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$165,000

1527 Madison St Muskegon, MI 49442

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,555 sqft
0.1 acres
$106 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1527 Madison St

Charming City Gem with Income Potential!Welcome to this adorable, well-maintained home nestled in the heart of Muskegon! This cozy property offers the perfect blend of character and functionality, featuring a bright and inviting main living space along with a unique opportunity for additional income or multigenerational living. The finished basement boasts a separate entrance, offering a private, fully equipped living area ideal for a renter, guest suite, or in-law quarters. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking for flexible living arrangements, this home checks all the boxes. Conveniently located near local shops, parks, and downtown Muskegon--this one won't last long!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,555 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1944
ParkingDetached, Unpaved
MLS #71025026562
Garage1 space

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Detached, Unpaved
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $165,000
  • Price/SqFt: $106
  • Annual Tax Amount: $419
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Laketon to Madison (North) to Home. 1/2 block from Oakview elementary school
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,555 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 71025026562
  • MLS Name: West Michigan Lakeshore Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Real Estate West
  • Office Phone: (231) 246-8000
  • Listing Agent: Nicholas Sparks

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 19, 2023
Home Sold
$141,600

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$69,400$419
2023$45,300$578
2022$33,000$569
2021$30,500$557
2020$25,100$535
2019$22,600$519
2018$19,600$512
2017$18,900$512

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Oakview Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

1420 Madison St

2

Moon Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

1826 Hoyt St

4

Marquette Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.3 mi

480 Bennett 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 $39,131. The majority of Muskegon, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
6%
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?

44%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1527 Madison St

The listing price of 1527 Madison St property is $165,000.

The property 1527 Madison St is a house located in Muskegon, Michigan, 49442.

Active Listing: 1527 Madison St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1527 Madison St are: Oakview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Moon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Marquette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muskegon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Timberland Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Orchard View Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Muskegon Covenant Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Orchard View Community Education (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Muskegon High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $419 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 19, 2023 for $141,600 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1527 Madison St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1527 Madison St is 1,555 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1527 Madison St is 1944.

This home is located at 1527 Madison St in Muskegon, MI and zip code 49442 in the Oakview neighborhood. This 1,555 square foot home, which was built in 1944, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $165,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Muskegon, MI there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 33 sold below and more than 25 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Muskegon, MI increased by 11.5% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 15 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $200,000 during the same period.

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

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