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$49,000

221 W Thomas St Kalamazoo, MI 49004

0.2 acres
Land

Property details

About 221 W Thomas St

This is an opportunity to ''construct/placement of a new principal building'', single family home, that has an existing 34' x 30', vinyl clad garage of pole barn construction the property. It offers 3, 8'overhead doors & a service door. Ceiling height is 9'. City water & sewer, as well as natural gas & electricity are available at the street. The time frame for construction & certificate of occupancy of a new home is July 10, 2025. A little history: There was a residence on the property that sustained damage in 2014. It was eventually demolished. This is in effect the size of a 4 car garage. Doublewide homes are a possibility. Building authority is KABA - Mike Alwine (malwine@kaba-mi.org) with specific questions. Minimum square footage is 1,200 sq ft. Roy's Home Center attachment.

Highlights

Home typeVacant Lot
StatusActive
Lot size0.19 Acres
MLS #24056580

Summary

  • List Price: $49,000
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Riverview Dr through Parchment (near Hardings) to Thomas St. Go west 2 blocks to the property on the SE corner of Thomas & Wilson.
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24056580
  • Office Name: Seelbinder Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (269) 207-6705
  • Listing Agent: Tom Seelbinder

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Nearby schools

6

Parchment Central Elementary School

Public District PK-3

0.5 mi

516 N Orient St

5

Parchment North Elementary School

Public District 4-5

0.8 mi

5535 Keyes Dr

7

Parchment Northwood Elementary School

Public District PK-3

1.2 mi

600 Edison 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 $40,435. The majority of Kalamazoo, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • ToyotaToyota
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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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 221 W Thomas St

The listing price of 221 W Thomas St property is $49,000.

The property 221 W Thomas St is land located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49004.

Active Listing: 221 W Thomas St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 221 W Thomas St are: Parchment Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Parchment North Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Parchment Northwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Parchment Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Comstock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hillside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Parchment High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Barclay Hills Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Comstock Compass High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property 221 W Thomas St is 0.19 acres.

This home is located at 221 W Thomas St in Kalamazoo, MI and zip code 49004. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 28, 2024 and is currently priced at $49,000.

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. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 17 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $235,000.

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

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