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5304 Driftwood Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, 49009

$312,000

Home List Price

$3,705*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
1,935 SqFt
$161/SqFt
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5304 Driftwood Ave, Kalamazoo$312,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Concrete, GarageDoorOpener, GarageFacesSide
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1972
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceWoodBurning
MLS #66024062560
Lot Size0.32 Acres
StatusActive

About 5304 Driftwood Ave

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 BR, 2.5-bath home, perfectly situated on the west side of Kalamazoo. Offering over 1,900 finished sq. feet of living space. This property combines modern updates with timeless charm, all in a convenient location close to shopping, dining, entertainment, and easy access to I-94 and US-131. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the gleaming new 3/4'' hardwood floors that enhances the LR, FDR, and hallway. The kitchen is a delight with granite countertops, elegant cabinetry, and a full pantry for ample storage. Appliances include a 2-year-old refrigerator, a range/oven, and dishwasher. The FDR provides a wonderful space for entertainingand creating lasting memories. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with an Ensuite bath offering a private retreat for relaxation. The cozy family room on the lower level features a wood-burning fireplace and a slider that opens to the private backyard, perfect for gatherings or quiet outdoor moments. Additional features include a 2-car garage, an updated full bath, replacement window, and a freshly repainted interior. The on-demand Generac Generator ensures peace of mind during power outages. Major updates include a roof and septic system that are approximately 10 years old, a new water heater (2021), and a water softener and a 150-amp electrical panel. Located within the Kalamazoo School District, this home also qualifies for the Kalamazoo Promise, offering incredible educational opportunities. This home is move-in ready and awaits its next chapter with you. Don't miss your chance to make it yours. Schedule a showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1972
  • Stories: 4
  • Living Area: 1,935 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Jaqua, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (269) 341-4300
  • Listing Agent: Suzzette M Deaux

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Humidifier, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Water Softener
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, CeramicTile, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Pantry
  • Fireplace: WoodBurning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Playground

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Concrete, GarageDoorOpener, GarageFacesSide

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.32 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From West Main, South on Drake to Driftwood Avenue. West to home.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $312,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $161/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,980
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Kalamazoo, MI.

Med. Sold Price

$230.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$141

Avg. Days On Market

22

# of Sold Homes

117

5304 Driftwood Ave vs Kalamazoo

6 DAYS ON ROCKET

-16 Days

$312,000

+$81.6K More

$161/SqFt

+$19 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $81.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $19/SqFt more than other homes in Kalamazoo, MI.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Greater Kalamazoo Association of REALTORS
  • MLS Number: #66024062560

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Jaqua, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (269) 341-4300
  • Listing Agent: Suzzette M Deaux

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 31, 2014Home Sold
$147,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,980$104,600
2020$2,826$99,800
2019$2,826$91,700
2018$575$89,900
2017$575$87,400

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10
  • Arcadia Elementary School

  • 932 Boswell Ln

  • 1.00 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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4
/10
  • King - Westwood Elementary School

  • 1100 Nichols Rd

  • 1.73 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10
  • Prairie Ridge Elementary School

  • 2294 S 9th St

  • 1.78 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,731. Typical income of Kalamazoo, MI residents is less than $35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Living In Kalamazoo, MI

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Types of housing in Kalamazoo, MI.

Kalamazoo's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of architectural styles that cater to a range of preferences. Single-family homes are prevalent, with a significant portion featuring historic Victorian and Craftsman designs, reflecting the city's rich architectural heritage. The market also includes modern condominiums and apartments, providing options for those seeking urban living. The homeownership rate in Kalamazoo is robust, with a healthy balance between owners and renters in the community.

What is it like to live in Kalamazoo, MI?

Kalamazoo prides itself on being a vibrant and culturally rich community, with a strong emphasis on education and the arts. The city is celebrated for its annual events such as the Kalamazoo Animation Festival International and the Kalamazoo Blues Festival, which showcase the community's artistic spirit and collective values. The presence of Western Michigan University adds a youthful energy to the city, fostering an environment of innovation and learning.

Is it easy to get around Kalamazoo, MI without a car?

The community benefits from a solid educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs, as well as higher education institutions like Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo College. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics offering a range of medical services from primary care to specialized treatments. The public library system is well-developed, and the city's retail and dining scenes reflect the local culture, with an emphasis on farm-to-table restaurants and locally-owned shops.

Transportation in Kalamazoo, MI.

Kalamazoo features a reliable public transportation system with buses running on a regular schedule, facilitating easy access across the city. While ride-sharing services are available, the city also promotes walkability, particularly in the downtown area which is designed to be pedestrian-friendly. The city is well-connected by major roads and highways, including I-94 and US-131, which support commuting and regional travel. Efforts to enhance transportation efficiency and accessibility are ongoing, with improvements to public transit and road infrastructure.

Frequently Asked Questions About 5304 Driftwood Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5304 Driftwood Ave property is $312,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 5304 Driftwood Ave is a house located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49009.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5304 Driftwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,980 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 31, 2014 for $147,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5304 Driftwood Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5304 Driftwood Ave is 1,935 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5304 Driftwood Ave is 1972.

Rocket HomesMichiganKalamazoo CountyKalamazoo490095304 Driftwood Ave

This home is located at 5304 Driftwood Ave in Kalamazoo, MI and zip code 49009. This 1,935 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $312,000.

In November 2024 more than 25 listings in Kalamazoo, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 25 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 67 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Kalamazoo, MI between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 4%. Listings spent 22 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $230,336 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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