226 S Chicago Street, New Buffalo, MI 49117 - Photo 1

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$520,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,596 Sq. Ft.
3 Car Garage
Updated 4 days ago

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Property Description

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! Please park either on Detroit St with curb opposite mailboxes or on S Chicago, not in grass. Extensive Remodel! Room for pool and summer room! Beautifully furnished by Imperial Furniture of Dowagiac!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 226 S Chicago St

General

Sold For: $520,000
Taxes: $3,818
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: SWMRIC_MLS
MLS ID: 26038387
Added to Site: 41 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Tandem, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached

Location

County: Berrien
Subdivision: Virginia Add
Cross Streets: Detroit/WBuffalo/SEagle
Driving 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!

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

Sewer: Public
Water: Public
Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Storm Sewer

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction: Vinyl Siding
Basement: Yes
Roof: Composition
Stories/Levels: 1
Square Feet: 1,596
Living Area: 1,596 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1958

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,712
Frontage: Paved
Lot Features: Level, Sidewalk, Wooded

Water Features

Water Front Name: Lake Michigan
Water Front Desc.: Lake
Lake Front: Yes

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $3,818
Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

Legal Description: LOT 5 BLK 3 SUB OF BLKS 355 & 359 & PART OF BLK 363 VIRGINIA ADD TO VILLAGE OF NEW BUFFALO
Property ID: 11-62-8270-0025-00-7

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Schools

Schools serving 226 S Chicago St

School District:New Buffalo Area School District

Name	Grades	Distance
New Buffalo Elementary School 12291 Lubke Road, New Buffalo, MI 49117	PK-5	0.5 mi
New Buffalo Middle School 1112 East Clay Street, New Buffalo, MI 49117	6-8	1.2 mi
New Buffalo Senior High School 1112 East Clay Street, New Buffalo, MI 49117	9-12	1.2 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 226 S Chicago St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/04/2026

Sold

$520,000

-1.87%

MLS

8/11/2026

Price Reduced

$529,900

-0.93%

MLS

7/24/2026

Listed

$534,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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226 S Chicago Street, New Buffalo, MI 49117 (MLS# 26038387) is a Single Family property that was sold at $520,000 on September 04, 2026. This property was listed by Laura Davis from our Harbor Country Office.Want to learn more about 226 S Chicago Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New Buffalo? You can browse all New Buffalo real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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