1007 W Detroit St, New Buffalo, MI, 49117
About This Home
Bright and cheerful, beautifully preserved vintage bungalow with original hardwood floors, rich natural woodwork, and charming built-ins throughout. The open layout is filled with natural light from abundant windows overlooking sunny green space. Unique loft-style second floor offers flexible living space with a full bath, while the basement provides laundry and additional storage. Vintage kitchen features new appliances, plus fully enclosed front and rear porches create extra living and relaxation spaces year-round. Detached garage offers exciting potential for a game room, studio, or guest retreat. True cottage-style character throughout, ready for your personal updates and vision. Ideally located just a 10-minute bike ride to breweries, coffee shops, the harbor, and beach, while also close to New Buffalo schools. Conveniently situated only 75 miles from Chicago and 30 minutes from South Bend.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Basement: Partial
Bathroom3
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00
Bedroom2
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 10.00
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Dining Area
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 11.00
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,296
- Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 8.00
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 13.00
Master Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 420
- Dimensions: 30.00 x 14.00
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 116282000347071
- Zoning description: R1
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 0.40 Acres
- Features: Level,Sidewalk
- Lot size dimensions: 131 x 196 x 70 irregular
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side,Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Berrien County and Michigan
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,219 | $26,628 |
| Home Insurance * | $93 | $1,116 |
| Property Taxes | $373 | $4,476 |
| Electricity | $188 | $2,259 |
| Total | $2,873 | $34,476 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Contingent | $439,000 |
| 2026-05-19 | Listed for sale | $439,000 |
| 2022-12-28 | Sold | $310,000 |
| 2022-11-10 | Pending sale | $324,900 |
| 2022-10-19 | Price change | $324,900 |
| 2022-08-10 | Listed for sale | $349,999 |
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