$365,000
South Haven, MI 49090
MLS# 25033920
Status: Sold
3 beds | 2 baths | 1385 sqft
|
1 / 36
Property Description
**Prepare to fall in love.** Nestled in the heart of South Haven and just a short stroll to the iconic Blue Steps and sandy shores of Lake Michigan, 840 Superior Street is the kind of home that rarely comes along. Bursting with character, filled with natural light, and surrounded by beautifully maintained landscaping, this storybook bungalow blends historic charm with everyday comfort—offering the perfect setting for your next chapter on the lakeshore. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, rich natural woodwork, and classic bungalow details that have been lovingly preserved. The living and dining rooms flow seamlessly together, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen retains its vintage charm,
Details
Maps
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Hubbard and Bailey
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Area: Southwestern Michigan - S
Municipality: South Haven City
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 259.93
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 75x142
Road Frontage: 75
Garage Y/N: No
Fireplace: No
Total Fireplaces: 0
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 8
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1385
SqFt Above Grade: 1385
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0
Building Total SqFt: 1385
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: South Haven
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.24
Lot Square Footage: 10469
Year Built: 1920
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 118101
SEV: 175500
For Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 7260.55
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: none
Zoning: R1-B
Tax ID #: 80-53-431-003-02
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: **Prepare to fall in love.** Nestled in the heart of South Haven and just a short stroll to the iconic Blue Steps and sandy shores of Lake Michigan, 840 Superior Street is the kind of home that rarely comes along. Bursting with character, filled with natural light, and surrounded by beautifully maintained landscaping, this storybook bungalow blends historic charm with everyday comfort—offering the perfect setting for your next chapter on the lakeshore.
Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, rich natural woodwork, and classic bungalow details that have been lovingly preserved. The living and dining rooms flow seamlessly together, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen retains its vintage charm,
Legal: B67 10-1-17 835-700 989-237 1032-704 1341-441 1621-805 1670-204 1691-610 1740-838 *** LOT 3. ALSO W 1/2 OF LOT 2. ALSO N 10 FT OF LOT 15 ALSO N 10 FT OF W 1/2 OF LOT 16. BLOCK 1 ASSESSOR'S PLAT OF HERRIMAN'S ADDITION TO SOUTH HAVEN. *** SPLIT ON 18 J ULY 2001 FROM 80-53-431-003-01 FOR 2002.
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 263.54
Under Contract Date: 2025-07-11
Sold Date: 2025-08-07
Sold Price: $365,000
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Lot Description
Level: 1
Sidewalk: 1
Wooded: 1
Street Type
Public: 1
Util Avail at Street
Natural Gas Available: 1
Utilities Attached
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup: 1
In Bathroom: 1
Laundry Closet: 1
Exterior Material
Stone: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 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: 3
Upper Full Baths: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 696
Total Baths Above Grade: 2
Main Rooms
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 689
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 695
Driveway
Concrete: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Windows
Replacement: 1
Screens: 1
Storms: 1
Kitchen Features
Eating Area: 1
Mud Room Access: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Sump Pump: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Microwave: 1
Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Trash Compactor: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Wrought Iron: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Porch(es): 1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile: 1
Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): 1
Landscape
Ground Cover: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Architectural Style
Bungalow: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Van Buren
Street #: 840
Street Name: Superior
Suffix: Street
State: MI
Zip Code: 49090
Zip (4): 1809
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
List Price: $359,999
Current Price: $365,000
Listing Date: 2025-07-10
Remarks Misc
Directions: Please use google maps.
Property Features
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; In Bathroom; Laundry Closet
Exterior Material: Stone; Wood Siding
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Replacement; Screens; Storms
Substructure: Full
Lot Description: Level; Sidewalk; Wooded
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
Util Avail at Street: Natural Gas Available
Kitchen Features: Eating Area; Mud Room Access
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Sump Pump; Window Treatments
Appliances: Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator; Trash Compactor; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Fencing: Fenced Back; Wrought Iron
Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Tile; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Patio; Porch(es)
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Landscape: Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Driveway: Concrete
Street Type: Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
reflecting the home's early 20th-century roots and offering a cozy, nostalgic space that feels like home.
With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the floor plan is thoughtfully laid out for full-time living, weekend retreats, or hosting family and friends. Each room enjoys abundant natural light and timeless character.
Recent improvements include new gutters and downspouts, front stair railings, a new roof on the back portion of the home, refreshed front landscaping, and exterior paint completed in 2023. The home also features a full, dry basement offering abundant storage space.
Step outside and enjoy a truly special backyarda private, fully fenced retreat framed by large, mature trees that are increasingly hard to come by. These beautiful trees provide natural shade and a peaceful backdrop, perfect for relaxing afternoons or evening gatherings. The backyard also features a spacious patio, fire pit, and storage shed, creating an ideal space for entertaining or quiet moments under the canopy of green.
The curb appeal continues with a charming covered front porch and manicured landscaping, all set on a quiet, sidewalk-lined street in one of South Haven's most desirable neighborhoods.
Just minutes from downtown, you'll enjoy walkable access to restaurants, boutique shopping, galleries, and community events year-round. The Blue Steps and Lake Michigan's sandy shoreline are just down the streetperfect for morning beach walks or catching a Lake Michigan sunset.
Whether you're seeking a primary residence or a peaceful escape by the lake, 840 Superior Street captures the essence of South Haven livingtimeless, inviting, and truly one of a kind.
Schedule your private showing today and discover the lifestyle waiting for you here.
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Length | Width | Level | Width |
| Kitchen | 13.00 | 13.00 | 14.00 | Main | 14.00 |
| Living Room | 15.00 | 15.00 | 14.00 | Main | 14.00 |
| Dining Room | 12.00 | 12.00 | 15.00 | Main | 15.00 |
| Bathroom 1 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 9.00 | Main | 9.00 |
| Bedroom 2 | 17.00 | 17.00 | 10.00 | Upper | 10.00 |
| Bedroom 3 | 13.00 | 13.00 | 11.00 | Upper | 11.00 |
| Primary Bedroom | 12.00 | 12.00 | 18.00 | Upper | 18.00 |
| Primary Bathroom | 13.00 | 13.00 | 8.00 | Upper | 8.00 |
| Laundry | 5.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | Upper | 4.00 |
Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate-Douglas
Listing Agent: Sarah Wellman
Last Updated: May - 08 - 2026
The data relating to real estate on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of the MLS of MICHRIC , and site contains live data. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.