OFF MARKET

Off Market Dec 2002 for $118K

$242,831

•

1,842

sq ft

1916 Bender Rd, Portage, MI 49002

About this home

Convenient, Quiet Neighborhood Acros From Milham Park On A Double Lot With Space For Play Area Or Garden. Three Bedrooms, Hardwood Floors, Updated Ful Bath + 1/2 Bath, Living Room W/ Berber Carpet, Cove Ceiling, New Paint & Window Treatments. Nice Bright Kitchen W/ New Built-in Micr0, Refrig., Flat Top Stove, And Ceiling Fans. Dining Area W/ Slider To Large(22x12) Deck & Cement Patio Off The Back. Lower Level Includes: Huge Family/Rec. Room, Storage Room With Lots Of Built-in Cabinets (Could Be Used As Office), 1/2 Bath, Finished Laundry Room, And Utility Room With Workbench & New Hot Water Tank. Central A/C New March 2000. All Kitchen Appliances And Window Treatments Included. Attached 2+car Garage With Remote Make This A Perfect Home For A Young Family Or Retired Family Ready To Downsiz e! Easy Access To Milham Park, Shopping, Highway, And Is In Portage Schools!

Single-familyProperty Type

1962Year Built

0.28 acresLot Size

$132Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Kathleen Fosmoe, Watts Realty Team • Greenleaf Realty Properties LLC

Bought with Todd Bradfield • RE/MAX Advantage

Redfin checked: a few seconds ago

•Source:SW Michigan MLS #2224209

Redfin Estimate

$242,831

$125K since sold in December 2002$6,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 0.1% higher than the average sale price ($243K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$250,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,320 sq ft
1920 Eckener Dr, Portage, MI 49002
SOLD OCT 31, 2025
$263,720
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,276 sq ft
2005 Helen Ave, Portage, MI 49002
SOLD MAR 13, 2026
$216,300
C
3 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft
1833 Bloomfield Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$315,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,370 sq ft
5139 Midfield Dr, Portage, MI 49002
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$235,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,396 sq ft
1603 Friendly Ave, Portage, MI 49002
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$175,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,512 sq ft
2228 Byrd Dr, Portage, MI 49002

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Market trends in 49002, MI

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

98.0%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$279K

$26K MoM

Avg. days on market

10d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

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$299,000
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$364,900
4 beds2.5 baths2,326 sq ft
7070 Jamaica Ln, Portage, MI 49002
$79,900
3 beds2 baths1,485 sq ft
1212 Oak Brook Ln, Portage, MI 49002
$354,900
3 beds2 baths2,421 sq ft
1375 E Osterhout Ave, Portage, MI 49002
$259,900
3 beds1 bath1,026 sq ft
8027 Waylee St, Portage, MI 49002
$550,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,391 sq ft
8730 S Westnedge Ave, Portage, MI 49002
$210,000
2 beds1 bath802 sq ft
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Sale history for 1916 Bender Rd

Date

Event

Price

SW Michigan MLS #2224209

Dec 9, 2002

Sold

$118,000

$64/sq ft

Jul 30, 2002

Listed

$119,900

$65/sq ft

REALCOMP #66002224209

Dec 9, 2002

Sold

$118,000

$64/sq ft

Jul 30, 2002

Listed

$119,900

$65/sq ft

Convenient, Quiet Neighborhood Acros From Milham Park On A Double Lot With Space For Play Area Or Garden. Three Bedrooms, Hardwood Floors, Updated Ful Bath + 1/2 Bath, Living Room W/ Berber Carpet, Cove Ceiling, New Paint & Window Treatments. Nice Bright Kitchen W/ New Built-in Micr0, Refrig. , Flat Top Stove, And Ceiling Fans. Dining Area W/ Slider To Large(22x12) Deck & Cement Patio Off The Back. Lower Level Includes: Huge Family/Rec. Room, Storage Room With Lots Of Built-in Cabinets (Could Be Used As Office), 1/2 Bath, Finished Laundry Room, And Utility Room With Workbench & New Hot Water Tank. Central A/C New March 2000. All Kitchen Appliances And Window Treatments Included. Attached 2+car Garage With Remote Make This A Perfect Home For A Young Family Or Retired Family Ready To Downsize! Easy Access To Milham Park, Shopping, Highway, And Is In Portage Schools!

