1447 71 1/2 Street, South Haven, MI 49090 (MLS# 26041719)

1447 71 1/2 Street, South Haven, MI 49090

$399,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,792 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 33,045 Status: Active Contingent
Current Price: $399,000 List Date: 8/10/2026 Last Modified: 8/22/2026

Overview

Description

Spacious and fully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bath home on a rare ¾-acre lot in South Haven, MI near Lake Michigan. Located just 7 minutes from the beach and close to shopping and dining, this property offers the ideal blend of privacy, convenience, and modern upgrades with lower county taxes. The first floor has been extensively remodeled, featuring an updated kitchen, refreshed dining room and breakfast nook, and a spa-style primary bath. Major system improvements include 200-amp electrical service, a new plumbing system with manifold, basement drain tile with dual sump pumps, updated septic, and a new insulated garage door. Outdoor features include a large deck for entertaining, fire pit area, and a robotic lawn-mowing system for easy maintenance. The unfinished basement provides excellent potential for additional living space, recreation, or storage. Currently used personally and as a short term rental.

Listing Details MLS# 26041719

Location Property Info

County
Van Buren
Street #
1447
Street Name
71 1/2
Suffix
Street
State
MI
Zip Code
49090

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.76
Lot Square Footage
33045
Lot Dimensions
165 by 200
Year Built
1959
Road Frontage
165
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Fireplace
No
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
9
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
1792
SqFt Above Grade
1792
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
896
Building Total SqFt
2688
Total Beds Above Grade
5
Total Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
Main Level Primary
Yes
Stories
2
School District
South Haven
# of Outbuildings
2
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No
Basement
Yes
Below Grade Finished SqFt
0

Tax Info

Tax ID #
80-17-001-049-00
Taxable Value
117843
SEV
118400
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
4251.24
Tax Year
2025
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
None known

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms
4
Upper Full Baths
Yes
Upper Level Square Feet
896
Total Baths Above Grade
2

More Information

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
Yes
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
896

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT
896
Basement Finished SQFT
0

Outbuilding 1

Outbuilding Description
Storage Shed
Outbuilding 1 Dimensions
8' x 10'
Outbuilding 1 SqFt
80

Outbuilding 2

Outbuilding Description
Storage Shed
Outbuilding 2 Dimensions
8' x 10'
Outbuilding 2 SqFt
80

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
Phoenix and Baseline
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
South Haven Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
222.66

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Spacious and fully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bath home on a rare ¾-acre lot in South Haven, MI near Lake Michigan. Located just 7 minutes from the beach and close to shopping and dining, this property offers the ideal blend of privacy, convenience, and modern upgrades with lower county taxes. The first floor has been extensively remodeled, featuring an updated kitchen, refreshed dining room and breakfast nook, and a spa-style primary bath. Major system improvements include 200-amp electrical service, a new plumbing system with manifold, basement drain tile with dual sump pumps, updated septic, and a new insulated garage door. Outdoor features include a large deck for entertaining, fire pit area, and a robotic lawn-mowing system for easy maintenance. The unfinished basement provides excellent potential for additional living space, recreation, or storage. Currently used personally and as a short term rental.
Legal
23-D 1-1-17 549-511 1352-615 1696-388 1756-450 *** BEG ON W N & S 1/8 L AT PT 1049' N OF E & W 1/4 L, TH E 200', TH N 165', TH W 200', TH S 165' TO BEG.

Lot Description

Level
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
High Speed Internet
Yes
Natural Gas Available
Yes
Phone Available
Yes

Utilities Attached

Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Phone Connected
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Mineral Rights

Unknown
Yes

Laundry Features

Main Level
Yes

Exterior Material

Aluminum Siding
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Parking Features

Attached
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Driveway

Asphalt
Yes

Substructure

Full
Yes

Windows

Replacement
Yes

Kitchen Features

Eating Area
Yes

Additional Items

Garage Door Opener
Yes
Window Treatments
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Water Softener Owned
Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes

Flooring

Ceramic Tile
Yes
Vinyl
Yes
Wood
Yes

Landscape

Flower Garden
Yes
Shrubs/Hedges
Yes

Outbuilding Floor Type 1

Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete
Yes

Outbuilding Floor Type 2

Outbuilding 2 Floor Type - Concrete
Yes

Architectural Style

Traditional
Yes

Possession

Negotiable
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: Main Level Exterior Material: Aluminum Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Replacement Substructure: Full Lot Description: Level; Wooded Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Well Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available Kitchen Features: Eating Area Additional Items: Garage Door Opener; Window Treatments Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Owned Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Vinyl; Wood Patio and Porch Features: Deck Landscape: Flower Garden; Shrubs/Hedges Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete Outbuilding Floor Type 2: Outbuilding 2 Floor Type - Concrete Parking Features: Attached Architectural Style: Traditional Driveway: Asphalt Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Possession: Negotiable Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameLengthWidthLevelRemarks
Living Room12.0020.00Main
Dining Area14.0010.00Main
Kitchen10.0011.00Main
Primary Bedroom12.0011.00Main
Bathroom 110.0011.00Mainwith Laundry
Bedroom 212.0014.00Upper
Bedroom 312.0011.00Upper
Bedroom 410.0014.00Upper
Bedroom 510.0014.00Upper
Bathroom 24.008.00Upper
IDX
Listing Office: Greenridge Realty South Haven
Listing Agent: Matthias DeJongh
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: August - 22 - 2026
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