237 N Forbes St, Jackson, MI 49202
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$165,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,001 sqft

237 N Forbes St, Jackson, MI 49202

Est. Mortgage $1,107/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1915
$165/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 237 N Forbes St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

***Back on Market through no fault of the seller or home.***Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath two-story home in the City of Jackson! This well-maintained home features wood floors, a full basement, and an enclosed porch perfect for relaxing in the evening or enjoying your morning coffee. Kitchen appliances are also included in this move-in ready home. Outside, you'll find a two-car detached garage, a storage shed, and a privacy-fenced backyard that's ideal for entertaining, gardening, pets, or enjoying your own private outdoor retreat. An additional lot is also available for purchase, offering even more possibilities and space. Conveniently located close to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and everything city living has to offer, this home is ready for its next owner.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Tony Pruitt, (517) 812-5721
EXP Realty, (269) 600-4397
Source: MichRIC, MLS#26033523
Also Listed on MichRIC, Realcomp II, eXp Realty, eXp Realty.

Home Details for 237 N Forbes St

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Area, Kitchen, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1001 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Scrn PorchFencing: Privacy
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Detached
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 64

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 8003700000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $165,000Price Per Sqft: $165
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Aug 31 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: JacksonCommunity: North Eastern Add.
School Information
High School District: Jackson

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26033523

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1001 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26033523

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$164K
Since last month
Increased$100 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$102K (+167.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$103K (+172.6%)
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 +160% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$163K
July 2026$163K
June 2026$62K
May 2026$61K
April 2026$63K
March 2026$63K
February 2026$62K
January 2026$61K
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
239 N Dwight St, Jackson, MI
0.07
Single-Family Home
$85,900
01/20/26
3
1
1,200
222 N Gorham St, Jackson, MI
0.16
Single-Family Home
$74,900
10/08/25
3
2
1,146
242 N Forbes St, Jackson, MI
0.04
Single-Family Home
$140,000
03/10/26
3
2
1,627
143 Bates St, Jackson, MI
0.24
Single-Family Home
$44,500
04/13/26
4
2
1,259
307 N Gorham St, Jackson, MI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$21,700
12/03/25
3
1.5
1,271
134 N Gorham St, Jackson, MI
0.22
Single-Family Home
$64,500
05/13/26
2
2
1,224
353 N Forbes St, Jackson, MI
0.16
Single-Family Home
$124,900
10/31/25
3
1
1,546
1712 E Ganson St, Jackson, MI
0.30
Single-Family Home
$42,500
12/29/25
3
1
1,049
1605 E North St, Jackson, MI
0.40
Single-Family Home
$74,000
06/12/26
3
1
1,200

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
225 N Forbes St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.03
$99,200
3
1
1,186
Off Market
238 N Forbes St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.03
$136,100
3
2
2,340
Off Market
242 N Forbes St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.04
$140,000
3
2
1,627
Recently Sold
239 N Dwight St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.07
$85,900
3
1
1,200
Recently Sold
2102 E Ganson St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.11
$145,100
3
1.5
1,634
Off Market
133 N Forbes St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.12
$97,000
2
1
882
Off Market
2105 E Ganson St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.13
$4,750
3
1
1,218
Recently Sold
2001 Leroy St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.12
$101,500
2
1
984
Off Market
213 N Gorham St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.14
$165,000
3
1
1,382
Recently Sold
2008 E Ganson St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.14
$158,100
4
1
1,600
Off Market
130 N Horton St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.13
$120,000
2
1
732
Recently Sold
127 N Forbes St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.15
-
3
2
1,176
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 31, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26033523
Pending
$165,000
Aug 11, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26033523
PendingToActive
$165,000
Aug 4, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26033523
Contingent
$165,000
Jul 2, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26033523
Listed For Sale
$165,000
Feb 28, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$59,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Tony Pruitt, EXP Realty, (269) 600-4397
Agent Phone: (517) 812-5721
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 MichRIC, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Frequently asked questions about 237 N Forbes St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 237 N Forbes St?
    Based on a $165,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 237 N Forbes St in Jackson, MI is approximately $1,123 (about $873 principal & interest, $175 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 237 N Forbes St compare to homes in Jackson?
    237 N Forbes St in Jackson, MI is listed at $165,000, about 17% below the $199K median sale price in Jackson.
  • What do residents say about Jackson?
    Residents describe Jackson, MI as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Jackson, MI.
  • What are the closest schools to 237 N Forbes St?
    The closest schools to 237 N Forbes St in Jackson, MI are Jackson High School (rated 5/10), Northeast Elementary School (rated 2/10), South Central Michigan Virtual (Elementary/Middle/High, rated 4/10).
  • Does 237 N Forbes St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 237 N Forbes St in Jackson, MI has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 237 N Forbes St?
    The lot at 237 N Forbes St in Jackson, MI is about 0.14 acres (6,098 sq ft).
237 N Forbes St, Jackson, MI 49202 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,001 sqft single-family home built in 1915. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MichRIC on Jul 2, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26033523.