8223 Forest Beach Rd, Watervliet, MI, 49098
About This Home
Calling investors! Located in the Pokagon Heights neighborhood of Watervliet Township, this fixer-upper sits on just under an acre and includes a deeded boat slip on Big Paw Paw Lake. With plenty of space and potential, this property is ready for renovation and new vision. Enjoy access to one of Southwest Michigan's premier all-sports lakes while being just minutes from Paw Paw Lake Golf Club, local restaurants, and area beaches. A rare opportunity to invest in a sought-after lake community with added lake access.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1959
Materials
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Features
- Window features: Window Treatments
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,180
- Total interior livable area: 1,180 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 112160800130018
Features
- Stories: 1
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Waterbody name: Paw Paw Lake
Lot
- Lot size: 0.72 Acres
- Features: Wooded
- Lot size dimensions: Irregular
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Strong Wind
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
- 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 | $2,022 | $24,264 |
| Home Insurance * | $266 | $3,192 |
| Property Taxes | $229 | $2,748 |
| Electricity | $188 | $2,259 |
| Total | $2,705 | $32,460 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-23 | Listed for sale | $400,000 |
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