243 N Bowen St, Jackson, MI 49202
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OFF MARKET

$123,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 18, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,178 sqft

243 N Bowen St, Jackson, MI 49202

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
2,178 sqft
$56/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 243 N Bowen St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Charming 2 story home situated in a friendly neighborhood located conveniently near shopping centers, restaurants, schools, and I-94. This home features a spacious living room, new flooring, fenced backyard, and washer/dryer hookups.

Resident responsible for utilities. No Pets. No Smoking.
243 N Bowen St, Jackson, MI 49202 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2,178 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $77,000 on Mar 6, 2002 (6,060% above the $1,250 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $1,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 27, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $123,000, with a rent estimate of $1,616/month.

Home Details for 243 N Bowen St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Comparable Sales for 243 N Bowen St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
920 Wildwood Ave, Jackson, MI
0.06
Single-Family Home
$145,000
03/10/26
3
1
1,406 sqft
704 N Wisner St, Jackson, MI
0.36
Single-Family Home
$92,800
04/17/26
3
1
1,920 sqft
330 N Grinnell St, Jackson, MI
0.12
Single-Family Home
$42,000
05/13/26
3
1
1,229 sqft
1006 Wildwood Ave, Jackson, MI
0.04
Single-Family Home
$170,000
05/08/26
3
1
1,066 sqft
808 Wildwood Ave, Jackson, MI
0.15
Single-Family Home
$135,000
03/30/26
3
1
1,152 sqft
342 N Grinnell St, Jackson, MI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$169,900
06/10/26
3
1
1,356 sqft
214 N Thompson St, Jackson, MI
0.16
Single-Family Home
$50,000
06/05/26
3
1
924 sqft
1002 W Ganson St, Jackson, MI
0.29
Single-Family Home
$118,000
06/01/26
3
1
1,344 sqft
326 Edward St, Jackson, MI
0.30
Single-Family Home
$137,500
04/24/26
4
1
1,935 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Jackson

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,616/mo
Average rent
$1.2K
Available listings
94
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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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 27, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,250
Dec 8, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,250
Apr 28, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Apr 20, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,200
Apr 8, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 243 N Bowen St

  • What is 243 N Bowen St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 243 N Bowen St in Jackson, MI is $123,000.
  • What is the price history for 243 N Bowen St?
    243 N Bowen St in Jackson, MI last sold for $77,000 in March 2002.
  • Is Jackson a buyer's or seller's market?
    Jackson is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Jackson?
    The median sale price in Jackson is $198K. That is up $4.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 243 N Bowen St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 243 N Bowen St in Jackson, MI has air conditioning.

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