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$205,000

2136 Amherst Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49008

2 beds
1 full
1,213 sqft
0.1 acres
$169 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2136 Amherst Ave

Welcome Home! 2 Bedroom, 1 bath cape cod home nestled in the Oakwood Heights neighborhood close to shopping, schools and entertainment. Main floor consists of the Kitchen, dining room, living room, mud room and study. 2br 1b upstairs and full basement make this home just right for a family or rental property. 2 car carriage-house style garage with carport that could be a patio area. Fenced in backyard ready for your pet. Many new additions in 2018 including kitchen and bathroom remodel, appliances, wood floors throughout, basement stairs replaced, water softener/heater and exterior of home painted. New roof 2022. Alarm system with electronic door locks and nest thermostat. This is a home with Kalamazoo character in a neighborhood perfect for schools and a short commute to work.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,213 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1925
ParkingDetached, Garage Faces Front, Paved, Carport
MLS #66025034124
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Water Softener
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Paved, Carport
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $205,000
  • Price/SqFt: $169
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,137
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Oakland Drive and Whites Road, South to Amherst, West on Amherst to address
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,213 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: 66025034124
  • MLS Name: Greater Kalamazoo Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
  • Office Phone: (269) 342-5600
  • Listing Agent: Nancy E Streich, Hollyn L Streich

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 19, 2007
Home Sold
$105,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$86,600$2,137
2023$76,400$2,137
2022$70,300$2,368
2021$62,500$2,242
2020$57,100$2,137
2019$48,100$2,137
2018$42,200$-
2017$41,800$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Woods Lake Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.1 mi

3215 Oakland Dr

5

Winchell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

2316 Winchell Ave

6

Angling Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

5340 Angling Rd

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 $38,984. The most common annual income of people living in Kalamazoo, MI is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
2%
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?

56%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2136 Amherst Ave

The listing price of 2136 Amherst Ave property is $205,000.

The property 2136 Amherst Ave is a house located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49008.

Active Listing: 2136 Amherst Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2136 Amherst Ave are: Woods Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Winchell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Angling Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Paramount Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Portage North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Phoenix Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Portage Northern High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,137 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 19, 2007 for $105,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2136 Amherst Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2136 Amherst Ave is 1,213 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2136 Amherst Ave is 1925.

This home is located at 2136 Amherst Ave in Kalamazoo, MI and zip code 49008 in the Oakwood neighborhood. This 1,213 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $205,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Kalamazoo, MI there were more than 49 sold above asking price, over 49 sold below and more than 25 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Kalamazoo, MI increased by 10.9% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 17 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $235,000 during the same period.

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

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