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1225 Washington Ave, Escanaba, MI, 49829

3beds
1baths
1,381sqft
$99,000
$72price/sqft
$835/moest. monthly cost
$33,400/yrincome needed

About This Home

Opportunity awaits at 1225 Washington in Escanaba! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a solid layout, great bones, and endless potential for investors, house flippers, or buyers ready to build instant equity with a little TLC. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with a breakfast bar. All three bedrooms are generously sized, with the potential to add a second bathroom upstairs. The full basement features an additional shower and offers plenty of room for storage or future finished living space. A forced-air furnace and included washer and dryer add to the home's value and convenience. Outside, enjoy a private front and backyard with mature bushes providing natural privacy, a large storage shed, and convenient alley access with three off-street parking spaces. The roof has been replaced within the last 10 years, and the City recently installed a new water line. Even better, Washington Street is scheduled to receive brand-new pavement. Conveniently located directly across from Webster Kindergarten and just one block from the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds and Jim's Dari Kreme, this home offers an excellent location close to schools, parks, and local amenities. Whether you're looking for your next investment project or a place to make your own, this 1932 home is full of possibilities and priced to sell. Schedule your private showing today!

Getting Around

61
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
79
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Escanaba Middle SchoolGrades 3-51.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1932

Materials

  • Foundation: Basement,Concrete Perimeter
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Conventional Frame
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer,Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Lower Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Concrete,Unfinished

Bathroom

  • Features: Not Applicable

Bathroom1

  • Level: First
  • Area: 40

Bedroom1

  • Features: Carpet
  • Level: First
  • Area: 110

Bedroom2

  • Features: Laminate
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 242

Bedroom3

  • Features: Carpet
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 224

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 144

Features

  • None,Eat-in Kitchen
  • Window features: Storms/Screens
  • Flooring: Carpet,Laminate
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,381

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,009
  • Total interior livable area: 1,381 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Laminate
  • Level: First
  • Area: 99

Living Room

  • Features: Carpet
  • Level: First
  • Area: 192

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0513702919160010
  • Zoning: A- SINGLE FAMILY
  • Zoning description: Residential
  • Special condition: Private,Standard

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Patio,Porch
  • Exterior features: Sidewalks
  • Fencing: Fenced,Fence Owned
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Park/Greenbelt
  • Waterfront features: None
  • Frontage type: Road
  • Frontage length: 50

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,662 sqft
  • Features: Walk to School
  • Lot size dimensions: 50 x 122

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: 2 Spaces,Electric in Garage,Workshop in Garage

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Hail
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Delta County and Michigan

Severe Ice Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $500$6,000
Home Insurance *$60$720
Property Taxes $87$1,044
Electricity $188$2,259
Total$835$10,020
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$28,628/yr
40% on housing$25,050/yr
45% on housing$22,266/yr

Michigan FAIR Plan Programs

Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 15,981Commercial: 293
Total Premiums$13.85M
Total Exposure$2.60B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.9%
12.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.6%
3.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$72This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 49829$103
Delta County$143

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 49829$124
Delta County$120

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-31Listed for sale$99,000
1997-04-29Sold$38,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentJAMES LILLY
BrokerageNEXTHOME SUPERIOR LIVING

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