$1,100,000
New Buffalo, MI 49117
MLS# 16003657
Status: Sold
5 beds | 6 baths | 2980 sqft
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Property Description
“Life is but a dream………” in your very private, light-filled, 5000 sf house with 216 feet of Galien River footage at the exact bend in the river where there are the most magnificent year round views of the water, the surrounding acres of land, exquisite landscaping and the abundant natural vegetation and wildlife. The house’s thoughtful design with a flexible floor plan and attention to custom details allows for supreme comfort and a variety of lifestyles for second home use or full time residency. Expansive windows, wood floors, use of marble, stone and tile, 3 fireplaces, built-ins, charming nooks and crannies, and extra storage enhance the ease of everyday life as well as the warm, welcoming atmosphere of the home. The first floor has a heart of the household kitchen opening to the More.
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Townsend
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Area: Southwestern Michigan - S
Municipality: New Buffalo City
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 432.89
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 260x117x216x118
Road Frontage: 260
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 3
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Galien River
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Condo Proj Name: The Preserve
Total Rooms AG: 15
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 4980
SqFt Above Grade: 2980
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 3
School District: New Buffalo
# of Outbuildings: 1
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.8
Lot Square Footage: 34848
Year Built: 1994
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 5
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 6
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 373274
SEV: 492000
For Tax Year: 2015
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 17832
Tax Year: 2015
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: None known BTA
Tax ID #: 116264000024010
Remarks & Misc
Legal: Unit 24 The Preserve Replat No 2 and
Unit 23 The Preserve Replat No 5
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 369.13
Under Contract Date: 2016-05-12
Sold Date: 2016-06-22
Sold Price: $1,100,000
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 216
Water Type
River: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
Assoc Access: 1
Dock: 1
No Wake: 1
Private Frontage: 1
View: 1
Lot Description
Wooded: 1
Other Structures
Boat House: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Private: 1
Utilities Attached
Cable Connected: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Phone Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Association Info.
Approx. Assoc Fee: 3000
Assoc. Buy in Fee: $1000
Assoc. Fee Payable: Quarterly
Assoc. Amenities
Clubhouse: 1
Pets Allowed: 1
Pool: 1
Tennis Court(s): 1
Other: 1
Exterior Material
Stone: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Assoc. Fee Incl.
Snow Removal: 1
Other: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Attic Fan: 1
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 2
Upper Full Baths: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 510
Total Baths Above Grade: 4
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Full Baths: 2
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 2470
Lower Rooms
Lower Bedrooms: 2
Lower Full Baths: 2
Lower Finished SQFT: 2000
Total Lower SQFT: 2000
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 0
Manufactured
Manufactured Y/N: No
Driveway
Paved: 1
Substructure
Daylight: 1
Full: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Kitchen Features
Center Island: 1
Desk Built-In: 1
Eating Area: 1
Mud Room Access: 1
Snack Bar: 1
Fireplace
Family Room: 1
Gas Log: 1
Living Room: 1
Recreation Room: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Whirlpool Tub: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Exterior Features
Scrn Porch: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Porch(es): 1
Deck: 1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Security Features
Security System: 1
Landscape
Ground Cover: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding Description: Boat House
Architectural Style
Traditional: 1
Location Property Info
County: Berrien
Street #: 24
Street Name: Preserve
Suffix: Way
State: MI
Zip Code: 49117
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
List Price: $1,290,000
Current Price: $1,100,000
Listing Date: 2016-01-30
Remarks Misc
Directions: N on Whittaker to E on Water to S on Townsend to the Preserve Gate.
Property Features
Water Type: River
Exterior Material: Stone; Wood Siding
Roofing: Composition
Substructure: Daylight; Full; Walk-Out Access
Lot Description: Wooded
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected
Kitchen Features: Center Island; Desk Built-In; Eating Area; Mud Room Access; Snack Bar
Fireplace: Family Room; Gas Log; Living Room; Recreation Room
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Garage Door Opener; Wet Bar; Whirlpool Tub; Window Treatments
Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Attic Fan; Central Air
Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch(es)
Security Features: Security System
Landscape: Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges
Other Structures: Boat House
Parking Features: Attached
Architectural Style: Traditional
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Paved; Private
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
family room and bayed window porch, MBR suite, a study (or 6th bedroom), DR, and a sweeping deck also riverside. The lower level opens to a large terrace on the river and has 2 bedrooms, a rec. room, and exercise room. Two additional bedrooms are on the second floor.A winding path from the house leads to the nautical style boat house built for sports and boating equipment and with a studio/lookout tower at treetop height. For further recreation, there is the association tennis court, swimming pool and boat launch.Enjoy the sounds of silence broken only by the sounds of nature: the leaves rustling, the river rippling, a fishing line being cast, the birds chirping, and your kayak paddle slapping the water. Welcome to The Preserve, a gated community in the heart of New Buffalo, where you can be at home with nature inside and outside in a unique sanctuary providing a private, restorative, nurturing environment only 70 miles from downtown Chicago.
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Length | Width | Level | Width | Remarks |
| Living Room | ||||||
| Dining Area | ||||||
| Den | ||||||
| Primary Bedroom | ||||||
| Primary Bathroom | ||||||
| Family Room | 20.00 | 20.00 | 18.00 | Main | 18.00 | Located off the kitchen and w/fireplace |
| Kitchen | ||||||
| Other | ||||||
| Laundry | ||||||
| Other | ||||||
| Bedroom 2 | ||||||
| Bedroom 3 | ||||||
| Recreation | ||||||
| Bedroom 4 | ||||||
| Other | ||||||
| Bedroom 5 |
Seller's Disclosure 
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing Agent: Karen Strohl
Last Updated: October - 10 - 2021
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