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Last sold for $39,000 on Apr 5, 2019

1226 WASHINGTON AVE

KALAMAZOO, MI 49001
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,417 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$39,000 · Apr 5, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,824 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$45,400 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$44,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$90,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKALAMAZOO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(8)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Edison AcademyC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Maple Street Magnet School for the ArtsB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi
H
Loy Norrix High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.5 mi

District: Kalamazoo Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 49001These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.74
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.20

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,896
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,679 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,442
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,761
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.46%

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How this home compares

1226 Washington Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Kalamazoo 49001
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in Kalamazoo County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Edison

How it measures up in Kalamazoo 49001

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Kalamazoo 49001.

Living area1,417 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,200 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1929Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 1226 Washington Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEdisonKalamazoo 49001Kalamazoo County
Living areabigger than1,417 ft²68% of homes71% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac32% of homes18% of homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than18903% of homes3% of homes3% of homes

About 1226 Washington Ave

When did 1226 Washington Ave, Kalamazoo, MI last sell?

1226 Washington Ave, Kalamazoo, MI last sold on Apr 5, 2019 for $39,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 7 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1226 Washington Ave, Kalamazoo, MI?

1226 Washington Ave, Kalamazoo, MI has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,417 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 1226 Washington Ave, Kalamazoo, MI built?

1226 Washington Ave, Kalamazoo, MI was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1226 Washington Ave, Kalamazoo, MI?

1226 Washington Ave, Kalamazoo, MI is assigned to Edison Academy (elementary), rated C; Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts (middle), rated B-; Loy Norrix High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Kalamazoo Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1226 Washington Ave, Kalamazoo, MI compare to other homes in Kalamazoo 49001?

Among the 6,792 homes in Kalamazoo 49001, it is bigger than 71% of them (1,417 ft² against a typical 1,200 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1890 against a typical 1929). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1226 Washington Ave, Kalamazoo, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1226 Washington Ave, Kalamazoo, MI was $1,824. The county assessed it at $45,400.

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