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$179,900

1229 Amity Ave Muskegon, MI 49442

2 beds
1 full
1,197 sqft
0.2 acres
$150 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1229 Amity Ave

Welcome Home! This move-in ready ranch offers so much more than meets the eye. Step inside and you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, filled with natural light and plenty of space to make your own. The inviting living room flows into a roomy kitchen, perfect for gathering with family and friends, while the cozy 3-season porch is an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. You'll appreciate the thoughtful updates, including stylish LVT flooring, a refreshed bathroom, newer AC and plumbing -- giving you comfort and peace of mind. Downstairs, the full basement offers endless opportunities, whether you need extra living space, a home office, or even the potential to add more bedrooms in the future.Outside, the fully fenced backyard is ready for whatever you imagine  space for pets to roam, kids to play, or simply relaxing in the sun. With a convenient storage shed and a location close to schools, parks, and shopping, this home has everything you've been looking for. Your next chapter starts here  schedule your private showing today and see all the potential for yourself! Buyer and buyers agent to verify all information.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,197 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1953
MLS #71025036218

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $179,900
  • Price/SqFt: $150
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,929
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Going West on Apple turn right on Creston, left on Amity, home is on the left.
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,197 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 71025036218
  • MLS Name: West Michigan Lakeshore Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Real Estate West
  • Office Phone: (231) 246-8000
  • Listing Agent: Rachel Ulfsax

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 01, 2021
Home Sold
$130,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$64,600$1,929
2023$56,100$1,851
2022$41,100$1,660
2021$33,700$1,643
2020$29,300$1,128
2019$26,400$1,089
2018$25,200$1,071
2017$25,700$1,071

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Marquette Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.6 mi

480 Bennett St

4

Oakview Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

1420 Madison St

2

Cardinal Elementary School

Public Magnet 2-5

1.6 mi

2310 Marquette Ave

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 $45,673. Typical income of Muskegon, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
67%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1229 Amity Ave

The listing price of 1229 Amity Ave property is $179,900.

The property 1229 Amity Ave is a house located in Muskegon, Michigan, 49442.

Active Listing: 1229 Amity Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1229 Amity Ave are: Marquette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oakview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cardinal Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Muskegon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Timberland Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Orchard View Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Orchard View Community Education (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Muskegon Covenant Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Orchard View High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,929 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 1, 2021 for $130,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1229 Amity Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1229 Amity Ave is 1,197 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1229 Amity Ave is 1953.

This home is located at 1229 Amity Ave in Muskegon, MI and zip code 49442 in the Steele neighborhood. This 1,197 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,900.

Over 35 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Muskegon, MI. In the same period over 33 listings were sold below the listed price and 25 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Muskegon, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.5%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 15 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $200,000.

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

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