There is a wood burning fireplace that could be made operational again. Screened in front porch for bug free enjoyment. All three bedrooms and full bath are located on the second level. Sunroom is upstairs located through the bathroom. This house was not used as rental but has City Certified every three years

• 3bed
• 1bath
• 1,596sqft
• 5,663sqft lot
• Circa 1920

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Pros of living in Jackson, MI

1. Very affordable housing

• Median home prices are well below the national average
• Many homes (including historic ones) are much cheaper than nearby cities like Ann Arbor
   This is one of the biggest reasons people move here

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2. Lower overall cost of living

• Everyday expenses—housing, groceries, utilities—are generally cheaper than most U.S. cities
• Good option if you’re trying to save money or stretch your income

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3. Convenient location

• About 40 minutes to Ann Arbor or Lansing
  You can live cheaper while commuting to better job markets

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4. Small-city feel with community vibe

• Population around ~33,000 gives it a slower pace and less congestion
• Many residents stay long-term, creating a more stable community feel

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5. Outdoor spaces & local attractions

• Dozens of parks and recreational areas (hundreds of acres)
• Local events, murals, and spots like the Cascades provide some charm

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Cons of living in Jackson, MI

1. Crime rates are a concern

• Crime is higher than average, depending heavily on neighborhood
   Where you live in the city matters a lot

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2. Higher poverty levels

• Poverty rate is significantly above the national average
• Some areas show signs of economic struggle

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3. Limited job opportunities

• Local economy isn’t as strong as bigger cities
• Many residents commute out of town for work

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4. Fewer amenities than larger cities

• Limited shopping, dining, and nightlife options
   You may find yourself driving to nearby cities often

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5. Population decline / “rust belt” feel

• Slight population decrease in recent years
• Some areas feel older or in transition after manufacturing decline

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6. School quality can vary

• Schools are mixed depending on district and area
   Important if you have kids