226 S Chicago Street, New Buffalo, MI 49117
New Listing $534,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 900 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,712 Status: Active
Current Price: $534,900 List Date: 7/24/2026 Last Modified: 7/25/2026
Overview
Description
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Listing Details MLS# 26038387
Location Property Info
- County
- Berrien
- Street #
- 226
- Street Direction
- S
- Street Name
- Chicago
- Suffix
- Street
- State
- MI
- Zip Code
- 49117
- Zip (4)
- 1330
General Property Info
- New Construction
- No
- Lot Measurement
- Acres
- Lot Acres
- 0.2
- Lot Square Footage
- 8712
- Lot Dimensions
- 66x132 more or less
- Year Built
- 1958
- Road Frontage
- 66
- Garage Y/N
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Fireplace
- No
- Income Property
- No
- Total Rooms AG
- 3
- Total Fin SqFt All Levels
- 900
- SqFt Above Grade
- 900
- Below Grade Finished SqFt
- 800
- Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
- 100
- Building Total SqFt
- 1800
- Total Beds Above Grade
- 3
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 2
- Total Baths
- 2
- Main Level Primary
- Yes
- Stories
- Yes
- School District
- New Buffalo
- Association YN
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Body of Water
- Lake Michigan
- Statewide Lakes & Rivers
- Lake Michigan
- Total Fireplaces
- 0
- Basement
- Yes
- # of Outbuildings
- 0
Tax Info
- Tax ID #
- 11-62-8270-0025-00-7
- Taxable Value
- 79881
- SEV
- 135400
- For Tax Year
- 2025
- Seller's Annual Property Tax
- 3818
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Spec Assessment & Type
- BTA if any
- Homestead %
- 0
Remarks Misc
- Directions
- W Buffalo to S Chicago St to 226 S Chicago. Please park in driveway as City of NB is ticketing. You may park on Detroit opposite side of mailboxes as there is curb. Thank you!
Waterfront Options
- Water Access Y/N
- Yes
- Water Frontage
- 0
More Information
Access Feat
- Accessibility Features
- No
Upper Rooms
- Total Baths Above Grade
- Yes
Main Rooms
- Main Bedrooms
- 3
- Main Full Baths
- Yes
- Main Level SQFT
- 900
Basement Rooms
- Basement Bedrooms
- Yes
- Basement Full Baths
- Yes
- Basement Finished SQFT
- 800
- Total Basement SQFT
- 900
Manufactured
- Manufactured Y/N
- No
Location & Property Info
- Cross Streets
- Detroit/WBuffalo/SEagle
- Property Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
- Municipality
- New Buffalo City
- Subdivision
- Virginia Add
Office/Contract Info
- Auction or For Sale
- For Sale
- List Price/SqFt
- 594.33
- Ownership Type
- Private Owned
Remarks & Misc
- Public Remarks
- City of New Buffalo, about one mile from downtown and the beach, this thoughtfully, efficiently, beautifully renovated ranch offers comfort, style, and convenience. Extensively remodeled from top to bottom, the home now features 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and approximately 1,800square feet of living space. The spacious open-concept floor plan showcases a brand-new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas. Improvements include a new laundry area, updated electrical and plumbing systems, and the addition of a fourth bedroom and second full bath. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with plenty of room for a future pool. The attached garage offersspace for 2+ vehicles with tandem parking potential and could even be adapted to include a summer room or poolside entertaining space. This home is located near New Buffalo Elementary School, downtown shops and restaurants, the Marina, Lake Michigan beaches and Parks!
- Legal
- LOT 5 BLK 3 SUB OF BLKS 355 & 359 & PART OF BLK 363 VIRGINIA ADD TO VILLAGE OF NEW BUFFALO
Water Type
- Lake
- Yes
Water Fea. Amenities
- All Sports
- Yes
- Public Access 1 Mile or Less
- Yes
Lot Description
- Level
- Yes
- Sidewalk
- Yes
- Wooded
- Yes
Street Type
- Paved
- Yes
- Public
- Yes
Util Avail at Street
- High Speed Internet
- Yes
- Natural Gas Available
- Yes
- Storm Sewer
- Yes
Utilities Attached
- Natural Gas Connected
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Water
- Public
- Yes
Terms Available
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
Mineral Rights
- Unknown
- Yes
Laundry Features
- In Basement
- Yes
- Laundry Room
- Yes
Exterior Material
- Vinyl Siding
- Yes
Roofing
- Composition
- Yes
Parking Features
- Attached
- Yes
- Garage Door Opener
- Yes
- Garage Faces Front
- Yes
- Tandem
- 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
- Paved
- Yes
Substructure
- Full
- Yes
Windows
- Replacement
- Yes
Kitchen Features
- Center Island
- Yes
- Eating Area
- Yes
- Mud Room Access
- Yes
Additional Items
- Basement Finished
- Yes
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Yes
- Ensuite
- Yes
- Garage Door Opener
- Yes
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Disposal
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Oven
- Yes
- Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Water Heater
- Natural Gas
- Yes
Fencing
- Fenced Back
- Yes
- Chain Link
- Yes
Patio and Porch Features
- Patio
- Yes
- Porch(es)
- Yes
- Covered
- Yes
- Deck
- Yes
Flooring
- Other
- Yes
- Vinyl
- Yes
Security Features
- Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Yes
- Smoke Detector(s)
- Yes
Landscape
- Flower Garden
- Yes
- Shrubs/Hedges
- Yes
Architectural Style
- Bungalow
- Yes
- Ranch
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Property Features
Water Type: Lake Laundry Features: In Basement; Laundry Room Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Replacement Substructure: Full Lot Description: Level; Sidewalk; Wooded Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Storm Sewer Kitchen Features: Center Island; Eating Area; Mud Room Access Additional Items: Basement Finished; Ceiling Fan(s); Ensuite; Garage Door Opener Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Fencing: Fenced Back; Chain Link Flooring: Other; Vinyl Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Patio; Porch(es) Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s) Landscape: Flower Garden; Shrubs/Hedges Parking Features: Attached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front; Tandem Architectural Style: Bungalow; Ranch Driveway: Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | 12.40 | 15.90 | Main | Open Concept Kitchen/Dining |
| Dining Area | Main | Open to basement staircase | ||
| Living Room | 12.00 | 14.60 | Main | Open w/garage Entry |
| Primary Bedroom | 12.00 | 10.60 | Main | NW-Barndoor-Ensuite w/JacknJill to hall |
| Primary Bathroom | 5.00 | 12.00 | Main | JacknJill/Dble Sinks/Tub-Shower |
| Bathroom 2 | 9.00 | 6.00 | Basement | Full bath added |
| Bedroom 2 | 10.40 | 11.00 | Basement | Large Bedroom w/Egress |
| Bedroom 3 | 9.70 | 10.50 | Main | NE |
| Bedroom 4 | 8.70 | 10.40 | Main | E |
| Other | Main | Hallway | ||
| Recreation | 10.80 | 23.40 | Basement | |
| Other | 12.40 | 8.20 | Basement | Make an office/play/Study |
| Laundry | 6.50 | 5.20 | Basement | Next to bath, new W/D |
| Other | 50.00 | 18.00 | Main | Attached 2 +garage |
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing Agent: Laura J Davis
Last Updated: July - 25 - 2026
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