Finding a home that meets your needs both now and in the future is a priority for many people, especially when considering accessibility and aging in place. The home at 936 Ellendale in Kalamazoo’s desirable Arcadia neighborhood has been thoughtfully updated to cater to these needs, making it an excellent choice whether you’re living with someone who requires accessibility features now or you’re planning ahead for a time when those features might become essential.

Accessible Features for Comfortable Living

936 Ellendale is designed with accessibility in mind, making daily life easier and safer for everyone. The home includes:

  • Wide Doorways: With easy wheelchair access to the main floor rooms with 36 inch doorways to many rooms, including the bathroom, you can move freely throughout the house without worrying about tight spaces.

  • Ramped Entrance from the Attached Garage: This feature not only provides protection from the elements but also ensures step-free access into your home, making it easier to carry groceries, manage mobility devices, and come and go with ease.

  • Main Floor Master Bedroom and Full Bath: Having a main floor master bedroom and a full bath means you can avoid stairs entirely, a key consideration for those with mobility concerns or planning for the future.

  • Low Threshold Shower: The updated bathroom features a low threshold shower, reducing the risk of tripping and making it easier to step in and out safely.

Spacious Living Areas for Family and Friends

Beyond its accessibility, 936 Ellendale offers expansive living spaces that are perfect for family gatherings or hosting visitors:

  • Large Dining Room and Living Room: The dining room, measuring an impressive 18'11" x 12'10", is one of the largest you’ll find, providing ample space for family dinners and special occasions. The adjacent living room, at 19'4" x 13'10", offers a comfortable space for relaxation and entertaining.

  • Finished Basement with Egress Windows: The finished lower level is ideal for hosting grandkids or guests, offering a 4th bedroom and plenty of space for activities. With two egress windows, this space is both bright and safe.

  • Fenced Backyard with Covered Patio: The fenced backyard is perfect for enjoying outdoor time with loved ones, and the covered patio provides a shaded retreat for relaxation or summer barbecues.

Location and Additional Features

Living at 936 Ellendale also means enjoying the benefits of a prime location and modern conveniences:

  • Proximity to Schools and WMU: Arcadia Elementary School is right across the street, making it convenient for families with young children. Linden Grove Middle School is within walking distance, and Western Michigan University is just a 3-minute drive away.

  • Updated Amenities: The home boasts energy-efficient windows, hardwood floors, and an updated bathroom, ensuring comfort and savings on utilities.

  • Appliances Included: The home comes equipped with a dishwasher, disposal, dryer, microwave, range, refrigerator, and washer, making your move-in seamless.

A Home for Now and the Future

Whether you’re looking for a home that meets current accessibility needs or planning for a future where aging in place is important, 936 Ellendale offers the perfect solution. The combination of thoughtful design, spacious living areas, and modern amenities makes it an ideal choice for comfortable, long-term living.

Call for a Private Showing

Don’t miss the opportunity to see this beautiful, accessible home in person. Contact the Veenstra Team brokered by eXp at 269-350-5514 today to schedule your private showing. Discover how 936 Ellendale can be the perfect fit for your family’s present and future needs.

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