1181 Ransom Street offers incredible potential as a residential property for those with a creative vision. Formerly a prominent law office, this expansive 4,800-square-foot home features three finished levels, two kitchens, 3.5 bathrooms (includes 2 en suites), and the possibility for 4+ bedrooms. The main living area showcases a gas fireplace, while the home retains beautiful 1920s Craftsman character throughout.
The upper level includes a spacious primary suite with an en suite bath, an additional living area with a partial kitchen, and access to a private upper deck. Additional highlights include an attached two-stall garage, underground sprinkling and a flexible layout that could lend itself to a multi-unit conversion.
Located just blocks from downtown, the farmers market, and the waterfront, this property presents a unique opportunity to create something truly special. Call today for more information or to schedule a private tour and explore the possibilities.
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Price cut: $35.9K (6/1)
$299,000
1181 Ransom St, Muskegon, MI 49442
5beds
4,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.34 Acres Lot
$295,000 Zestimate®
$75/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceAttached two-stall garageUnderground sprinklingThree finished levelsTwo kitchens
- 45 days |
- 1,190 |
- 47 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christine Mattson 616-405-5214,
Five Star Real Estate 231-733-3080
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26016847
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,200
- Total interior livable area: 4,000 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 800
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Dimensions: 89 x 79 x 85 x 55 x 18 x 10
- Features: Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 24205228000100
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Muskegon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $75/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $76,009
- Annual tax amount: $4,585
- Date on market: 4/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
Estimated market value
$295,000
$280,000 - $310,000
$2,564/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $299,000-10.7%$75/sqft |
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| 5/17/2026 | Price change | $334,900-4%$84/sqft |
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| 4/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,000$87/sqft |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49442
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAMoon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Charles Hackley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Muskegon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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- Michigan
- Muskegon County
- Muskegon
- 49442
- 1181 Ransom St




