2611 N Drake Rd is a 4,348 square foot house on a 1.13 acre lot with 8 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 19, 2007 for $178,000. Based on Redfin's Kalamazoo data, we estimate the home's value is $325,648.
Single-familyProperty Type
1877Year Built
1.13 acresLot Size
$75Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$325,648
$148K since sold in September 2007$2,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 15.3% lower than the average sale price ($385K) of 6 comparable homes.
Samuel Harris Built This 120 Year Old Home In 1877 In A Contest With Three Farmers To See Who Could Build The Largest Home, Resulting In This 4,200 Sq. Ft., Ten Bedroom, 4+ Bathroom Home In Oshtemo Township, On Over One Acre. This Home Has Great Historical Presence. It Is An Imposing Italianate Showpiece With Huge Foyer, Living Room, Dining Room, Parlor, Kitchen With Eating Area, Four Entrances To The Lower Level And The Accoutrements Of Its Age; 8-foot+ Ceilings In The Michigan Granite Basement, 10-foot+ Ceilings With Plaster Decorative Castings In The Main Floor Rooms, Massive Wood Trim Work, And A True Walk-up/Stand-up Attic. This Is A Wonderful Home To Showcase Your Antiques. The Circular Drive Delivers You To The Imposing Front Entrance And The 3+ Car Garage Will Help You Store Th ose Projects-in-progress. Modern Hot Water Heat Makes This A Very Comfortable Home (About $3,000/Year) This Home Needs Continuing Tlc And Will Reward You Greatly For Your Attention To The Details Of
REALCOMP #66009705000
May 2, 1997
Sold
$140,000
$32/sq ft
Mar 1, 1997
Listed
$165,900
$38/sq ft
Samuel Harris Built This 120 Year Old Home In 1877 In A Contest With Three Farmers To See Who Could Build The Largest Home, Resulting In This 4,200 Sq. Ft. , Ten Bedroom, 4+ Bathroom Home In Oshtemo Township, On Over One Acre. This Home Has Great Historical Presence. It Is An Imposing Italianate Showpiece With Huge Foyer, Living Room, Dining Room, Parlor, Kitchen With Eating Area, Four Entrances To The Lower Level And The Accoutrements Of Its Age; 8-foot+ Ceilings In The Michigan Granite Basement, 10-foot+ Ceilings With Plaster Decorative Castings In The Main Floor Rooms, Massive Wood Trim Work, And A True Walk-up/Stand-up Attic. This Is A Wonderful Home To Showcase Your Antiques. The Circular Drive Delivers You To The Imposing Front Entrance And The 3+ Car Garage Will Help You Store Those Projects-in-progress. Modern Hot Water Heat Makes This A Very Comfortable Home (About $3,000/Year) This Home Needs Continuing Tlc And Will Reward You Greatly For Your Attention To The Details Of
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,875 (+3.0%)
2024
$4,735 (+4.8%)
2023
$4,521 (+4.4%)
2022
$4,329 (+4.7%)
2021
$4,134 (+4.8%)
2020
$3,944 (+5.4%)
2019
$3,740 (+325.2%)
2007
$880 (+21.5%)
2006
$724
Tax history for 2611 N Drake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,875 (+3.0%)
2024
$4,735 (+4.8%)
2023
$4,521 (+4.4%)
2022
$4,329 (+4.7%)
2021
$4,134 (+4.8%)
2020
$3,944 (+5.4%)
2019
$3,740 (+325.2%)
2007
$880 (+21.5%)
2006
$724
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-3
Residence District
This district classification is designed as a transitional zoning classification to permit residential development together with other facilities that do not generate large volumes of traffic, traffic congestion and parking problems, and are designed so as to be compatible with surrounding residential uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Fire house
Library
Police station
Cemetery
Nov 20, 2023 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
Water heater
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,419
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 4,348
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,233
Building Sq. Ft: 4,348
Legal Description: SEC 12-2-12 BEG IN E LI 301.39FT S OF NECOR TH S ON E LI 165FT TH S 88DEG21MIN03SC W 330FT TH N PAR E LI 165FT TH N 88DEG21MIN03SC E 330FT TO BEG *
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 759
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 49,223
Municipality Name: OSHTEMO TWP
Acres: 1.13
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 8
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,348
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.13 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1877
Year Renovated: —
County: Kalamazoo County
APN: 05-12-230-036
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Indian Prairie Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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Linden Grove Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
7/10
Kalamazoo Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$310,000 – $375,000
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