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Property 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 311 Elm St
General
- Sold For: $225,000
- Taxes: $3,535
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26036719
- Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Broadband
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Wood Stove, Gas Log, Living Room, Gas/Wood Stove, Gas Log, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Location
- County: Kalamazoo
- Cross Streets: W Kalmazoo Ave and Elm Street
- Driving Directions: From W. Main; north on Elm
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, High-Speed Internet
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Stucco, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,293
- Living Area: 1,293 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1919
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,049
- Frontage: Paved
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Recreational, Sidewalk
- Zoning: RM-15
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,535.41
- Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: 5526 COM ON W LI OF ELM STREET 115FT S OF S LI OF WEST KALAMAZOO AVENUE; TH W 90FT; TH S 33.25FT; TH E 90FT TO W LI OF ELM STREET; TH N ALG W LI OF SD STREET 33.25FT TO BEG.
- Property ID: 06-16-419-010
Listed by eXp Realty LLC, Chauvon R Collins and Ryan D Irons
Sold by Jaqua, REALTORS, Chad A Walker
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Schools
Schools serving 311 Elm St
School District:Kalamazoo Public School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Woodward School For Technology And Research 606 Stuart Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Linden Grove Middle School 4241 Arboretum Parkway, Kalamazoo, MI 49006 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Kalamazoo Central High School 2432 North Drake Road, Kalamazoo, MI 49006 | 9-12 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 311 Elm St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/04/2026
Sold
$225,000
0.45%
MLS
7/21/2026
Price Reduced
$224,000
-10.04%
MLS
7/17/2026
Listed
$249,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
311 Elm Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 (MLS# 26036719) is a Single Family property that was sold at $225,000 on September 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 311 Elm Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Kalamazoo? You can browse all Kalamazoo real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

