Property Attributes
- MLS#26048312
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBERRIEN
- CityNew Buffalo
- AreaNew Buffalo Twp
- NeighborhoodNew Buffalo Twp
- Zip49117
- StyleFarmhouse
- Year Built1950
- Taxes$ 1876
- Price$ 899,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage3214
- Lot Size15.1 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
Welcome to your own private retreat just minutes from Lake Michigan and downtown New Buffalo! This spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom farmhouse sits on 15 sprawling acres and offers the perfect blend of country charm and modern living. Enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the massive private pond, or explore the endless possibilities offered by three huge outbuildings—ideal for storage, hobbies, a workshop, equipment, or even a small hobby farm. The home offers generous living space throughout, with room to spread out and make it your own. Located just a short drive to the shores of Lake Michigan, the shops and restaurants of downtown New Buffalo, and easy access for commuters, this property offers rare acreage and privacy without sacrificing convenience. Whether you're looking for a family homestead, weekend getaway, or a property with room to grow, 18944 S Lakeside Rd delivers space, versatility, and a truly special setting. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity in Berrien County! •Garage is 32'x 40' •Pole barn is 40'x64' with a 10 x64 covered porch. •Shop is 20x 30
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed $899,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | High-Speed Internet |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Asphalt,Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator |
| Garage Spaces | 3.0 |
| Architectural Style | Farmhouse |
| Construction Materials | Aluminum Siding |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | New Buffalo Twp |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | Pond |
| County | Berrien |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Second Garage,Pole Barn |
| Total Rooms | 11 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| City | New Buffalo |
| Body of Water | Private Pond |
| High School District | New Buffalo |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 657756.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1876.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Tax Assessed Value | 95324 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | BEG AT E1/4 PST SEC 18 T8S R20W TH S 1055.65' TH N89DEG45'02 W 983.93' TH N47DEG36'57 E 506.95' TH N01DEG18'19 W 408.07' TH N89DEG57'50 E 194.87' TH N01DEG18'19 W 301.47' TH N89DEG59'37 E 430.86' TO |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Basement | Full |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Laminate |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,None,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 855.0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Detached |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 15.1 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 2359.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 1041x986x493x406x191x308x445 |
| Lot Size Acres | 15.1 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Dock | True |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 49117
In The Neighborhood
New Buffalo
$ 1,499,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,124 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
Union Pier
$ 699,995
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,582 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
New Buffalo
$ 1,830,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 3,889 SqFt
- Rooms
- 6 Beds + 3.5 Baths
New Buffalo
$ 765,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,350 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
Union Pier
$ 839,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,216 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
New Buffalo
$ 3,900,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 3,999 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 4 Baths
New Buffalo
$ 1,625,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,134 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
New Buffalo
$ 2,250,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 6,398 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 4.5 Baths
New Buffalo
$ 949,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,906 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 4 Baths
New Buffalo
$ 770,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,455 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
New Buffalo
$ 2,895,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 4,600 SqFt
- Rooms
- 6 Beds + 3.5 Baths
New Buffalo
$ 182,600
- Type
- Single Family
- Rooms
- 1 Beds + 1 Baths
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