REALCOMP #66009182826

Jun 7, 1995

Sold

$80,000

$43/sq ft

Mar 2, 1995

Listed

$82,900

$45/sq ft

Subj To New Home Loan. Great Curb Appeal But Bigger Than It Looks From Street. Get Inside To Appreciate. Very Nice!! Also. . Updated Vinyl Siding & Replacement Windows. Roof Shingles 3 Years Ago. Big Bright Wide Open Rec Room- Steel Beam Installed To Eliminate Posts Rec Room Carpeted & Drywalled On 2x4 Framing With Fiberglas Insulation And Plastic Moisture Barrier (Previously Used/Approved For Day Care). Nice Finished Laundry Room And Half Bath In Bsmt. Oak Floors In Bdrms. Big Deck Off Slider From Dining Area To Fenced Rear Yard (Swing Sets Reserved). Newer 200 Amp Electric Service With Upgraded Wiring And Sub-panel In Finished Garage (W/ Electric Door Opener). Sharp Kitchen With Newer Vinyl Floor & Counters Plus Built-ins. Nice Sized Rooms Thru-out - A Real Pleasure To Show! Angling RoadElementary & Portage Northern Although Close To I-94 It Has The High Fence & Mature Pines Blocking Traffic View And Buffering Sound. It's Quieter Than You Might Think Outside And Inside You Can Barely

SW Michigan MLS #9124357

Jul 7, 1988

Listed

$51,900

$28/sq ft

REALCOMP #66009124357

Jul 7, 1988

Listed

$51,900

$28/sq ft

Tax history for 1916 Bender Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

110 ft.

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.35 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kalamazoo County

APN

10-02561-086-O

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 22, 2026.

R-1B

One-Family Residential Districts

The R-1B one-family residential districts are designed to be the most restrictive of the residential districts. The intent is to provide for an environment of predominantly low-density single-unit dwellings along with other residentially related facilities that serve the residents in the district. Further, the intent of these regulations is to protect residential neighborhoods from incompatible land uses and associated effects.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Library
Recreation
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached, Paved

Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Attached Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Interior Features
# of Rooms Total: 6
Appliances: Disposal, Cook Top, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Window Features: Screens, Replacement, Insulated Windows

Room Information
Basement: Full

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Exterior

Building Information
Architectural Style: Ranch

Exterior Features
Year Built: 1962

Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved

Lot Information
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
Lot Size Acres: 0.28
Lot Size Area: 0.28
Lot Size Units: Acres

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Public
Living Area: 1842.0

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2002
Tax Annual Amount: $1,447
Tax Assessed Value: $36,600

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Public Water, Public Sewer

Location

School Information
High School District: Portage

Location Information
Directions: Kilgore To Garden Rd., Straight To Bender, Turn L, Home On R

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kalamazoo County
APN: 10-02561-086-O

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Angling Road Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi

7/10

Portage North Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

7/10

Portage Northern High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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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 98° expected this year, 15 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, 1 days in 30 years

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Portage, MI • 49002

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In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in June and 2.6 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$231,000 – $280,000

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Home values near 1916 Bender Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1913 Bender Road, Portage, MI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 900 Sq. Ft.	$194,755
1807 Bender Road, Portage, MI 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1524 Sq. Ft.	$254,456

Address	Redfin Estimate
1812 Bender Road, Portage, MI 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1208 Sq. Ft.	$228,521
1816 Bender Road, Portage, MI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1562 Sq. Ft.	$156,237

Address	Redfin Estimate
1929 Bender Road, Portage, MI 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$260,332
1919 Bender Road, Portage, MI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1510 Sq. Ft.	$198,144

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