$450,000

143 S Front St Dowagiac, MI 49047

Estimated payment $2,704/month

Total Views 752
2 Beds
4 Baths
4,246 Sq Ft
$106 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Double Oven
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Wet Bar

About This Home

Investment Opportunity in Charming Downtown

Don't miss your chance to own a premier property in a thriving downtown community! This versatile building offers both commercial and residential income streams with modern updates and timeless character.

Main Floor - 2,300 sq. ft. Office/Retail Space
-Two street-level entrances for maximum visibility and access
-Updated to blend historical charm with modern amenities
-Bright, open layout with abundant natural light
-One restroom and plenty of basement storage
-Currently leased at $1,200/month (lease ends with sale)

Second Floor - Executive Apartment
-Spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout with thoughtful design
-Luxury features include custom cabinetry, laundry, outdoor balcony, and a beautiful skylight flooding the home with natural light
-Fire-retardant and soundproof insulation for privacy and safety
-Two private entrances
-Recently a short-term rental, now month-to-month lease (ends with sale) -Furniture can remain for a turnkey living option
Highlights:
-Live upstairs and run your business below, or rent out both spaces for strong income potential
-Everything has been updatedmove-in ready for tenants or an owner-occupant
-Historic charm meets modern luxury

This property truly has it allincome, style, and flexibility. Schedule your showing today!

Listing Agent

Matthew Money

D Mottl Realty Group LLC License #6501428556 Listed on: 09/05/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Allexia Money

D Mottl Realty Group LLC License #6506044794

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,248

Year Built

  • Built in 1800

Lot Details

  • 2,631 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 95x28x94x28

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 4,246 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Built-In Gas Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,248

Year Built

Built in 1800

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1800
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 95x28x94x28
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 4246.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3248.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • Additional Items:Wet Bar: Yes
  • Roofing:Rubber: Yes
  • Roofing:Flat: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 4246.0
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Upper Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Security Features:Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Wet Bar, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 4246.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1897.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes
  • Appliances:Built-In Gas Oven: Yes
  • Appliances:Double Oven: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • List Price: 450000.0
  • Roof: Flat, Rubber
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Level
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Area: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 95x28x94x28
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2631.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3248.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Map

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,326 $63,000 $7,400 $55,600
2024 $1,572 $56,200 $0 $56,200
2023 $1,445 $51,300 $0 $0
2022 $1,375 $48,700 $0 $0
2021 $2,836 $46,900 $0 $0
2020 $1,329 $46,500 $0 $0
2019 $2,546 $51,700 $0 $0
2018 $1,164 $47,800 $0 $0
2017 $1,140 $45,600 $0 $0
2016 $1,121 $45,400 $0 $0
2015 -- $44,800 $0 $0
2011 -- $31,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/05/2025 09/05/25 For Sale $450,000 -- $106 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Corporate Deed $25,000 Accommodation
Warranty Deed $25,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $279,535 Commercial
Open $432,000 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in Dowagiac, MI

  • 67023 Lakeshore Dr, Dowagiac, MI 49047

    $469,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • 67023 Lakeshore Dr
    • Dowagiac, MI

    If you're searching for an affordable way to own a lakeside retreat, consider this bungalow on Big Crooked Lake. This charming cottage offers wonderful lake views and a sandy beachfront, making it an ideal vacation getaway. Sliding doors and a picture window facing the lake create a bright atmosphere and easy access to the outdoors. A deck is the perfect setting for grilling out while enjoying

    Tim Mitchell Cressy & Everett Real Estate

    Section Image
  • 67003 Lakeshore Dr, Dowagiac, MI 49047

    $499,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,437 Sq Ft
    • 67003 Lakeshore Dr
    • Dowagiac, MI

    Affordable Big Crooked Lake waterfront cabin within walking distance of ice cream, pizza, and breweries. This lake cottage is a two-story with a balcony overlooking the lake with fabulous views. There are open areas designated for dining and living room use, with a bath on each level. The main bathroom is remodeled and includes a tiled shower. Two bedrooms on each floor, and there is also a

    Tim Mitchell Cressy & Everett Real Estate

    Section Image
  • 107 Lester Ave, Dowagiac, MI 49047

    $349,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,516 Sq Ft
    • 107 Lester Ave
    • Dowagiac, MI

