#55025012505, Doug Beiswanger, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Beiswanger Realty Group
837 Backus St Jackson, MI 49202
Property details
About 837 Backus St
FULLY RENTED, CITY CERTIFIED THROUGH 1/2/2027, 3-UNIT MULTI-FAMILY HOME IN THE CITY OF JACKSON!!! GROSS RENT $22,980/YEAR!!! All three furnaces and hot water heater were replaced in March 2025. Spacious upper unit has been recently remodeled. Lower unit was remodeled in 2022. Windows and siding were replaced in 2018... Annual costs: Taxes: $1,799, Insurance: $694, Water/Sewer: $514, Gas Water Heater: $637, Trash: $574. Net Rent: $18,761. Units are separately metered. Tenants need at least a 24 hour notice!
Highlights
Summary
- Basement: Yes
- Parking: Gravel
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- List Price: $214,900
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,576
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: North Street to Backus St
- Year Built: 1920
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 55025023468
- MLS Name: Jackson Area Association of REALTORS
- Office Name: ERA REARDON REALTY, L.L.C.
- Office Phone: (517) 782-2996
- Listing Agent: Brock Spink
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 03, 2014 | Home Sold | $33,000 |
Apr 03, 2014 | Home Sold | $50,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $50,400 | $1,576 |
2023 | $38,700 | $1,576 |
2022 | $38,900 | $2,131 |
2021 | $35,400 | $1,729 |
2020 | $37,000 | $1,430 |
2019 | $24,550 | $1,311 |
2018 | $22,400 | $1,286 |
2017 | $20,450 | $1,286 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Jps Montessori Center
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•820 Bennett St
4
Hunt Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.8 mi
•1143 N Brown St
5
Da Vinci Institute K5
Public Charter PK-5
1.2 mi
•559 Murphy 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 $26,508. The most common annual income of people living in Jackson, MI is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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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 837 Backus St
This home is located at 837 Backus St in Jackson, MI and zip code 49202. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $214,900.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Jackson, MI there were more than 29 sold above asking price, over 51 sold below and more than 22 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Jackson, MI between March and April 2025 increased by 11%. In April 2025 median list price was $189,515 and the average listing age was 58 days.