Welcome to this beautifully updated home, situated on 3 city lots where modern touches and timeless charm come together in a prime location! Walking distance to Lake Michigan beaches, down town St. Joseph convenient 90-minute drive to Chicago, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. This home boasts 3 FIREPLACES! First step into the inviting family room, now featuring brand-new flooring, expansive windows with elegant treatments, and a cozy gas-converted fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The gourmet kitchen has been thoughtfully refreshed with sleek quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, a modern sink and hardware, and new stainless steel appliances, making meal prep a delight.
Downstairs, the basement offers peace of mind with a Welcome to this beautifully updated home, situated on 3 city lots where modern touches and timeless charm come together in a prime location! Walking distance to Lake Michigan beaches, down town St. Joseph convenient 90-minute drive to Chicago, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. This home boasts 3 FIREPLACES! First step into the inviting family room, now featuring brand-new flooring, expansive windows with elegant treatments, and a cozy gas-converted fireplaceperfect for relaxing or entertaining. The gourmet kitchen has been thoughtfully refreshed with sleek quartz countertops, a stylish backsplash, a modern sink and hardware, and new stainless steel appliances, making meal prep a delight.
Downstairs, the basement offers peace of mind with a transferable Ever-Dry warranty, ensuring a dry and secure space for storage recreation, or additional living areas.
Retreat to the primary ensuite, where a custom California closet provides ample storage, and a newly updated walk-in shower creates a spa-like oasis.
Outside, enjoy added privacy and security with a fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, outdoor gatherings, or simply unwinding in your own private retreat.
This is a very unique property for beach town living. It is very rare to find a large move-in ready home, featuring a big backyard and 2.5 car garage. This home is the perfect mix of convenience and comfort. Schedule your private showing
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$470,000
1908 Niles Ave, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
3beds
2,763sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
0.31 Acres Lot
$501,200 Zestimate®
$170/sqft
$3,474 Estimated rent
Home value
$501,200
$431,000 - $586,000
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Fully fenced backyardBig backyardSleek quartz countertopsModern sink and hardwareNewly updated walk-in showerPrivate retreatCustom california closet
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Listed by:
Gretta V and Jamie Lee Group 269-281-6889,
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Bought with:
Madison Gentry
RE/MAX Lakeshore
Sandi L Gentry, 6506045021
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25030010
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 19.00 x 14.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00
Den
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 11.00
Dining room
- Description: Formal
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 13.00
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 480
- Dimensions: 24.00 x 20.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 11.00
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 350
- Dimensions: 25.00 x 14.00
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Replacement, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Den, Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,763
- Total interior livable area: 2,763 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2.5
Features
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Privacy
- Waterfront features: Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Dimensions: 94 x 142 x 94 x 143
- Features: Level, Sidewalk, Ground Cover
Details
- Parcel number: 117623200085009
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security System
Location
- Region: Saint Joseph
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2025 | Sold | $470,000-6%$170/sqft |
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| 7/12/2025 | Pending sale | $500,000$181/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $500,000-3.8%$181/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Listing removed | $520,000$188/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25009697 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Price change | $520,000-3.7%$188/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25009697 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2025 | Price change | $540,000-1.8%$195/sqft |
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| 4/2/2025 | Price change | $550,000-8.2%$199/sqft |
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| 3/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,000+39.3%$217/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25009697 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2022 | Sold | $430,000+4.9%$156/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2022 | Contingent | $409,900$148/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #22016601 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $409,900+52.9%$148/sqft |
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| 3/22/2016 | Sold | $268,000-2.5%$97/sqft |
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| 3/1/2016 | Pending sale | $274,900$99/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX By The Lake #15039805 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2015 | Price change | $274,900-1.6%$99/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX By The Lake #15039805 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2015 | Listed for sale | $279,500-3.6%$101/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2014 | Listing removed | $289,900$105/sqft |
Source: iseemedia #14019847 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2014 | Listed for sale | $289,900+1.4%$105/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Southwest Michigan #14019847 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2010 | Listing removed | $285,900$103/sqft |
Source: ERA Network Real Estate #10006168 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2010 | Listed for sale | $285,900$103/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,290 +4.3% | $264,800 +4.6% |
| 2024 | $8,908 | $253,200 +15.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $219,000 +24.2% |
| 2022 | $6,245 | $176,300 +3.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $169,900 +3.2% |
| 2020 | $6,113 +1.7% | $164,600 +6.6% |
| 2019 | $6,014 +9.2% | $154,400 +6% |
| 2018 | $5,509 +24.7% | $145,700 +2.3% |
| 2017 | $4,417 +1.2% | $142,400 +3.6% |
| 2016 | $4,363 +4.9% | $137,500 -0.3% |
| 2015 | $4,158 | $137,900 +1.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $135,600 -1.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $137,800 -7.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $148,800 +4.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $142,000 +3.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $137,500 -4.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $144,500 -3.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $149,800 +8.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $138,500 +3.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $133,600 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $129,700 +8% |
| 2004 | -- | $120,100 +5% |
| 2003 | -- | $114,400 +4.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $109,300 +4.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $104,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 49085
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lincoln SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Upton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 9/10St. Joseph High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln Elementary School
- Middle: Upton Middle School
- High: St. Joseph High School
Source: MichRIC. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Berrien County
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- 1908 Niles Ave
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