Bring your vision to life with this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 688 sq ft of living space and incredible opportunity in the heart of Buchanan. Situated on a high-visibility main road surrounded by thriving commercial properties, this property offers the flexibility to remain residential or explore mixed-use possibilities (check with the city for zoning options). While the home is in need of significant renovation, the flat lot, detached 2-car garage, and additional storage shed provide a strong foundation for your next project. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or builder, this property's strategic location and dual-use potential make it a standout opportunity in Buchanan's growing market.
Active
$95,000
1005 E Front St, Buchanan, MI 49107
1beds
688sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
0.78 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$138/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Additional storage shedFlat lot
- 70 days |
- 1,017 |
- 65 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Julie Dalson Scott 269-357-6040,
The Shore Real Estate Group 269-921-7261,
Josh Frazee 269-757-2769,
The Shore Real Estate Group
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26028192
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 10.00
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 6.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 9.00
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
Other
- Description: foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 7.00
Utility room
- Level: Main
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 7.00
Heating
- Space Heater, Wood
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 688
- Total interior livable area: 688 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.78 Acres
- Dimensions: 84 x 427
- Features: Level, Sidewalk
Details
- Parcel number: 115867700066018
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: River Shores
Location
- Region: Buchanan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $138/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $34,169
- Annual tax amount: $1,916
- Date on market: 7/30/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,062/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $95,000$138/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Contingent | $95,000$138/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $95,000$138/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Listing removed | $95,000$138/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25053958 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $95,000$138/sqft |
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| 4/21/2026 | Contingent | $95,000$138/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25053958 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $95,000$138/sqft |
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| 2/11/2026 | Contingent | $95,000$138/sqft |
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| 11/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $95,000$138/sqft |
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| 10/27/2025 | Contingent | $95,000$138/sqft |
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| 10/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $95,000+90%$138/sqft |
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| 10/23/2018 | Sold | $50,000$73/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,916 +5.5% | $49,000 +16.7% |
| 2024 | $1,816 | $42,000 +11.4% |
| 2023 | -- | $37,700 +12.9% |
| 2022 | $1,736 | $33,400 +5% |
| 2021 | -- | $31,800 +10.8% |
| 2020 | $1,742 +24.9% | $28,700 -1.7% |
| 2019 | $1,395 +2.1% | $29,200 +11.5% |
| 2018 | $1,367 +0.8% | $26,200 -1.9% |
| 2017 | $1,356 +0.2% | $26,700 +7.2% |
| 2016 | $1,354 +8.5% | $24,900 +5.1% |
| 2015 | $1,248 | $23,700 +3.9% |
| 2014 | -- | $22,800 +1.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $22,400 +5.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $21,200 -16.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $25,500 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $25,300 -10.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $28,300 -1% |
| 2008 | -- | $28,600 +0.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $28,400 +1.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $28,100 +4.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $26,800 +0.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $26,600 +3.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $25,700 +2.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $25,096 |
| 2001 | -- | $25,096 |
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Neighborhood: 49107
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Moccasin Elementary SchoolGrades: 2-4Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Buchanan High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 1 mi
- NAOttawa Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 1.3 mi
- $50,0000.76 acres1025 E Front St, Buchanan, MI 49107Lot/Land
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