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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,421 sqft

5185 East R Avenue, Portage, MI 49002

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.06 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$267/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Split level home (Main floor is above grade) has so many updates that you will need to see them yourself. This split level home is ready for the new owner to enjoy lake life. Foyer welcomes you into the home then leads you upper level to kitchen, living and bath or down to main level with bedrooms, NEW FULL bath, laundry, storage and garage. Lake life at its best, enjoy the lake living life style on Long Lake with a twist of downtown Kalamazoo and Portage minutes from your door. Seller is a licensed...Split level home (Main floor is above grade) has so many updates that you will need to see them yourself. This split level home is ready for the new owner to enjoy lake life. Foyer welcomes you into the home then leads you upper level to kitchen, living and bath or down to main level with bedrooms, NEW FULL bath, laundry, storage and garage. Lake life at its best, enjoy the lake living life style on Long Lake with a twist of downtown Kalamazoo and Portage minutes from your door. Seller is a licensed Michigan Real Estate Agent. Dock to stay with home. Garage offers doors at both road and lake, great for lake storage.
  • Listed by: MELISSA M. VANDERCOOK 517.206.3228 missy@sproatrealty.com • SPROAT REALTY PROFESSIONALS
Listing closed: 11/20/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 23032896
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Property Information for 5185 East R Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,225 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Zoning: Res
  • ZoningDescription: Res
  • Waterfront Features: Lake

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.06 AC / 2,614 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: S Long Lk Dr & Long Lk Dr E
  • Municipality: Pavilion Twp
  • Body of Water: Long Lake
  • Directions: Between S 24th St & 2 25th St
  • Area - Major: Greater Kalamazoo - K
  • Street #: 5185
  • Street Direction: E
  • Street Name: R
  • Suffix: Avenue
  • City: Portage
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49002
  • County: Kalamazoo
  • Latitude: 42.182397
  • Longitude: -85.526773
  • Area - Minor: Greater Kalamazoo - K
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 125400.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 11-30-101-270
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 125400
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Tandem
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Driveway: Gravel
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 61x40x63
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1421.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1421.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Square Footage: 2614.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.06
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: SUPERVISORS PLAT OF BRANCHES LONG LAKE PLAT LOT 31
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 1
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 02-05-2025 10:36:43 AM
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 45
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Well
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Water Fea Amenities: All Sports, Private Frontage
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • Substructure: Slab
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Deck
  • Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 6
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: No
  • Levels: Bi-Level
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Other
  • 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: Window Unit(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Center Island, Eating Area
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Iron Water FIlter, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 761
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 2
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 0.0

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 7.5

Rental

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

Property History for 5185 East R Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 20, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1522216859

$380,000

+2128.9% / yr

Nov 20, 2023

Sold

MiRealSource #70329517

$380,000—
Nov 20, 2023

Sold

Realcomp #55023032896

$380,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/20/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1522216859

$380,000

+2128.9% / yr

11/20/2023

Sold

MiRealSource #70329517

$380,000
11/20/2023

Sold

Realcomp #55023032896

$380,000

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

Public records

5185 East R Avenue

Beds

2

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,421 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,421 SqFt

Lot Size

2,614 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Schools near 5185 East R Avenue

This home is within Vicksburg Community 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
Tobey Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Vicksburg Middle School
Public6 to 8

Vicksburg High School
Public9 to 12

W-A-Y Vicksburg Program
Public9 to 12

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