$2,025,000
SOLD DEC 19, 2025

52300 E Arnold Dr New Buffalo, MI 49117

4 Beds
4 Baths
4,877 Sq Ft
54,014 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$415 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Water Access
  • Recreation Room
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • In Ground Pool
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of December 2025

Elevate your style with Grand Beach Living - A Luxury Retreat. Nestled in the heart of Grand Beach, this impeccably designed home is a sanctuary of comfort and elegance. With spacious interiors, resort-style outdoor amenities, it offers the ideal balance of relaxation and entertainment! This beautifully crafted custom-built home blends luxury, comfort, and functionality. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, this thoughtfully designed residence offers an expansive open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen featuring premium stainless appliances.
The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, where a classic wood-burning fireplace creates a warm, inviting focal point. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with a large screened-in porch perfect for al fresco dining and relaxation, and a second partially screened porch just off the kitchen for quiet mornings or casual evenings. Step outside to your private backyard oasis with a shimmering walk-in pool, surrounded by Hemlock, Eastern White Pines, and River Birch trees. The radiant-heated lower level offers a generous area retreat for entertainment with a pool table and sports table, while the three-car garage with attic storage provides ample space for lake gear, pool toys, or a golf cart. Located in Grand Beach, a golf cart-friendly community just a short walk from stunning Lake Michigan sunsets, this home offers a true getaway vibe. It's also just minutes from New Buffalo's vibrant dining and shopping scene, with convenient access to Amtrak and the South Shore Line placing you just over an hour from downtown Chicago. Whether you're seeking a personal sanctuary or a savvy short-term rental investment, this property offers unmatched tranquility.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peggy Sayre

Coldwell Banker Realty License #6501441054 Listed on: 11/01/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Tamara Walsh

Coldwell Banker Realty License #6501434714

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Jefvert

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6501422584

@properties Christie's International R.E.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,697

Year Built

  • Built in 2011

Lot Details

  • 1.24 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 255 x 210
  • Shrub
  • Corner Lot: Yes
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • HardiePlank Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Bar Fridge
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

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

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Above Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

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

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Internet Available

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by McNulty

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,697

Year Built

Built in 2011

Lot Details

1.24 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2011
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 696.36
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 255 X 210
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 4877.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 16697.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: 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:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Heat Type:Radiant: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Additional Items:Humidifier: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • Additional Items:Wet Bar: Yes
  • Lot Description:Golf Community: Yes
  • Pool:OutdoorAbove: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ensuite: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 3300.0
  • Location Property Info:Builder Name: McNulty
  • Additional Items:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Additional Items:Basement Finished: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Upper Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Fencing:Fenced Back: Yes
  • Security Features:Security System: Yes
  • Security Features:Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Remarks Misc: Public Remarks: Elevate your style with Grand Beach Living - A Luxury Retreat. Nestled in the heart of Grand Beach, this impeccably designed home is a sanctuary of comfort and elegance. With spacious interiors, resort-style outdoor amenities, it offers the ideal balance of relaxation and entertainment! This beautifully crafted custom-built home blends luxury, comfort, and functionality. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, this thoughtfully designed residence offers an expansive open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen featuring premium stainless appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, where a classic wood-burning fireplace creates a warm, inviting focal point.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Humidifier, Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Other, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Wet Bar, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 4877.0
  • Window Features: Screens, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Half Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 1577.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1577.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes
  • Appliances:Bar Fridge: Yes
  • Appliances:Double Oven: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1577.0

Exterior Features

  • Builder Name: McNulty
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Scrn Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • List Price: 2298000.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Golf Community
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Porch(es), Screened
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Outdoor/Above
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Exterior Material:HardPlankCement Board: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Pool:In Ground: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Enclosed: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener2: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Level
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security System
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • 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: 1.24
  • Lot Size Area: 1.24
  • Lot Dimensions: 255 X 210
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 54014.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16697.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2025
Closed on
Dec 17, 2025
Sold by
Barton Jr Michael J and Haas Mary
Bought by
Kilgast Kalev H and Kilgast Ann P
Seller's Agent
Peggy Sayre
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michael Jefvert
@properties Christie's International R.E.
List Price
$1,899,000
Sold Price
$2,025,000
Premium/Discount to List
$126,000
6.64%
Views
35

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-30.81%
Original Mortgage
$1,025,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,023,039
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$844,378

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2009
Sold by
Grand Beach Land Development Inc
Bought by
Barton Michael J and Barton Mary Haas
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Land Contract $302,900 Metropolitan Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,025,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/19/2025 12/19/25 Sold $2,025,000 -11.9% $415 / Sq Ft
12/18/2025 12/18/25 Price Changed $2,298,000 +21.0% $471 / Sq Ft
11/10/2025 11/10/25 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2025 08/08/25 For Sale $1,899,000 -- $389 / 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 $12,733 $710,800 $0 $0
2024 $10,093 $705,600 $0 $0
2023 $9,636 $711,500 $0 $0
2022 $9,205 $391,600 $0 $0
2021 $12,932 $369,000 $43,300 $325,700
2020 $12,667 $372,000 $0 $0
2019 $12,516 $439,700 $90,100 $349,600
2018 $21,370 $450,200 $0 $0
2017 $12,392 $413,200 $0 $0
2016 $11,763 $372,500 $0 $0
2015 $11,728 $375,400 $0 $0
2014 $6,586 $346,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 25040016

MichRIC

APN: 11-39-0017-0001-15-7

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