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Great income-producing investment opportunity with two separate rental buildings and strong upside potential. The front house features two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units with the upper unit currently leased at $900/month and the lower unit vacant, allowing immediate additional rental income. The rear building includes six individual rental rooms, shared kitchen, communal full bath, plus a half bath with laundry. Current rents total $2,450/month, not including the vacant unit or three empty rooms, leaving room for increased cash flow. Many updates completed including exterior improvements to the front house, partial roof replacement on the front house, new roof on the rear building, full sewer line replacement, updated kitchen and bath in the upper unit, and updated furnace and electrical in the rear building.

Full Property Details for 1298 Colfax Ave

General

  • Price: $279,900
  • Taxes: $6,884
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SWMRIC_MLS
  • MLS ID: 26008632
  • Updated: Today (3/7/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Rooms

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Common Area, Main Level

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 7
  • Parking Features: Paved

Location

  • County: Berrien
  • Cross Streets: Seneca Rd & Windsor Rd
  • Driving Directions: From Napier Ave, turn north on Colfax Ave. Home will be on your left.

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

  • Cable Available: Yes
  • Utility Description: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected

Structural Information

  • # Buildings: 2
  • Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Roof: Composition, Rubber
  • Year Built: 1887

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.52
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 66,231
  • Lot Dimensions: 223 x 297
  • Frontage: Paved
  • Lot Features: Ravine, Wooded

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $6,884
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional
  • Landlord Pays: Trash Collection, Electricity, Water, Sewer, Gas
  • Tenant Pays: None

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: COM 2466.95' S OF NE COR SEC 25 T4S R19W TH S 223.1' (REC AS 222.75') TH W 330' TH N 223.1' (REC AS 222.75') TH E 330' TO BEG
  • Property ID: 11-18-0125-0006-00-6

Listed by eXp Realty, Van Homes Team and eXp Realty, Michael VanDeventer

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Schools serving 1298 Colfax Ave

School District:Benton Harbor Area Schools
NameGradesDistance
Fair Plain East Elementary
1995 Union Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
4-51.3 mi
Sorter International Elementary School
750 East Britain Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
1-31.3 mi
Discovery Enrichment Center
465 South McCord Street, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
PK-K1.3 mi
Fair Plain Middle School
120 East Napier Avenue, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
6-80.5 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1298 Colfax Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
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3/07/2026
Listed
$279,900
99.93%
MLS
8/29/2023
Sold
$140,000
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Tax History for 1298 Colfax Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,884
108%
$119,500
17%
2023
$3,315
5%
$102,200
1%
2022
$3,161
4%
$101,500
39%
2021
$3,030
5%
$73,200
-4%
2020
$2,888
2%
$76,000
1%
2019
$2,837
2%
$74,900
19%
2018
$2,795
7%
$62,800
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2017
$2,613
3%
$62,800
—
2016
$2,547
—
$62,900
1%
2015
$2,540
—
$62,100
—
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