    Home offers Open Concept with spacious rooms. 3 oversized Bedrooms, 2 Baths. Covered front porch and back porch. Full 9' Basement. High End Interior Materials. Kitchen & Baths will feature granite countertops. Total Sq. Ft. 2586. Builder will work with Buyer to provide personal preferences to interior changes. Dowagiac offers Home Town Charm with it's variety of quality restaurants, specialty

    Sheila Scott Cressy & Everett Real Estate

    Section Image
  • 56777 M-51 S, Dowagiac, MI 49047

    $365,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,577 Sq Ft
    • 56777 M-51 S
    • Dowagiac, MI

    This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-story brick home offers the perfect blend of comfort, versatility, and outdoor beauty. Need a fourth bedroom? The main-level salon space can easily be converted to suit your needs. Enjoy the peaceful setting just outside city limits, featuring a stunning decorative/swim pond with a newer shed perfectly positioned to overlook the water. The finished basement adds great

    Shelly Myers-Henry @properties Christie's Intl RE

    Section Image
  • 25942 Dutch Settlement St, Dowagiac, MI 49047

    $550,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,636 Sq Ft
    • 25942 Dutch Settlement St
    • Dowagiac, MI

    Perfect for relaxed living - this 4 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom waterfront home is nestled on 1.5 acres along the peaceful, no-wake Mill Pond. If you're seeking a weekend retreat or year-round residence, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation and space. A large, lakeside deck, ideal for entertaining or simply soaking in the tranquil views. Enjoy days on the water with your

    Shelly Myers-Henry @properties Christie's Intl RE

    Section Image
  • 53027 Twin Lakes Rd, Dowagiac, MI 49047

    $425,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,445 Sq Ft
    • 53027 Twin Lakes Rd
    • Dowagiac, MI

    MOTIVATED SELLERS!! Property Now Offered With A $50,000 Price Reduction With A New Price Of $425,000. With The Sellers New Price Reduction This Can Now Go Toward New Purchaser Improvements For Breezeway To Possible One Bedroom Independent In-law Suite And Any Finishing Touches Needed Unlocking Even More Long-Term Potential. This Nearly 1-Acre Estate Parcel Offers Rare Opportunities Not Offered In

    Jeff Glover Keller Williams Professionals

    Section Image
  • 24948 Lakeshore Dr, Dowagiac, MI 49047

    $499,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,386 Sq Ft
    • 24948 Lakeshore Dr
    • Dowagiac, MI

    Your Lakefront Getaway Awaits!Beautifully renovated and move-in ready, this 3BR/2BA home with bonus family room offers 100 ft of frontage on all-sports Little Twin Lake. Nestled on 5 wooded waterfront lots, it's the perfect blend of space, and lake fun.Recent updates include: new HVAC, well, windows, deck, LVP flooring, on-demand water heater, updated kitchen, electrical, plumbing, fresh

    Jason Stroud Team Ellsbury Commercial Group

    Section Image
  • 56234 Sink Rd, Dowagiac, MI 49047

    $429,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,593 Sq Ft
    • 56234 Sink Rd
    • Dowagiac, MI

    Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and rugged charm with this cozy 2 bed, 2 full bath barndominium, nestled on 6 lush grassy acres. Ideal for nature lovers, hobbyists, or anyone dreaming of wide-open space and versatile living.✨ Property Highlights: Open-concept living with radiant heated floors for cozy year-round comfort.Whole-house generator ensures

    Terri Sluder Coldwell Banker Realty

    Section Image
  • 51701 Leach Rd, Dowagiac, MI 49047

    $435,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,050 Sq Ft
    • 51701 Leach Rd
    • Dowagiac, MI

    Beautiful, meticulously taken care of home on 4.26 acres. Enjoy country living in this spacious 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath, 2+car garage home. The open concept kitchen, eating area and family room are perfect for entertaining. The formal dining room & formal living room are on each side of the grand entry w/ open staircase. The large master suite has an oversized bath, separate shower and lots of closet

    Lissa Carter Carmac Realty

    Section Image

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25045505

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 14-160-200-614-00