604 Backus St, Jackson, MI 49202
OFF MARKET

$1,200

Tax assessed value
  • 3 Beds
  • 1,296 sqft

604 Backus St, Jackson, MI 49202

Home Value

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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
225 N Higby St, Jackson, MI
0.70
Lot/Land
$175,850
04/07/26
-
-
612 Burr St, Jackson, MI
0.99
Lot/Land
$178,900
03/10/26
-
-
V/l N Brown St, Jackson, MI
0.90
Lot/Land
$15,000
10/20/25
-
-
912 Orchard Pl, Jackson, MI
1.35
Lot/Land
$5,500
11/24/25
-
-
223 E Biddle St, Jackson, MI
1.29
Lot/Land
$250
07/15/26
-
-
Laurence Ave, Jackson, MI
1.49
Lot/Land
$31,500
09/17/25
-
-
Sanctuary Dr #8, Jackson, MI
1.58
Lot/Land
$5,000
01/29/26
-
-
Sanctuary Dr #50, Jackson, MI
1.58
Lot/Land
$5,000
01/29/26
-
-
Sanctuary Dr, Jackson, MI
1.58
Lot/Land
$11,000
12/30/25
-
-
Sanctuary Dr #28, Jackson, MI
1.58
Lot/Land
$11,000
12/30/25
-
-

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
608 W Ganson St, Jackson, MI 49201
0.01
$172,000
5
2
1,934
Off Market
610 Backus St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.01
$139,600
3
1
1,308
Recently Sold
526 W Ganson St, Jackson, MI 49201
0.04
$194,140
3
1.5
1,232
For Sale
619 Backus St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.05
$130,000
2
1
840
Off Market
527 Webb St, Jackson, MI 49202
0.06
$112,900
3
1
804
For Sale
612-614 Oakhill Ave, Jackson, MI 49201
0.06
$173,900
5
3
-
Off Market
610 Oakhill Ave, Jackson, MI 49201
0.07
$126,600
3
1
1,237
Off Market
518 W Ganson St, Jackson, MI 49201
0.07
$207,300
3
2.5
1,200
Off Market
521 W Ganson St, Jackson, MI 49201
0.08
$120,000
4
2
1,325
For Sale
533 W Ganson St, Jackson, MI 49201
0.08
$103,200
3
1
1,120
Off Market
522 Oakhill Ave, Jackson, MI 49201
0.08
$194,140
3
1.5
1,232
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Lot/Land
Year Built
1950
Living Area
1,296 sqft

About this House

This property may also be available for Lease To Own; Pricing differs. Call for program details, pricing and down payment requirements. This property will be sold or leased in AS-IS condition.
604 Backus St, Jackson, MI 49202 is a 3 bedroom, 1,296 sqft lot/land built in 1950. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2015 with an asking price of $304 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 8, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,119/month.

Home Details for 604 Backus St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Lot Land

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Vinyl

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3484 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 6, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,500
Apr 4, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$2,500
Price decreased by 50%
Jan 10, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$5,000
Nov 24, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$7,000
Sep 13, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$7,000
Price decreased by 29%

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

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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Frequently asked questions about 604 Backus St

  • 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.
  • 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 recently sold homes in Jackson, MI.
  • What are the closest schools to 604 Backus St?
    The closest schools to 604 Backus St in Jackson, MI are Bennett School (Elementary), Jackson High School (rated 5/10), South Central Michigan Virtual (Elementary/Middle/High, rated 4/10).

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