$1,199,000
$27K PRICE DROP

312 S Whittaker St New Buffalo, MI 49117

Estimated payment $6,891/month

Total Views 23,073
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,084 Sq Ft
$389 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Access
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Covered patio or porch
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Living Room

About This Home

This beautifully transformed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a perfect blend of modern design and functional living.The open-concept and large windows pour in natural light highlighting the exquisite details throughout featuring coffered ceilings in the dining room, tray ceiling in the living room, stunning hardwood floors and beautiful quartz countertops. The custom stairway with its sleek steel wire railing system adds a contemporary touch. The finished lower level is an entertainer's dream, complete with a spacious rec room and a separate area for a game room. Step outside to enjoy the soon-to-be-built deck. Add a fire pit in the backyard to cozy up to, ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. The sellers have an allowance scheduled for kitchen appliances. Located 1 block from downtown New Buffalo, you'll enjoy the charming shopping district, restaurants, and easy access to Lake Michigan's beach and marina. Whether you're looking for a dream home, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property offers it all! This property is zoned GCD.

Listing Agent

Betty Biernacki

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #6506044291 Listed on: 03/28/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,225

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 8,316 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 63 x 132
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned GCD, GCD

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • HardiePlank Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on upper level

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,225

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Craftsman
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 63 x 132
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3084.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3225.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: GCD
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2482.0
  • Laundry Features Upper Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Craftsman: Yes
  • Flooring Engineered Hardwood: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 3084.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 602.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1296.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 602.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, HardiPlank Type
  • List Price: 1199000.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Exterior Material:HardPlankCement Board: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Public Access 1 Mile or Less: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Area: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 63 x 132
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8316.0
  • Zoning Description: GCD

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3225.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $1,933 $147,300 $0 $0
2024 $1,479 $149,200 $0 $0
2023 $1,426 $108,000 $0 $0
2022 $1,358 $100,200 $0 $0
2021 $1,730 $101,500 $23,700 $77,800
2020 $1,710 $85,900 $0 $0
2019 $1,697 $71,400 $22,800 $48,600
2018 $1,691 $71,400 $0 $0
2017 $1,708 $73,500 $0 $0
2016 $1,666 $72,400 $0 $0
2015 $1,676 $59,800 $0 $0
2014 $1,266 $60,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Price Changed $1,199,000 -2.2% $389 / Sq Ft
03/28/2025 03/28/25 For Sale $1,226,000 +140.4% $398 / Sq Ft
08/07/2024 08/07/24 Sold $510,000 -5.4% $336 / Sq Ft
05/09/2024 05/09/24 Pending -- -- --
03/20/2024 03/20/24 Price Changed $539,000 -5.3% $355 / Sq Ft
02/07/2024 02/07/24 For Sale $569,000 -- $375 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Executors Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $675,000 New Conventional
Closed $85,000 Construction
Closed $520,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25012321

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-62-8200-0053-01-8