$129,500

1516 Fairbanks Ct Kalamazoo, MI 49048

$1,538
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,082 sqft
0.1 acres
$120 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1516 Fairbanks Ct

Welcome to this timeless 1915 charmer, nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street where neighbors have been part of the community for over two decades. The inviting curb appeal and classic, full-length covered front porch create a welcoming first impression.Inside, the main level highlights beautifully hardwood floors that bring warmth and character to each room. The kitchen has been thoughtfully reimagined, now partially open to the dining area with a half wall and a bar top, ideal for casual meals or gatherings. Just off the kitchen, a spacious mudroom with a convenient half bath offers easy access to the backyard and rear entrance.Upstairs, you'll find two generous bedrooms, a cozy third bedroom, and a full bath with ample closet space. The backyard provides a private retreat, fully fenced with a single-car detached garage equipped with electricity. The basement is clean and dry, offering additional usable space. With replacement windows and a furnace less than 10 years old, this home is move-in ready. Located in the Kalamazoo Promise School District, it perfectly balances classic charm with thoughtful updates, waiting for its next chapter.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,082 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingDetached, Garage Faces Front
MLS #68024059488
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 68024059488
  • MLS Name: St. Joseph County Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Michigan Top Producers
  • Office Phone: (269) 222-2550
  • Listing Agent: David Lambe Elevate Team

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 28, 2018
Home Sold
$77,000
Jun 20, 2017
Home Sold
$280,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$32,000$1,208
2023$29,200$1,208
2022$25,100$1,218
2021$22,500$1,156
2020$20,400$1,208
2019$16,500$1,208
2018$18,100$-
2017$18,500$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Northeastern Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

2433 Gertrude St

4

Lincoln International Studies School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.1 mi

912 N Burdick St

3

Edison Academy

Public Magnet PK-5

1.2 mi

924 Russell St

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 $38,678. The most common annual income of people living in Kalamazoo, MI is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

43%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
1%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
33%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
15%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1516 Fairbanks Ct

This home is located at 1516 Fairbanks Ct in Kalamazoo, MI and zip code 49048 in the Eastside neighborhood. This 1,082 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $129,500.

While more than 22 listings in Kalamazoo, MI in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 26 listings sold at asking price, and more than 49 were sold below. The number of listings in Kalamazoo, MI increased by 2.2% between January and February 2025. In February 2025 median list price was $231,765 and the average listing age was 43 days.

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

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