Chris Marzke
@properties Christie's International R.E.
(269) 468-0193
79 Total Sales
37 in Saint Joseph
$18K - $1.8M Price Range
715 Elm St Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Saint Joseph Area
2
Beds
2
Baths
802
Sq Ft
2,320
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Lake Front
- No HOA
- Storm Windows
- Wood Flooring
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Cooling Available
About This Home
As of June 2026Completely remodeled and truly turnkey, this exceptional downtown St. Joseph home is one of the closest single-family residences to the heart of the city. Just steps to vibrant shops, dining, and entertainment--and a short walk to Silver Beach and the Bluff--the location is unbeatable. Inside, every detail has been thoughtfully redesigned with high-end finishes, including a stunning kitchen with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The home features a beautifully updated primary suite bath, second full bath, new hardwood floors, stylish fixtures, and upgraded plumbing and electrical throughout. Outside, enjoy new siding, a paver walkway and patio, and rare parking for four cars--an incredible find this close to downtown. Perfect as a year-round home or summer retreat.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Michigan LLC License #6506048786 Listed on: 04/30/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
Josephine Villasenor
Redfin Corporation License #6501436989
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,904
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 2,320 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 49 x 44
- Lake Front
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- HardiePlank Type
Interior Spaces
- 802 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- Living Room
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Crawl Space
Parking
- Driveway with Pavers
- Paved Parking
- Paver Block
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Window Unit Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 30, 2026
Closed on
Jun 18, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Shannon Kutchek
Compass Michigan LLC
Buyer's Agent
Josephine Villasenor
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$339,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-4.13%
Views
48
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.85%
Original Mortgage
$243,750
Outstanding Balance
$243,750
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$81,966
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 31, 2024
Closed on
Jul 15, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Shannon Kutchek
Compass Michigan LLC
Buyer's Agent
David Savage
Arterra Luxe Collection LLC
List Price
$319,000
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-4.39%
Views
23
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.36%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 26, 2023
Closed on
Feb 15, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
The Petzke Team
RE/MAX by the Lake
Buyer's Agent
The Petzke Team
RE/MAX by the Lake
List Price
$190,000
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
7.89%
Views
62
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
31.77%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 2, 2020
Closed on
Nov 27, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
David Hammerschmidt
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Buyer's Agent
David Hammerschmidt
@properties Christie's International R.E.
List Price
$134,000
Sold Price
$134,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.16%
Original Mortgage
$129,980
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 14, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,200
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 13, 1998
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 1995
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Saint Joseph, MI
-
Chris Marzke
-
Scott McLauchlin
Scott McLauchlin
McLauchlin Realty, Inc.
(269) 247-7692
80 Total Sales
6 in Saint Joseph
$137K - $281K Price Range
-
Vikki Wade
Vikki Wade
Century 21 Affiliated
(269) 247-7808
38 Total Sales
11 in Saint Joseph
$75K - $1.5M Price Range
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John Reagan
John Reagan
Responds Quickly@properties Christie's International R.E.
(219) 500-6983
97 Total Sales
2 in Saint Joseph
$197K - $260K Price Range
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Carol Wight-Barrett
Carol Wight-Barrett
eXp Realty
(269) 468-0210
84 Total Sales
8 in Saint Joseph
$110K - $700K Price Range
-
Dennis Bamber
Dennis Bamber
Cressy & Everett- Elkhart
(574) 307-6776
199 Total Sales
4 in Saint Joseph
$1,775,000 Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | Chicago Title Of Michigan | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Chicago Title Of Michigan | |
| Warranty Deed | $205,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $134,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $134,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $150,000 | Cti | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $62,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $243,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $129,980 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $120,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $77,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2026 06/18/26 | Sold | $325,000 | -4.1% | $405 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/30/2026 04/30/26 | For Sale | $339,000 | +11.1% | $423 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/19/2024 07/19/24 | Sold | $305,000 | -4.4% | $380 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/31/2024 05/31/24 | For Sale | $319,000 | +55.6% | $398 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/10/2023 02/10/23 | Sold | $205,000 | +7.9% | $256 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/29/2023 01/29/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/26/2023 01/26/23 | For Sale | $190,000 | +41.8% | $237 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/02/2020 01/02/20 | For Sale | $134,000 | 0.0% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/26/2019 11/26/19 | Sold | $134,000 | -- | $167 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/03/2019 10/03/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Source: MichRIC
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 | $8,166 | $109,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2025 | $4,809 | $140,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $4,710 | $82,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $2,344 | $68,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,237 | $57,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,223 | $55,500 | $14,600 | $40,900 |
| 2020 | $2,193 | $54,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,569 | $47,200 | $16,400 | $30,800 |
| 2018 | $2,520 | $47,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,317 | $49,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,317 | $47,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,296 | $42,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,211 | $40,400 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Shannon Kutchek
Seller's Agent in 2026
Shannon Kutchek
Compass Michigan LLC
(708) 955-3683
6 Total Sales
-
Josephine Villasenor
J
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Josephine Villasenor
Redfin Corporation
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2024
David Savage
Arterra Luxe Collection LLC
-
The Petzke Team
T
Seller's Agent in 2023
The Petzke Team
RE/MAX Michigan
(269) 985-3354
374 Total Sales
-
David Hammerschmidt
Seller's Agent in 2020
David Hammerschmidt
@ Properties
(269) 369-7522
74 Total Sales
Map
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 26017699
APN: 11-76-0340-0274-01-8
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