Backup offers
$1,829 Closing Credit¹
#288414, Savanah Wood, Listing office: RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt
$148,000 List price
229 Rockingham Ave Alma, MI 48801
$1,758
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,530 sqft
0.3 acres
$97 / sqft
House
Property details
About 229 Rockingham Ave
Welcome to 229 Rockingham in Alma! This charming brick home is full of timeless character and modern updates. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, this home showcases beautifully refinished hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, formal dining room, dedicated laundry room, and tastefully renovated bathroom and bedrooms. ALL APPLIANCES ARE INCLUDED—refrigerator, dishwasher, gas range, microwave, washer, and dryer—, making this home truly move-in ready. Downstairs, you'll find a large basement offering ample storage space, or workshop potential. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides plenty of room to relax or play with many perennials and mature shade trees. The shed and a extra large one-car garage provide plenty of storage. A HOME WARRANTY is included! Enjoy a convenient location just a short walk or bike ride to four city parks, less than a mile from downtown Alma, and only three miles from the US-27 on-ramp. Don't miss your chance to own this updated, character-filled home! Some photos have been virtually staged. Lot lines are approximate.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
Size1,530 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1948
ParkingDriveway, Garage Faces Front
MLS #288892
Garage1 space
ViewCity
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: High Speed Internet, Natural Woodwork
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway, Garage Faces Front
- View: City
- Exterior: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $148,000
- Price/SqFt: $96
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,869
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
- Directions: US 27 Exit 123 onto E Lincoln Rd/ US -127 Bus N, Turn left onto Adams St. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Ely St. Turn left onto Rockingham Ave.
- Year Built: 1948
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,530 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
- MLS Number: 288892
- MLS Name: Greater Lansing Association of REALTORS®
- Office Name: Patti Warnke Real Estate Group
- Office Email: pattijwarnke@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Patti J Warnke
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Last updated on: 6/17/2025, 12:50:32 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
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Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51,700 | $1,869 |
| 2023 | $47,200 | $- |
| 2022 | $38,700 | $- |
| 2021 | $36,400 | $- |
| 2020 | $37,800 | $- |
| 2019 | $39,100 | $- |
| 2018 | $40,300 | $- |
| 2017 | $40,800 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Hillcrest Elementary School
Public District 2-3
0.2 mi
•515 E Elizabeth St
3
Pine Avenue Elementary School
Public District 4-5
1.1 mi
•1025 Pine Ave
3
Eugene M Nikkari Elementary School
Public District 3-5
3.1 mi
•301 W State 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 $34,444. The majority of Alma, MI residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
51%
<35k
43%
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?
41%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Pro Wrestling
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Sonic
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Contemporary Inspirational- Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 229 Rockingham Ave
The listing price of 229 Rockingham Ave property is $148,000.
The property 229 Rockingham Ave is a house located in Alma, Michigan, 48801.
Accepting Backup Offers: 229 Rockingham Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 229 Rockingham Ave are: Hillcrest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pine Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eugene M Nikkari Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Donald L Pavlik Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ts Nurnberger Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Shepherd Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Alma Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Link Learning St Louis (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), St Louis High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,869 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 229 Rockingham Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 229 Rockingham Ave is 1,530 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 229 Rockingham Ave is 1948.
This home is located at 229 Rockingham Ave in Alma, MI and zip code 48801. This 1,530 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $148,000.
While more than 3 listings in Alma, MI in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 9 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Alma, MI increased by 15.2% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 93 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $160,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.