Historic Character
For Sale
$415,000
838 W Main St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Well-maintained multifamily property with preserved architectural details, coin laundry, and varied apartment layouts.
Property Size3,462 SF
Price / SF$119.87
Days on Market17
Property Features for 838 W Main St
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
3,462 SF
Property subtype
Multi-Family
Units
Unit Mix
1 x studio, 2 x 2BR/1BA, 1 x 4BR/1BA
Multifamily Units
4
Amenities
coin laundry
Building Details
Year Built
1903
Listing Agency:
Devries Homes
(616) 889-4578
Listed By:
Oak & Stone Real Estate
(248) 266-0584
Source:
Oakandstonerealestate
Added: Sep 20
Changed: Oct 4
Last Checked: Oct 5 at 6:10PM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Built in 1903, this Kalamazoo multifamily property contains four apartments: a studio, two two-bedroom/one-bath units, and a four-bedroom/one-bath residence. The building retains historic architectural details and has been maintained with care. Coin-operated laundry adds an on-site resident amenity, and the property is city certified through 5/30/2028.
Located at 838 W Main St in Kalamazoo’s West Main Hill Historic District, the property carries documented historic significance, including recognition with a Historic Preservation Award. Walk Score is 70 and Bike Score is 36. The property may also be sold as part of a package with 110 Woodward and 834 West Main.
Located at 838 W Main St in Kalamazoo’s West Main Hill Historic District, the property carries documented historic significance, including recognition with a Historic Preservation Award. Walk Score is 70 and Bike Score is 36. The property may also be sold as part of a package with 110 Woodward and 834 West Main.
Key Highlights
- Four apartments with studio, two‑bedroom, and four‑bedroom layouts
- Built in 1903 with preserved historic architectural details
- Recognized with a Historic Preservation Award
Financial Insights
Estimated NOI and Cap Rate
NOI / Yr
$20,360
Cap Rate
4.91%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$407,200
$407.2K
Cap Rate 7%
$290,857
$290.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$226,222
$226.2K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,462 SF
Gross rent
$31.2K $9.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.1K −$0.60/SF
EGI
$29.1K $8.40/SF
− OpEx
−$8.7K −$2.52/SF
NOI
$20.4K $5.88/SF
Area
Kalamazoo County, MI
Vacancy
6.65%
Lease Rate
$9.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$407,200
Cap Rate 7%
$290,857
Cap Rate 9%
$226,222
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$290.9K
$254.5K – $339.3K
NOI $20,360 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.91%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$267.1K
$233.8K – $311.7K
NOI $18,700 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.51%
Theoretical Best
Warehouse
$905.9K
$792.7K – $1.06M
NOI $63,415 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 15.28%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.
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Current Use
Lease Details
4
Residential units
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
1,763
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Demographics for 49007, MI
10,353
Population
5,102
Households
2
Avg Household Size
31
Median Age
24%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
3.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,958
Density / Sq Mi
$39,309
Median Household Income
$24,723
Median Earnings
$1,017
Median Rent
$103,400
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Quadplex - Well-maintained multifamily property with preserved architectural details, coin laundry, and varied apartment layouts.
Where is this quadplex located?
The property is located at 838 W Main St Kalamazoo, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $415,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Four apartments with studio, two‑bedroom, and four‑bedroom layouts; Built in 1903 with preserved historic architectural details; Recognized with a Historic Preservation Award
