Located along one of St. Joseph's most beloved and picturesque tree-lined brick streets. This adorable 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath single-level home offers an opportunity to enjoy the charm, setting, and walkability that make Forres Avenue so desirable, just a short walk to downtown shops, restaurants, parks, and the beaches of Lake Michigan. The home features a warm and functional layout with great natural light, and a spacious living room anchored by a large picture window. 2 bedrooms are positioned on one side of the home, while the 3rd ensuite bedroom creates an ideal setup for guests, a home office, or added privacy. A lovely sunroom offers additional space to relax and enjoy views of the private backyard.The kitchen was previously remodeled and provides comfortable workspace and storage. Several meaningful updates add peace of mind, including a roof replaced in 2014, high-efficiency furnace replaced in 2023, central air repaired in 2024, many vinyl replacement windows, replaced gutters and gutters guards. Exterior of home recently painted. The large full basement offers excellent flexibility with laundry and cabinet storage, a separate storage room, and a large bonus room that could serve as a game room, family room, office, workout area, or hobby space. The basement is dry, it has a French drain waterproofing system. Outside, the property offers a private backyard with patio and lawn space, a brick patio area featuring bricks from old St. Joseph, garden space, and a hot tub that was recently serviced. The large side yard adds even more potential, including space next to the driveway for an additional parking pad. A one-car garage and shed provide extra convenience.Charming, well-cared-for, and full of potential in one of St. Joseph's most treasured locations, this Forres Avenue home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy classic neighborhood character, outdoor space, and walkable living near downtown and Lake Michigan.
Sold
$324,600
1803 Forres Ave, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
3beds
2,160sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$325,800 Zestimate®
$150/sqft
$2,872 Estimated rent
Home value
$325,800
$303,000 - $349,000
$2,872/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$2,872/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$2,872/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$2,018/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$2,018/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Large side yardGarden spaceGreat natural lightTree-lined brick streetsWarm and functional layout
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gretta V Group 269-281-6889,
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Bought with:
Gretta V Group, 6501406474
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26020963
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 155
- Dimensions: 15.50 x 10.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 11.00
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 137.8
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 10.60
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 65
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 5.00
Dining area
- Level: Main
- Area: 202.5
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 13.50
Game room
- Description: billiards room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 283.86
- Dimensions: 17.10 x 16.60
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 162
- Dimensions: 13.50 x 12.00
Laundry
- Area: 156.71
- Dimensions: 15.50 x 10.11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 238.5
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 15.90
Other
- Description: sunroom/den
- Level: Main
- Area: 172.14
- Dimensions: 11.40 x 15.10
Recreation
- Level: Basement
- Area: 420.42
- Dimensions: 29.40 x 14.30
Utility room
- Description: utilities/storage
- Area: 251.37
- Dimensions: 17.10 x 14.70
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room, Sink
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Windows: Screens, Replacement, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 2,160 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 720
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Kitchen, Accessible Mn Flr Bedroom
Features
- Stories: 1
- Waterfront features: Lake
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Sidewalk, Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 117623200059008
- Zoning description: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Saint Joseph
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Sold | $324,600-5.9%$150/sqft |
Source:  MichRIC #26020963 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2026 | Contingent | $345,000$160/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #26020963 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $345,000+139.4%$160/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #26020963 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2007 | Sold | $144,097$67/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,266 +4.3% | $134,600 +5.4% |
| 2024 | $3,131 | $127,700 +15.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $110,200 +19.5% |
| 2022 | $2,881 | $92,200 +4.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $87,900 +3.3% |
| 2020 | $2,821 +1.7% | $85,100 +7.7% |
| 2019 | $2,775 +9.2% | $79,000 +9.9% |
| 2018 | $2,542 +2.2% | $71,900 +1.7% |
| 2017 | $2,487 +1.2% | $70,700 +3.2% |
| 2016 | $2,457 +4.9% | $68,500 +2.1% |
| 2015 | $2,341 | $67,100 +5% |
| 2014 | -- | $63,900 -4.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $66,800 -5.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $70,600 +4.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $67,400 +2.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $65,900 -5% |
| 2009 | -- | $69,400 -2.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $71,200 +4.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $67,900 -21.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $86,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $86,100 +8% |
| 2004 | -- | $79,700 +5% |
| 2003 | -- | $75,900 +6.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $71,200 +4.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $68,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 49085
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lincoln SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Upton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 9/10St. Joseph High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$325,800
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$325,800
- Michigan
- Berrien County
- Saint Joseph
- 49085
- 1803 Forres Ave
Nearby cities
Nearby zip codes
Other Saint Joseph Topics
