$565,000
SOLD AUG 4, 2025

31 Mohawk Trail New Buffalo, MI 49117

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,272 Sq Ft
14,810 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$444 Per Sq Ft

17% Below List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Access
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2025

Buyers Lending fell thru.Currently used as a STR! Nestled deep into a wooded lot along the charming Mohawk Trail, this delightful cottage offers an ideal retreat for those seeking beach and location. Two blocks from scenic Lake MI beach, this home embodies the seamless integration of Bauhaus architectural style with a mid-century interior. This cottage features 2 cozy bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with an easily convertible den that can serve as a third bedroom. The first floor boasts an open floor plan that includes a living room, dining area, kitchen, and den. Layout is perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet nights at home. The large screen porch and sunny deck provide additional spaces to enjoy. This charming cottage offers a perfect sanctuary just .2 miles away from Lake Michigan

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pete Rahm

Keller Williams Realty SWM License #6506036734 Listed on: 06/25/2025

Keller Williams Realty SWM

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Sullivan Yemc

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6501460589

@properties Christie's International R.E.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,640

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 47 x 184 x 101 x 218
  • Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Rubber Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,272 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Game Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Property is near a lake
  • Deck
  • Screened Patio

Schools

  • New Buffalo Elementary School
  • New Buffalo Middle School
  • New Buffalo Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,640

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0.34 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Other
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 494.5
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 47 x 184 x 101 x 218
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1272.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 4640.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Res
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • Roofing:Rubber: Yes
  • Roofing:Flat: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1272.0
  • Additional Items:Vaulted Ceilings: Yes
  • General Property Info Elementary School2: New Buffalo Elementary School
  • General Property Info High School: New Buffalo Senior High School
  • General Property Info Middle School2: New Buffalo Middle School
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 1272.0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Laundry Features:In Kitchen: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 629000.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es), Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Flat, Rubber
  • Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: New Buffalo Elementary School
  • High School: New Buffalo Senior High School
  • Middle/Junior School: New Buffalo Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Dimensions: 47 x 184 x 101 x 218
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14640.0
  • Zoning Description: Res

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4640.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2025
Closed on
Aug 4, 2025
Sold by
Smith Robert Tyler and Smith Rachel Clapp
Bought by
Faoro Anthony David and Faoro Mary Pat
Seller's Agent
Pete Rahm
Keller Williams Realty SWM
Buyer's Agent
Susan Sullivan Yemc
@properties Christie's International R.E.
List Price
$679,000
Sold Price
$565,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$114,000
-16.79%
Views
47
Current Estimated Value
$598,191

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,191
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.53%
Original Mortgage
$452,000
Outstanding Balance
$451,612
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$146,579

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2010
Sold by
Liberty John K
Bought by
Smith Robert Tyler and Smith Rachel Clapp

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
4.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1991

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1983
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $565,000 Chicago Title Of Michigan
Warranty Deed $565,000 Chicago Title Of Michigan
Warranty Deed -- Cti
Deed -- --
Deed $43,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $452,000 New Conventional
Closed $452,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $230,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/04/2025 08/04/25 Sold $565,000 -10.2% $444 / Sq Ft
06/14/2025 06/14/25 Price Changed $629,000 -7.4% $494 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $679,000 -- $534 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $3,877 $156,700 $0 $0
2024 $3,190 $153,500 $0 $0
2023 $3,136 $165,400 $0 $0
2022 $2,998 $102,200 $0 $0
2021 $4,102 $96,800 $17,700 $79,100
2020 $4,043 $85,300 $0 $0
2019 $6,707 $150,000 $72,000 $78,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 25025007

MichRIC

APN: 11-41-4870-0097-00-2

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