511 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
OFF MARKET

$160,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,380 sqft

511 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Vine
Est. Refi. Payment $1,109/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 12, 2020 for $114,666

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$161K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-0.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$46K (+40%)
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 +158% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$161K
August 2026$160K
July 2026$159K
June 2026$164K
May 2026$163K
April 2026$161K
March 2026$157K
February 2026$152K
January 2026$154K
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
514 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI
0.03
Single-Family Home
$130,000
12/11/25
3
1.5
1,323
1411 Oak St, Kalamazoo, MI
0.12
Single-Family Home
$79,900
12/31/25
3
2
1,389
1214 Oak St, Kalamazoo, MI
0.13
Single-Family Home
$134,000
07/01/26
4
1.5
1,239
726 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI
0.17
Single-Family Home
$133,000
04/28/26
4
1.5
1,437
719 McCourtie St, Kalamazoo, MI
0.17
Single-Family Home
$155,000
08/28/26
4
1.5
1,340
435 Skirrow Pl, Kalamazoo, MI
0.12
Single-Family Home
$149,900
11/07/25
3
1
1,392
1009 Oak St, Kalamazoo, MI
0.22
Single-Family Home
$141,000
11/18/25
4
2
1,526
515 McCourtie St, Kalamazoo, MI
0.07
Single-Family Home
$165,500
10/10/25
4
2
1,161
1108 Merrill St, Kalamazoo, MI
0.27
Single-Family Home
$120,000
07/01/26
3
1
1,317
819 Oakland Dr, Kalamazoo, MI
0.52
Single-Family Home
$125,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,510

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
1220 S Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.03
$157,500
3
1.5
1,344
Off Market
1216 S Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.04
$226,800
5
2
2,346
Off Market
514 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.03
$130,000
3
1.5
1,323
Recently Sold
524 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.04
-
6
2
-
Off Market
1316 S Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.02
$304,400
9
11
-
Off Market
602 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.06
$141,800
6
2
1,935
Off Market
1133 S Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.09
$339,900
4
2.5
2,976
For Sale
1321 S Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.05
$215,200
3
1.5
1,512
Off Market
1122 S Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.10
$190,000
4
2
-
Off Market
611 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.07
$152,500
2
1
1,109
Off Market
509 McCourtie St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
0.06
$112,500
4
2
-
Off Market
420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
0.10
$110,000
2
1
732
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1910
1,380 sqft
$116/sqft

About this House

Welcome to your new home. This beautifully updated 3 bedroom and 2 full bath home in the Vine Neighborhood is available for rent beginning December 1, 2022. Updated paint throughout the home, including the kitchen cabinets. All outlets and light fixtures have been also recently updated. A 95% efficiency furnace was installed in 2021 to help with those winter heat bills. There is a washer and dryer in the unit and plenty of off-street parking for residents.

The rental or lease of this property must comply with the City of Kalamazoo ordinance regulating the use of criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process to provide individuals with criminal backgrounds a fair opportunity. For additional information please contact the City of Kalamazoo Civil Rights Board.

Back on the market. Owner pays for trash removal. Resident pays for gas, electric and water. There is plenty of off-street parking for residents. Rent is $1500/mo. $1500 security deposit and a $75/person administrative/lock change fee is due at lease signing.
511 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,380 sqft single-family home in Vine, built in 1910. It last sold for $114,666 on Oct 12, 2020. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2022 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $160,500, with a rent estimate of $1,739/month.

Home Details for 511 Forest St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Electric, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 4Parking: Off Street

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3310 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 16, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,500
Mar 23, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Mar 15, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,350
Oct 12, 2020
Source: MichRIC #19051838
Sold
$114,666
Jul 28, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$119,500

Market trends in Kalamazoo

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$246K
$4.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$161
$5MoM
Available listings
454
39MoM

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What Locals Say about Vine

At least 38 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 66 % Say car is needed

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 46 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 28 % Say it's quiet

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  • Brandee Sherrow
    "Lots for food and art festivals in the summer time. Davis field is the perfect place to take your dog for a little play time."
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    "There are fields and parks near by that are dog friendly. Also great walking area for dogs as well. "
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    "love the naborhood it's wonderful and quiet I would love to live over here it's only me and it's nice people over here"
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  • Trulia User
    "Very quiet and everyone is nice to one another There isn’t any party’s or any gun violence Everyone respects one another too"
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  • Rosalinda C.
    "I drive , I don’t use any public transportation, I have my own car that I use to go places . I know people who use it but they rather use uber "
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  • Tarikah F.
    "There are several dog friendly parks in the area. There is also a large field behind Wester Michigan Universities campus where dogs have plenty of space to run."
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  • Rachel_ward2
    "There is a lot of character to the older historic homes and I love the neighborhood. I have lived here for 5+ years and don’t have many complaints at all!"
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  • Randi B.
    "I like the artistic feel, diversity and community like atmosphere of the neighborhood. I wouldn’t buy in this neighborhood but I’ve rented here the past 5 years and couldn’t imagine renting anywhere else. "
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  • Lanna.a.lewis
    "Lots if different people and very close to everything. Walk to downtown or even the campuses. On the side closer to downtown going east, less college students and less noise. "
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  • Christine L.
    "Vine neighborhood varies. Some areas are great for families. Some areas have parties and crime but I don’t believe the crime is high"
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  • Amy R.
    "Close to downtown and amazing restaurants. We love being able to walk in our neighborhood and visit so many great restaurants and shops downtown. "
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  • Kc P.
    "Lived here for 4 years. It’s a good mix of people. People are friendly and it’s close to everything."
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  • A j. s.
    "I lived here when I was a kid and I came back because it’s cheap and dog friendly. I always see kids playing outside after school, lots of bikers, dogs, and folks on their porches. "
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  • Amy R.
    "It's close to downtown, great restaurants, shops and close to campus. We have lived here over 10 yrs. "
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  • AliBrodsky
    "I live on the one way headed to downtown. Bronson park, the public library, and the bus station is within walking distance. Fourth Coast coffee is just around the corner "
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Frequently asked questions about 511 Forest St

  • What is 511 Forest St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 511 Forest St in Kalamazoo, MI is $160,500.
  • What is the price history for 511 Forest St?
    511 Forest St in Kalamazoo, MI last sold for $114,666 in October 2020.
  • 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 $246K. That is up $4.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 511 Forest St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 511 Forest St in Kalamazoo, MI has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 511 Forest St?
    The lot at 511 Forest St in Kalamazoo, MI is about 0.08 acres (3,310 sq ft).

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