$479,900

517 Archer Ave Saint Joseph, MI 49085

$5,699
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,674 sqft
0.1 acres
$287 / sqft
House

Property details

About 517 Archer Ave

Custom-built, & only 3 years old in the City of St. Joe. Lake views from the front yard. 2 blocks to the ice cream parlor & 4 blocks to sandy Lions Park Beach on Lake Michigan, via the Boardwalk at the end of Lake Court. The 9 x 30 front porch is great for relaxing with a book or entertaining a crowd. The pillars & decking were just stained. Upon entering the open Kitchen, dining area, and living room, high vaulted ceilings greet you. Beautiful flooring throughout the main floor. The kitchen has clean lighting & high-end KitchenAid, stainless steel appliances. The Main Floor's Living room includes a cozy gas log fireplace. Plus 2 Beds, & a large full bath, & full laundry Room. The 2nd story primary is open with a luxurious bath. Fenced-in yard & generous 18 x 30 attached 2+ car garage.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,674 sqft
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built2021
ParkingAttached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
MLS #69025018319
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front, Public Lake, Water Access
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room
ViewWater

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Interior: Jetted Tub, Vaulted Ceilings, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
  • Waterfront: Lake Front, Public Lake, Water Access
  • View: Water
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $479,900
  • Price/SqFt: $286
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,841
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: Lakeview to East on Archer to Sign.
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,674 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: 69025018319
  • MLS Name: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Swm
  • Office Phone: (269) 982-7653
  • Listing Agent: Ryan R Arnt

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 06, 2022
Home Sold
$417,500
Aug 15, 2019
Home Sold
$57,000
May 21, 2018
Home Sold
$56,000
Nov 08, 2017
Home Sold
$12,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$195,700$6,841
2023$168,200$5,279
2022$129,500$6,325
2021$108,100$2,139
2020$36,400$1,362
2019$23,900$1,423
2018$23,900$2,887
2017$88,100$2,732

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Lincoln School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

1102 Orchard Ave

7

Brown School

Public District PK-5

2.3 mi

2027 Brown School Rd

2

Fair Plain East Elementary School

Public District 4-5

2.8 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. Typical income of Saint Joseph, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area 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 517 Archer Ave

The listing price of 517 Archer Ave property is $479,900.

The property 517 Archer Ave is a house located in Saint Joseph, Michigan, 49085.

Active Listing: 517 Archer Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 517 Archer 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), Mildred C Wells Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fair Plain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 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 $6,841 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 6, 2022 for $417,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 517 Archer Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 517 Archer Ave is 1,674 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 517 Archer Ave is 2021.

This home is located at 517 Archer Ave in Saint Joseph, MI and zip code 49085. This 1,674 square foot home, which was built in 2021, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $479,900.

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. The inventory of homes for sale in Saint Joseph, MI between March and April 2025 increased by 11.1%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $331,100, while the average time on the real estate market was 92 days.

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

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