285 Buffalo Road

Sold 10/1/21
Sold 10/1/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$375,000
3 beds1,720 sqft
285 Buffalo Road, Galien, MI 49113
Single FamilyProperty Type
14.7 acresLot Size
1953Year Built
$218/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Lovingly tended & very tidy one owner mid century modern brick home surrounded by rolling hills & farmland just awaiting your thoughtful updates. Home sits on 3 acres with views of your maple forest & includes an adjoining 11.7 acre farm currently planted with soy beans. The property has an oversized 3 car garage/studio/office with a large covered rear porch adding new opportunities - PLUS a working ''Sugar Shack'' for harvesting and producing your own Maple Syrup. Truly a gentlemen's working farm,...Lovingly tended & very tidy one owner mid century modern brick home surrounded by rolling hills & farmland just awaiting your thoughtful updates. Home sits on 3 acres with views of your maple forest & includes an adjoining 11.7 acre farm currently planted with soy beans. The property has an oversized 3 car garage/studio/office with a large covered rear porch adding new opportunities - PLUS a working ''Sugar Shack'' for harvesting and producing your own Maple Syrup. Truly a gentlemen's working farm, this property is said to be the highest point in southern Berrien County. Don't miss this great once-in-a-generation opportunity to create a family compound. Farm garden/create/ produce maple syrup... 10 minutes to Three Oaks, 75 Minutes to Chicago and 30 minutes to South Bend. Fun awaits
  • Listed by: Dan R Brake 918.605.4234 danbrake@atproperties.com Brokerage DRE #6505375260 • @properties Christie's International R.E.
Listing closed: 10/01/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 21099534

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Property Information for 285 Buffalo Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,415 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Berrien County
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Lot Size: 14.70 AC / 640,332 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Mt Zion Road
  • Municipality: Galien Twp
  • Directions: Highway 12 through Three Oaks - to south on Mt Zion Road to Buffalo Road. Property is the SW corner.
  • Area - Major: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Street #: 285
  • Street Name: Buffalo
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Galien
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49113
  • County: Berrien
  • Latitude: 41.783924
  • Longitude: -86.459951
  • Area - Minor: Southwestern Michigan - S
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 171417.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 110900120003018
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 171417
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Other Structures: Other
  • Driveway: Asphalt
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Tillable, Rolling Hills
  • SqFt Source: Blueprint
  • Lot Dimensions: 1344 x 681 irregular
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1720.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1720.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 14.7
  • Lot Square Footage: 640332.0
  • Lot Size Area: 14.7
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: per title
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Phone Connected
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available
  • Utilities Attached: Phone Connected
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Brick
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Slab
  • Windows: Insulated Windows
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es)
  • Landscape: Flower Garden, Garden Area, Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Flower Garden: Yes
  • Landscape : Garden Area: Yes
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
  • Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Wood
Interior Features
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Gas/Wood Stove
  • Room Total: 9
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Living Room, Den, Dining Area, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Utility Room
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Electric
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s)
  • Additional Items: Gas/Wood Stove
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 1720
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 3
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Ceiling Height: 10.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Other
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Description: Open to living
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 9.5
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 10
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 285 Buffalo Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 1, 2021

Sold

MiRealSource #70222655

$375,000—
Oct 1, 2021

Sold

Realcomp #69021099534

$375,000—
Oct 1, 2021

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #21099534

$375,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/01/2021

Sold

MiRealSource #70222655

$375,000
10/01/2021

Sold

Realcomp #69021099534

$375,000
10/01/2021

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #21099534

$375,000

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

Public Records for 285 Buffalo Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,539 ($212 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,752 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,752 SqFtStories1Lot Size130,680 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoning62675CountyBERRIENAPN09-0012-0003-01-8

Schools near 285 Buffalo Road

This home is within River Valley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Three Oaks Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
River Valley High School
Public - 6 to 12
Chikaming Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Three Oaks Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

River Valley High School
Public6 to 12

Chikaming Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

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