208 Thorpe Dr, Jackson, MI 49203
UNDER CONTRACT

208 Thorpe Dr
Jackson, MI 49203

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,173 sqft

$169,900

Est. Mortgage $1,106/mo*
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$169,900

Est. Mortgage $1,106/mo*
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3 Beds
1 Bath
1,173 sqft

Local Information

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Description

WATERFRONT LIVING AWAITS! Move-in ready 3-bedroom home with private channel access - your gateway to endless water recreation. This 1,200 sq ft charmer in Summit Township combines comfortable family living with the luxury of waterfront access right in your backyard.

Direct channel access for fishing, paddle boarding or kayaking.
1,200 sq ft of well-maintained living space
2-story layout offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, on peaceful 0.12-acre lot.

Why rent when you can own your own waterfront retreat? This rare find offers both the comfort of home and the recreation of cottage life - all in one affordable package.

The channel access alone makes this property stand out in today's market. Perfect for buyers seeking both value and lifestyle.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$145
Listed
73 days ago

Home Details for 208 Thorpe Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Active Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1173 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: In Basement,Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: Chain Link
Parking & Garage
No Garage
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: ChannelOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public SewerWater Body: Cove Lake

Days on Market

Days on Market: 73

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 000132227810100

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $169,900Price Per Sqft: $145

Location

Direction & Address
City: Jackson
School Information
High School District: Vandercook Lake

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26014288

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1173 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5227.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26014288Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing courtesy of April Benoist, (517) 812-1582
Five Star Real Estate-Jackson, (517) 544-0200
Jessica N Villarreal, (517) 206-7478
Five Star Real Estate-Jackson, (517) 544-0200
Source: MichRIC, MLS#26014288
Also Listed on MichRIC, Realcomp II.

Market trends in Jackson

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$173K
$13.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
0.9%MoM
Price per sq ft
$123
$5MoM
Available listings
311

Price History for 208 Thorpe Dr

DatePriceEventSource
04/27/2026$169,900ContingentMichRIC #26014288
04/09/2026$169,900Listed For SaleMichRIC #26014288
03/15/2016$64,850Sold
MichRIC #21059731
01/10/2016$69,900PendingAgent Provided
11/05/2015$69,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/01/2009$29,700ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/30/2009$29,700PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/28/2009$33,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/05/2009$54,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/01/2009$60,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/02/1999$95,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$110,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 208 Thorpe Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
203 Hinckley Blvd, Jackson, MI
0.16
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$60,900
03/13/26
3
1
918
204 Meyers Ave, Jackson, MI
0.31
Single-Family Home
$114,900
03/30/26
3
1
1,027
103 S Cove St, Jackson, MI
0.19
Single-Family Home
$115,000
05/07/26
2
1
750
503 W Vandercook Dr, Jackson, MI
0.29
Single-Family Home
$58,500
01/15/26
2
1
699
206 W Vandercook Dr, Jackson, MI
0.21
Single-Family Home
$160,000
03/31/26
2
1
998
4214 Francis St, Jackson, MI
0.31
Single-Family Home
$190,000
09/23/25
4
1
1,130
513 E Bird St, Jackson, MI
0.47
Single-Family Home
$168,840
08/11/25
3
1
1,100

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Jackson

At least 527 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 42 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 22 % Say there are community events

