59710 M 51 S, Dowagiac, MI, 49047
About This Home
Imperfectly perfect and full of charm, this adorable one-bedroom home offers a peaceful retreat on over 2 acres of beautiful Michigan countryside. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, a weekend getaway, a hunting retreat, or a summer escape, this cozy 700-square-foot home delivers simplicity, serenity, and endless possibilities. Surrounded by nature yet conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. The property also features a newer detached shed, providing excellent storage space for outdoor equipment, hunting gear, lawn tools, recreational vehicles, or seasonal furniture. With room to roam, relax, and enjoy the outdoors, this property is ideal for those seeking a slower pace and a connection to nature. Bring your vision and make this charming retreat your own. If you've been looking for an affordable slice of country living with plenty of potential, this is it!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Basement
- Basement: Slab
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Wood
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air,Space Heater
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 700
- Total interior livable area: 700 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1411002134610
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 2.04 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 277 x 299 x 238 x 439
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached,Carport,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Carport: Yes
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
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Cass 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 | $934 | $11,208 |
| Home Insurance * | $120 | $1,440 |
| Property Taxes | $143 | $1,716 |
| Electricity | $188 | $2,259 |
| Total | $1,385 | $16,620 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | Price change | $179,900 |
| 2026-08-01 | Price change | $184,900 |
| 2026-07-25 | Price change | $189,000 |
| 2026-07-07 | Price change | $199,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | Price change | $215,000 |
| 2026-06-13 | Listed for sale | $222,000 |
| 2022-08-05 | Sold | $125,000 |
| 2022-07-19 | Contingent | $119,000 |
| 2022-07-12 | Listed for sale | $119,000 |
| 2022-06-15 | Contingent | $119,000 |
| 2022-06-12 | Listed for sale | $119,000 |
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