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Courtesy of RE/MAX by the Lake, Brian Waite.
Description
Welcome to the Sanctuary of New Buffalo. Located in the heart of Harbor Country, this newer construction home offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a 3-car garage, and over 2,800 sq. ft. of finished living space on a 0.25+ acre lot with serene, wooded views. The open-concept layout features high ceilings and a stunning kitchen and living space. Enjoy evenings by the gas fireplace, or host gatherings in the gourmet kitchen/dining area. A main-floor home office adds convenience, while the upper level includes all bedrooms, a primary suite with an ensuite bath and huge walk-in closet, plus a laundry room. The finished basement provides a large family room, full bath, and ample storage with potential for expansion. Perfectly situated just minutes from New Buffalo Beach and downtown, this home offers easy access to top-rated restaurants, boutique shopping, and art galleries. A new bike trail along US-12 connects you directly to the beach, Grand Beach, Michigan City, and even Chicago. Short-term rental permit in placeideal for investment potential given the neighborhood’s exceptional rental history, and all furnishings are negotiable! This community is also home to many full-time families, and New Buffalo’s school district is among the best in Michigan. The elementary school offers a free before-and-after school program with arts, sports, and activities, while high-achieving high school students can earn college funds through the Pokagon Fund. Whether you’re looking for a weekend lake house, a full-time home, or an income-generating rental, this property is a rare find in a sought-after cul-de-sac community. Don’t miss outschedule a showing today!
Property Details and Features
Parking
- Features: “Attached”
Appliances & Equipment
- Appliances: “Dishwasher”, “Dryer”, “Microwave”, “Range”, “Refrigerator”, “Washer”
Basement
- Basement: “Full”
Bathrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
- 4 total bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 4 total bedrooms
Building
- Architectural Style: “Colonial”
- Building Area Total: 2,393
- Construction Materials: “Stone”, “Vinyl Siding”
- Living Area: 2,870
- New Construction
- Year Built: 2021
- 2 stories
Cooling
- Cooling Included
- Cooling: “Central Air”
Fireplaces
- Features: “Living Room”
- Building includes fireplace
- 1 total fireplace
Garage
- Attached Garage
- Garage Included
- 3 garage spaces
Heating
- Heating: “Forced Air”
- Heating Included
Home Owner’s Association
- Association Fee: $100
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Home Owners Association
Interior Features
- Features: “Center Island”, “Pantry”
Laundry
- Features: “Upper Level”
Listing
- Listing Contract Date: 2024-09-27
- Listing Id: 24051040
- Listing Terms: “Cash”, “Conventional”
- Mls Status: Active Backup
- Modification Timestamp: 2025-08-04 20:04:51
- On Market Date: 2024-09-27
- Price Change Timestamp: 2025-04-17 15:15:25
- Standard Status: Active Under Contract
- Status Change Timestamp: 2025-08-04 20:04:49
- 322 days on market
Location
- City: New Buffalo
- State Or Province: MI
- County Or Parish: Berrien
- Postal Code: 49117
- MLS Area Major: Southwestern Michigan – S
- MLS Area Minor: Southwestern Michigan – S
- Subdivision Name: The Sanctuary
Lot
- 0.28 acres
- Area: 0.28
- Dimensions: 107x197x54x209
- 12,375 square feet
Property
- Parcel Number: 1371500009003
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Roof
- Roof: “Composition”
Additional Rooms
- Rooms Total: 14
Schools
- Middle Or Junior School District: New Buffalo
Sewer
- Sewer: “Public”
Taxes
- Annual Amount: $5,482
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- Utilities: “Natural Gas Connected”
- Water Source: “Public”
Windows
- Features: “Low-Emissivity Windows”, “Screens”, “Insulated Windows”