$355,000

617 Elm St Saint Joseph, MI 49085

$4,216
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
788 sqft
0.07 acres
$451 / sqft
House

Property details

About 617 Elm St

Premium DOWNTOWN ST JOSEPH retail/residential space, zoned as part of DDA. Take advantage of the opportunity for short-term vacation rentals or make this your permanent home (or both!). Current owner had vision for a four story building with main floor commercial and 3 condos above. Opportunities are endless with the main floor currently stripped down to studs and an updated modern 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment above it. Fitting in with the Historic Downtown District, this brick storefront can be utilized for many different types of business. The building comes with a parking space for the apartment. Tear down and build new or renovate. Great location near Corewell hospital, Silver Beach, Harbor Shores, Whirlpool and many thriving businesses

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size788 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.07 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingAttached, Paved
MLS #69025027493
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Paved
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $355,000
  • Price/SqFt: $450
  • Directions: Main Street to W on Elm to property
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 788 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: 69025027493
  • MLS Name: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Wright Properties
  • Office Phone: (269) 369-4640
  • Listing Agent: Kerry M Wright

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617 Elm St, Saint Joseph, MI 49085 - traditional-style home featuring brick siding

$355,000

617 Elm St

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Nearby schools

7

Lincoln School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

1102 Orchard Ave

2

Fair Plain East Elementary School

Public District 4-5

2.8 mi

1995 Union Ave

7

Brown School

Public District PK-5

3.0 mi

2027 Brown School Rd

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 $55,983. Most Saint Joseph, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 617 Elm St

The listing price of 617 Elm St property is $355,000.

The property 617 Elm St is a house located in Saint Joseph, Michigan, 49085.

Active Listing: 617 Elm St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 617 Elm St are: Lincoln School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fair Plain East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brown School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 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), Benton Harbor High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), St. Joseph High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Career and Alternative Pathways to Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

The property at 617 Elm St has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 617 Elm St is 788 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 617 Elm St is 1960.

This home is located at 617 Elm St in Saint Joseph, MI and zip code 49085. This 788 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $355,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Saint Joseph, MI there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Saint Joseph, MI between April and May 2025 increased by 21.3%. In May 2025 median list price was $334,300 and the average listing age was 48 days.

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

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