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$179,900

7981 W Main St Kalamazoo, MI 49009

3 beds
1 full
1,463 sqft
0.5 acres
$123 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7981 W Main St

Oshtemo Twp. 3 bedroom, 1 bath Cape Cod with 20 x 40 pole barn, 2 car garage & partially finished basement in a quiet country setting. Needs some TLC .See documents for RR zoning

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,463 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.52 Acres
Year built1944
ParkingDetached
MLS #66025002502
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $179,900
  • Price/SqFt: $122
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,597
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Us 131 To W Main St (M43) West Approx 2 Mi. To Sign
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,463 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.52 Acres
  • MLS Number: 66025002502
  • MLS Name: Greater Kalamazoo Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: OBrien Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (269) 381-6470
  • Listing Agent: Pat OBrien

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$65,500$1,597
2023$56,900$1,597
2022$50,300$1,911
2021$47,700$1,686
2020$44,900$1,597
2019$42,300$1,597
2018$39,200$313
2017$40,100$313

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Prairie Ridge Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.3 mi

2294 S 9th St

3

Arcadia Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.8 mi

932 Boswell Ln

4

Indian Prairie Elementary School

Public District PK-3

3.9 mi

3546 Grand Prairie 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 $61,346. The majority of Kalamazoo, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
2%
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
5%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
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 7981 W Main St

The listing price of 7981 W Main St property is $179,900.

The property 7981 W Main St is a house located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49009.

Active Listing: 7981 W Main St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 7981 W Main St are: Prairie Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Arcadia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Indian Prairie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Linden Grove Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hillside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Youth Advancement Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Kalamazoo Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Phoenix Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,597 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 7981 W Main St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 7981 W Main St is 1,463 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 7981 W Main St is 1944.

This home is located at 7981 W Main St in Kalamazoo, MI and zip code 49009. This 1,463 square foot home, which was built in 1944, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,900.

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. Between May and June 2025, Kalamazoo, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.9%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 17 days, the median list price was $235,000.

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

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