2489 Washington Avenue, St. Joseph, MI 49085 (MLS# 26032869)

2489 Washington Avenue, St. Joseph, MI 49085

$499,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,921 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 30,295 Status: Active
Current Price: $499,000 List Date: 6/30/2026 Last Modified: 7/08/2026

Overview

Description

Charming 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in St. Joseph! The main floor features a beautiful hardwood floor and a spacious living room with a brick-and-wood fireplace. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops and a large eat-in dining area. The main floor includes three bedrooms and a full bath. A bright sunroom has baseboard heat, perfect as a home office or flex space, with a convenient powder room. A brand-new sliding glass door opens to a large backyard overlooking a private wooded ravine. The basement offers a large family room with a projector and sound bar, perfect for movie nights and entertaining, two additional spacious bedrooms with egress windows, and a beautifully updated full bath with a quartz vanity and walk-in shower. The extra finished area has plumbing, an electrical outlet, and an exhaust vent, offering endless possibilities for a future wet bar, kitchenette, or hobby space. This home is nestled on a private ravine surrounded by mature trees, offering a peaceful setting.

Supplements: Nestled on a private ravine lot surrounded by mature trees, this home offers a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently located near all that St. Joseph has to offer.

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Listing Details MLS# 26032869

Location Property Info

County
Berrien
Street #
2489
Street Name
Washington
Suffix
Avenue
State
MI
Zip Code
49085
Zip (4)
2829

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.7
Lot Square Footage
30295
Lot Dimensions
90 x 315
Year Built
1956
Road Frontage
99.6
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Fireplace
Yes
Total Fireplaces
2
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
6
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
3841
SqFt Above Grade
1921
Below Grade Finished SqFt
1500
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
351
Building Total SqFt
3841
Total Beds Above Grade
3
Total Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
3
Main Level Primary
Yes
Stories
Yes
School District
St. Joseph
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No
Basement
Yes

Tax Info

Tax ID #
11-18-0135-0001-29-0
Taxable Value
110490
SEV
146400
For Tax Year
2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax
3426
Tax Year
2024
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
None known at list

Remarks Misc

Directions
South on Washington between Manor and Susan, East side

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N
No

More Information

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade
2

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
3
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Half Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
1921

Basement Rooms

Basement Bedrooms
2
Basement Full Baths
Yes
Basement Finished SQFT
1500
Total Basement SQFT
400

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
Washignton
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
St. Joseph Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
259.76
Ownership Type
Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Charming 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in St. Joseph! The main floor features a beautiful hardwood floor and a spacious living room with a brick-and-wood fireplace. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops and a large eat-in dining area. The main floor includes three bedrooms and a full bath. A bright sunroom has baseboard heat, perfect as a home office or flex space, with a convenient powder room. A brand-new sliding glass door opens to a large backyard overlooking a private wooded ravine. The basement offers a large family room with a projector and sound bar, perfect for movie nights and entertaining, two additional spacious bedrooms with egress windows, and a beautifully updated full bath with a quartz vanity and walk-in shower. The extra finished area has plumbing, an electrical outlet, and an exhaust vent, offering endless possibilities for a future wet bar, kitchenette, or hobby space. This home is nestled on a private ravine surrounded by mature trees, offering a peaceful setting.
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Lot Description

Level
Yes
Ravine
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
Natural Gas Available
Yes

Utilities Attached

Natural Gas Connected
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Laundry Features

In Basement
Yes
Laundry Room
Yes

Exterior Material

Brick
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes
Shingle
Yes

Parking Features

Attached
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Garage Faces Front
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Baseboard
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Radiant
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Driveway

Paved
Yes

Substructure

Daylight
Yes
Full
Yes

Kitchen Features

Eating Area
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Snack Bar
Yes

Fireplace

Family Room
Yes
Living Room
Yes

Additional Items

Basement Finished
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Sump Pump
Yes
Window Treatments
Yes

Appliances

Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Oven
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes

Exterior Features

3 Season Room
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio
Yes
Porch(es)
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Tile
Yes
Vinyl
Yes
Wood
Yes

Other Equipment

Satellite Dish
Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Landscape

Shrubs/Hedges
Yes

Architectural Style

Ranch
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Basement; Laundry Room Exterior Material: Brick Roofing: Composition; Shingle Substructure: Daylight; Full Lot Description: Level; Ravine Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available Kitchen Features: Eating Area; Pantry; Snack Bar Fireplace: Family Room; Living Room Additional Items: Basement Finished; Ceiling Fan(s); Garage Door Opener; Sump Pump; Window Treatments Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Double Oven; Dryer; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Baseboard; Forced Air; Radiant Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Electric Exterior Features: 3 Season Room Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Vinyl; Wood Other Equipment: Satellite Dish Patio and Porch Features: Patio; Porch(es) Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges Parking Features: Attached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front Architectural Style: Ranch Driveway: Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameLengthWidthLevelRemarks
Living Room25.0015.00MainLarge living room with fireplace and picture windo
Dining Area15.0011.00Lower
Kitchen11.0013.00Main
Primary Bedroom13.0015.00Main
Bathroom 210.0012.00Main
Bedroom 313.0012.00Main
Den9.0015.00MainGlass sliders to back yard patio. possible 4 bdrm
Recreation29.0030.00Basement
Bedroom 415.0014.00Basement
Bedroom 59.0011.00Basement
Bathroom 25.0011.00Basement
IDX
Listing Office: The Shore Real Estate Group
Listing Agent: Joy Schwarting
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: July - 08 - 2026
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