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    226 S Barker St, New Buffalo, MI 49117

    2beds
    864sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $399,700 Zestimate®
    $460/sqft
    $2,030 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $399,700

    $376,000 - $428,000

    $2,030/mo

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    What's special

    Detached two-car garagePeninsula for added seatingSpacious front porchLots of storage spaceAll new kitchenStainless steel appliancesRefinished hardwood floors throughout
    Beautifully renovated 2br/1ba cottage close to downtown New Buffalo beaches, dining, shopping and harbors! This charming home has a spacious front porch, big back yard, and a large back porch overlooking a ravine, ideal for entertaining in a private setting. All new kitchen has stainless steel appliances, plenty of counter space and a peninsula for added seating. Refinished hardwood floors throughout. All new windows bring in lots of natural light. Clean and dry basement with natural light offers lots of storage space or could be finished for additional living space. New HVAC and water heater! Detached two-car garage! This is a great location in a quiet neighborhood that gives you quick and easy access to everything New Buffalo has to offer, and a private place to relax and unwind. No short-term rental license available. Come see this lovely property today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    ChooseChad Team 219-241-9083,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Richard Novacek II, 6501403580

    @properties Christie's International R.E.

    William Schauble, 6501363479

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26028656MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100
    • Dimensions: 10.00 x 10.00
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100
    • Dimensions: 10.00 x 10.00
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121
    • Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 312
    • Dimensions: 13.00 x 24.00
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Disposal, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Windows: Replacement, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Daylight,Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 864
    • Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Waterfront features: Lake
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 66 x 124
    • Features: Level, Wooded, Ravine, Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges
    Details
    • Parcel number: 116249000015003
    • Zoning description: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1951

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: New Buffalo

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $460/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $48,129
    • Annual tax amount: $2,083
    • Date on market: 6/11/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/8/2026Sold$397,500-0.4%$460/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26028656 Report a problem
    7/26/2026Contingent$399,000$462/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26028656 Report a problem
    7/24/2026Price change$399,000-4.8%$462/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26028656 Report a problem
    7/14/2026Price change$419,000-1.9%$485/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26028656 Report a problem
    7/6/2026Price change$427,000-0.5%$494/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26028656 Report a problem
    6/11/2026Listed for sale$429,000-2.3%$497/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26028656 Report a problem
    6/9/2026Listing removed$439,000$508/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26025903 Report a problem
    5/30/2026Listed for sale$439,000+60.8%$508/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #26025903 Report a problem
    1/6/2026Sold$273,000-7.5%$316/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/15/2025Price change$295,000-26.2%$341/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/17/2025Listed for sale$399,999$463/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,083 +4.3%$125,500 -4.9%
    2024$1,997 $131,900 +39%
    2023-- $94,900 +8.5%
    2022$1,850 $87,500 -1.1%
    2021-- $88,500 +16.6%
    2020$1,805 +2.4%$75,900 +12.8%
    2019$1,763 -1.1%$67,300 +11.2%
    2018$1,782 +1.9%$60,500 -2.4%
    2017$1,749 +0.3%$62,000 +1.3%
    2016$1,744 +51.7%$61,200 +22.4%
    2015$1,150 $50,000 -1.6%
    2014-- $50,800 -0.8%
    2013-- $51,200 -6.9%
    2012-- $55,000 -1.8%
    2011-- $56,000 -3.3%
    2010-- $57,900 -25.4%
    2009-- $77,600 +11.3%
    2008-- $69,700 -0.6%
    2007-- $70,100 +53.7%
    2006-- $45,600 +0.9%
    2005-- $45,200 +10.8%
    2004-- $40,800 +1.7%
    2003-- $40,100 +46.9%
    2002-- $27,300
    2001-- $27,300
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    Neighborhood: 49117

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