72861 8th Avenue, South Haven, MI 49090 (MLS# 26038402)

72861 8th Avenue, South Haven, MI 49090

New Listing
$1,499,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 7 Baths: 7 Square Footage: 4,300 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 178,596 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,499,000 List Date: 7/24/2026 Last Modified: 7/24/2026

Overview

Description

It's time to become a part of South Haven history with a unique opportunity to own the Historic Monroe Manor Inn! Built by the founding family of South Haven, this home has been kept in excellent shape while retaining its original charm. Operating as a successful Bed & Breakfast for almost 3 decades, the Monroe Manor Inn is a special opportunity leaving you the choice of continuing the tradition of hospitality or returning the home to a family estate. With 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, there is ample space for guests, family members, and visitors. The kitchen is a gourmet chef's paradise featuring a double oven, large granite kitchen island, and a breakfast nook overlooking the property's gardens. Situated on 4.1 acres of lush green space surrounded by centuries-old trees, this property offers a rare blend of historic charm, privacy, and natural beauty.

Listing Details MLS# 26038402

Location Property Info

County
Van Buren
Street #
72861
Street Name
8th
Suffix
Avenue
State
MI
Zip Code
49090

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
4.1
Lot Square Footage
178596
Lot Dimensions
N/A
Year Built
1895
Road Frontage
495
Garage Y/N
No
Fireplace
Yes
Total Fireplaces
Yes
Income Property
Yes
Total Rooms AG
21
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
4300
SqFt Above Grade
4300
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
2150
Building Total SqFt
4300
Total Beds Above Grade
7
Total Bedrooms
7
Full Baths
6
Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
7
Main Level Primary
Yes
Stories
2
School District
South Haven
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No
Basement
Yes
Below Grade Finished SqFt
0
# of Outbuildings
0

Tax Info

Tax ID #
80-17-014-034-70
Taxable Value
358514
SEV
358514
For Tax Year
2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax
7370
Tax Year
2025
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
NONE ON FILE
Zoning
401

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N
No

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

More Information

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms
6
Upper Full Baths
5
Upper Level Square Feet
2150
Total Baths Above Grade
7

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
Yes
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Half Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
2150

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT
2150
Basement Finished SQFT
0

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
73rd Street
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
South Haven Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
348.6

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
It's time to become a part of South Haven history with a unique opportunity to own the Historic Monroe Manor Inn! Built by the founding family of South Haven, this home has been kept in excellent shape while retaining its original charm. Operating as a successful Bed & Breakfast for almost 3 decades, the Monroe Manor Inn is a special opportunity leaving you the choice of continuing the tradition of hospitality or returning the home to a family estate. With 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, there is ample space for guests, family members, and visitors. The kitchen is a gourmet chef's paradise featuring a double oven, large granite kitchen island, and a breakfast nook overlooking the property's gardens. Situated on 4.1 acres of lush green space surrounded by centuries-old trees, this property offers a rare blend of historic charm, privacy, and natural beauty.
Legal
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Lot Description

Corner Lot
Yes
Level
Yes
Recreational
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Other Structures

Tennis Court(s)
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

Cable Connected
Yes
High Speed Internet
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Phone Connected
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Mineral Rights

Unknown
Yes

Laundry Features

In Basement
Yes

Exterior Material

Brick
Yes
Stucco
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes
Shingle
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Baseboard
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes
Hot Water
Yes
Radiant
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
2150

Driveway

Asphalt
Yes

Substructure

Full
Yes

Windows

Insulated Windows
Yes

Kitchen Features

Center Island
Yes
Garden Window
Yes
Pantry
Yes

Fireplace

Living Room
Yes

Additional Items

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Window Treatments
Yes

Appliances

Bar Fridge
Yes
Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio
Yes
Porch(es)
Yes
Covered
Yes
Deck
Yes
Terrace
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Ceramic Tile
Yes
Stone
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Other Equipment

Dehumidifier
Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Landscape

Decor Pond
Yes
Flower Garden
Yes
Ground Cover
Yes
Shrubs/Hedges
Yes
Terraced Yard
Yes

Architectural Style

Victorian
Yes

Possession

Negotiable
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Basement Exterior Material: Brick; Stucco Roofing: Composition; Shingle Windows: Insulated Windows Substructure: Full Lot Description: Corner Lot; Level; Recreational; Wooded Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available Kitchen Features: Center Island; Garden Window; Pantry Fireplace: Living Room Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Window Treatments Appliances: Bar Fridge; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Double Oven; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Baseboard; Heat Pump; Hot Water; Radiant Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Stone; Tile; Wood Other Equipment: Dehumidifier Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Patio; Porch(es); Terrace Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Landscape: Decor Pond; Flower Garden; Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges; Terraced Yard Other Structures: Tennis Court(s) Architectural Style: Victorian Driveway: Asphalt Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Negotiable Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameLevel
KitchenMain
Dining RoomMain
Family RoomMain
DenMain
Family RoomMain
Primary BedroomMain
Primary BathroomMain
LaundryBasement
Bedroom 2Upper
Bedroom 3Upper
Bedroom 4Upper
Bedroom 5Upper
Bonus RoomUpper
IDX
Listing Office: Greenridge Realty South Haven
Listing Agent: Brittany Depriest-Smith
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: July - 24 - 2026
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