1649 Riverside Road

Sold 2/28/23
Sold 2/28/23
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$532,500
3 beds2,935 sqft$181/sqft
1649 Riverside Road, Niles, MI 49120
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.14 acresLot Size
2005Year Built
$181/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Stunning custom-built waterfront home with river access on 1+ acre on the St Joseph River. Short commute to South Bend, St. Joseph/Benton Harbor, and Lake MI. Thoughtfully designed for sweeping water views throughout the home! Prepare to be amazed as you step into this home with its breath-taking floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the river and WOW every visitor. Living room has wood floors, vaulted ceilings with recessed lighting, that amazing river view, and a dual sided fireplace that connects...Stunning custom-built waterfront home with river access on 1+ acre on the St Joseph River. Short commute to South Bend, St. Joseph/Benton Harbor, and Lake MI. Thoughtfully designed for sweeping water views throughout the home! Prepare to be amazed as you step into this home with its breath-taking floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the river and WOW every visitor. Living room has wood floors, vaulted ceilings with recessed lighting, that amazing river view, and a dual sided fireplace that connects to the dining room. Gourmet kitchen has all the space you'll need to create meals of all sizes. Large center island, breakfast bar, and additional prep space make entertaining a breeze. New stainless-steel appliances, beautiful solid cherry cabinets built-in oven (in addition to the range), and lots of pantry space. Off the kitchen is the laundry area, half bath, multiple storage closets, and access to the huge, screened porch that is perfect for enjoying bug-free outdoor living! Or kick back on the large deck that is constructed for maximum river viewing! Main floor primary bedroom has great light, built-in shelving, and an en-suite bath with soaker tub, separate shower with bench, large dual sink vanity, and walk-in closet. The walkout lower level has a lovely family room with access to the backyard patio with river views. Private office area with dual desks and sliding barn doors - great for working, gaming, or online school. 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and lots of storage space completes the lower level. Extra deep 3-car garage, cement board siding, and wired for a generator. Enjoy the natural surroundings with quiet fields, wildlife (turkeys, foxes, deer, bald eagles), and the Trillium Ravine Preserve just down the street - a 15-acre park with walking paths and wildflowers. Choose Buchanan schools with their Promise Program or Niles schools. Close to Fernwood Botanical Gardens, River St Joe Brewery, and just 90 minutes to Chicago.
  • Listed by: Tim Murray 574.286.3944 tim@timmurray.com Brokerage DRE #6505363227 • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Listing closed: 02/28/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 22044137

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Median sold price

$430,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

99.5%

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Property Information for 1649 Riverside Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,859 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Berrien County
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Lot Size: 1.14 AC / 49,658 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Walton Road
  • Municipality: Niles Twp3
  • Subdivision: Riverside Estates
  • Body of Water: St Joseph River
  • Directions: Walton Road, east side of bypass, turn on E Geyer Road and follow around to Riverside
  • Area - Major: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Street #: 1649
  • Street Name: Riverside
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Niles
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49120
  • County: Berrien
  • Latitude: 41.847254
  • Longitude: -86.307991
  • Area - Minor: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Water Type: River
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 249400.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 111400200005349
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 252600
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Driveway: Concrete
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • SqFt Source: Other
  • Lot Dimensions: 130 X 410 X 143 X 354
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1000.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2935.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1935.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 1.14
  • Lot Square Footage: 49658.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.14
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Legal: FROM SW COR FRL SEC 20 T7S R17W MEAS N89DEG36'05''E 3424.47'TH N 1636.35'TH N13DEG12'07''E 130'TO TRUE POB TH N13DEG12'07''E 130'TH S77DEG33'15''E 410.84'TO ST JOSEPH RIVER TH S36DEG50'18''W ON RIVER 142.73'TH N77DEG33'15''W 353.61'TO POB
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 143
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type
  • Water Fea Amenities: All Sports
  • Street Type: Public
  • Exterior Material: HardiPlank Type
  • Roofing: Composition, Shingle
  • Substructure: Full
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Deck
  • Landscape: Flower Garden, Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Flower Garden: Yes
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, LP Tank Rented, Center Island, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Formal Dining, Gas Log, Living Room
  • Room Total: 8
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 3.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Electric
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Center Island, Desk Built-In, Pantry, Snack Bar
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, LP Tank Rented
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 1935
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 1
  • Basement Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 1000.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 1.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 1935.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 0.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 1649 Riverside Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 28, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1507167333

$532,500—
Feb 28, 2023

Sold

MiRealSource #70287100

$532,500—
Feb 28, 2023

Sold

Realcomp #69022044137

$532,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/28/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1507167333

$532,500
02/28/2023

Sold

MiRealSource #70287100

$532,500
02/28/2023

Sold

Realcomp #69022044137

$532,500

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

Public Records for 1649 Riverside Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$7,815 ($651 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,935 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,935 SqFtStories1Lot Size49,658 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005ZoningRPCountyBERRIENAPN14-0020-0005-34-9Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1649 Riverside Road

This home is within Buchanan Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ottawa Elementary School
Public - PK to 1
Moccasin Elementary School
Public - 2 to 4
Buchanan Middle School
Public - 5 to 7
Buchanan High School
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1649 Riverside Road, Niles, MI 49120
$532,500
3
2,935
49,658
1629 Riverside Road, Niles, MI 49120
–
3
2
2,278
43,996
1659 Riverside Road, Niles, MI 49120
$385,000
4
3,695
52,272
1599 Riverside Road, Niles, MI 49120
$370,000
3
2,540
43,560
46 Riverside Road, Niles, MI 49120
$213,000
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220,414
1589 Riverside Road, Niles, MI 49120
$395,500
3
3,286
35,284

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