Three-level traditional home on quiet no-through-traffic street in the heart of New Buffalo. Light-filled main level living spaces with hardwood flooring, with a blend of hardwood and carpet throughout the home and 4 generous bedrooms. Kitchen has updated appliances and granite counter tops. Third floor offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath, ideal for guests. Fully finished basement adds true bonus living space for media, recreation, fitness, or office. Huge, fenced backyard with standalone shed plus an additional open side yard that is a separate lot, offering exceptional flexibility and potential future building opportunity subject to local zoning approval, and plenty of space for a pool. Detached heated 2-car oversized garage perfect for year-round parking, workshop, golf cart and beach gear storage or hangout space. Short distance to park and award-winning New Buffalo High school. Close to downtown shops and Lake Michigan. Rare lot size and versatility in an in-town location.
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Price cut: $20K (5/7)
$539,000
28 S Griffith St, New Buffalo, MI 49117
4beds
1,404sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.4 Acres Lot
$516,100 Zestimate®
$384/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Huge fenced backyardStandalone shedGranite counter topsHardwood flooringUpdated appliances
- 134 days |
- 348 |
- 11 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Richard Novacek II 773-677-1364,
@properties Christie's International R.E. 269-469-0700
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26006894
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 14.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 12.00
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 9.00
Dining area
- Level: Main
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 8.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 8.00
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 12.00
Recreation
- Level: Basement
- Area: 528
- Dimensions: 24.00 x 22.00
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,404
- Total interior livable area: 1,404 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 530
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Play Equipment
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 132 x 132
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 116215700001010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New Buffalo
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $384/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $111,441
- Annual tax amount: $2,989
- Date on market: 2/25/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$516,100
$490,000 - $542,000
$4,254/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2026 | Price change | $539,000-3.6%$384/sqft |
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| 2/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $559,000+107%$398/sqft |
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| 7/15/2019 | Sold | $270,000-5.2%$192/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #19021313 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2019 | Listed for sale | $284,900$203/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,989 +3.9% | $161,000 +33.2% |
| 2024 | $2,877 | $120,900 +2.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $118,300 +13.2% |
| 2022 | $2,675 | $104,500 -4.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $109,700 +17.2% |
| 2020 | $1,955 +2.4% | $93,600 +1.5% |
| 2019 | $1,909 -3% | $92,200 -13.4% |
| 2018 | $1,968 +2.5% | $106,500 -1.7% |
| 2017 | $1,920 -0.6% | $108,300 -3.4% |
| 2016 | $1,931 +32.4% | $112,100 +35.6% |
| 2015 | $1,459 | $82,700 -1.8% |
| 2014 | -- | $84,200 -0.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $84,500 +35.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $62,200 +4.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $59,600 -29.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $84,700 -25.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $113,500 +11.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $102,000 -0.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $102,500 +54.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $66,400 +0.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $65,900 +11.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $59,300 +1.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $58,300 +15.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $50,510 +0% |
| 2001 | -- | $50,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49117
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10New Buffalo Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10New Buffalo Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10New Buffalo Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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