Perfectly positioned near downtown New Buffalo and pristine beaches, this residence offers a harmonious blend of serenity and accessibility. Whether you're seeking a primary home or a summer retreat, this riverside estate invites you to embrace an elevated lifestyle. This stunning 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath estate offers breathtaking river views from every corner, creating an immersive experience that resonates with the dynamic spirit of discerning buyers. Enjoy this exclusive waterfront property from the meticulously crafted home that provides commanding views in all directions. The upper-level primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring a secluded balcony with sweeping river views and a luxurious ensuite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in shower. Three additional upper-level bedrooms and bathrooms ensure ample space for guests, while the main level fifth bedroom offers a private sun porch for moments of morning reflection or evening relaxation. Ascend to the top-level lookout for breathtaking vistas of the nature preserve by day and the illuminated harbor by nighta true haven for relaxation and entertainment. The gourmet kitchen, a chef's dream, boasts bespoke cabinetry, granite countertops, and premium appliances from Subzero, Dacor, and Bosch, designed to meet the highest culinary standards. Outdoor living reaches new heights with expansive decks, patios, and a private floating boat dock complete with a prized 45-foot slip. Indulge in unparalleled luxury on the exclusive Galien River peninsula in New Buffalo, Michiganan extraordinary waterfront retreat just 90 minutes from Chicago. Schedule your private tour today and experience luxury living at its finest.
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$2,175,000
202 E Water St, New Buffalo, MI 49117
5beds
3,554sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
1.02 Acres Lot
$2,365,800 Zestimate®
$612/sqft
$8,311 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,365,800
$2.01M - $2.77M
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Exclusive waterfront propertyPrivate floating boat dockLavish ensuite bathroomMultiple decksUpper-level primary suiteGranite countersWalk-in shower
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Listed by:
Elizabeth Roch 312-636-8751,
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Bought with:
Lindsey Kennedy, 6501451647
Keller Williams Realty SWM
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 24052239
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 322.45
- Dimensions: 19.08 x 16.90
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 147.5
- Dimensions: 12.17 x 12.12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 202.87
- Dimensions: 16.67 x 12.17
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 240.84
- Dimensions: 18.67 x 12.90
Bedroom 5
- Description: Screened three season room attached
- Level: Main
- Area: 175.12
- Dimensions: 16.17 x 10.83
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154.17
- Dimensions: 11.42 x 13.50
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 68
- Dimensions: 8.50 x 8.00
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 38.75
- Dimensions: 7.75 x 5.00
Dining area
- Level: Main
- Area: 231.4
- Dimensions: 14.17 x 16.33
Family room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 351.03
- Dimensions: 14.83 x 23.67
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 235.48
- Dimensions: 14.42 x 16.33
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 201.11
- Dimensions: 17.00 x 11.83
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 324.69
- Dimensions: 16.17 x 20.08
Office
- Level: Upper
- Area: 93.35
- Dimensions: 13.83 x 6.75
Other
- Description: Den
- Level: Main
- Area: 145.11
- Dimensions: 17.42 x 8.33
Other
- Description: Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 51.87
- Dimensions: 6.42 x 8.08
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Stone, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,554
- Total interior livable area: 3,554 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 3
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River
- Body of water: Galien River
Lot
- Size: 1.02 Acres
- Features: Level, Wetland Area, Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 116200030002098
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New Buffalo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $612/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $937,125
- Annual tax amount: $24,940
- Date on market: 10/3/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/4/2025 | Sold | $2,175,000-4.4%$612/sqft |
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| 2/15/2025 | Contingent | $2,275,000$640/sqft |
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| 10/20/2024 | Price change | $2,275,000-5%$640/sqft |
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| 10/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,395,000-2%$674/sqft |
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| 9/27/2024 | Listing removed | $2,445,000$688/sqft |
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| 1/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,445,000-2%$688/sqft |
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| 11/13/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/23/2023 | Price change | $2,495,000-4%$702/sqft |
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| 5/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,600,000+52.9%$732/sqft |
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| 1/29/2021 | Sold | $1,700,000-5%$478/sqft |
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| 12/29/2020 | Pending sale | $1,790,000$504/sqft |
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| 11/4/2020 | Price change | $1,790,000-1.6%$504/sqft |
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| 10/1/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,820,000-8.4%$512/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2018 | Listing removed | $1,987,000$559/sqft |
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| 5/25/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,987,000-7.6%$559/sqft |
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| 12/10/2016 | Listing removed | $2,150,000$605/sqft |
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| 5/28/2016 | Listed for sale | $2,150,000$605/sqft |
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| 4/19/2016 | Listing removed | $2,150,000$605/sqft |
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| 4/15/2015 | Listed for sale | $2,150,000+7.7%$605/sqft |
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| 3/14/2015 | Listing removed | $1,997,000$562/sqft |
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| 7/31/2014 | Price change | $1,997,000-15.9%$562/sqft |
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| 4/22/2014 | Listed for sale | $2,375,000$668/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $42,952 +67.1% | $1,657,800 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $25,705 | $1,637,700 +32.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $1,234,500 -9.8% |
| 2022 | $13,423 | $1,368,600 +2.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $1,333,700 -0.4% |
| 2020 | $21,543 +2.4% | $1,339,500 +37.2% |
| 2019 | $21,040 -1.1% | $976,500 +9.3% |
| 2018 | $21,268 +1.9% | $893,100 -0.6% |
| 2017 | $20,871 +0.3% | $898,700 +0.9% |
| 2016 | $20,814 +51.7% | $890,600 +38.8% |
| 2015 | $13,722 | $641,800 +49.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $428,800 -1.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $434,400 +2.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $422,500 -10.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $473,900 -8.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $519,400 -17.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $632,500 +1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $625,000 +20.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $519,800 -0.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $522,000 |
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Neighborhood: 49117
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