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  • Colleen Meyer
    "it quiet here , peaceful I’ve only been here a few months but it’s a lot cheaper than most places. Just from what I seen. "
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    "i just moved here so i really do t know but i do hear the town clock which Is a nice sound and it seems weeks quiet and peaceful"
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  • Chris Morris
    "You need a car to reliably get around this town. Everything isn’t that close by either. Public transportation is available but can be tricky to learn."
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  • Uniqueone
    "There is a bunch of stray cats around here. Also some wild animals like skunks, raccoons & opossums come around."
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  • Jake_wright0
    "People tend to mess with and antagonize animals and mess with people when they have a dog outside either walking it or not"
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  • Crystal C.
    "There are Lots of parks that accept dogs, they are very friendly and well maintained, sidewalks are clear."
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  • Carmen
    "VFW has events and so does the Book Cottage. The High School has a Homecoming Parade. The public beach at the lake is well kept and peaceful."
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  • Jsmiskovic
    "Neighbors can walk their dogs without worry and most of the neighbors have dogs themselves. We all work together when someone’s dog gets loose."
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  • Marystittsifers42
    "I live very close to the highway and commute to Lansing. The roads in Jackson need to be updated badly. They are badly damaged and cannot accommodate the amount of traffic in some areas."
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  • Ehubler06
    "A lot of shootings, other then that it could be a good city other then that and the horrible roads....."
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  • Emalee C.
    "It’s an easy commute to most places, within 10 minutes of most things you’d need. Far enough away not to be too busy. "
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  • Heyjay31
    " Clean well maintained downtown, looks good thanks for making it look good Jackson!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! "
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  • Jsmiskovic
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 14 years and it is a more mature neighborhood . My neighbors are friendly and watch out for each other."
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  • Stello
    "Cute park across the street has occasional events and is safe, lit at night and very well maintained"
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  • Marystittsifers42
    "I've lived in Jackson 40 of my 44 years. Like any town it has its issues, but for the most part it is a good place to live."
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  • Meesha R.
    "there is a park down on our street. make sure you go with your children to the park and dont let them go alone!"
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  • Lito D. B.
    "It's a very small town, so it's relatively easy to get around by foot when the weather is nice. During the winter, there is a bus system, taxi's and of course my go-to is Uber or Lyft."
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  • Victoria H.
    "Great parks and schools. Close to shopping, dining and entertainment. Friendly neighbors and maintained neighborhood."
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  • Ninarcochrane
    "it is a quite area with lots of churches and a decent selection of places to eat. has two gas stations and sidewalks "
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  • Tiffany L.
    "Jackson is a good town but it is becoming unsafe for families especially kids. I would love to live out in the country where it’s more safer and away from everyone to have more privacy."
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  • Brittanymanning1519
    "i just move to jackson here and I like and my kids love it happy to be here there is a lot of help that I got to get. "
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  • Taylor J.
    "Great area for kids! There are so many parks and schools. I've loved here my whole life (of 22 years) and I wouldn't move anywhere else."
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  • Shanna J. P.
    "drive-bys nobody looks out for one another I have one good neighbor and that's right beside me to The Back Of Me. the entire GPD are awesome force in their presence is known and felt they do their job and Beyond!"
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  • Miss P.
    "never let your little ones out of your sight for a moment! either other kids will peer pressure them or trick them into doing wrong doing or they going to get snatched! not to mention all the shootings and drive-bys! only good thing I can say is the police respond very quickly to this area!"
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  • Kopavi D.
    "we have neighborhood garage sales and we have had a neighborhood party. We have high participation in Trick or Treat for Halloween. "
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  • AB
    "This is a great neighborhood to raise children. There are great sports and club activities available for kids through the school or independent club programs. It’s a fun place to grow up!"
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  • David S.
    "you see people walling riding bikes and wallking there dogs on a regular basis. there are parks and playgroundscwhoch are kept up"
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  • AB
    "Great neighbors! Safe neighborhood. Very quiet neighborhood. Kids playing and neighbors taking walks - very friendly place to live!"
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  • Margaret B.
    "We have lived here 10 years and are moving due to vocational relocation. mostly quiet and you can walk your dog. Jackson is near and has a plethora of family activities. "
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  • Scot T.
    "baseball softball pool swimming golf racing hot air balloons bike riding little leauge baseball pop warner football"
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  • Jancav43
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for over 20 years and find the neighbors friendly and that everyone maintains their home and yard. Also businesses are a short distance away which is very convenient."
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  • Breannadorfe
    "churches, shelters, and companies around the area have clothes and food drives. every year there is a fair in the summer and christmas lights in the winter. "
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  • Kristy H.
    "It not bad at all just a short drive. I like the route , it’s scenic and quite lovely . I like to drive also ."
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  • Kristen
    "Nice and quiet ,close to golf course and shopping roads are well maintained for Jackson grounds are well groomed taken care of low crime "
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  • Trulia User
    "People might shoot or run over your dog if it goes on their property. Or it might be taken to the pound. Or they will catch it and give it back to you. People tend to be crappy, but are unpredictable."
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  • Kimmers4871
    "That you can freely walk your dog around the neighborhood knowing that all other dos will be on a leash which makes it safe for you and your pet to walk also. "
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  • mhodw
    "long with traffic . no good fast roads to get from north to south. have to go through town. morning traffic is pretty backed up."
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  • Laura
    "People let their dogs run loose of and on some breeds are not viewed favorably but those have owners that keep them chained or inside. "
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  • Jlgleckler
    "There are a lot of dogs near my apartment and the sidewalks are always taken care of. Most people say hi when you’re passing by. "
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

April Benoist, Five Star Real Estate-Jackson, (517) 544-0200
Agent Phone: (517) 812-1582
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 MichRIC, LLC. All rights reserved.
208 Thorpe Dr, Jackson, MI 49203 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,173 sqft single-family home built in 1925. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MichRIC on Apr 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26014288.