$1,199,500

638 Allegan St Saugatuck, MI 49453

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,541 sqft
0.2 acres
$472 / sqft
House

Property details

About 638 Allegan St

Welcome to 638 Allegan, a masterfully reimagined luxury farmhouse in the heart of Saugatuck. Perched at the top of Allegan Hill, this secluded retreat sits on a rare, extra-wide lot, offering unmatched privacy while being just moments from downtown Saugatuck's top restaurants, boutique shopping, and vibrant arts scene. This designer-renovated home blends historic elegance with modern sophistication, boasting 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 lavishly appointed baths across two thoughtfully designed levels. The main level exudes warmth and style, featuring rich Hickory wood floors, a dramatic solarium with French doors, and a cozy library with a statement fireplace—perfect for intimate evenings. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a spa-like tiled bath and serene views of lush greenery. Upstairs, the upper level offers a spacious and private retreat for guests or family. Two generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of space for relaxation, while a large, beautifully designed bathroom showcases a quintessential clawfoot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach or exploring downtown. The dual-level layout makes this home ideal for hosting large groups, offering the perfect balance of togetherness and privacy. Whether accommodating family, friends, or guests, there's plenty of space for everyone to enjoy their own private retreat. Outdoors, this home is a gardener's paradise. A lush perennial garden bursts with vibrant colors throughout the seasons, creating an ever-changing landscape of beauty. Meandering paths wind through the grounds, leading to a private forested sanctuary filled with towering hardwoods and evergreens, offering shade, tranquility, and a sense of seclusion rarely found so close to downtown. This wooded retreat invites you to relax in the dappled sunlight, enjoy the sounds of nature, or create an enchanting outdoor dining space under a canopy of mature trees. Multiple outdoor seating areas provide the perfect setting for morning coffee among the blooms, sunset cocktails by the gardens, or intimate gatherings under the stars. The expansive front property extends to the corner of Allegan, maximizing space and potential while enhancing the home's gracious curb appeal. Located in the heart of Saugatuck, this home provides easy access to the area's most beloved attractions. Spend the day exploring Saugatuck Dunes State Park, perusing the galleries at Saugatuck Center for the Arts, or cruising the Kalamazoo River on the Star of Saugatuck paddlewheel boat. Indulge in waterfront dining at The Butler, known for its stunning harbor views and signature Butler Burger, or enjoy the cozy, elevated atmosphere at Bowdie's Chophouse, a local favorite for prime steaks and craft cocktails. End your evening with breathtaking sunsets at Oval Beach, ranked among the best in the country. Experience the pinnacle of luxury lakeside living with this stunning Saugatuck farmhousea rare blend of charm, privacy, and modern elegance.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Other
StatusActive
CoolingWall Unit(s), Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,541 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingGarage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached
MLS #25006129
Garage1 space
WaterfrontLake Front, River
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Log

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25006129
  • Office Name: Compass Michigan LLC
  • Office Email: info@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Laura Mitrick

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 07, 2023
Home Sold
$1,150,000
Oct 25, 2013
Home Sold
$310,000
Oct 03, 2008
Home Sold
$198,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$465,900$-
2023$314,700$-
2022$211,500$6,716
2021$170,600$6,716
2020$171,400$-
2019$175,700$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Douglas Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

261 Randolph St

6

Blue Star Elementary School

Public District PK-4

5.3 mi

3846 58th St

5

Fennville Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.1 mi

8 Memorial Dr

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 $57,633. The most common annual income of people living in Saugatuck, MI is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 638 Allegan St

This home is located at 638 Allegan St in Saugatuck, MI and zip code 49453. This 2,541 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,199,500.

Saugatuck, MI housing market in February 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. In February 2025 in Saugatuck, MI there were 11.8% less homes for sale than in January. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $680,000.

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

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