$550,000

1908 Niles Ave Saint Joseph, MI 49085

$6,531
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,763 sqft
0.3 acres
$199 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1908 Niles Ave

Welcome to this beautifully updated home, situated on 3 city lots where modern touches and timeless charm come together in a prime location! Walking distance to Lake Michigan beaches, down town St. Joseph convenient 90-minute drive to Chicago, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. This home boasts 3 FIREPLACES! First step into the inviting family room, now featuring brand-new flooring, expansive windows with elegant treatments, and a cozy gas-converted fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The gourmet kitchen has been thoughtfully refreshed with sleek quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, a modern sink and hardware, and new stainless steel appliances, making meal prep a delight. Downstairs, the basement offers peace of mind with a transferable Ever-Dry warranty, ensuring a dry and secure space for storage recreation, or additional living areas. Retreat to the primary ensuite, where a custom California closet provides ample storage, and a newly updated walk-in shower creates a spa-like oasis. Outside, enjoy added privacy and security with a fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, outdoor gatherings, or simply unwinding in your own private retreat. This is a very unique property for beach town living. It is very rare to find a large move-in ready home, featuring a big backyard and 2.5 car garage. This home is the perfect mix of convenience and comfort. Schedule your private showing

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,763 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.31 Acres
Year built1928
ParkingDetached, Carport
MLS #25009697
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceDen, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Humidifier, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Den, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Carport
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $550,000
  • Price/SqFt: $199
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,908
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level, Sidewalk
  • Directions: LOT 85 ASSESSORS PLAT OF FORRES HILLS SUBDN OF UNIV LOTS 44 53 60 & 69 SEC 26 T4S R19W
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,763 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25009697
  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International R.E.
  • Office Phone: (269) 469-0700
  • Office Email: george@atproperties.com
  • Listing Agent: Jamie Kastelic

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 21, 2022
Home Sold
$430,000
Mar 22, 2016
Home Sold
$268,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$253,200$8,908
2023$219,000$6,477
2022$176,300$6,245
2021$169,900$6,160
2020$164,600$6,113
2019$145,700$6,013
2018$145,700$5,508
2017$142,400$4,417

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Lincoln School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

1102 Orchard Ave

7

Brown School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

2027 Brown School Rd

2

Fair Plain East Elementary School

Public District 4-5

2.5 mi

1995 Union Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,625. Residents of Saint Joseph, MI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • KiaKia
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1908 Niles Ave

The listing price of 1908 Niles Ave property is $550,000.

The property 1908 Niles Ave is a house located in Saint Joseph, Michigan, 49085.

Active Listing: 1908 Niles Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1908 Niles Ave are: Lincoln School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brown School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fair Plain East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Benton Harbor Charter School Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fair Plain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Mildred C Wells Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), St. Joseph High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Benton Harbor High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Career and Alternative Pathways to Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,908 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 21, 2022 for $430,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1908 Niles Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1908 Niles Ave is 2,763 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1908 Niles Ave is 1928.

This home is located at 1908 Niles Ave in Saint Joseph, MI and zip code 49085. This 2,763 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Saint Joseph, MI. In the same period over 7 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Saint Joseph, MI there were 11.1% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 92 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $331,100 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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