$465,000
8498 Lake Road
Berrien Center, MI 49102
MLS# 26022856
3 beds  |  2 baths  |  2527 sqft


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Property Description
Escape from it all and move right into this charming country estate set on 2+ peaceful acres. Lovingly maintained and move-in ready, this classic 1890s farmhouse blends timeless character with comfortable living. The main floor features new carpet, a bright four seasons room filled with natural light, and a cozy sitting room anchored by a beautiful fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms. Enjoy the quiet beauty and peaceful surroundings in the heart of Southwest Michigan. Outdoors, the property truly shines with open space to relax and enjoy country living. A standout feature is the impressive 2,450 sq. ft. heated pole building with electricity -- perfect for storing recreational vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or workshop space. An additional detached two-car garage provides even more convenience and storage. If you've been searching for the perfect place to plant your roots, this property offers everything you need and more.

Details
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Pucker Street
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Berrien Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 184.01
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 235 x 381
Road Frontage: 235
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 10
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2527
SqFt Above Grade: 2527
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 685
Building Total SqFt: 3212
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Eau Claire
# of Outbuildings: 1
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 2.01
Lot Square Footage: 87556
Year Built: 1890
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 158900
SEV: 158900
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2292
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None known
Tax ID #: 11-04-0002-0018-02-3
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Escape from it all and move right into this charming country estate set on 2+ peaceful acres. Lovingly maintained and move-in ready, this classic 1890s farmhouse blends timeless character with comfortable living. The main floor features new carpet, a bright four seasons room filled with natural light, and a cozy sitting room anchored by a beautiful fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms. Enjoy the quiet beauty and peaceful surroundings in the heart of Southwest Michigan. Outdoors, the property truly shines with open space to relax and enjoy country living. A standout feature is the impressive 2,450 sq. ft. heated pole building with electricity -- perfect for storing recreational vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or workshop space. An additional detached two-car garage provides even more convenience and storage. If you've been searching for the perfect place to plant your roots, this property offers everything you need and more.
Legal: FROM S1/4 PST SEC 2 T6S R17W MEAS N89DEG E 407.59'TO C/L LAKE RD TH N19DEG34'31''E 63.25'TH N04DEG06' 45''E 71.25'TO POB TH N00DEG56'51'' W 186.85'ON C/L TH N02DEG47'08''W 48'ON C/L TH N89DEG37'43''E 370.72' TH S02DEG47'08''E 235'TH S89DEG37' 43''W 376.72'TO POB
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Lot Description
Level: 1
Other Structures
Pole Barn: 1
Street Type
Public: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Well: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
Main Level: 1
Sink: 1
Exterior Material
Vinyl Siding: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Heat Source
Propane: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 3
Upper Full Baths: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 1200
Total Baths Above Grade: 2
Main Rooms
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1327
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 685
Driveway
Aggregate: 1
Substructure
Michigan Basement: 1
Partial: 1
Kitchen Features
Eating Area: 1
Fireplace
Family Room: 1
Appliances
Dryer: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Other: 1
Wood: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding Description: Pole Barn
Outbuilding 1 Dimensions: 41 x 61
Outbuilding 1 SqFt: 2450
Outbuilding Floor Type 1
Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete: 1
Architectural Style
Farmhouse: 1
Possession
Negotiable: 1
Location Property Info
County: Berrien
Street #: 8498
Street Name: Lake
Suffix: Road
State: MI
Zip Code: 49102
Zip (4): 9722
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $465,000
Current Price: $465,000
Listing Date: 2026-05-15
Property Features
Laundry Features: Main Level; Sink
Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
Substructure: Michigan Basement; Partial
Lot Description: Level
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well
Kitchen Features: Eating Area
Fireplace: Family Room
Appliances: Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Propane
Heat Type: Forced Air
Water Heater: Electric
Flooring: Carpet; Other; Wood
Other Structures: Pole Barn
Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete
Parking Features: Detached
Architectural Style: Farmhouse
Driveway: Aggregate
Street Type: Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Negotiable
Sale Conditions: None

IDX
Listing Office: Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Listing Agent: Ben Stephen

Last Updated: June - 07 - 2026

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