$427,000
$2K PRICE DROP

226 S Barker St New Buffalo, MI 49117

Estimated payment $2,466/month

Total Views 8,586
2 Beds
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft
$474 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • 5-minute walk to New Buffalo Parks Department

About This Home

Beautifully renovated 2br/1ba cottage close to downtown New Buffalo beaches, dining, shopping and harbors! This charming home has a spacious front porch, big back yard, and a large back porch overlooking a ravine, ideal for entertaining in a private setting. All new kitchen has stainless steel appliances, plenty of counter space and a peninsula for added seating. Refinished hardwood floors throughout. All new windows bring in lots of natural light. Clean and dry basement with natural light offers lots of storage space or could be finished for additional living space. New HVAC and water heater! Detached two-car garage! This is a great location in a quiet neighborhood that gives you quick and easy access to everything New Buffalo has to offer, and a private place to relax and unwind. No short-term rental license available. Come see this lovely property today!

Listing Agent

Chad Gradowski

Coldwell Banker Realty License #6502355194 Listed on: 06/11/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,083

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 8,517 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x124
  • Lake Front
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Unpaved Driveway
  • Unpaved Parking

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 900 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Replacement Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Property is near a ravine

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,083

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

8,517 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1951
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • General Property Info: Association YN: No
  • Driveway:Driveway: Unpaved
  • Landscape:Landscape: Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges
  • Mineral Rights:Mineral Rights: No
  • Sewer:Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Additional Items:Additional Items: Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Util Avail at Street:Util Avail at Street: Cable Available
  • Water Heater:Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Water Fea Amenities:Water Fea Amenities: All Sports, Public Access 1 Mile or Less
  • SourceMLSURL: https://sourcemls.org/api/v1/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJTb3VyY2VTeXN0ZW1JRCI6IlQwMDAwMDAwNiIsIkxpc3RpbmdJRCI6IjI2MDI4NjU2IiwiU3RhbmRhcmRTdGF0dXMiOiJBY3RpdmUiLCJNb2RpZmljYXRpb25UaW1lc3RhbXAiOiIyMDI2LTA3LTA2VDE2OjQ3OjE3LjAwMFoiLCJMaWNlbnNlZUlEIjoib2F1dGgyXzE0NjI5IiwiTGljZW5zZWVOYW1lIjoiSG9tZXMgUHJvIn0.4zM-3-92iqyNwur-ppAj7UcCZfwJ_-URUxaTpzO3yBU/badge
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven, Disposal, Range
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Daylight, Full
  • LivingArea: 900.0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments, Insulated Windows, Replacement
  • Windows:Windows: Insulated Windows, Replacement
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Features: Snack Bar

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • List Price: 427000.0
  • Lot Features: Ravine, Wooded, Level
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Roofing:Roofing: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Unpaved, Detached, Garage Faces Front

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup, In Unit, Main Level
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heat Source:Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type:Heat Type: Forced Air

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1955
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 66x124
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8517.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2083.0
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Tax History

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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
2026 $2,240 $149,200 $0 $0
2025 $2,083 $125,500 $0 $0
2024 $1,375 $131,900 $0 $0
2023 $1,321 $94,900 $0 $0
2022 $1,258 $87,500 $0 $0
2021 $1,850 $88,500 $24,800 $63,700
2020 $1,828 $75,900 $0 $0
2019 $1,805 $60,500 $23,900 $36,600
2018 $1,778 $60,500 $0 $0
2017 $1,782 $62,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,749 $61,200 $0 $0
2015 $1,744 $50,000 $0 $0
2014 $1,150 $50,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/06/2026 07/06/26 Price Changed $427,000 -0.5% $474 / Sq Ft
06/11/2026 06/11/26 For Sale $429,000 -- $477 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $273,000 Chicago Title Of Michigan
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $42,500 --
Deed $23,900 --
Deed $14,600 --
Deed $14,300 --
Source: Public Records

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 26028656

MichRIC

APN: 11-62-4900-0015-00-3

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