$479,900
5232 Washington Avenue
St. Joseph, MI 49085
MLS# 26019195
5 beds  |  5 baths  |  2775 sqft
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Property Description
Timeless charm meets exceptional versatility in this spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home located in the highly sought-after Lakeshore Public Schools district. Nestled in the heart of Southwest Michigan, this well-situated residence with an abundance of green space offers room to live, work, and entertain with ease. Featuring a private in-law quarters, this home is ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or flexible lifestyle needs. Classic architectural details blend seamlessly with generous living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Step outside to your own backyard retreat, complete with an in-ground pool, perfect for summer gatherings and relaxing evenings. Conveniently located on an expansive, one acre parcel near Lake Michigan beaches, wineries, and just a short drive to St. Joseph and Stevensville, this property offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility.

Details
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Kingman & Norman
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Lincoln Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 172.94
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 235 x 185
Road Frontage: 235185
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 11
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3327
SqFt Above Grade: 2775
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 552
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 1431
Building Total SqFt: 5035
Total Beds Above Grade: 5
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Lakeshore
# of Outbuildings: 2
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 1
Lot Square Footage: 43560
Year Built: 1900
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 4
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 5
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 153525
SEV: 209500
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 4058
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None known
Tax ID #: 11-12-0023-0029-01-4
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Timeless charm meets exceptional versatility in this spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home located in the highly sought-after Lakeshore Public Schools district. Nestled in the heart of Southwest Michigan, this well-situated residence with an abundance of green space offers room to live, work, and entertain with ease. Featuring a private in-law quarters, this home is ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or flexible lifestyle needs. Classic architectural details blend seamlessly with generous living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Step outside to your own backyard retreat, complete with an in-ground pool, perfect for summer gatherings and relaxing evenings. Conveniently located on an expansive, one acre parcel near Lake Michigan beaches, wineries, and just a short drive to St. Joseph and Stevensville, this property offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility.
Legal: COM 425.23'N OF CEN SEC 23 T5S R19W TH N 235'TH S89DEG 44'W 185.36'TH S 235'TH N89 DEG44'E 185.36'TO POB
Lot Description
Corner Lot: 1
Level: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Utilities Attached
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Laundry Features
Main Level: 1
Other: 1
Exterior Material
Vinyl Siding: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Roofing
Asphalt: 1
Shingle: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 4
Upper Full Baths: 2
Upper Level Square Feet: 1228
Total Baths Above Grade: 4
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Full Baths: 2
Main Level SQFT: 1547
Lower Rooms
Lower Half Baths: 1
Lower Finished SQFT: 552
Total Lower SQFT: 1431
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 0
Driveway
Paved: 1
Substructure
Daylight: 1
Michigan Basement: 1
Partial: 1
Pool
In Ground: 1
Kitchen Features
Breakfast Nook: 1
Eating Area: 1
Garden Window: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Deck: 1
Enclosed: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Wood: 1
Landscape
Decor Fence: 1
Garden Area: 1
Ground Cover: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding Description: Storage Shed
Outbuilding 1 Dimensions: 10 x 18
Outbuilding 1 SqFt: 180
Outbuilding 1 Electric: 1
Outbuilding Floor Type 1
Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Wood: 1
Outbuilding 2
Outbuilding Description: Storage Shed
Outbuilding 2 Dimensions: 18 x 12
Outbuilding 2 SqFt: 216
Outbuilding Floor Type 2
Outbuilding 2 Floor Type - Wood: 1
Architectural Style
Traditional: 1
Possession
Close Plus 2 Days: 1
Location Property Info
County: Berrien
Street #: 5232
Street Name: Washington
Suffix: Avenue
State: MI
Zip Code: 49085
Zip (4): 9799
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $479,900
Current Price: $479,900
Listing Date: 2026-05-01
Remarks Misc
Directions: North on Washington from John Beers. Home on west side of road. Look for sign. Driveway on Wilshire Terrace
Property Features
Laundry Features: Main Level; Other
Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding; Wood Siding
Roofing: Asphalt; Shingle
Substructure: Daylight; Michigan Basement; Partial
Lot Description: Corner Lot; Level
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Connected
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook; Eating Area; Garden Window
Appliances: Dishwasher; Range; Refrigerator
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Fencing: Fenced Back
Flooring: Carpet; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Enclosed; Patio
Landscape: Decor Fence; Garden Area; Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges
Pool: In Ground
Outbuilding 1: Outbuilding 1 Electric
Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Wood
Outbuilding Floor Type 2: Outbuilding 2 Floor Type - Wood
Parking Features: Detached
Architectural Style: Traditional
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Paved; Public
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Plus 2 Days
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
A rare opportunity to own a character-filled home with modern-day flexibility in a premier location.
IDX
Listing Office: Coastline Realty Group
Listing Agent: Kimberly Keigley

Last Updated: May - 01 - 2026

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