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#65025026474, Josephine Villasenor, Christine A Kooiker, Listing office: Redfin Corporation
$374,900 List price
541 Howard Ave Saint Joseph, MI 49085
3 beds
2 full
1,530 sqft
0.09 acres
$245 / sqft
House
Property details
About 541 Howard Ave
Check out this bungalow located in the heart of downtown St. Joseph! This 3 bed, 2 bath home offers over 1,500 SF of living space in a highly desirable neighborhood. The main level features a 3-season sunroom, open concept living featuring an updated kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances, open to the living room, plus main-floor laundry. The spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet with built-in organization, ensuite bath, and a bonus room! Upstairs offers two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. The walk out basement features additional storage space. Enjoy close proximity to area beaches, parks, golf, shopping, and dining. This home is move-in ready!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,530 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDetached, Paved
MLS #71025035710
Garage1 space
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Detached, Paved
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $374,900
- Price/SqFt: $245
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,191
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: South State Street to West on Howard Ave.
- Year Built: 1940
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,530 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
- MLS Number: 71025035710
- MLS Name: West Michigan Lakeshore Association of REALTORS
- Office Name: Keller Williams Lakeshore
- Office Phone: (616) 546-2500
- Listing Agent: Nicholas Schweihofer
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2023 | Home Sold | $345,000 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Home Sold | $260,900 |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Home Sold | $214,000 |
| Mar 04, 2013 | Home Sold | $159,900 |
| Feb 23, 2007 | Home Sold | $162,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $135,700 | $4,191 |
| 2023 | $119,200 | $4,000 |
| 2022 | $98,800 | $3,856 |
| 2021 | $95,000 | $3,409 |
| 2020 | $87,600 | $3,383 |
| 2019 | $78,300 | $2,917 |
| 2018 | $78,300 | $2,672 |
| 2017 | $76,400 | $2,615 |
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
2.7 mi
•1995 Union Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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/backpacking
Minor League Baseball Games
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
New York & Company
Sam's Club
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Chick-fil-A
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Kia
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Talk/Personality
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 541 Howard Ave
The listing price of 541 Howard Ave property is $374,900.
The property 541 Howard Ave is a house located in Saint Joseph, Michigan, 49085.
Active Listing: 541 Howard Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 541 Howard 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 $4,191 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 10, 2023 for $345,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 541 Howard Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 541 Howard Ave is 1,530 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 541 Howard Ave is 1940.
This home is located at 541 Howard Ave in Saint Joseph, MI and zip code 49085. This 1,530 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $374,900.
Saint Joseph, MI housing market in June 2025 saw over 6 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 6 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Saint Joseph, MI between May and June 2025 increased by 24.4%. Listings spent 30 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $341,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.