#25021304, Melody Stirk, Listing office: Strong Properties, LLC
$169,000 List price
1608 S Rose St Kalamazoo, MI 49001
4 beds
1 full
1,272 sqft
0.07 acres
$133 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1608 S Rose St
MOTIVATED TO SELL This beatiful remodeled 2-story home ready to move into. See the charming covered front porch as you walk into this home.The kitchen has been updated with new stainless steel appliances Enjoy the living room and dining room which are great areas for entertaining. Other features include 4 bedrooms, one on the main level and 3 good size bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, The home has had some very nice renovations completed recently including newer windows, carpeting and Enginerred wood flooring has been installed throughout, along with the interior freshly painted. So, all you need to do is move in. There is also central air conditioning and a 1 car detached garage. Making this a great opportunity for the new homeowner.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,272 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1913
ParkingAsphalt, Detached
MLS #66025032707
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator, Range
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Asphalt, Detached
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $169,000
- Price/SqFt: $132
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,425
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: S Park St then East on Balch St. to South Rose St.
- Year Built: 1913
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,272 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
- MLS Number: 66025032707
- MLS Name: Greater Kalamazoo Association of REALTORS
- Office Name: RE/MAX Advantage
- Office Phone: (269) 323-3900
- Listing Agent: Ron D Ekema, Jerry F Slater
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2006 | Home Sold | $92,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $47,100 | $1,425 |
| 2023 | $43,000 | $1,425 |
| 2022 | $38,200 | $2,127 |
| 2021 | $34,800 | $1,494 |
| 2020 | $32,200 | $1,425 |
| 2019 | $30,000 | $1,425 |
| 2018 | $32,300 | $- |
| 2017 | $32,100 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Parkwood - Upjohn Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•2321 S Park St
2
Washington Writers' Academy
Public Magnet PK-5
0.7 mi
•1919 Portage St
5
El Sol Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.7 mi
•604 W Vine 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 $23,707. The majority of Kalamazoo, MI residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
66%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
59%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
25%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Pro Boxing- UFC
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Burlington
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Popeyes
Burger King
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Dodge
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Contemporary- Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1608 S Rose St
The listing price of 1608 S Rose St property is $169,000.
The property 1608 S Rose St is a house located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49001.
Active Listing: 1608 S Rose St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1608 S Rose St are: Parkwood - Upjohn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Writers' Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), El Sol Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paramount Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Milwood Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kalamazoo Covenant Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Phoenix Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,425 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 11, 2006 for $92,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1608 S Rose St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1608 S Rose St is 1,272 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1608 S Rose St is 1913.
This home is located at 1608 S Rose St in Kalamazoo, MI and zip code 49001 in the Southside neighborhood. This 1,272 square foot home, which was built in 1913, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $169,000.
In June 2025 more than 49 listings in Kalamazoo, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 25 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 49 were sold below. The number of listings in Kalamazoo, MI increased by 10.9% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $235,000 and the average listing age was 17 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.