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$189,900

524 S Capital Ave Athens, MI 49011

3 beds
1 full
1,264 sqft
0.3 acres
$150 / sqft
House

Property details

About 524 S Capital Ave

This 1900's home offers everything you have been looking for! Once inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen, large living room, and dedicated dining space, as well as the primary bedroom. Main floor laundry is featured off of the kitchen, and doubles as a mudroom leading to the back deck, providing an excellent space for clean up after a fun day outside! Upstairs, you'll discover two more spacious bedrooms; perfect for providing endless possibilities! Outside you'll find even more to enjoy with a two-car garage offering ample space to park cars and store equipment. The backyard is fully fenced and surrounded by mature threes, offering quaint pockets of shady spaces to enjoy the peaceful summer nights. All this home is missing is for the next owners to come in and make it theirs!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,264 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDetached, Unpaved
MLS #64025036039
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached, Unpaved
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $189,900
  • Price/SqFt: $150
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,507
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Flag Lot
  • Directions: Heading south on Capital through Athens, pass Williams St, home is on the west side of the road, just south of Williams
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,264 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
  • MLS Number: 64025036039
  • MLS Name: Battle Creek Area Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Perrett Associates
  • Office Phone: (269) 968-6101
  • Listing Agent: Ashley Winston

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 12, 2020
Home Sold
$131,500
Feb 19, 2015
Home Sold
$28,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$76,000$1,507
2023$67,100$1,507
2022$55,600$1,004
2021$48,400$1,004
2020$39,500$-
2019$34,400$-
2018$31,300$-
2017$29,600$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Union City Elementary School

Public District PK-4

4.8 mi

601 Walnut Ln

5

East Leroy Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.8 mi

4320 K Dr S

2

Colon Elementary School

Public District KG-5

9.8 mi

328 E State 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 $52,976. Most Athens, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 524 S Capital Ave

The listing price of 524 S Capital Ave property is $189,900.

The property 524 S Capital Ave is a house located in Athens, Michigan, 49011.

Active Listing: 524 S Capital Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 524 S Capital Ave are: Union City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Leroy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Colon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Union City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harper Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Legg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Athens Juniorsenor High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Union City High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Colon High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,507 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 12, 2020 for $131,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 524 S Capital Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 524 S Capital Ave is 1,264 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 524 S Capital Ave is 1900.

This home is located at 524 S Capital Ave in Athens, MI and zip code 49011. This 1,264 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $189,900.

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

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