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117 N Townsend Street New Buffalo, MI 49117
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Key Details
Sold Price $950,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,850 sqft
Price per Sqft $513
Municipality New Buffalo City
MLS Listing ID 24030974
Sold Date 07/26/24
Style Farm House
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Originating Board Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC)
Year Built 1850
Annual Tax Amount $3,124
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 0.400 Acres
Acres 0.4
Lot Dimensions 132x132
Property Description
Nestled in the heart of New Buffalo, this historic property was once owned by Capt. Wessel D. Whittaker, the founder of New Buffalo in 1835. The original home, dating back to the 1850's, exudes charm and character while offering modern comforts and convenience. Boasting an ideal location mere step from the beach, restaurants, breweries, shopping, and the train to and from Chicago. This magnificent home provides a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle yet remains close to all that New Buffalo has to offer. Set on a double lot, the home has been meticulously updated with newer A/C, Furnace, roof, water heater, and other desirable upgrades, ensuring comfort and efficiency. With 5 bedrooms and 3 baths, the home is spacious and inviting, perfect for family living or hosting guests.
Location
State MI
County Berrien
Area Southwestern Michigan - S
Direction Buffalo to Townsend
Rooms
Basement Crawl Space
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans, Garage Door Opener, Humidifier, Wood Floor, Kitchen Island
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Living, Primary Bedroom
Fireplace true
Window Features Skylight(s),Insulated Windows,Window Treatments
Appliance Dryer, Washer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Laundry Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Scrn Porch, Porch(es), Deck(s), 3 Season Room
Garage Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Utilities Available Public Water, Public Sewer, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Broadband, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
Waterfront No
View Y/N No
Street Surface Paved
Parking Type Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached
Garage Yes
Building
Story 2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Farm House
Structure Type Aluminum Siding
New Construction No
Schools
School District New Buffalo
Others
Tax ID 11-62-0340-0177-00-2
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
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