1908 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
OFF MARKET

$492,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,643 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

1908 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Oakland-Winchell
Est. Refi. Payment $3,239/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 18, 2025 for $475,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$492K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+2.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$17K (+3.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +82% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$492K
August 2026$491K
July 2026$491K
June 2026$489K
May 2026$487K
April 2026$488K
March 2026$490K
February 2026$485K
January 2026$481K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2121 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$408,200
12/12/25
5
3
2,471
1517 Spruce Dr, Kalamazoo, MI
0.21
Single-Family Home
$589,000
08/28/26
4
3
2,561
2126 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI
0.16
Single-Family Home
$370,000
07/17/26
5
2.5
3,325
2106 Aberdeen Dr, Kalamazoo, MI
0.37
Single-Family Home
$575,000
08/10/26
4
3
3,538
2023 Aberdeen Dr, Kalamazoo, MI
0.35
Single-Family Home
$461,050
08/12/26
3
3.5
2,933
2203 Sheffield Dr, Kalamazoo, MI
0.22
Single-Family Home
$745,000
07/01/26
5
4.5
3,832
1430 S Spruce Dr, Kalamazoo, MI
0.36
Single-Family Home
$590,000
11/12/25
3
2.5
3,223
1734 Embury Rd, Kalamazoo, MI
0.47
Single-Family Home
$525,000
05/08/26
3
3
4,401
1587 Spruce Dr, Kalamazoo, MI
0.23
Single-Family Home
$500,000
07/20/26
3
3
2,710
2433 Oakland Dr, Kalamazoo, MI
0.52
Single-Family Home
$549,000
02/20/26
4
3
2,809

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1917 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.06
$494,800
3
2
2,304
Off Market
2121 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.14
$408,200
5
3
2,471
Recently Sold
1804 Evanston Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.10
$285,000
3
2
1,589
Off Market
1720 Evanston Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.13
$324,300
3
3
1,733
Off Market
2121 Sheffield Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.15
$463,400
4
2.5
2,328
Off Market
2126 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.16
$370,000
5
2.5
3,325
Recently Sold
2131 Sheffield Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.17
$152,300
1
1
408
Off Market
1535 Evanston Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.20
$258,200
5
2.5
1,982
Off Market
1517 Spruce Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.21
$589,000
4
3
2,561
Recently Sold
2203 Sheffield Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.22
$745,000
5
4.5
3,832
Recently Sold
1587 Spruce Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.23
$500,000
3
3
2,710
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1939
0.5 acre lot
3,643 sqft
$135/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to 1908 Benjamin Avenue. A Winchell classic with private ½ acre hilltop setting, unique design with 2 1/2 stories facing Benjamin Ave and 1 ½ stories facing Sheffield Dr, offering over 3,600 sq ft including private in-law apartment with separate entrance. Exceptional architectural detail throughout - moldings, trim, windows, doors, hardwood floors, and plaster construction. Open foyer and stairway, living room with fireplace and built-in bookshelves, large remodeled open kitchen with center island, gas range and double oven. formal dining room, family room with built - in bookshelves and French doors opening to patio. Main floor primary suite with dressing room, sitting room/nursery and remodeled full bath with separate tub and shower. Two spacious family bedrooms with remodeled shared bath, in-law apartment features living room with fireplace flanked by bookshelves, dining area, updated kitchen with new range, countertops, sink and 2 bedrooms with full bath. 2 car garage with attached workshop/potting room, beautiful heated patio and heated stairway to garage. Covered front porch, new aggregate concrete front walkway and front step, professionally landscaped yard with numerous plantings and sprinkler system. Walk to Winchell Elementary School, Woods Lake, Oakwood Plaza and WMU. Minutes from downtown. Kalamazoo Promise qualified.
1908 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,643 sqft single-family home in Oakland-Winchell, built in 1939. It last sold for $475,000 on Apr 18, 2025 (4% below the $495,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $492,400, with a rent estimate of $3,219/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Tom K Kocher, (269) 599-4130
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Bought with: Marissa Harrington, (269) 352-5865
Source: MichRIC, MLS#25001609

Home Details for 1908 Benjamin Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: SlabNumber of Rooms: 13
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3643 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable ConnectedAppliances: Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener OwnedDisposalDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Kitchen,Lower Level,Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Hot WaterHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storms, Skylight(s), Screens, Replacement, Bay/Bow, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1939
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Block, Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0629232001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $495,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Mar 13 2025

Location

Direction & Address
City: Kalamazoo
School Information
High School District: Kalamazoo

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2568 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 25001609

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 18, 2025
Source: MichRIC #25001609
Sold
$475,000
Mar 14, 2025
Source: MichRIC #25001609
Pending
$495,000
Mar 6, 2025
Source: MichRIC #25001609
PriceChange
$495,000
Price decreased by 3%
Jan 14, 2025
Source: MichRIC #25001609
PriceChange
$509,900
Price decreased by 3%
Oct 21, 2024
Source: MichRIC #24050398
PriceChange
$525,000
Price decreased by 5%

Market trends in Kalamazoo

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$241K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$156
$1MoM
Available listings
413
26MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Oakland-Winchell

At least 76 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say there's wildlife

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say there are community events

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  • Erin R. L.
    "Everyone is very friendly it’s a very safe neighborhood, close coffee shop and grocery stores. pet friendly stores near by. "
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  • Caitlin G.
    "A very close-knit community, I absolutely love it here and love the overall community! The school districts are fantastic, and a lot of the local businesses are very quaint and lovely "
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    "I drive to work because I work outside of the city. There is a bus route in the neighborhood but it does not have frequent stops. "
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    "Winchell is a great place to live, great schools and friendly neighbors, in a safe and well maintained community."
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Frequently asked questions about 1908 Benjamin Ave

  • What is 1908 Benjamin Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1908 Benjamin Ave in Kalamazoo, MI is $492,400.
  • What is the price history for 1908 Benjamin Ave?
    1908 Benjamin Ave in Kalamazoo, MI last sold for $475,000 in April 2025.
  • Is Kalamazoo a buyer's or seller's market?
    Kalamazoo is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Kalamazoo?
    The median sale price in Kalamazoo is $241K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 1908 Benjamin Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1908 Benjamin Ave in Kalamazoo, MI has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 1908 Benjamin Ave?
    The lot at 1908 Benjamin Ave in Kalamazoo, MI is about 0.50 acres (21,780 sq ft).

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