601 N River Avenue

Alma, MI
$ 134,000 Beds 2 Baths 1 Sq 1,348
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Welcome to this 2 bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a corner lot in the welcoming community of Alma. This well-maintained home has been lovingly cared for by the same family since it was built over 70 years ago and is ready for its next chapter. The home has been professionally cleaned, the carpets have been freshly shampooed, and the exterior has been power washed. Even the roof was cleaned. This home is move-in ready. Additional features include a spacious 1-car attached garage with plenty of room for a workbench or extra storage, newer windows throughout, and a newer space heater in the living room, a finished attic with 9 x 19 of floor space, and a 10 x 12 room off the laundry room that would be perfect for storage, sewing or craft room, library, gaming room....use your imagination. Outside, you'll appreciate the small backyard, providing just enough outdoor space without the hassle of extensive lawn maintenance. If you're looking for a solid home with great potential in a desirable location, this Alma property is worth a look!

Active U/C Taking Backups

  • Price
  • $ 134,000
  • City
  • Alma
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • GRATIOT
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Gratiot
  • Lot Size
  • 0.13 Acres
  • Zip
  • 48801
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,348
  • Year Built
  • 1930
  • Taxes
  • $ 1509
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 1949427
Listed By: Sue Welling at 43 NORTH REALTY - 989-463-1219
Data Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS (NGLRMLS)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Space Heater,Natural Gas
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Refrigerator,Oven/Range,Washer,Dryer
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Frame,Vinyl Siding
Pets Allowed false
Year Built 1930
Stories Count 1
Township City of Alma
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Waterfront Features None
Community Features None
Accessibility None
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Gratiot
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage Yes
Energy Efficient Not Applicable
Subdivision Name Original Town
Garage Y/N Yes
Green Water Conservation Not Applicable
Other Structures None
Full Baths 1
Status Active U/C Taking Backups
Directions From Superior Street,north on Pine,east on Downie,north on River one block. Corner of River and Hastings
City Alma
High School District Alma Public Schools
Zoning Description Residential
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 5662.8
Carport Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 1509.7
Home Warranty Y/N No
Lease Renewal Y/N No
Lease Considered Y/N No
Primary Bedroom Level Main
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District Alma Public Schools
Elementary School District Alma Public Schools
Tax Assessed Value 32557
Ownership Type Private Owner
Lease Amount Frequency Annually
Legal Description ORIGINAL TOWN,E 1/2 OF LOT 6,BLOCK 4
Freehold VOW,BBO,IDX

Interior Features

Interior Amenities None,High Speed Internet
Basement Crawl Space
Flooring Concrete,Carpet,Vinyl
Fireplace Features None
Kitchen Level Main
Basement (Y/N) No
Air Conditioning Y/N No
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N No
Above Grade Finished Area 1348
Laundry Features Main Level
Total Bedrooms 2
Entry Level 1
Living Room Level Main
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Main Level Bathrooms 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 1
Primary Bathroom Features Shared
Kitchen Area 119.88
Kitchen Length 14.8
Kitchen Width 8.1
Primary on Main 71.44
Second Bedroom Length 9.4
Second Bedroom Width 7.6
Dining Room Area 15.5
Dining Room Width 10.7
Living Room Area 130
Living Room Length 13
Living Room Width 10
Primary Bedroom Area 214.14
Primary Bedroom Length 12.9
Primary Bedroom Width 16.6
Dining Room Level Main
Dining Room Area 165.85
Second Bedroom Level Main

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Sidewalk
Parking Features Concrete,Attached,Garage Door Opener,Concrete Floors
Lot Features Level,Subdivided
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.13
Number of Buildings 1
Spa No
Lot Dimensions 66 x 82
Lot Size Acres 0.13
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Waterfront Y/N No
Horse Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Mount Pleasant, MI office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

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Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

8/18/2026 Listed $134,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 48801

Price
AVG $230K
$130K
Taxes
AVG $2,842
$1,509
Year Built
AVG 1954
1930
Visits
AVG 35
13
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601 N River Avenue Alma, MI is a Single Family Home for sale at $134000 with 1348 sqft and a lot size of 0.13 Acres Acre(s). 601 N River Avenue Alma has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1930. The property's zip code is 48801 which is in Alma, MI

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