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    1516 Romence Rd, Portage, MI 49024

    3beds
    1,821sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1949
    0.33 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $199/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    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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    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#: 26026332MLS Logo

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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
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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/3/2026Listed for sale$362,000+465.6%$199/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #26026332 Report a problem
        10/8/2019Sold$64,000$35/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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

          Getting around

          33 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          58 / 100
          Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Haverhill Elementary School
          • Middle: Portage North Middle School
          • High: Portage Northern High School

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