Rare Historic Victorian Charm with Endless Potential in Cassopolis!214 N O'Keefe Street, Cassopolis, MI 490315 Bedrooms | 2.0 Bathrooms | 2,487 Sq Ft (Above Grade Gross Living Area) | 1,277 Sq Ft Basement? The LeadStep into a beautiful piece of local history! This grand 1880s Victorian home perfectly balances timeless architectural elegance with massive, flexible square footage. Wrapped in premium, low-maintenance aluminum trim (including the intricate decorative details) and fully insulated, this property offers true maintenance-free historic living on the outside. Inside, the home features stunning original marble accents, wood floors, and a unique layout boasting 5 individual porches.With just a few minor cosmetic touches needed inside—such as updated flooring where the old bedroom carpet was removed and restoring or replacing three of the historic interior doors—this home is an incredible, low-maintenance canvas ready for your personal touch!?? Key Interior HighlightsExpansive Main Level (~1,393 Sq Ft): Features a sprawling layout with a formal living room anchored by an original coke-style fireplace, a grand formal dining room, and an expansive chef's kitchen layout. A spacious main-floor bedroom and full bath add excellent layout versatility.Spacious Second Level (~1,094 Sq Ft): Houses four additional generously sized bedrooms and a central full bathroom, making it ideal for a growing family, hosting guests, or creating dedicated remote work offices. (Note: Bedrooms are ready for your choice of fresh new flooring/carpet).The Reimagined Full-Size Third Level Attic Suite: Sitting directly on top of the second floor, this massive walk-up attic space spans the footprint of the home. It has been reimagined as a grand bonus loft, perfect for an entertainment media center, a playroom, or a private master suite complete with dual eave walk-in storage spaces.Full Baseline Basement (~1,277 Sq Ft): An incredible canvas below grade featuring solid masonry foundation walls, an open recreation space layout, dedicated mechanical areas, a utility station, and secure, high-end storage setups.?? Exterior & Mechanical FeaturesA Porch Lover’s Dream: Enjoy Michigan seasons from any of the 5 distinct porches, including the grand front covered porch ($130\text{ Sq Ft}$), enclosed rear mudroom entries, and a private upper-level balcony porch off the back bedroom.Detached 2-Car Garage: A spacious, free-standing $26' \times 20'$ ($520\text{ Sq Ft}$) detached garage provides secure parking, project workspace, and seasonal tool storage.Upgraded Mechanicals & Site Layout: Equipped with forced-air gas heating supplemented by a backup system, a whole-house fan, and premium replacement windows for maximum energy efficiency. The property is completely staked out across a generous $0.39\text{-acre}$ town lot, engineered with custom sloping exterior wrap-around sidewalks specifically designed for perfect perimeter water drainage.?? Location & Neighborhood Perfectly situated in the heart of Cassopolis, you are just minutes away from local schools (including Sam Adams Elementary right down the road), local parks, and vibrant lake country recreation.Seller's Note: This home offers a rock-solid, low-maintenance exterior structure with minor, easy-to-finish interior projects. Whether you are looking for a stately historic family residence or a property with incredible investment potential, this home is a rare find. Schedule your private tour today to experience the scale, craftsmanship, and restoration first-hand! ?? Important Note on Listing Photos: Please note that some of the interior photos provided are older images or have been digitally cleaned and decluttered to give prospective buyers an accurate idea of what the home's layout, structure, and beautiful architectural bones look like underneath. Currently, the home is fully occupied and lived-in, so the day-to-day setup looks different than these reference photos.
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