. Lower level offers family room, 3rd bedroom, half bath and home office/storage. Enjoy this peaceful half acre setting from the back patio. Superior location with easy access to I-94, downtown Kalamazoo, schools, and shopping!
  • Listed by: Kevan Hess 269.998.2482 khess@jaquarealtors.com Brokerage DRE #6505187229 • Jaqua, REALTORS
Listing closed: 09/15/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 25041638
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Property Information for 229 Boston Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,699 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,038 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: S Westnedge & Boston Ave
  • Municipality: Portage City
  • Area - Major: Greater Kalamazoo - K
  • Street #: 229
  • Street Name: Boston
  • Suffix: Avenue
  • City: Portage
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49002
  • County: Kalamazoo
  • Latitude: 42.23305
  • Longitude: -85.58714
  • Area - Minor: Greater Kalamazoo - K
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 58816.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 10-01610-010-O
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 88600
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0

Property

Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 66 x 302
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1570.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 970.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Square Footage: 20038.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.46
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Legal: COLONIAL HILLS ANNEX LOT 10
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
  • Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: 3 Season Room
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Material: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Substructure: Full
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 5
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 970
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 2
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 0.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0

Rental

Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 229 Boston Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 15, 2025

Sold

Realcomp #66025041638

$256,000—
Sep 15, 2025

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #25041638

$256,000—
Sep 15, 2025

Sold

MiRealSource #70488282

$256,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/15/2025

Sold

Realcomp #66025041638

$256,000
09/15/2025

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #25041638

$256,000
09/15/2025

Sold

MiRealSource #70488282

$256,000

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

Public Records for 229 Boston Avenue

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Home Facts

Beds

2

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

884 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

884 SqFt

Lot Size

20,038 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1952

Year Renovated

1952

Zoning

R-1A

County

KALAMAZOO

APN

10-01610-010-O

Schools near 229 Boston Avenue

This home is within Portage Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Angling Road Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Portage North Middle School
Public6 to 8

Portage Northern High School
Public9 to 12

Portage Community High School
Public9 to 12

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