51310 Shorts Road

Leonidas, MI 49066

$190,000
Price
1
Bed
856 Sq. Ft.
$222 / Sq. Ft.
856
Sq. Ft.
$222
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Wake up to peaceful river views and the sounds of nature at this charming country retreat. Nestled on 1.55 scenic acres along the Nottawa Creek, this inviting one-bedroom, one-bath home offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle while still providing the comforts of home. Thoughtful updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof in 2025 and a recently replaced furnace. The extended one-car garage offers plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or a workshop, while the picturesque property...Wake up to peaceful river views and the sounds of nature at this charming country retreat. Nestled on 1.55 scenic acres along the Nottawa Creek, this inviting one-bedroom, one-bath home offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle while still providing the comforts of home. Thoughtful updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof in 2025 and a recently replaced furnace. The extended one-car garage offers plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or a workshop, while the picturesque property invites you to enjoy abundant wildlife, fishing, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private slice of Southwest Michigan. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or dreaming of a peaceful weekend getaway, 51310 Shorts Road offers the rare opportunity to own a scenic riverfront property with room to breathe. Come experience the beauty and tranquility this special property has to offer.
  1. Listed by Michael D Terry • Brokerage DRE #6505346398 • Bellabay Realty LLC
    P: (269)-873-6853 michaelterryrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 51310 Shorts Road

Zoning
Residential (R)
Architectural Style
Bungalow
View
Water
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Stream, Water Access Rights
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 07/02/2026 11:29 AM

Property Details for 51310 Shorts Road

StatusActive
MLS #65026033409
Days on Market2
Taxes$788 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size1.55 AC / 67,518 SF
CountySt. Joseph County
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Location

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Building Information for 51310 Shorts Road

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size1.55 AC / 67,518 SF

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$1,012 per month

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Principal and Interest

$947

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 51310 Shorts Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: R022
  • Latitude: 42.053424
  • Longitude: -85.308537
  • Cross Street: Factoryville Rd Longnecker Rd
  • MLS Area Major: Leonidas Twp (75008)
  • Water Body Name: Nottawa Creek
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 00801200300
  • Tax Amount Summer: $787.67
  • Tax Annual Amount: $787.67
  • Tax Assessed Value: $28,121.00
  • Tax Legal Description: COM NW COR SEC 12 T5S R9W TH S 00D 02M 44S E 1320.51 FT TO NW COR SW 1/4 NW 1/4 SD SEC TH S 89D 36M 12S E 1318.25 FT TH S 00D 03M 01S E 149.87 FT TO POB TH S 00D 03M 01S E 192.92 FT TH S 63D 18M 47S W 120.75 FT TH N 53D 56M 35S W 80.15 FT TH N 52D 31 M 23S W 125.14 FT TO AN IRON BAR IN AN EXISTING FENCELINE TH N 02D 42M 16S E ALG A TRAV 174.32 FT TH S 79D 11M 48S E 268.43 FT TO POB. ALSO LD LYG BE
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • High School District: Colon
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.55
  • Lot Size Area: 67518.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Features: Hilly Ravine, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 57300.0
  • Living Area: 856.0
  • Building Area Total: 1062.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 856.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 206.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1950
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Michigan Basement, Partial Basement
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: true
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Other
  • Heating: Other Heating Source, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Water Heater Fuel: Propane
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 51310 Shorts Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26033409

$190,000—
Jul 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #65026033409

$190,000—
Jul 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #70543096

$190,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/02/2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26033409

$190,000
07/01/2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #65026033409

$190,000
07/01/2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #70543096

$190,000

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

Public Records for 51310 Shorts Road

Taxable ValueLand$7,700Additions$34,800Total$42,500
Tax Record2024$776 ($65 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt856 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt856 SqFtLot Size67,518 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900ZoningAGRICULTURECountyST. JOSEPHAPN008-012-003-00

Schools near 51310 Shorts Road

This home is within Colon Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Leonidas School
Public - K to 8
Colon High School
Public - 6 to 12
Leonidas School
Public - K to 8
Colon Elementary School
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Leonidas School
PublicK to 8

Colon High School
Public6 to 12

Leonidas School
PublicK to 8

Colon Elementary School
PublicK to 8

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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More information about 51310 Shorts Road, Leonidas, MI 49066

51310 Shorts Road is a single family home for sale in Leonidas, MI 49066. This property was listed for sale on July 1, 2026 by Bellabay Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $190,000. This listing's school district is Colon Community School District. Nearby schools include Leonidas School, Colon High School and Leonidas School. 51310 Shorts Road is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 856 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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