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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,163 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,107
Municipality Kalamazoo City
MLS Listing ID 26021060
Style Mid-Century Modern
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1970
Annual Tax Amount $6,687
Tax Year 2026
Lot Size 6.312 Acres
Acres 6.31
Lot Dimensions 589 x Irregular
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC)
Property Description
Conveniently located within Kalamazoo city limits, minutes from championship golf at the newly expanded premier Kalamazoo Country Club, and just a short drive to the shops, cultural amenities, and future Kalamazoo Event Center in the downtown area, this property offers a rare kind of idyllic quietude and nourishing serenity hidden within the city.
· A piece of Kalamazoo's cultural history
· 1970 Norman Carver, Jr. home -one original owner, known as "The Kauffman House" and is featured in the book "Norman F. Carver, Jr. Architect of Form and Space" by Tim Hills. The home was built by W. D. Graham, known for his attention to detail with Carver homes.
· The Kalamazoo Promise applies to this property
· Screened-in porch
· Patio
· Two-car attached garage
· Norman Carver, Jr. was a renowned architect of form and space and three-time winner of the Architectural Record House of the Year Award. His homes are designed with unique Japanese-influenced minimalist aesthetics.
· Separate laundry area and mudroom
· Attic, laundry chute, and extra storage closets
· Central Brick Fireplace
· Beautiful Japanese Maple trees and a rock formation pond of unique design
· Norman Carver, Jr., was one of Kalamazoo's most important artistic residents in the post-World War II era. Carver later designed the Carver Center and Suzanne D. Parish Theatre. Carver designed over 130 homes and buildings nationwide, with approximately 100 or so in Michigan. In addition to his work as an architect, Carver regularly lectured at prominent universities and taught at the Kalamazoo Institute of the Arts. (Kalamazoo Pub Library) Norman F. Carver Jr. Houses -- Kalamazoo Public Library platform for the changing seasons, the home and its surroundings are architectural gems and historic treasures.
Conveniently located within Kalamazoo city limits, minutes from championship golf at the newly expanded premier Kalamazoo Country Club, and just a short drive to the shops, cultural amenities, and future Kalamazoo Event Center in the downtown area, this property offers a rare kind of idyllic quietude and nourishing serenity hidden within the city.
· A piece of Kalamazoo's cultural history
· 1970 Norman Carver, Jr. home -one original owner, known as "The Kauffman House" and is featured in the book "Norman F. Carver, Jr. Architect of Form and Space" by Tim Hills. The home was built by W. D. Graham, known for his attention to detail with Carver homes.
· The Kalamazoo Promise applies to this property
· Screened-in porch
· Patio
· Two-car attached garage
· Norman Carver, Jr. was a renowned architect of form and space and three-time winner of the Architectural Record House of the Year Award. His homes are designed with unique Japanese-influenced minimalist aesthetics.
· Separate laundry area and mudroom
· Attic, laundry chute, and extra storage closets
· Central Brick Fireplace
· Beautiful Japanese Maple trees and a rock formation pond of unique design
· Norman Carver, Jr., was one of Kalamazoo's most important artistic residents in the post-World War II era. Carver later designed the Carver Center and Suzanne D. Parish Theatre. Carver designed over 130 homes and buildings nationwide, with approximately 100 or so in Michigan. In addition to his work as an architect, Carver regularly lectured at prominent universities and taught at the Kalamazoo Institute of the Arts. (Kalamazoo Pub Library) Norman F. Carver Jr. Houses -- Kalamazoo Public Library
Location
State MI
County Kalamazoo
Direction Whites Rd to Duke, South to Carolee, west to property
Rooms
Basement Partial, Slab
Interior
Interior Features Broadband, Garage Door Opener
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Family Room
Fireplace true
Appliance Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Laundry Room, Main Level
Exterior
Parking Features Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Utilities Available Phone Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
View Y/N No
Roof Type Composition
Handicap Access Covered Entrance
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Wooded, Ravine
Story 4
Sewer Public
Water Public
Architectural Style Mid-Century Modern
Level or Stories Quad-Level
Structure Type Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
High Schools Loy Norrix High School
School District Kalamazoo
Others
Tax ID 06-33-202-002
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
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