
311 Elm Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Kalamazoo County
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Description
Beautifully preserved 1919 Cape Cod nestled in the heart of Kalamazoo's sought after Stuart Historic District! This charming 3 bedroom home seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates, offering the perfect balance of historic character and everyday comfort. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch swing overlooking the tree lined street, then spend evenings entertaining on the spacious patio in the private fenced backyard. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, rich oak trim, beautifully preserved millwork, and a stunning gas fireplace with an ornate mantel and marble surround that serves as the heart of the home. The updated kitchen features new cabinetry, tile flooring, updated appliances, and generous prep space. An enclosed flex room provides endless possibilities as a walk in pantry, home office, fitness room, hobby space, or additional storage. Upstairs, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, skylights, and an oversized Beautifully preserved 1919 Cape Cod nestled in the heart of Kalamazoo's sought after Stuart Historic District! This charming 3 bedroom home seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates, offering the perfect balance of historic character and everyday comfort. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch swing overlooking the tree lined street, then spend evenings entertaining on the spacious patio in the private fenced backyard. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, rich oak trim, beautifully preserved millwork, and a stunning gas fireplace with an ornate mantel and marble surround that serves as the heart of the home. The updated kitchen features new cabinetry, tile flooring, updated appliances, and generous prep space. An enclosed flex room provides endless possibilities as a walk in pantry, home office, fitness room, hobby space, or additional storage. dressing room that also makes an ideal nursery, reading nook, or home office. Two additional bedrooms, a walk up attic, and versatile lower level bonus spaces provide exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. Major updates completed in 2020 include the renovated kitchen, updated electrical panel, central air conditioning, appliances, and a high efficiency washer and dryer. Located in the highly desirable Kalamazoo Promise School District, this home is just blocks from Kalamazoo College, minutes from Western Michigan University, and within walking distance of Comensoli's Italian Bistro, downtown restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, parks, and local entertainment. With the new downtown event center on the horizon, this location offers outstanding long term investment potential while providing the convenience of an incredibly walkable lifestyle. The property also features a private two car brick parking pad plus convenient public parking directly across from the property, offering practical off street parking in this desirable historic neighborhood. Whether you're searching for a charming primary residence, a home close to the colleges, or an investment opportunity in one of Kalamazoo's most beloved historic districts, 311 Elm Street is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Kalamazoo history.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cape Cod
Year Built
1919
Living Area
1,293 sq ft
Lot Size
0.07 acres
Lot Dimensions
33.25x90
Ownership
Private Owned
Days on Market
4
MLS® Listing#
26036719
Property Features
Interior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Fireplace
Basement
Parking
Laundry
Patio
Fencing
Lot Features
Construction
Roof
Windows
Security
Community
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Schools
- District:
- Kalamazoo
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$3,535
Tax year 2026
Assessed Value
$68,923
Parcel Number
06-16-419-010
Directions
From W. Main; north on Elm
Affordability Calculator
$44,800
Estimated monthly payment
$1,192/mo
Principal $179,200 · Est. interest $250,000 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Kalamazoo, MI
- $266,372
- Median Listing Price
- 42
- Median Days on Market
- 1,707
- Median Sq Ft
- $153
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 602
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 16% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 13% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Kalamazoo, MI.
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Nearby Schools
St. Augustine Cathedral
School · 0.2 mi away
Woodward School
Elementary · 0.2 mi away
Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership
School · 0.5 mi away
El Sol Elementary
Elementary · 0.7 mi away
Kamsc - Kalamazoo Area Math and Science Center
Secondary · 0.7 mi away
Navigator Academy
School · 0.7 mi away
Lincoln International Studies School
Elementary · 0.7 mi away
KPS's West Main Professional Development Center
School · 0.8 mi away
Northglade Montessori Magnet School
Elementary · 1.1 mi away
Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital
School · 1.1 mi away
Phoenix High School
Secondary · 1.2 mi away
Hillside Middle School
Secondary · 1.2 mi away
Reformed Heritage Christian School
School · 1.3 mi away
Chemistry Building
School · 1.3 mi away
Kalamazoo Public Schools
School · 1.4 mi away
Dunbar Hall
School · 1.4 mi away
Brown Hall
School · 1.4 mi away
Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts
Secondary · 1.4 mi away
Edison Environmental Science Academy
School · 1.5 mi away
Montessori School
Elementary · 1.6 mi away
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