$399,900

8033 S Portage Rd Jackson, MI 49201

$4,749
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
943 sqft
0.1 acres
$424 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8033 S Portage Rd

CHARMING 2 BEDROOM LAKEFRONT COTTAGE ON CHAIN-OF-LAKES! Located on the popular Wolf Lake/Olcott Lake paradise in Eastern Jackson County, this cozy getaway offers the perfect blend of comfort & lakeside fun. The level lot leads directly to the water's edge, where a metal seawall covers the 45 feet of frontage and a sandy beach awaits--perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or launching kayaks. An open floor plan decorated with walls of windows makes seamlessly blends in the interior & outdoor living. French doors open to a private lakeside patio,. Whether you're looking for weekend relaxation or all-season adventure, this gem offers endless fun in the sun. Attached garage w/additional parking pad. Located on a no outlet drive, enjoy low traffic in a peaceful setting. Explore the lakes today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size943 sqft
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1970
ParkingAttached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
MLS #55025016405
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontLake, Dock Facilities, Lake Front, Water Access
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Water Softener
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Linoleum, Vinyl
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener
  • Waterfront: Lake, Dock Facilities, Lake Front, Water Access
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $399,900
  • Price/SqFt: $424
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,925
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Brooklyn Road to Napoleon Road, North to S Portage Road
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 943 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 55025016405
  • MLS Name: Jackson Area Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: RE/MAX MID-MICHIGAN R.E.
  • Office Phone: (517) 788-2633
  • Listing Agent: Stephanie Bosanac-Mortimer

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8033 S Portage Rd, Jackson, MI 49201 - view of dock with a lawn and a water view

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 17, 2020
Home Sold
$180,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$121,700$2,925
2023$113,000$2,925
2022$95,500$1,944
2021$82,300$1,944
2020$86,800$2,267
2019$90,900$2,158
2018$84,208$2,140
2017$81,700$2,140

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Ezra Eby Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

220 West

4

Keicher Elementary School

Public District 3-6

3.8 mi

137 Broad St

6

George Long Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.1 mi

829 S Union 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 $79,484. Typical income of Jackson, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Jackson, MI

Transportation in Jackson includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions, with ongoing improvements aimed at enhancing traffic flow and safety. Public transit options are available, with bus services operating on a set schedule, facilitating access to key areas within the city. While ride-sharing services are present, the city also encourages walkability and bikeability, particularly in the downtown area, which is designed to be pedestrian-friendly.

Jackson is served by a robust educational system, including numerous public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school, as well as private educational institutions, some with religious affiliations. The city is home to several healthcare facilities, offering a range of services from primary care to specialized medical treatments. The public library system is extensive, providing residents with access to a wealth of resources. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with a mix of national chains and independent businesses that contribute to the city's diverse service landscape.

Jackson prides itself on a rich historical heritage and a strong sense of community. The city is celebrated for its vibrant cultural scene, including annual events that showcase local talent and community spirit. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, with well-maintained parks and community centers serving as popular gathering spots. The downtown area, with its unique blend of historic buildings and modern amenities, serves as the cultural and social hub of the city.

The housing landscape in Jackson, Michigan, is characterized by a mix of architectural styles, with single-family homes being the most prevalent, reflecting a strong tradition of homeownership. The market is diverse, offering a range of living options from historic homes to more contemporary townhouses and apartments. The area has seen a steady growth in residential development, with a significant portion of homes dating back to the mid-20th century, contributing to the city's historic charm.

About 8033 S Portage Rd

The listing price of 8033 S Portage Rd property is $399,900.

The property 8033 S Portage Rd is a house located in Jackson, Michigan, 49201.

Active Listing: 8033 S Portage Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8033 S Portage Rd are: Ezra Eby Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Keicher Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), George Long Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Napoleon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Grass Lake Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Middle School at Parkside (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Napoleon High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ackerson Lake Community Education (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Michigan Center Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,925 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 17, 2020 for $180,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8033 S Portage Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 8033 S Portage Rd is 943 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8033 S Portage Rd is 1970.

This home is located at 8033 S Portage Rd in Jackson, MI and zip code 49201. This 943 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.

In April 2025 more than 29 listings in Jackson, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 22 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 51 were sold below. The number of listings in Jackson, MI increased by 11% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 58 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $189,515.

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

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