Welcome to 539 Alva Street, nestled in the Jackson Hill neighborhood of Muskegon. This 2-bedroom home sits elevated on its lot, featuring a spacious deck that overlooks a generous, fenced-in yard with a storage shed and a covered patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the charm of the covered front porch, an eat-in kitchen, and the comfort of newer windows throughout. Located in an area with newer construction homes and private neighborhood access, this property offers both value and potential in a growing community.
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$149,900
539 Alva St, Muskegon, MI 49442
2beds
780sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$145,300 Zestimate®
$192/sqft
$1,178 Estimated rent
Home value
$145,300
$138,000 - $153,000
$1,178/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 02, 2026 at 10:00am
Listed by:
Martha R Adamczyk 231-740-2463,
Five Star Real Estate
Bought with:
Michael J Moores, 6501313068
616 Realty LLC
William Leiter, 6501437801
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25039270
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 11.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 10.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 11.00
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 20.00
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Storms, Replacement
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 780
- Total interior livable area: 780 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Size: 10,454 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 132 x 40 x 132
- Features: Flag Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 24205022000710
- Zoning description: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Muskegon
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | Sold | $149,900$192/sqft |
Source:  MichRIC #25039270 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2025 | Pending sale | $149,900$192/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25039270 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $149,900$192/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25039270 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2025 | Pending sale | $149,900$192/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25039270 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2025 | Price change | $149,900+4.1%$192/sqft |
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| 9/30/2025 | Price change | $144,000-7%$185/sqft |
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| 8/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $154,900+1387.6%$199/sqft |
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| 3/1/2005 | Sold | $10,413$13/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $951 +3.3% | $43,000 +17.2% |
| 2024 | $921 +5.4% | $36,700 +36.9% |
| 2023 | $874 | $26,800 +42.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $18,800 +3.3% |
| 2021 | $842 | $18,200 +19.7% |
| 2020 | $842 +469.8% | $15,200 +850% |
| 2018 | $148 | $1,600 -87.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $13,000 +2.4% |
| 2016 | -- | $12,700 -0.8% |
| 2015 | -- | $12,800 -7.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $13,800 +2.2% |
| 2013 | $154 | $13,500 +2.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $13,200 -7.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $14,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $14,300 -5.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $15,200 -13.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $17,600 +32.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $13,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $13,300 +5.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $12,600 +7.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $11,700 |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | $10,800 +3.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $10,400 +13% |
| 2000 | -- | $9,200 |
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Neighborhood: 49442
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Marquette SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Muskegon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Muskegon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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Estimated market value
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- Michigan
- Muskegon County
- Muskegon
- 49442
- 539 Alva St