$187,000

1181 S 4th St Kalamazoo, MI 49009

$2,221
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,344 sqft
0.5 acres
$139 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1181 S 4th St

Competing offers received prior to any allowed showings. Great chance to own your charming piece of privacy on a half acre in lovely wooded area of upscale homes. This ranch home with a full basement has just been reshingled (2025) by Advantage Roofing. Originally a Schoolhouse, it's kept its charm: a spacious vintage kitchen with lots of storage, plate rack and walk in pantry adjoins the large dining space. Several other rooms can function as bedrooms or library, office, or living. One opens up to a deck overlooking the private back yard. There is a full basement and double car garage, plus the sunny garden out front. Located in Kal Promise KPS district with potential for free college tuition! Affordably priced to allow personal updates

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
Size1,344 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built1890
ParkingDetached, Garage Door Opener
MLS #66025025554
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $187,000
  • Price/SqFt: $139
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,717
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From West Main, south on 4th to home on left
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,344 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 66025025554
  • MLS Name: Greater Kalamazoo Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Greenleaf Realty Properties LLC
  • Office Phone: (269) 372-4400
  • Listing Agent: Carol A Oudsema

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1181 S 4th St, Kalamazoo, MI 49009 - view of front of house featuring a chimney

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$65,900$1,717
2023$57,200$1,717
2022$51,300$1,984
2021$49,400$1,812
2020$47,300$1,717
2019$44,500$1,717
2018$41,500$334
2017$42,400$334

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Prairie Ridge Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

2294 S 9th St

3

Arcadia Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.6 mi

932 Boswell Ln

4

King - Westwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.3 mi

1100 Nichols Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,346. Residents of Kalamazoo, MI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Kalamazoo, MI

Kalamazoo features a reliable public transportation system with buses running on a regular schedule, facilitating easy access across the city. While ride-sharing services are available, the city also promotes walkability, particularly in the downtown area which is designed to be pedestrian-friendly. The city is well-connected by major roads and highways, including I-94 and US-131, which support commuting and regional travel. Efforts to enhance transportation efficiency and accessibility are ongoing, with improvements to public transit and road infrastructure.

The community benefits from a solid educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs, as well as higher education institutions like Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo College. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics offering a range of medical services from primary care to specialized treatments. The public library system is well-developed, and the city's retail and dining scenes reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on farm-to-table restaurants and locally-owned shops.

Kalamazoo prides itself on being a vibrant and culturally rich community, with a strong emphasis on education and the arts. The city is celebrated for its annual events such as the Kalamazoo Animation Festival International and the Kalamazoo Blues Festival, which showcase the community's artistic spirit and collective values. The presence of Western Michigan University adds a youthful energy to the city, fostering an environment of innovation and learning.

Kalamazoo's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of architectural styles that cater to a range of preferences. Single-family homes are prevalent, with a significant portion featuring historic Victorian and Craftsman designs, reflecting the city's rich architectural heritage. The market also includes modern condominiums and apartments, providing options for those seeking urban living. The homeownership rate in Kalamazoo is robust, with a healthy balance between owners and renters in the community.

About 1181 S 4th St

The listing price of 1181 S 4th St property is $187,000.

The property 1181 S 4th St is a house located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49009.

Sale Pending: 1181 S 4th St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 1181 S 4th St are: Prairie Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Arcadia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), King - Westwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Linden Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mattawan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hillside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Youth Advancement Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kalamazoo Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mattawan High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,717 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1181 S 4th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1181 S 4th St is 1,344 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1181 S 4th St is 1890.

This home is located at 1181 S 4th St in Kalamazoo, MI and zip code 49009. This 1,344 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.50 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $187,000.

Kalamazoo, MI housing market in May 2025 saw over 47 listings sold above listed price, more than 37 sold at listed price and over 54 sold below. In May 2025 in Kalamazoo, MI there were 16.5% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $233,257 and the average listing age was 23 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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