$215,000
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
MLS# 26047538
3 beds | 2 baths | 1198 sqft
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Property Description
Welcome home to this adorable bungalow nestled on an incredible 1.17-acre lot in St. Joseph Township! This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers a great blend of character, updates, and everyday functionality. The open kitchen features granite countertops, tile flooring, and stainless steel appliances, while hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and newer windows add warmth and appeal throughout. Enjoy the enclosed front porch with its built-in bookshelf, plus a convenient tiled mudroom and main-floor laundry. The full, partially finished basement offers a large open area, full bath, and tons of storage for added living space and flexibility. Outside, the spacious partially fenced yard includes a storage shed and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The covered rear patio features an outdoor kitchen, making entertaining and summer gatherings a breeze. A detached 30x30 garage provides plenty of room for parking, hobbies, toys, and storage. A rare combination of space, character, and outdoor
Details
Documents
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Hoover
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: St. Joseph Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 179.47
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Road Frontage: 140
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 8
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1198
SqFt Above Grade: 1198
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 42
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 1156
Building Total SqFt: 2156
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Benton Harbor
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 1.18
Lot Square Footage: 51401
Year Built: 1920
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 88835
SEV: 118900
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2532
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: none known
Tax ID #: 11-18-0136-0065-05-9
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Welcome home to this adorable bungalow nestled on an incredible 1.17-acre lot in St. Joseph Township! This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers a great blend of character, updates, and everyday functionality. The open kitchen features granite countertops, tile flooring, and stainless steel appliances, while hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and newer windows add warmth and appeal throughout. Enjoy the enclosed front porch with its built-in bookshelf, plus a convenient tiled mudroom and main-floor laundry. The full, partially finished basement offers a large open area, full bath, and tons of storage for added living space and flexibility. Outside, the spacious partially fenced yard includes a storage shed and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The covered rear patio features an outdoor kitchen, making entertaining and summer gatherings a breeze. A detached 30x30 garage provides plenty of room for parking, hobbies, toys, and storage. A rare combination of space, character, and outdoor
Legal: COM 664.4' N & 295.66' N89DEG51'W OF CEN SEC 36 T4S R19W TH N0DEG29'W 90' TO POB TH N0DEG29'W 223.24' TH S89DEG31'E 119.8' TH S 82' TH S89DEG31'E 178.8' TH S 139.8' TH N89DEG51'W 295.66' TO POB
Other Structures
Shed(s): 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Util Avail at Street
Cable Available: 1
Electricity Available: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Phone Available: 1
Storm Sewer: 1
Utilities Attached
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Laundry Features
Laundry Room: 1
Main Level: 1
Exterior Material
Aluminum Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Shingle: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 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
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 3
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1156
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Full Baths: 1
Basement Finished SQFT: 42
Total Basement SQFT: 1000
Driveway
Paved: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Windows
Replacement: 1
Fireplace
Living Room: 1
Additional Items
Basement Partially Finished: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Exterior Features
Other: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Flooring
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Architectural Style
Bungalow: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Berrien
Street #: 1982
Street Name: Fairplain
Suffix: Avenue
State: MI
Zip Code: 49022
Zip (4): 7044
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $215,000
Current Price: $215,000
Listing Date: 2026-09-08
Remarks Misc
Directions: Turn south off of Napier onto Fairplain to sign
Property Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Main Level
Exterior Material: Aluminum Siding
Roofing: Composition; Shingle
Windows: Replacement
Substructure: Full
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available; Storm Sewer
Fireplace: Living Room
Additional Items: Basement Partially Finished
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Exterior Features: Other
Fencing: Fenced Back
Flooring: Tile; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parking Features: Detached
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Paved; Public
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level |
| Kitchen | 13.00 | 13.00 | Main |
| Laundry | 8.00 | 8.00 | Main |
| Living Room | 21.00 | 13.00 | Main |
| Bonus Room | 8.00 | 24.00 | Main |
| Primary Bedroom | 14.00 | 13.00 | Main |
| Bedroom 2 | 11.00 | 12.00 | Main |
| Bedroom 3 | 12.00 | 12.00 | Main |
| Bathroom 1 | 8.00 | 8.00 | Main |
| Bathroom 2 | 7.00 | 6.00 | Basement |
| Utility Room | 18.00 | 10.00 | Basement |
| Great Room | 23.00 | 18.00 | Basement |
| Other | 13.00 | 13.00 | Basement |
Lead Based Paint 
Listing Office: RE/MAX Lakeshore
Listing Agent: Brian Stegman
Last Updated: September - 08 - 2026
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