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$495,000

309 S Whittaker St New Buffalo, MI 49117

0.5 acres
Land

Property details

About 309 S Whittaker St

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Highlights

Home typeVacant Lot
StatusActive
Lot size0.52 Acres
MLS #25027572

Summary

  • List Price: $495,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $756
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level, Cleared
  • Directions: South on Whittaker St to sign on the left. Before the Baptist Church
  • Lot Size: 0.52 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25027572
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty SWM
  • Office Phone: (269) 469-2911
  • Office Email: klrw150@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Peter G Rahm, James Garrison

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 06, 2016
Home Sold
$75,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$18,700$756
2023$16,400$863
2022$18,700$866
2021$18,700$756
2020$16,300$1,219
2019$35,000$1,574
2018$35,000$1,591
2017$33,000$728

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

New Buffalo Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

12291 Lubke Rd

6

Springfield Elementary School

Public District PK-6

4.9 mi

3054 W 800 N

6

Three Oaks Elementary School

Public District 3-5

6.8 mi

100 Oak St

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 $37,125. Residents of New Buffalo, MI typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 309 S Whittaker St

The listing price of 309 S Whittaker St property is $495,000.

The property 309 S Whittaker St is land located in New Buffalo, Michigan, 49117.

Active Listing: 309 S Whittaker St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 309 S Whittaker St are: New Buffalo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Springfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Three Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Buffalo Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Renaissance Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Krueger Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), New Buffalo Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), River Valley Middlehigh School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Michigan City High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $756 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 6, 2016 for $75,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 309 S Whittaker St is 0.52 acres.

This home is located at 309 S Whittaker St in New Buffalo, MI and zip code 49117. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $495,000.

New Buffalo, MI housing market in June 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 4 sold below. Between May and June 2025, New Buffalo, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.8%. Listings spent 8 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $672,500 during the same period.

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

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