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$49,900

521 N 3rd St Niles, MI 49120

5 beds
2 full
1,600 sqft
0.3 acres
$31 / sqft
House

Property details

About 521 N 3rd St

Investor Special!!Spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Niles--priced below market value and full of potential!! Bring your vision and restore this gem to its original charm. Located just steps from the vibrant Niles Social District, featuring the NODE, unique eateries, and antique shops. Enjoy the nearby scenic St. Joseph River and take a stroll along the River Walk, perfect for music events, festivals, or simply relaxing in the park. Don't miss this opportunity to invest in one of Niles' most walkable and desirable areas!! Home is being sold AS IS. Schedule your private showing today--this one won't last!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,600 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingCarport
MLS #69025033018

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: Carport
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $49,900
  • Price/SqFt: $31
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,155
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From downtown Niles, North on 3rd St to address.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,600 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
  • MLS Number: 69025033018
  • MLS Name: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: CK Home Group
  • Office Phone: (269) 262-4731
  • Listing Agent: Rebecca Wicks

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 15, 2006
Home Sold
$17,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$64,000$1,155
2023$45,200$1,104
2022$35,300$1,061
2021$32,500$1,049
2020$29,800$1,037
2019$28,000$1,013
2018$27,100$986
2017$32,200$965

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Ballard Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

1601 W Chicago Rd

5

Brandywine Elementary School

Public District 3-6

3.6 mi

2428 S 13th St

6

Howardellis Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.7 mi

2788 Mannix 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 $18,009. Typical income of Niles, MI residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

72%
<35k
26%
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?

69%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • KmartKmart
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick
  • FordFord

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 521 N 3rd St

The listing price of 521 N 3rd St property is $49,900.

The property 521 N 3rd St is a house located in Niles, Michigan, 49120.

Active Listing: 521 N 3rd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 521 N 3rd St are: Ballard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brandywine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Howardellis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Eastside Connections School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ring Lardner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brandywine Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Niles Community Schools Adult Education (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Niles Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Niles Cedar Lane (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,155 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 15, 2006 for $17,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 521 N 3rd St has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 521 N 3rd St is 1,600 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 521 N 3rd St is 1920.

This home is located at 521 N 3rd St in Niles, MI and zip code 49120. This 1,600 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $49,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Niles, MI there were more than 8 sold above asking price, over 16 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Niles, MI increased by 5.4% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $203,500 and the average listing age was 48 days.

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

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