$479,000

428 S Berrien St New Buffalo, MI 49117

$5,688
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,140 sqft
0.2 acres
$420 / sqft
House

Property details

About 428 S Berrien St

Charming Getaway in the Heart of New Buffalo! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath gem sits on a desirable corner lot just under a mile from Lake Michigan. Enjoy a stylishly updated kitchen, relax in the private hot tub, and take advantage of a spacious 2-car detached garage. Perfectly located near downtown restaurants, shopping, and the beach--this home offers the ultimate in small-town charm and beach-town convenience. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes! Long term rental possibility with city approval and permit, no short-term rental allowed.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,140 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingDetached
MLS #69025017970
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front, Public Lake, Water Access

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached
  • Waterfront: Lake Front, Public Lake, Water Access
  • Exterior: Spa Hottub
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $479,000
  • Price/SqFt: $420
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,808
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Whitaker Street to Washington to right on Berrien, first house on the left.
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,140 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 69025017970
  • MLS Name: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Cressy & Everett Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (269) 429-6666
  • Listing Agent: Rosanne Michiaels

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$139,400$2,808
2023$100,300$2,677
2022$92,800$2,677
2021$93,900$2,633
2020$80,100$2,536
2019$61,900$2,477
2018$61,900$2,504
2017$63,500$2,457

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

New Buffalo Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

12291 Lubke Rd

6

Springfield Elementary School

Public District PK-6

4.5 mi

3054 W 800 N

6

Three Oaks Elementary School

Public District 3-5

7.2 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 $45,896. Typical income of New Buffalo, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 428 S Berrien St

The listing price of 428 S Berrien St property is $479,000.

The property 428 S Berrien St is a house located in New Buffalo, Michigan, 49117.

Active Listing: 428 S Berrien St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 428 S Berrien 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 $2,808 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 428 S Berrien St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 428 S Berrien St is 1,140 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 428 S Berrien St is 1953.

This home is located at 428 S Berrien St in New Buffalo, MI and zip code 49117. This 1,140 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $479,000.

New Buffalo, MI housing market in April 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 10 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in New Buffalo, MI between March and April 2025 increased by 19.4%. In April 2025 median list price was $675,000 and the average listing age was 78 days.

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

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