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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,680 sqft$228/sqft
55946 California Road, Dowagiac, MI 49047
Single FamilyProperty Type
7.99 acresLot Size
2000Year Built
$228/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Set back from the road, down the winding drive, you will find this country estate. The eight-acre parcel borders the Dowagiac Creek. A private pond, 10' in depth is also situated in the back yard. As you enter this brick ranch home, you will notice polished true hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings and skylights. The well-designed kitchen includes a breakfast bar, quartz countertops, and pantry. High end appliances and a breakfast nook with windows overlooking the back yard with spectacular views....Set back from the road, down the winding drive, you will find this country estate. The eight-acre parcel borders the Dowagiac Creek. A private pond, 10' in depth is also situated in the back yard. As you enter this brick ranch home, you will notice polished true hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings and skylights. The well-designed kitchen includes a breakfast bar, quartz countertops, and pantry. High end appliances and a breakfast nook with windows overlooking the back yard with spectacular views. Formal dining room with a trayed ceiling, spacious primary en suite, office and lovely screened porch. Terrific walkout level with a family room, gas fireplace, wet bar, bedroom, full bath and storage. Sliding doors to the patio and hot tub. Additional 30x40' pole barn. Private with manicured landscaping, luscious green lawns and flower gardens.
  • Listed by: Tim Mitchell 269.208.9425 timmitchell@cressyeverett.com Brokerage DRE #6505245167 • Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Listing closed: 09/22/2025 11:41 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 24058280

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$375,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

96.6%

Dowagiac, MI

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Property Information for 55946 California Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,118 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Cass County
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront Features: Pond, Stream/Creek
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Lot Size: 7.99 AC / 348,012 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: M 62 to N on California
  • Municipality: Silver Creek Twp
  • Body of Water: Dowagiac Creek
  • Directions: M 62 to N on California
  • Area - Major: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Street #: 55946
  • Street Name: California
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Dowagiac
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49047
  • County: Cass
  • Latitude: 41.985493
  • Longitude: -86.156712
  • Area - Minor: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Water Type: Pond, Stream/Creek
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 204981.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 14-130-034-009-11
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 441200
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Other Structures: Pole Barn
  • Driveway: Paved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Blueprint
  • Lot Dimensions: 801 x 747 x 127 x 1115
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2680.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1840.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 7.99
  • Lot Square Footage: 348012.0
  • Lot Size Area: 7.99
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: Legal on File 9.9 +/- acres
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 804
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
  • Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: No Wake, Private Frontage, View
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Windows: Bay/Bow, Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Landscape: Flower Garden, Ground Cover, Underground Sprinkler
  • Landscape : Flower Garden: Yes
  • Landscape : Ground Cover: Yes
  • Landscape : Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Insulated Windows, Bay/Bow, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Hot Tub Spa, Wet Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Room Total: 8
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 3.0
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Pantry, Snack Bar
  • Additional Items: Basement Partially Finished, Ceiling Fan(s), Ensuite, Garage Door Opener, Home Warranty, Hot Tub Spa, Humidifier, Vaulted Ceilings, Wet Bar, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1840
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 2
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 0.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Pole Barn
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 55946 California Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 22, 2025

Sold

MiRealSource #70440727

$610,000
Sep 22, 2025

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #70440727

Sep 22, 2025

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24058280

$610,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/22/2025

Sold

MiRealSource #70440727

$610,000
09/22/2025

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #70440727

09/22/2025

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24058280

$610,000

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

Public Records for 55946 California Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,244 ($187 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,251 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,251 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,251 SqFtLot Size348,012 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001Year Renovated2001CountyCASSAPN14-130-034-009-11

Schools near 55946 California Road

This home is within Dowagiac Union School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sister Lakes Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Dowagiac Middle School
Public6 to 8

Union High School
Public9 to 12

Pathfinders Alternative Ed
Public6 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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