$3,900,000
New Buffalo, MI 49117
MLS# 26039811
5 beds | 5 baths | 3921.5 sqft
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Property Description
Welcome to this contemporary, Prairie-inspired lakefront retreat featuring dramatic vaulted ceilings that are finished with tongue-groove wood and exposed structural beams. Expansive Lake Michigan views make this home a must see! Wide covered porches and stairways are found on the exterior and natural stone walkways are surrounded by beach grass and flowering shrubs. The open-concept great room combines living, dining, and a chef's kitchen outfitted with custom cabinetry housing Thermador appliances. Outdoor seating on the rear deck provides plenty of space for dining and enjoying sunsets. An exterior stairway leads to chaise lounges, a fire pit, an outdoor shower, and a beach grass-lined path to your own private deck overlooking Lake Michigan. This home features 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, hardwood floors and ceramic tile. Home is being sold furnished.
Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Forest Beach Drive
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: New Buffalo Twp
Subdivision: Forest Beach
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 994.52
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 143 x 291
Road Frontage: 144
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Lake Michigan
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 9
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 4555.5
SqFt Above Grade: 3921.5
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 594
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 594
Building Total SqFt: 4555.5
Total Beds Above Grade: 4
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Lake Michigan
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: New Buffalo
Association YN: Yes
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.97
Lot Square Footage: 42253
Year Built: 1991
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 5
Total Baths: 5
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 1211642
SEV: 2370700
For Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 45155
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: 0
Tax ID #: 11-13-2400-0003-00-9
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Welcome to this contemporary, Prairie-inspired lakefront retreat featuring dramatic vaulted ceilings that are finished with tongue-groove wood and exposed structural beams. Expansive Lake Michigan views make this home a must see! Wide covered porches and stairways are found on the exterior and natural stone walkways are surrounded by beach grass and flowering shrubs. The open-concept great room combines living, dining, and a chef's kitchen outfitted with custom cabinetry housing Thermador appliances. Outdoor seating on the rear deck provides plenty of space for dining and enjoying sunsets. An exterior stairway leads to chaise lounges, a fire pit, an outdoor shower, and a beach grass-lined path to your own private deck overlooking Lake Michigan. This home features 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, hardwood floors and ceramic tile. Home is being sold furnished.
Legal: UNIT 3 FOREST BEACH LIBER 58 PAGE 1 AMENDED & RESTATED MASTER DEED LIBER 0058 PAGE 0254
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Water Frontage: 145
Water Type
Lake: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
All Sports: 1
Other Structures
Guest House: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Utilities Attached
Cable Connected: 1
Phone Connected: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Association Info.
Approx. Assoc Fee: 1000
Assoc. Buy in Fee: 0
Assoc. Fee Payable: Quarterly
Laundry Features
In Basement: 1
Laundry Room: 1
Sink: 1
Assoc. Amenities
Fitness Center: 1
Pets Allowed: 1
Playground: 1
Pool: 1
Tennis Court(s): 1
Trail(s): 1
Exterior Material
HardiPlank Type: 1
Shingle Siding: 1
Assoc. Fee Incl.
Other: 1
Roofing
Wood: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Garage Faces Front: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 2
Upper Full Baths: 2
Upper Level Square Feet: 2238.7
Total Baths Above Grade: 4
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: 2
Main Level SQFT: 1682.8
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Bedrooms: 1
Basement Full Baths: 1
Basement Finished SQFT: 594
Total Basement SQFT: 594
Driveway
Concrete: 1
Substructure
Daylight: 1
Windows
Egress Window: 1
Insulated Windows: 1
Kitchen Features
Center Island: 1
Fireplace
Gas Log: 1
Living Room: 1
Additional Items
Basement Finished: 1
Ensuite: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Vaulted Ceilings: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Bar Fridge: 1
Built-In Electric Oven: 1
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Double Oven: 1
Dryer: 1
Freezer: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior Features
Scrn Porch: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Porch(es): 1
Covered: 1
Deck: 1
Screened: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Ceramic Tile: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Landscape
Ground Cover: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Architectural Style
Contemporary: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Berrien
Street #: 13047
Street Name: Edgewater
State: MI
Zip Code: 49117
Zip (4): 8805
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $3,900,000
Current Price: $3,900,000
Listing Date: 2026-07-31
Remarks Misc
Directions: Hwy 12 to Forest Beach Drive, go thru gate and continue to Edgewater.
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Laundry Features: In Basement; Laundry Room; Sink
Exterior Material: HardiPlank Type; Shingle Siding
Roofing: Wood
Windows: Egress Window; Insulated Windows
Substructure: Daylight
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Phone Connected
Kitchen Features: Center Island
Fireplace: Gas Log; Living Room
Additional Items: Basement Finished; Ensuite; Garage Door Opener; Vaulted Ceilings; Window Treatments
Appliances: Bar Fridge; Built-In Electric Oven; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Freezer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Tile; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch(es); Screened
Landscape: Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges
Other Structures: Guest House
Parking Features: Detached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Driveway: Concrete
Street Type: Paved
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
A well appointed apartment above the garage shares lake views with the home and provides comfort and privacy for guests. Multiple screen porches provide shaded, breezy outdoor living space.
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level | Remarks |
| Kitchen | 21.90 | 14.75 | Upper | |
| Living Room | 23.42 | 14.75 | Upper | vaulted wood paneled ceiling |
| Dining Area | 15.00 | 14.50 | Upper | |
| Primary Bedroom | 22.33 | 14.50 | Upper | vaulted wood paneled ceiling |
| Family Room | 21.83 | 17.90 | Main | |
| Bedroom 2 | 14.33 | 14.50 | Main | |
| Bedroom 3 | 14.25 | 10.90 | Main | |
| Utility Room | 11.08 | 5.58 | Main | |
| Other | 14.58 | 22.00 | Main | screened porch |
| Other | 14.08 | 14.50 | Main | screened porch |
| Recreation | 29.33 | 21.17 | Basement | bedroom, bunk room. rec room |
| Laundry | 10.42 | 6.50 | Basement | |
| Utility Room | 10.83 | 2.75 | Basement | |
| Bedroom 4 | 23.00 | 24.00 | Upper | apartment above garage includes bed, bath and living room |
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Listing Agent: Marianne Easter
Last Updated: August - 01 - 2026
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