225 Forest Ave, Jackson, MI 49203
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OFF MARKET

$254,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,248 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

225 Forest Ave, Jackson, MI 49203

Est. Refi. Payment $1,635/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 21, 2016 for $125,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$254K
Since last month
Decreased$200 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+2.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$130K (+103.8%)
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 +93% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$255K
July 2026$255K
June 2026$255K
May 2026$257K
April 2026$252K
March 2026$250K
February 2026$245K
January 2026$242K
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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
705 Leo Rd, Jackson, MI
0.31
Single-Family Home
$201,000
04/06/26
3
1.5
1,184
2531 Ashton Rd, Jackson, MI
0.53
Single-Family Home
$160,000
02/11/26
3
2
1,047
532 Robinson Rd, Jackson, MI
0.54
Single-Family Home
$240,500
05/11/26
3
1.5
1,452
2527 Ashton Rd, Jackson, MI
0.53
Single-Family Home
$220,000
11/26/25
3
1.5
1,469
401 24th St, Jackson, MI
0.51
Single-Family Home
$224,900
11/25/25
3
2
1,551
2126 W Franklin St, Jackson, MI
0.64
Single-Family Home
$192,500
04/22/26
3
2
1,118
693 Leo Rd, Jackson, MI
0.23
Single-Family Home
$280,000
03/06/26
4
1.5
2,192
3316 W Franklin St, Jackson, MI
0.24
Single-Family Home
$260,000
11/21/25
2
3
1,812
723 22nd St, Jackson, MI
0.70
Single-Family Home
$184,900
06/25/26
3
1.5
1,416
242 Kenneth St, Jackson, MI
0.45
Single-Family Home
$122,000
03/19/26
2
1
933

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
334 Marion St, Jackson, MI 49203
0.12
$315,000
4
3
2,756
Recently Sold
327 Fernwood Ave, Jackson, MI 49203
0.11
$230,400
3
1
1,638
Off Market
338 Marion St, Jackson, MI 49203
0.14
$289,200
4
2
2,353
Off Market
3233 W Franklin St, Jackson, MI 49203
0.18
$289,200
4
2
2,016
Off Market
693 Leo Rd, Jackson, MI 49203
0.23
$280,000
4
1.5
2,192
Recently Sold
2900 W Main St, Jackson, MI 49203
0.23
-
-
-
-
Off Market
3316 W Franklin St, Jackson, MI 49203
0.24
$260,000
2
3
1,812
Recently Sold
3250 Carlton Blvd, Jackson, MI 49203
0.26
$190,000
4
2
2,055
For Sale
3280 Carlton Blvd, Jackson, MI 49203
0.27
$204,900
3
2
1,322
For Sale
703 Leo Rd, Jackson, MI 49203
0.30
$257,200
3
2
1,440
Off Market
3302 Carlton Blvd, Jackson, MI 49203
0.29
$40,000
2
1
752
Recently Sold
705 Leo Rd, Jackson, MI 49203
0.31
$201,000
3
1.5
1,184
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 225 Forest Ave.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1995
Lot Size
0.3 acres
Living Area
1,248 sqft
Price/Sqft
$204
Parking
Garage

About this House

Summit Township - Perfect 3 bedroom 2 full bath home, main floor living with updates throughout. large living room, updated kitchen w/ appliance package, eat-in dining room. Large master suite with updated full bath, 2 additional bedrooms, additional full updated bath. Main floor laundry room, 2 car attached garage. Deck and patio for entertaining. Private yard with shed. New roof, furnace and AC. Large 3/4 crawlspace perfect for storage. Come see this one today before it's gone!
225 Forest Ave, Jackson, MI 49203 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,248 sqft single-family home built in 1995. It last sold for $125,000 on Dec 21, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $254,300, with a rent estimate of $1,733/month.

Home Details for 225 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1995
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Vinyl, Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 21, 2016
Source: MichRIC #21089236
Sold
$125,000
Dec 1, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$129,900
Oct 11, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$129,900
Price decreased by 4%
Aug 29, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$134,900

Market trends in Jackson

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$199K
$19.7KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$134
$6MoM
Available listings
368
31MoM

Around this home

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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  • Colleen Meyer
    "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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  • Kay B
    "I’ve lived in my neighborhood for five years and it’s gone down hill in the last few years And want to move ASAP "
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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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Frequently asked questions about 225 Forest Ave

  • What is 225 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 225 Forest Ave in Jackson, MI is $254,300.
  • What is the price history for 225 Forest Ave?
    225 Forest Ave in Jackson, MI last sold for $125,000 in December 2016.
  • Is Jackson a buyer's or seller's market?
    Jackson is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Jackson?
    The median sale price in Jackson is $199K. That is up $19.7K from the prior month.
  • Does 225 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 225 Forest Ave in Jackson, MI has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 225 Forest Ave?
    The lot at 225 Forest Ave in Jackson, MI is about 0.30 acres (13,068 sq ft).

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