3 bedroom Portage ranch right in the heart of town, convenient to restaurants, businesses and lakes! Zoned B-3, this single family home offers many additional uses if desired. Home features newer carpet and paint, all main floor bedrooms, and a large unfinished basement with lots of potential for more finished space. Good sized lot with detached garage and an additional garage/pole barn.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Adam Atwood• Five Star Real Estate
Bought with Gwen Schmitt• RE/MAX Advantage
Bought with Ron Ekema Team Ekema• RE/MAX Advantage
3 bedroom Portage ranch right in the heart of town, convenient to restaurants, businesses and lakes! Zoned B-3, this single family home offers many additional uses if desired. Home features newer carpet and paint, all main floor bedrooms, and a large unfinished basement with lots of potential for more finished space. Good sized lot with detached garage and an additional garage/pole barn.
SW Michigan MLS #22011957
May 2, 2022
Listing Removed
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Apr 19, 2022
Price Changed
$205,000
$156/sq ft
Apr 11, 2022
Listed
$199,900
$153/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70254832
May 19, 2022
Listing Removed
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May 19, 2022
Listing Removed
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Apr 11, 2022
Listed
$205,000
$156/sq ft
REALCOMP #66022011957
May 3, 2022
Listing Removed
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Apr 19, 2022
Price Changed
$205,000
$156/sq ft
Apr 11, 2022
Listed
$199,900
$153/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #21101744
Sep 15, 2021
Listing Removed
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Aug 20, 2021
Listed
$179,900
$137/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70224906
Sep 15, 2021
Listing Removed
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Sep 15, 2021
Listing Removed
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Aug 20, 2021
Listed
$179,900
$137/sq ft
REALCOMP #66021101744
Sep 15, 2021
Listing Removed
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Aug 20, 2021
Listed
$179,900
$137/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #21098385
Aug 20, 2021
Listing Removed
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Aug 15, 2021
Price Changed
$179,900
$137/sq ft
Aug 4, 2021
Listed
$182,900
$140/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70221482
Aug 20, 2021
Listing Removed
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Aug 20, 2021
Listing Removed
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Aug 4, 2021
Listed
$179,900
$137/sq ft
REALCOMP #66021098385
Aug 21, 2021
Listing Removed
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Aug 15, 2021
Price Changed
$179,900
$137/sq ft
Aug 4, 2021
Listed
$182,900
$140/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70188898
Aug 30, 2021
Listing Removed
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Apr 27, 2021
Listed
$184,900
$141/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #21014197
Jul 13, 2021
Listing Removed
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Jun 26, 2021
Price Changed
$182,900
$140/sq ft
Apr 27, 2021
Listed
$184,900
$141/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70188890
Jul 30, 2021
Listing Removed
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Jul 8, 2021
Listing Removed
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Apr 27, 2021
Listed
$182,900
$140/sq ft
REALCOMP #66021014197
Jul 31, 2021
Listing Removed
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Jun 26, 2021
Price Changed
$182,900
$140/sq ft
Apr 27, 2021
Listed
$184,900
$141/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #20000129
Mar 10, 2020
Listing Removed
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Jan 2, 2020
Listed
$165,000
$126/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70091014
Mar 10, 2020
Listing Removed
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Mar 10, 2020
Listing Removed
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Jan 2, 2020
Listed
$165,000
$126/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70122653
Mar 10, 2020
Listing Removed
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Jan 2, 2020
Listed
$165,000
$126/sq ft
REALCOMP #66020000129
Mar 10, 2020
Listing Removed
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Jan 2, 2020
Listed
$165,000
$126/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70122402
Dec 30, 2019
Listing Removed
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Nov 20, 2019
Listed
$175,000
$134/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #19055520
Dec 30, 2019
Listing Removed
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Nov 23, 2019
Price Changed
$175,000
$134/sq ft
Nov 19, 2019
Listed
$200,000
$153/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70088407
Dec 30, 2019
Listing Removed
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Dec 30, 2019
Listing Removed
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Nov 19, 2019
Listed
$175,000
$134/sq ft
REALCOMP #66019055520
Dec 30, 2019
Listing Removed
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Nov 19, 2019
Listed
$175,000
$134/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #14006425
Apr 24, 2014
Sold
$50,500
$39/sq ft
Feb 10, 2014
Listed
$50,900
$39/sq ft
REALCOMP #66014006425
Apr 24, 2014
Sold
$50,500
$39/sq ft
Feb 10, 2014
Listed
$50,900
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,956 (+3.0%)
2024
$3,841 (+4.8%)
2023
$3,666 (+42.5%)
2022
$2,573 (+1.5%)
2021
$2,534 (+3.9%)
2020
$2,439 (+1,413.4%)
2019
$161
Tax history for 8516 Portage Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,956 (+3.0%)
2024
$3,841 (+4.8%)
2023
$3,666 (+42.5%)
2022
$2,573 (+1.5%)
2021
$2,534 (+3.9%)
2020
$2,439 (+1,413.4%)
2019
$161
*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
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Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
88 ft.
Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kalamazoo County
APN
10-00340-116-O
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 22, 2026.
B-3
General Business Districts
The B-3 general business district is designed to provide sites for more diversified businesses and are often located to serve pass by traffic. Locations for the B-3 district are thus typically mapped along major traffic arteries and/or adjacent to B-2 community business districts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
Laundromat
General retail
Restaurant
Infrastructure
Hotel / motel
Office
Medical office
Public service
Theater / performing arts facility
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
No Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Garage Door Opener
# of Rooms Total: 6
Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Room Information
Basement: Full
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Area Total: 1,310
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1955
Roof: Composition
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 0.36
Lot Size Area: 0.36
Lot Size Units: Acres
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Public
Living Area: 1310.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $2,533.79
Tax Assessed Value: $40,764
Utilities
Other Utilities Information
Natural Gas Water Heater
Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
Location
School Information
High School District: Portage
Location Information
Directions: Portage Rd. S of Centre, between the AT&T Lake office and an oil change business.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kalamazoo County
APN: 10-00340-116-O
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Central Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
Portage Central Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Portage Central High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
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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, 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, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Portage, MI • 49002
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Sun exposure
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.
10.1 hrs
2.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$220,000 – $267,000
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