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Nelson Homes for Sale

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    $179,900 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,388 Sq Ft

    353 Monroe Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Seller is offering 3% in concessions.Great opportunity near downtown Muskegon! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers classic charm with modern updates, including newer windows, plumbing, and electrical. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the main living spaces, adding warmth and character. Enjoy a spacious yard—perfect for outdoor activities or future landscaping. Conveniently located close to

    Rachel Kokosenski Keller Williams GR North

    353 Monroe Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $199,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,504 Sq Ft

    247 Washington Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Welcome Home to this fully refurbished 5 bedroom 2 bath home in Muskegon. Close to downtown, High school and Muskegon lake. Seller has taken this home back to the studs and put in New drywall, new doors, new trim, new windows, new flooring, new cabinets in kitchen and bathrooms, new tub and shower, new sinks and toilets, new paint throughout, & new windows & trim in the cozy front porch! Roof is

    Ron Webb Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt

    247 Washington Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $189,900 Open Sun 12PM - 2PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,280 Sq Ft

    1129 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Welcome to 1129 Sanford Street! This fully remodeled 3-bed, 2-bath home sits in the heart of downtown Muskegon—just blocks from shops, schools, dining, and nightlife. With 1,814 total sq ft across three levels, there's plenty of space to grow. Inside, enjoy a bright, open layout with updated flooring, neutral tones, and a large kitchen ready for entertaining. Upstairs you'll find two spacious

    Jordyn Dobberstein Five Star Real Estate-W Norton

    1129 Sanford St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $199,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,692 Sq Ft

    216 W Southern Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath charmer in the heart of Muskegon. From the moment you enter, the warmth of the hardwood floors and thoughtful updates throughout make it easy to picture yourself living here. The kitchens—both upstairs and down—are bright, clean, and ready for everyday life or weekend gatherings.Enjoy quiet mornings on the front porch, grill out

    Connie Walker Bellabay Realty LLC

    216 W Southern Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $225,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,716 Sq Ft

    1217 4th St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    This beautiful, spacious home is located in Downtown Muskegon only a few blocks from Muskegon High School and growing downtown area with local stores, bars and scenery! This two story home is filled with 5 reasonably sized bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and finished basement, providing lots of space for a larger family to spread apart and also spend time together, all the same! Schedule you showing

    Raven Jackson Five Star Real Estate (Muskegon)

    1217 4th St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $182,500

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,162 Sq Ft

    1416 8th St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Take a look at this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home! This 1,162 sq ft house boasts a spacious open-concept kitchen, soaring 10-foot ceilings in the living room, and a generous front porch perfect for relaxation. With recent updates including a new roof, new flooring throughout the home, new paint, cabinets, countertops, new plumbing and electrical, and a new bathroom vanity, this home is

    Michael Moelker RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Stndl)

    1416 8th St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $162,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,140 Sq Ft

    249 Washington Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Nice starter home, or have instant income!

    Angelia Foster Five Star Real Estate Fremont

    249 Washington Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $169,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,434 Sq Ft

    216 W Forest Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Location! Schools just a block away from this lovely, completely refreshed home! All new paint, fixtures, stainless steel appliances, and a brand new roof! Real wood floors in living area. Furnace is 5 years in clean full basement with laundry hook-ups and a brand new water heater. Main floor is move-in beautiful, upstairs is a large unfinished room for whatever you can imagine. Three-season

    Louise St. Amour Five Star Real Estate Whitehall

    216 W Forest Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $154,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,248 Sq Ft

    1543 Park St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    3 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow conveniently located close to downtown Muskegon. Fresh paint inside and out, new flooring, new vinyl replacement windows, and new roof. Complete with full basement and attached one stall garage.

    Jennifer Woods Lighthouse Property Management

    1543 Park St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $129,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,776 Sq Ft

    341 Washington Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Spacious Home with Fresh Updates & Room to Grow! This home features a good roof, fresh paint, and a spacious layout throughout. With four bedrooms and the potential for a fifth, you'll have plenty of flexibility. Enjoy a private backyard, perfect for relaxation or outdoor activities. Current Market Rate is $1500/month. A great opportunity to make this home your own—schedule a tour today!

    Mackenzie Bonzelaar Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Grand Haven

    341 Washington Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $130,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,165 Sq Ft

    1309 6th St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Welcome to 1309 6th St. Close to everything downtown Muskegon has to offer! Shops, dining, entertainment, Farmers Market and more! New furnace, water heater and roof in the last 5 years as well as new vinyl flooring. All cleaned and repainted! Could be a nice starter home or rental property. Located in an up and coming area with many new homes being built as well as other development. Schedule

    Caleb Uecker-Herman 616Homes.com LLC

    1309 6th St, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $224,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,263 Sq Ft

    297 W Clay Ave Unit 205, Muskegon, MI 49440

    Stunning Downtown Muskegon Condo in the Iconic 297 Clay Building.Experience downtown living in this exceptional two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo in the highly sought-after 297 Clay building. Located on the second floor, this stylish unit features two primary suites, each with its own private full bathroom—perfect for comfortable living or hosting guests.Designed for convenience and style,

