705 E Bird St, Jackson, MI 49203
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SOLD
MAY 27, 2026

705 E Bird St
Jackson, MI 49203

Vandercook Lake
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 856 sqft

$135,900

Last Sold: May 27, 2026
5% over list $130K
$159/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $913/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$135,900

Last Sold: May 27, 2026
5% over list $130K
$159/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $913/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
856 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1943
Living Area
856 sqft
Price/Sqft
$159/sqft

About this House

New listing in Vandercook Lake Schools, Summit Township! This 2-bedroom home with a possible 3rd bedroom in the finished attic offers flexible space and a layout that lives larger than expected. Extra-large living room, plus both front and back porches for added everyday living. Updated bathroom, new roof, and a fenced backyard already in place. Owned by the same family for over 50 years, this home is ready for its next chapter. At just $129,900, it's a chance to get into homeownership for less than rent. Homes in this price range don't last.. come see the potential for yourself. Schedule your showing today.
705 E Bird St, Jackson, MI 49203 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 856 sqft single-family home in Vandercook Lake, built in 1943. It last sold for $135,900 on May 27, 2026 (5% above the $129,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $136,900, with a rent estimate of $1,229/month.

Home Details for 705 E Bird St

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Area, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 856 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Linoleum, Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
No Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1943
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 205132316714800

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $129,900Price Per Sqft: $159/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Apr 12 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: Jackson
School Information
Elementary School: Townsend Elementary SchoolHigh School: Vandercook Lake High SchoolHigh School District: Vandercook Lake

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 856 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26013858
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by RHONDA S APPLEGATE, (517) 250-2577
RE/MAX Mid-Michigan R.E.
Bought with: Letetia McKelvey, (517) 513-7445, Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
Source: MichRIC, MLS#26013858

Price History for 705 E Bird St

DatePriceEventSource
05/27/2026$135,900Sold
MichRIC #26013858
04/16/2026$129,900ContingentMichRIC #26013858
04/07/2026$129,900Listed For SaleMichRIC #26013858

Market trends in Jackson

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$179K
$10.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$127
$5MoM
Available listings
337
26MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$97,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 705 E Bird St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
406 E McDevitt Ave, Jackson, MI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$134,500
05/04/26
2
1
1,000
204 Meyers Ave, Jackson, MI
0.27
Single-Family Home
$114,900
03/30/26
3
1
1,027
513 E Bird St, Jackson, MI
0.10
Single-Family Home
$168,840
08/11/25
3
1
1,100
509 E Bird St, Jackson, MI
0.11
Single-Family Home
$156,000
03/24/26
2
1
893
323 S Maurice Ave, Jackson, MI
0.35
Single-Family Home
$144,900
06/29/26
2
1
747
912 Gerald Ave, Jackson, MI
0.28
Single-Family Home
$135,000
08/13/25
2
1
742
808 Eugene Ave, Jackson, MI
0.24
Single-Family Home
$165,000
11/14/25
3
1
936
501 Cass Ave, Jackson, MI
0.15
Single-Family Home
$177,000
01/30/26
3
1.5
1,352

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Neighborhood Overview

Vandercook Lake
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What Locals Say about Vandercook Lake

At least 21 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say car is needed

  • 95 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say kids play outside

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 73 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 21 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Margaretmbraun
    "I work from my home, so my commute is null. But we have easy access to 94 and 127. It is easy to get to shopping and restaurants. "
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  • Ninarcochrane
    "It is a quite and relaxing community. The park and schools are also pretty good. It is a very family friendly community. With lots of fenced in yards and dogs. "
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  • Margaretmbraun
    "I have lived here for nearly 10 years. It is typically quiet and friendly. Some dogs barking but not all hours. "
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  • Fushien
    "A great small town feel with great people"
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Frequently asked questions about 705 E Bird St

  • What is 705 E Bird St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 705 E Bird St in Jackson, MI is $136,900.
  • What is the price history for 705 E Bird St?
    705 E Bird St in Jackson, MI last sold for $135,900 in May 2026.
  • 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 $179K. That is up $10.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 705 E Bird St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 705 E Bird St in Jackson, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 705 E Bird St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 705 E Bird St in Jackson, MI has in-unit laundry.
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