#81025013472, Jessica Graves, Teressa Mann, Listing Office: Vantage Realty Group, LLC
1281 Empire Ave Lincoln Park, MI 48146
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About 1281 Empire Ave
Welcome to 1281 Empire Ave, a charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath bungalow located on a spacious double lot in the heart of Lincoln Park. This well-maintained home features a cozy living room, two main-floor bedrooms with a private third upstairs, and a partially finished basement offering additional space and flexibility. The property includes a detached garage, extra shed storage, and a home generator for added convenience. With its classic 1925 character, updated essentials, move-in ready opportunity in a quiet, established neighborhood. Seller is providing certificate of occupancy
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: One Car Garage, Detached
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- List Price: $158,900
- Price/SqFt: $91
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,300
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: W of Pingree/N of Russell
- Year Built: 1925
- Living Area: 1,743 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
- MLS Number: 20250035669
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: XPI Realty
- Listing Agent: Osama Kaid
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $65,800 | $1,300 |
2023 | $55,700 | $1,300 |
2022 | $47,700 | $1,322 |
2021 | $42,200 | $1,322 |
2020 | $37,600 | $1,255 |
2018 | $23,700 | $1,255 |
2017 | $23,700 | $1,302 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Raupp Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.2 mi
•1351 Ethel Ave
1
Ralph J. Bunche Academy
Public District PK-3
0.6 mi
•503 Hyacinthe St
4
Keppen Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.8 mi
•661 Mill St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,000. Residents of Lincoln Park, MI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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About 1281 Empire Ave
The listing price of 1281 Empire Ave property is $158,900.
The property 1281 Empire Ave is a house located in Lincoln Park, Michigan, 48146.
Active Listing: 1281 Empire Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1281 Empire Ave are: Raupp Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ralph J. Bunche Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Keppen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Grandport Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mark Twain School for Scholars (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hope Academic Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Downriver Digital Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ecorse Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,300 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1281 Empire Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1281 Empire Ave is 1,743 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1281 Empire Ave is 1925.
This home is located at 1281 Empire Ave in Lincoln Park, MI and zip code 48146. This 1,743 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $158,900.
Lincoln Park, MI housing market in April 2025 saw over 15 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 9 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Lincoln Park, MI between March and April 2025 increased by 21%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $153,250.