1865 S 8th St Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Property details
About 1865 S 8th St
This fabulous home has so much too offer: large liv Rm with fireplace; the kitchen has custom made cabinets, all appliances included, an eating area that leads out to a 3-seasons porch; half bath; main floor laundry with 2nd half bath; primary en-suite with updated bath, walk in closet 7 sliders to a deck;2nd BR on main flr which is being used as a den; BRs 3 & 4 are upstairs plus a fun loft with a skylight overlooking the LR; finished bsmt includes a 2nd fireplace walk-out sliding glass door, brick patio, spacious rec room, dry bar & room with roughed in plumbing for a 5th bath. The garage features a shop or separate storage area with an overhead door. The property is wooded and very private w/shed & 50 x 30 pole barn w/shop.Per seller, hunting is great on this almost 10 acre parcel!The pole barn has a 12' x 14' sliding door and a 16' overhead door, a 29' x 15 shop and a 30' x 10' lean to. The shed offers even more storage! This home has a great location, it is location offers easy access to the major highways, just minutes to the grocery store, shopping, move theater, restaurants and an easy drive to downtown Kalamazoo.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
- Interior: Vaulted Ceilings, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Living Room, Recreation Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Gravel, Garage Door Opener
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $650,000
- Price/SqFt: $282
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,492
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Wooded
- Directions: From Stadium Drive and 9th Street, go west on Stadium, north on S 8th Street to home on east side of road
- Year Built: 1984
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,304 SqFt
- Lot Size: 9.46 Acres
- MLS Number: 66025036365
- MLS Name: Greater Kalamazoo Association of REALTORS
- Office Name: Jaqua, REALTORS
- Office Phone: (269) 341-4300
- Listing Agent: Linda L Fruin
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $252,900 | $5,492 |
| 2023 | $222,700 | $5,492 |
| 2022 | $187,900 | $6,360 |
| 2021 | $183,000 | $5,793 |
| 2020 | $179,900 | $5,492 |
| 2019 | $168,700 | $5,492 |
| 2018 | $159,900 | $1,001 |
| 2017 | $156,500 | $1,001 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Prairie Ridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•2294 S 9th St
3
Arcadia Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.7 mi
•932 Boswell Ln
5
Winchell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.5 mi
•2316 Winchell Ave
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 $47,007. The majority of Kalamazoo, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Football
Horse Races
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Sonic
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Buick
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
Frequently asked questions
Living in Kalamazoo, MI
Kalamazoo features a reliable public transportation system with buses running on a regular schedule, facilitating easy access across the city. While ride-sharing services are available, the city also promotes walkability, particularly in the downtown area which is designed to be pedestrian-friendly. The city is well-connected by major roads and highways, including I-94 and US-131, which support commuting and regional travel. Efforts to enhance transportation efficiency and accessibility are ongoing, with improvements to public transit and road infrastructure.
The community benefits from a solid educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs, as well as higher education institutions like Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo College. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics offering a range of medical services from primary care to specialized treatments. The public library system is well-developed, and the city's retail and dining scenes reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on farm-to-table restaurants and locally-owned shops.
Kalamazoo prides itself on being a vibrant and culturally rich community, with a strong emphasis on education and the arts. The city is celebrated for its annual events such as the Kalamazoo Animation Festival International and the Kalamazoo Blues Festival, which showcase the community's artistic spirit and collective values. The presence of Western Michigan University adds a youthful energy to the city, fostering an environment of innovation and learning.
Kalamazoo's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of architectural styles that cater to a range of preferences. Single-family homes are prevalent, with a significant portion featuring historic Victorian and Craftsman designs, reflecting the city's rich architectural heritage. The market also includes modern condominiums and apartments, providing options for those seeking urban living. The homeownership rate in Kalamazoo is robust, with a healthy balance between owners and renters in the community.
About 1865 S 8th St
The listing price of 1865 S 8th St property is $650,000.
The property 1865 S 8th St is a house located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49009.
Active Listing: 1865 S 8th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1865 S 8th St are: Prairie Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Arcadia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Winchell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Linden Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hillside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Youth Advancement Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kalamazoo Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Phoenix Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,492 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1865 S 8th St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 1865 S 8th St is 2,304 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1865 S 8th St is 1984.
This home is located at 1865 S 8th St in Kalamazoo, MI and zip code 49009. This 2,304 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 9.46 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.
While more than 49 listings in Kalamazoo, MI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 25 listings sold at asking price, and more than 49 were sold below. In June 2025 in Kalamazoo, MI there were 10.9% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $235,000 and the average listing age was 17 days.