    Stephanie Dahlquist RE/MAX West

    297 W Clay Ave Unit 205, Muskegon, MI 49440
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    $658,900

    • Land
    • 0.25 Acre
    • $2,635,600 per Acre

    593 W Western Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440

    Prime Downtown Muskegon Development Opportunity - Vacant Lot with Approved Condo Plans!Seize this rare opportunity to develop in the heart of downtown Muskegon! This premium vacant lot comes with full architectural plans for a 12-unit luxury condo building, offering stunning water views and private balconies. Ideally located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and just minutes from the

    Katherine Ellis Five Star Real Estate-W Norton

    593 W Western Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440
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    $41,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,741 Sq Ft

    339 W Forest Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    This 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,741 sq. ft. Victorian home near Muskegon's historic district is full of potential! With classic architectural details and a spacious layout, this property is a great opportunity for investors or homeowners looking to restore its charm. The home is in need of a $60K-$80K renovation, with an estimated resale value of $180K-$210K. Situated in a convenient location close to

    Jordyn Dobberstein Five Star Real Estate-W Norton

    339 W Forest Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $180,000

    235 W Southern Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441

    This 2 unit property with large lot and detached garage holds a 2 bed, 1 bath 1100 square foot lower unit and a 3 bed 1 bath upper unit. Common laundry and utility and storage space on ground level adds to the property and usability. Both units are occupied with annual leases. Please allow 24 hours notice for showings.

    Eric Sikkenga Keller Williams GR East

    235 W Southern Ave, Muskegon, MI 49441
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    $574,900 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,885 Sq Ft

    315 Edison Ct Unit 30, Muskegon, MI 49440

    Welcome to Viridian Shores—where modern design harmonizes with the serene beauty of waterfront living. Nestled along the picturesque shoreline of Muskegon Lake, this exclusive community offers just thirty custom single-family homes, creating a lifestyle unmatched in the area. Currently under construction, the Urban model features three spacious bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths. The upper level

    Joseph Keck-Dion Core Realty Partners LLC

    315 Edison Ct Unit 30, Muskegon, MI 49440
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    $135,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,700 Sq Ft

    1469 Park St, Muskegon, MI 49441

    Large 2-story home in the Nelson area of the City. Home sits on a double lot with a large side yard. Inside are five large bedrooms plus a living room, dining room and kitchen. 1 full bath and a half bath. Basement is partially finished and has a walk up to the outside. Would make an excellent family home or even a rental investment. Home needs some work but price reflects that. Lots of

    Randy Charboneau Independence Realty (RSC)

    1469 Park St, Muskegon, MI 49441

About Nelson

Nelson, a neighborhood in Muskegon, features a mix of historical and contemporary homes on grid-pattern streets lined with sidewalks. Single- and two-story Craftsman-style bungalows, built between 1900 and the 1930s, are prevalent, alongside larger Colonial Revivals and Victorian-style homes near the Hackley & Hume Historic Site. New Traditional houses are also being developed on empty lots. Heritage Landing, a lakefront park, offers trails, a sandy playground, and an amphitheater for city events. Residents can enjoy boating from Adelaide Pointe marina or the boat ramp on Muskegon Lake. Hackley Park, an urban square with a 76-foot monument, and several community gardens add to the neighborhood's charm. Cultural attractions include the Hackley Public Library, Muskegon Museum of Art, and the USS LST 393 Veteran’s Museum. Western Avenue hosts local businesses, restaurants like Dr. Rolf’s Barbecue, and breweries such as Pigeon Hill Brewing Company. Heritage Landing is also the venue for the Muskegon Irish Music Festival, while Hackley Park hosts Parties in the Park and a holiday tree-lighting ceremony. Public transportation is accessible via the Muskegon Area Transit System, and U.S. Business 31 connects the neighborhood to U.S. 31 and Muskegon County Airport, 8 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nelson a good place to live?
Nelson is a good place to live. Nelson is considered fairly walkable and bikeable. Nelson is a suburban neighborhood. Nelson has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 11.5 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $38,602 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 17.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Nelson are renters, with 65.1% of residents renting and 34.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Nelson can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Nelson neighborhood guide.
Is Nelson, MI a safe neighborhood?
Nelson, MI is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Nelson?
The median home price in Nelson is $179,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $36,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $940 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $40K a year to afford the median home price in Nelson. The average household income in Nelson is $39K.
What are the best public schools in Nelson?
The best public schools that serve Nelson are:
What are the best private schools in Nelson?
The best private schools that serve Nelson are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Nelson, Muskegon, MI?
The most popular zip codes in Nelson, Muskegon, MI include 49441, 49442, 49444, 49417 and 49456.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Nelson, Muskegon, MI?
The most popular neighborhoods near Nelson, Muskegon, MI are McLaughlin, Nims, Marsh Field, Jackson Hill and Campbell Field.
Are home prices dropping in Nelson?
Yes, home prices in Nelson are down 41% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Nelson, MI

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$173,000
Median Single Family Price
$169,900
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$224,900
Median 1 Bedroom Price
$140,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$123
Number of Homes for Sale
14
Last 12 months Home Sales
115
Months of Supply
1.50
Median List Price
$179,900
Median Discount From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%
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