Address
8498 Lake Road, Berrien Center, MI
Price
$ 420,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#26022856
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBERRIEN
- CityBerrien Center
- AreaBerrien Twp
- NeighborhoodBerrien Twp
- Zip49102
- StyleFarmhouse
- Year Built1890
- Taxes$ 2292
- Price$ 420,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2527
- Lot Size2.01 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
Character, acreage and an incredible amount of usable space come together in this charming circa-1890 farmhouse set on just over 2 acres in Berrien Center. Offering 2,527 sq. ft. of living space, the home features a bright four-seasons room, inviting eat-in kitchen, cozy sitting room with fireplace, main-level laundry and three bedrooms upstairs. New main-floor carpet adds a fresh feel while preserving the character and warmth of this historic home. Outside, the possibilities truly expand with an extraordinary 2,450 sq. ft. heated pole building with electricity—ideal for a workshop, hobbies, vehicles, RVs, boats, equipment or additional storage. A detached 2-car garage provides even more space. The level acreage offers room to garden, entertain, enjoy the outdoors or simply relax in a peaceful country setting. If you're looking for more than just a house—this property delivers character, land and room to make it your own.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/16/2026 | Listed $465,000 |
| 7/21/2026 | 5$445,000 |
| 9/18/2026 | 6$420,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Appliances | Dryer,Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Architectural Style | Farmhouse |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1890 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Berrien Twp |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Berrien |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Pole Barn |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Berrien Center |
| High School District | Eau Claire |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 87556.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2292.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 158900 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | FROM S1/4 PST SEC 2 T6S R17W MEAS N89DEG E 407.59'TO C/L LAKE RD TH N19DEG34'31''E 63.25'TH N04DEG06' 45''E 71.25'TO POB TH N00DEG56'51'' W 186.85'ON C/L TH N02DEG47'08''W 48'ON C/L TH N89DEG37'43''E |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Eat-in Kitchen |
|---|---|
| Basement | Michigan Basement,Partial |
| Flooring | Carpet,Other,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Main Level,Sink |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0.0 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Detached |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Level |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 2.01 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 2527.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 235 x 381 |
| Lot Size Acres | 2.01 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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