Step into a storybook setting with this rare and enchanting 19th-century brick schoolhouse, beautifully reimagined as a warm and inviting home. This unique 2-bed, 1-bath all brick home in Grass Lake Schools features soaring 14-ft ceilings, an open floorplan, and original character throughout. The rich history blends seamlessly with modern comfort, offering a rare opportunity for country living with timeless appeal. A detached garage adds convenience, while the peaceful rural setting provides privacy and charm. Don't miss your chance to own a true piece of local history—perfect for those who appreciate character, creativity, and a home with heart.
For sale
$179,900
208 N Portage Rd, Jackson, MI 49201
2beds
1,140sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
0.35 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$158/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original characterDetached garageOpen floorplanPeaceful rural settingPrivacy and charm
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 13, 2025 at 11:34pm
Listed by:
CURTIS G WATSON 517-812-2356,
Coldwell Banker Beiswanger Realty Group 517-435-1500,
Zachary Watson 517-416-0027,
Coldwell Banker Beiswanger Realty Group
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25013976

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Michigan Basement,Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,140
- Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 120 x 130
Details
- Parcel number: 000140222600600
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Jackson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $158/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $25,309
- Annual tax amount: $1,371
- Date on market: 4/8/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
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