OH! Sun 6/7, 2-4. Adorable Cape Cod nestled in the heart of Portage! This charming home blends timeless character with extensive modern updates throughout. Enjoy peace of mind with major improvements including newer roofs on the home and garage, updated gutters with de-icing cables, newer windows, new entry and storm doors, and refreshed exterior features like new garage siding, decks, and front landscaping.
Inside, you'll love the beautifully remodeled kitchen and dining area featuring new cabinetry, quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, stylish backsplash, and pot filler. The main floor bedrooms and baths have also been thoughtfully updated, along with a remodeled entry/entertainment space complete with custom shiplap, shelving and a wet bar, perfect for hosting.
Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, this home offers enhanced energy efficiency, modern touches like USB outlets throughout, and hardwired smoke/carbon detectors and a security system for added peace of mind. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis, fully fenced and ideal for relaxing or entertaining with underground sprinkling, a pool equipment pad with new pump and heater, and a newer Jacuzzi hot tub with gated vinyl privacy fence and retractable awning. A shed with updated roof, paint, and doors adds extra storage.
Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and dining, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of charm, function, and modern living!
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$362,000
1516 Romence Rd, Portage, MI 49024
3beds
1,821sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
0.33 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Lynnessa D Kuehl 269-303-7261,
Five Star Real Estate 269-998-4062,
Kerry L Keefer Fischer 269-998-4062,
Five Star Real Estate
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26026332
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Wet Bar, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Windows: Storms, Replacement
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,821
- Total interior livable area: 1,821 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub Spa
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 67 x 221 x 66 x 223
- Features: Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 1004020049B
- Zoning description: R-1A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
Location
- Region: Portage
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $89,381
- Annual tax amount: $3,946
- Date on market: 6/3/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $362,000+465.6%$199/sqft |
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| 10/8/2019 | Sold | $64,000$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $118,600 +3.6% |
| 2024 | -- | $114,500 +12.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $102,100 +21.4% |
| 2022 | -- | $84,100 +4.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $80,400 +10% |
| 2020 | -- | $73,100 +15.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $63,200 +0.2% |
| 2017 | -- | $63,100 -6.4% |
| 2016 | -- | $67,400 +8.7% |
| 2015 | -- | $62,000 +5.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $58,900 +3% |
| 2013 | -- | $57,200 -0.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $57,700 -2.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $59,400 -4.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $62,200 -5.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $65,600 +2.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $63,900 +8.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $59,000 +2.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $57,400 +2.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $56,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49024
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Haverhill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Portage North Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Portage Northern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Haverhill Elementary School
- Middle: Portage North Middle School
- High: Portage Northern High School
Source: MichRIC. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Michigan
- Kalamazoo County
- Portage
- 49024
- 1516 Romence Rd






