216 Congress Street, Watervliet, MI 49098 (MLS# 26038435)

216 Congress Street, Watervliet, MI 49098

New Listing

$194,900

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 864 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,987 Status: Active

Current Price: $194,900 List Date: 7/25/2026 Last Modified: 7/25/2026

Overview

Description

Discover this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom single-family residence in Watervliet, Michigan, offering 864 square feet of comfortable living space, a large basement for storage, plus a HUGE 20' x 22' two-car garage with a covered sitting porch off the back! Situated on one of the rare remaining double lots in the area, this property offers generous outdoor space with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, future expansion, or other outdoor pursuits. The property is accessible from both the front and the back for added convenience. Originally built with character, the home was completely remodeled in 2021-2022, including a new furnace, central air conditioner, water heater, windows, plumbing, and an updated electrical system with a new electrical panel and meter. Additional improvements include a new water softener, garage door, kitchen cabinets, kitchen appliances, fresh interior paint, and new siding on the garage.

Supplements: The master bedroom is spacious with a large walk in closet. Immense dining room with a pantry that doubles great as extra counter space for small appliances because of its ample outlets! This compact yet functional home presents an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers, those looking to downsize, or investors seeking a well-updated prop ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26038435

Location Property Info

County: Berrien
Street #: 216
Street Name: Congress
Suffix: Street
State: MI
Zip Code: 49098
Zip (4): 9375

General Property Info

New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.3
Lot Square Footage: 12987
Lot Dimensions: 100 x 130
Year Built: 1940
Road Frontage: 100
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: No
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 5
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 864
SqFt Above Grade: 864
Building Total SqFt: 440
Total Beds Above Grade: 2
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: Yes
Total Baths: Yes
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: Yes
School District: Watervliet
Association YN: No
Waterfront: No
Basement: Yes
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0

Tax Info

Tax ID #: 11-78-3500-0040-00-8
Taxable Value: 45791
SEV: 57000
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2029
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: none reported
Zoning: res

Remarks Misc

Directions: Gps from location

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

More Information

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade: Yes

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: Yes
Main Level SQFT: 864

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT: 400
Basement Finished SQFT: 0

Manufactured

Manufactured Y/N: No

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: W st joseph and pleasant
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Watervliet City

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 225.58
Ownership Type: Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Discover this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom single-family residence in Watervliet, Michigan, offering 864 square feet of comfortable living space, a large basement for storage, plus a HUGE 20' x 22' two-car garage with a covered sitting porch off the back! Situated on one of the rare remaining double lots in the area, this property offers generous outdoor space with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, future expansion, or other outdoor pursuits. The property is accessible from both the front and the back for added convenience. Originally built with character, the home was completely remodeled in 2021-2022, including a new furnace, central air conditioner, water heater, windows, plumbing, and an updated electrical system with a new electrical panel and meter. Additional improvements include a new water softener, garage door, kitchen cabinets, kitchen appliances, fresh interior paint, and new siding on the garage.
Legal: LOTS 4 & 5 BLK D IMPROVEMENT CO'S ADD TO CITY OF WATERVLIET

Lot Description

Level: Yes

Street Type

Paved: Yes
Public: Yes

Util Avail at Street

Electricity Available: Yes
Natural Gas Available: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water

Public: Yes

Terms Available

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
MSHDA: Yes
Rural Development: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Mineral Rights

No: Yes

Association Info.

Approx. Assoc Fee: 0
Assoc. Buy in Fee: No

Laundry Features

Laundry Closet: Yes
Main Level: Yes

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Roofing

Shingle: Yes

Parking Features

Detached: 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

Gravel: Yes
Unpaved: Yes

Substructure

Crawl Space: Yes
Partial: Yes

Windows

Insulated Windows: Yes

Appliances

Dryer: Yes
Oven: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Water Softener Owned: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch(es): Yes

Flooring

Laminate: Yes

Architectural Style

Bungalow: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: Laundry Closet; Main Level Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Shingle Windows: Insulated Windows Substructure: Crawl Space; Partial Lot Description: Level Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available Appliances: Dryer; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Owned Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Flooring: Laminate Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es) Parking Features: Detached Architectural Style: Bungalow Driveway: Gravel; Unpaved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: No Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; MSHDA; Rural Development; VA Loan Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Listing Office: The Shore Real Estate Group

Listing Agent: Aris Kubash

Last Updated: July - 25 - 2026

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