#55025019454, LARRY WETHERBY, Listing Office: RE/MAX MID-MICHIGAN-BROOKLYN
8033 S Portage Rd Jackson, MI 49201
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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!
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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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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 17, 2020 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property 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.
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.
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Living in Jackson, MI
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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.
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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.