1005 East Front Street

688 Sq. Ft.
$138 / Sq. Ft.
688
Sq. Ft.
$138
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Bring your vision to life with this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 688 sq ft of living space and incredible opportunity in the heart of Buchanan. Situated on a high-visibility main road surrounded by thriving commercial properties, this property offers the flexibility to remain residential or explore mixed-use possibilities (check with the city for zoning options). While the home is in need of significant renovation, the flat lot, detached 2-car garage, and additional storage shed provide a strong...Bring your vision to life with this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 688 sq ft of living space and incredible opportunity in the heart of Buchanan. Situated on a high-visibility main road surrounded by thriving commercial properties, this property offers the flexibility to remain residential or explore mixed-use possibilities (check with the city for zoning options). While the home is in need of significant renovation, the flat lot, detached 2-car garage, and additional storage shed provide a strong foundation for your next project. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or builder, this property's strategic location and dual-use potential make it a standout opportunity in Buchanan's growing market.
  1. Listed by Julie Dalson Scott • Brokerage DRE #6505381103 • Century 21 Affiliated
    P: (269)-357-6040 juliedalson.realtor@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Josh Frazee • Brokerage DRE #6505381103 • Century 21 Affiliated
    P: (269)-757-2769 josh@frazeeteam.com

Amenities

  • Bungalow
  • Detached Parking
  • Garage
  • Internet Included
  • Kitchen Dining
  • Patio
  • Refrigerator
  • Storage Shed
LISTING UPDATED: 02/15/2026 10:18 AM

Property Details for 1005 East Front Street

StatusActive
MLS #25053958
Days on Market123
Taxes$1,916 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.78 AC / 33,977 SF
CountyBerrien County

Location

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Building Information for 1005 East Front Street

Stories1Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.78 AC / 33,977 SF

Payment Calculator

$623 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$463

Property Taxes

$160

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1005 East Front Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Schirmer Pkwy & Skyline
  • Municipality: Buchanan City
  • Subdivision: River Shores
  • Directions: From 31 bypass take exit 5 onto Niles Buchanan Road. Turn west towards Buchanan. Follow to sign on right.
  • Area - Major: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Street #: 1005
  • Street Direction: E
  • Street Name: Front
  • Suffix: Street
  • City: Buchanan
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49107
  • County: Berrien
  • Latitude: 41.827978
  • Longitude: -86.348371
  • Area - Minor: Southwestern Michigan - S
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 34169.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 11-58-6770-0066-01-8
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Front
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Driveway: Concrete, Paved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 84 x 427
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 688.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.78
  • Lot Square Footage: 33977.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.78
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: THE S 429.30'OF LOT 66 RIVER SHORES
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 1
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 10-20-2025 02:23:26 PM
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Income Property: Yes
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roofing: Composition, Shingle
  • Substructure: Crawl Space
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Heating: Space Heater, Wood
  • Interior Features: Broadband
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 4
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: No
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Other, Living Room, Kitchen, Utility Room, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas, Wood
  • Heat Type: Space Heater, Wood
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 688
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Description: foyer
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 1005 East Front Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25053958

$95,000—
Feb 11, 2026

Contract Out

Michigan Regional Information Center #25053958

—
Nov 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25053958

$95,000—
Feb 28, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1300219478

$50,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/15/2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25053958

$95,000
02/11/2026

Contract Out

Michigan Regional Information Center #25053958

—
11/11/2025

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25053958

$95,000
02/28/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1300219478

$50,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1005 East Front Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2021$1,736 ($145 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Total Finished SqFt688 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt688 SqFtLot Size33,977 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953ZoningR-1 SINCountyBERRIENAPN11-58-6770-0066-01-8

Schools near 1005 East Front Street

This home is within Buchanan Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 4
Public - 5 to 7
Public - 8 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ottawa Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

Moccasin Elementary School
Public2 to 4

Buchanan Middle School
Public5 to 7

Buchanan High School
Public8 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1005 East Front Street is a single family home for sale in Buchanan, MI 49107. This property was listed for sale on November 11, 2025 by Century 21 Affiliated, it's currently listed at $95,000. It has been on the market for a total of 123 days and was last sold on February 28, 2018. This listing's school district is Buchanan Community Schools. Nearby schools include Ottawa Elementary School, Moccasin Elementary School and Buchanan Middle School. 1005 East Front Street is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 688 sqft single family home built in 1953.

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