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5251 Stapleton Dr, Kalamazoo, MI, 49009

4beds
4baths
3,134sqft
$480,000
$153price/sqft
$3,478/moest. monthly cost
$139,120/yrincome needed

About This Home

Terrific two story located in the popular Rudgate area where residents have NO HOA, LOW property taxes and still enjoy community events, newsletter, directory & award winning Portage schools (12th St Elem, West Middle, Central High). Kitchen includes all appliances-built in microwave with exhaust, Gas cooking range, dishwasher ( all installed on last couple of years ) and refrigerator (2020). This home has a Spacious Family Room, Large Living Room, Dining Rm and a half bath on the main floor . Main floor also has a laundry (washer and dryer are negotiable). Four upper level bedrooms including Master Suite with tub/shower and walk in closet and a common full bath room. 1/3 acre lot has gorgeous 12x12 Three Season sun room added in 2008 plus separate deck ( newly laid deck boards) fenced yard with sprinkling system & storage shed. 3 car garage. Basement is finished with a Gym ( which includes steam Sauna ), full bathroom and an entertainment room, which can also be converted in to a spacious 5th bedroom .

Getting Around

3
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
33
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
12th Street ElementaryGrades PK-50.5 mi
8/10
9/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2005

Materials

  • Roof: Composition

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage disposal,Microwave,Range / Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Basement

  • Basement: Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Laminate,Linoleum / Vinyl
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced air,Gas
  • Cooling features: Central

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 3,134 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0913205420

Features

  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Exterior features: Vinyl
  • Frontage length: 122.00

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.35 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Garage - Attached

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

  • Hail
    HailRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hail
Tornado
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Kalamazoo 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 $2,427$29,124
Home Insurance *$170$2,040
Property Taxes $540$6,480
Electricity $341$4,102
Total$3,478$41,736
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$119,245/yr
40% on housing$104,340/yr
45% on housing$92,746/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: -4.9%
-4.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.5%
0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$153This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 49009$169
Kalamazoo County$152

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 49009$184
Kalamazoo County$166

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)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-26Listed for sale$480,000
2020-10-23Sold$270,000
2020-09-14Pending sale$275,000
2020-09-12Listed for sale$275,000
2007-08-29Sold$215,000
2004-12-16Sold$70,065

For Sale by Owner

AgentProperty Owner

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