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8455 Oakside Street

Portage, Michigan 49002
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2.5

Bath

SqFt1,482

Sqft

Acres1.35

Acres(Lot)

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 th e 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 soaringvaulted 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.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $359,900

AD Id : 87652232

MLS Id : 66026033948

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 1.35 Acres

Living Area Size : 1,482

Year Built : 1982

County : Kalamazoo

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2.5 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1
  • Room Information

    Total Rooms: 3

    Interior Features

    Other,Water Softener (owned) Roof: Composition,Shingle Basement Description: Daylight,Walk-Out Access Fireplace: Yes Appliances: Dishwasher,Oven,Range/Stove,Refrigerator
  • Heating & Cooling

    Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

    Water Heater

    Natural Gas

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1982 Building Stories: Bi-Level Roof: Composition,Shingle
  • Exterior Features

    Fenced Construction: Wood
  • Utility Features

    Sewer: Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water

    Public (Municipal) Water Heat: Natural Gas

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size: 1.35 Lot Dimensions: 129x457 Lot Features: Sprinkler(s) Frontage Feet: 129
  • Property Information

    SQ ft: 1482 Financing: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA,Other

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $359,900
  • Listing Information

    Possession: At Close Legal Description: 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

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $4,458 Parcel Number: 1000023193O
  • Possession

    At Close
  • Legal Information

    Legal Description: Section: 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

  • Parking Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Description: Door Opener,Attached
  • Multi-Unit Information

    Road Frontage: Paved

  • School Information

    School District: Portage
  • Fire Place Information

    Fire Place: Yes Fire Place Type: Natural
  • Utility Information

    Water: Public (Municipal) Sewer: Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/07/2026 @ 01:35

MLS: 66026033948 LISTED BY: Pam Roberts , Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI 269-342-5600 SOURCE: Realcomp II Ltd

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