8455 Oakside Street, Portage, MI 49002
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Overview
Description
Supplements: ... (Read more) vaulted ceilings. The kitchen is designed for both function and convenience with three pantries and a newer dishwasher. The lower level offers additional living space highlighted by a cozy wood-burning stove in the family room, an attached greenhouse (heated) with a brick floor, a spacious 4th bedroom, and 1/2 bath. The whole-house fan provides added comfort and energy efficiency. Recent improvements include four new Andersen windows. The impressive workshop and art studio are a dream for hobbyists, artists, woodworkers, or entrepreneurs, featuring 10-foot ceilings, an overhead door, air filtration system, wall furnace and Vermont Castings stove. Make sure to visit the large storage shed, which includes an attached dog pen, and a woodshed. This exceptional property offers a rare combination of privacy, functionality, and natural beauty-an extraordinary retreat you'll be proud to call home.
Open Houses
- Sunday, July 12, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Listing Details MLS# 26033948
Location Property Info
- County
- Kalamazoo
- Street #
- 8455
- Street Name
- Oakside
- Suffix
- Street
- State
- MI
- Zip Code
- 49002
General Property Info
- New Construction
- No
- Lot Measurement
- Acres
- Lot Acres
- 1.35
- Lot Square Footage
- 58806
- Lot Dimensions
- 129x457
- Year Built
- 1982
- Road Frontage
- 129
- Garage Y/N
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Income Property
- No
- Total Rooms AG
- 8
- Total Fin SqFt All Levels
- 2236
- SqFt Above Grade
- 1482
- Below Grade Finished SqFt
- 754
- Building Total SqFt
- 2236
- Total Beds Above Grade
- 3
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Half Baths
- Yes
- Total Baths
- 3
- Main Level Primary
- No
- Stories
- Yes
- School District
- Portage
- # of Outbuildings
- Yes
- Association YN
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Basement
- Yes
- Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
- 0
Tax Info
- Tax ID #
- 10-00023-193-O
- Taxable Value
- 100972
- SEV
- 160200
- For Tax Year
- 2026
- Seller's Annual Property Tax
- 4458.1
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Homestead %
- 100
- Spec Assessment & Type
- None Known
Remarks Misc
- Directions
- South on 131 to Centre Street. East on Centre to Oakside. South on Oakside. Home is on the east side of the road.
Status Change Info
- Under Contract Date
- 2026-07-08
More Information
Access Feat
- Accessibility Features
- No
Upper Rooms
- Total Baths Above Grade
- 2
Main Rooms
- Main Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Full Baths
- 2
- Main Level SQFT
- 1482
Location & Property Info
- Cross Streets
- Centre & End
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
- Municipality
- Portage City
Office/Contract Info
- Auction or For Sale
- For Sale
- List Price/SqFt
- 242.85
Remarks & Misc
- Public Remarks
- Set far off the road in this rare and tranquil 1.35-acre wooded setting in Portage, is a one-of-a-kind custom-built home offering privacy, charm, and endless possibilities. Built by the original owners in 1982, this beautifully maintained home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout, including durable 2x6 wall construction. PLUS, the property includes a 20x34 heated and insulated workshop! Surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds, mature trees, gorgeous ivy, and peaceful outdoor spaces, you'll feel miles away from it all while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Relax on the spacious deck, unwind on the quaint screened porch with storage underneath overlooking the backyard and trickling fountain, or gather around the inviting fire pit. Inside, a beautiful slate floor welcomes you in the entryway, along with abundant closet and storage space (including a cedar closet) and a spacious great room with soaring
- Legal
- SEC 23-3-11 COM AT NW CORNER LOT 140 REC'D PLAT OF AMES WEST LAKE PARK, TH N 89 DEG 44 MIN W 871.50 FT TO W LI SE 1/4 NW 1/4 SEC 23, TH S 0 DEG 16 MIN 30 SEC E ALG SD W LI 1091.22 FT TO PL OF BEG, TH S 89 DEG 44 MIN E 500.54 FT, TH S 8 DEG 32 MIN W 129.93 FT TH N 89 DEG 53 MIN 07 SEC W 480.64 FT TO SD W LI, TH N 0 DEG 16 MIN 30 SEC W 129.87 FT TO PL OF BEG. RES W 33 FT FOR OAKSIDE STREET
Street Type
- Paved
- Yes
Util Avail at Street
- Cable Available
- Yes
- Electricity Available
- Yes
- High Speed Internet
- Yes
- Natural Gas Available
- Yes
- Phone Available
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Water
- Public
- Yes
Terms Available
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- FHA
- Yes
- MSHDA
- Yes
- VA Loan
- Yes
Mineral Rights
- Unknown
- Yes
Laundry Features
- Lower Level
- Yes
Exterior Material
- Wood Siding
- Yes
Roofing
- Composition
- Yes
- Shingle
- Yes
Parking Features
- Attached
- Yes
Heat Source
- Natural Gas
- Yes
Sale Conditions
- Other
- Yes
Heat Type
- Forced Air
- Yes
Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Yes
Lower Rooms
- Lower Bedrooms
- Yes
- Lower Half Baths
- Yes
- Lower Finished SQFT
- 754
- Total Lower SQFT
- 754
Basement Rooms
- Basement Finished SQFT
- 0
- Total Basement SQFT
- 0
Driveway
- Concrete
- Yes
Substructure
- Daylight
- Yes
- Walk-Out Access
- Yes
Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Yes
- Screens
- Yes
Kitchen Features
- Pantry
- Yes
Fireplace
- Wood Burning
- Yes
Additional Items
- Garage Door Opener
- Yes
- Gas/Wood Stove
- Yes
- Generator Hook-up
- Yes
- Vaulted Ceilings
- Yes
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Oven
- Yes
- Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Water Softener Owned
- Yes
Water Heater
- Natural Gas
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Other
- Yes
Flooring
- Carpet
- Yes
- Ceramic Tile
- Yes
- Vinyl
- Yes
Landscape
- Fountain
- Yes
- Garden Area
- Yes
- Ground Cover
- Yes
- Shrubs/Hedges
- Yes
- Underground Sprinkler
- Yes
Outbuilding 1
- Outbuilding 1 Electric
- Yes
- Outbuilding 1 Heated
- Yes
Architectural Style
- Bi-Level
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Property Features

