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721 W Michigan St, New Buffalo, MI, 49117

2beds
1baths
900sqft
$369,900
$411price/sqft
$2,450/moest. monthly cost
$98,000/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to this beautifully renovated home perfectly located on a spacious corner lot just a short walk from Lake Michigan beaches, restaurants, and local shops. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features original hardwood floors and a large three-season room with an attached enclosed porch that could easily serve as a third bedroom, office, or guest space. Major updates have already been completed for peace of mind, including a new roof, electric panel, HVAC system, and hot water heater. The attached one-car garage connects through the three-season room and offers convenient access with room for future expansion. Step outside and enjoy the large yard complete with room for a pool -- perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Michigan summer nights. Some photos online have been virtually staged using AI to help visualize the home's potential. Listing agent has interest in the property. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home.

Getting Around

52
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
52
BikeBikeable

Schools

8/10
9/10
7/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1945

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Aluminum Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: In Basement

Basement

  • Basement: Full

Bathroom1

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 40
  • Dimensions: 8.00 x 5.00

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 11.00 x 10.00

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Pantry
  • Window features: Replacement
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 900
  • Total interior livable area: 900 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 137.5
  • Dimensions: 12.50 x 11.00

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 14.00

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 11.00 x 10.00

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 116282000363017
  • Zoning description: SF

Features

  • Stories: 1

Lot

  • Lot size: 8,276 sqft
  • Features: Corner Lot,Level
  • Lot size dimensions: 65 x 131

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Attached
  • 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

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Cold Wave
Hail
Inland Flooding
Tornado
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Berrien County and Michigan

Severe Ice Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,870$22,440
Home Insurance *$78$936
Property Taxes $314$3,768
Electricity $188$2,259
Total$2,450$29,400
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$84,000/yr
40% on housing$73,500/yr
45% on housing$65,333/yr

Michigan FAIR Plan Programs

Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 15,981Commercial: 293
Total Premiums$13.85M
Total Exposure$2.60B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 5.8%
5.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.0%
0.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$411This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 49117$394
Berrien County$245

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 49117$458
Berrien County$175

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

DateEventPrice
2026-04-16Price change$399,000
2026-03-24Listed for sale$424,900
2025-09-23Listing removed$2,400
2025-09-03Price change$2,400
2025-07-21Price change$2,600
2025-07-15Listed for rent$2,800
2024-07-31Listing removed--
2023-02-20Sold$182,000
2023-02-08Pending sale$165,000
2023-02-07Listed for sale$165,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentCarie O'Donnell
BrokerageColdwell Banker Realty

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