At 742 W Kilgore Road #108, the refreshed bathroom and walk-in shower fit the larger idea behind the condo: keep everyday life straightforward.
This ground-level Kalamazoo condo is listed at $109,914 and offers two bedrooms, one full bath, and approximately 833 square feet. The current MLS listing also identifies in-unit laundry, direct access from the patio side of the building, a private garage, and association amenities that include a pool and exercise room.
A bathroom feature that affects every day
Buyers often focus first on kitchens, bedrooms, and total square footage, but the bathroom is one of the most frequently used spaces in any home. A walk-in or low-step shower can make the routine feel more direct than stepping over a traditional tub wall. It can also make the compact room feel intentionally arranged around showering rather than trying to serve every possible use.
That does not make the bathroom universally accessible, and buyers should not assume it meets any accessibility standard. Door widths, flooring, controls, grab-bar backing, turning space, and the route into the room all matter. The right way to evaluate this bathroom is to see the actual layout and decide whether it works for your needs.
A refreshed room reduces the immediate project list
The MLS describes the bathroom as refreshed. For a buyer who wants to settle in without beginning with a bath remodel, that can be a practical advantage.
During a tour, look closely at the condition of the shower surround, fixtures, ventilation, flooring, vanity, lighting, and storage. Check the water pressure and drainage if permitted during the inspection process. A visual update is encouraging, but normal due diligence still matters in every home and at every price point.
Ground-level living shapes the whole routine
Unit 108 is on the ground level. That placement connects naturally with the low-step shower because both features reduce the number of level changes involved in moving through the home.
The patio side provides another point of access near parking, according to the listing photos and remarks. Buyers should walk both the common-building route and the patio-side route. Count the steps, note the surfaces, and see how groceries, laundry, packages, or mobility equipment would move through each entrance.
One detail deserves special care: a neighboring unit shown in the listing photos has replaced exterior steps with a ramp, but no buyer should assume that the same modification is automatically permitted here. Any alteration to a condo exterior would require review of association documents, approval procedures, building requirements, and the physical site.
In-unit laundry keeps chores inside the home
The condo has its own laundry, so routine washing does not require a shared laundry room or a trip off-site. In an 833-square-foot home, the placement of the machines matters. Buyers should look at door clearance, storage for supplies, ventilation, and the route between the laundry area and bedrooms.
The refreshed bathroom and in-unit laundry work together as part of a compact, self-contained daily routine. The goal is not to have the largest home. It is to have the necessary spaces arranged conveniently.
Two bedrooms create a useful choice
The second bedroom can remain a full-time bedroom, but it may also serve as an office, guest room, hobby room, or a combination of uses. In a condo of this size, furniture planning is important. Measure the room, locate outlets, and note where closet and entry doors swing before assuming a particular desk or bed will fit.
The open living and dining area offers similar flexibility. A smaller table, reading area, or work surface can change how the main room functions without requiring construction.
Private garage and association amenities add space beyond the unit
The sale includes a private garage, according to the current FlexMLS listing. That is valuable not only for parking but also for weather protection and storage, subject to association rules.
The association also provides amenities that include a pool and exercise room. Buyers should verify hours, seasonal operations, guest policies, maintenance responsibilities, and exactly what the monthly fee covers. Amenities are most valuable when they match how you actually plan to live.
Understand the full condo picture
The current MLS listing shows a monthly association fee of $326. Before purchasing, review the condominium master deed, bylaws, rules, budget, reserve information, recent meeting minutes, insurance responsibilities, pet and rental restrictions, parking rules, and any pending projects or assessments.
A well-matched condo purchase is about both the unit and the shared community. The walk-in shower may make the daily routine easier inside Unit 108, while the documents explain how the larger property is managed.
Property snapshot
742 W Kilgore Road #108, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008
Active at $109,914
Ground-level condominium
Two bedrooms
One full bath with refreshed walk-in shower
Approximately 833 square feet
In-unit laundry
Direct patio-side access
Private garage
Association pool and exercise room
Monthly association fee shown in FlexMLS: $326
Built in 1967
View Current Listing Details & Photos
Frequently asked questions
Does the bathroom have a tub?
The current listing highlights a walk-in or low-step shower. Buyers who need a bathtub should verify the exact bathroom configuration during a tour.
Is the condo wheelchair accessible?
The listing does not establish that the unit meets accessibility standards. Buyers should evaluate entrances, thresholds, door widths, room clearances, bathroom configuration, and association rules based on their own needs.
Is laundry inside Unit 108?
Yes. The current FlexMLS listing includes in-unit laundry.
Does the condo include a garage?
Yes. The MLS identifies a private garage. Verify the garage location, dimensions, electrical service, and storage rules.
What does the $326 monthly fee cover?
The fee amount is shown in the current listing, but buyers should review the latest association documents and budget to confirm all included services, responsibilities, and restrictions.
Tour the details that shape the routine
The Veenstra Team can help you see Unit 108, review the condo documents, and compare the full monthly ownership picture. Call or text 269-350-5514 or visit send the Veenstra Team a message.
Listing information is from FlexMLS and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyers should independently verify condition, accessibility, association information, measurements, fees, taxes, and all other material facts.
