Property Attributes
- MLS#25025446
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBERRIEN
- CitySt. Joseph
- AreaRoyalton Twp
- NeighborhoodRoyalton Twp
- Zip49085
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1969
- Taxes$ 20544
- Price$ 1,875,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage6340
- Lot Size26.83 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
This country estate was developed by a well known Southwestern Michigan self-made industrialist, who along with his wife, were very generous philanthropists in the area. The 4,796 SF two story, 5 bedroom, 5-1/2 bath residence offers a prestigious presence, quiet elegance and 26.83 acres nestled in privacy. Additional key features include a kidney-shaped inground pool, cabana with bath and bar, portico from the main house to the 4-car detached garage, 2-car attached garage, a 2,800 SF stable with 8 box stalls, half bath, lounge area wet bar and tack room, 4,000 SF storage, maintenance and workshop building and two picturesque ponds. Enjoy being only a short driving distance to some of the best beaches, wineries, breweries, private and public golf courses and marinas. The convenient location is only 1-1/2 hours from Chicago, East on I-94, Exit 22, Stevensville, and only 45 minutes to South Bend and Notre Dame University. This one of a kind residence is a rare find!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/31/2025 | Listed $2,800,000 |
| 7/24/2025 | 4$2,700,000 |
| 8/20/2025 | 8$2,499,000 |
| 10/31/2025 | 13$2,175,000 |
| 4/21/2026 | 4$2,100,000 |
| 6/10/2026 | 11$1,875,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Available |
| Roof | Composition,Shingle |
| Appliances | Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 6.0 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Pool Features | In Ground,Outdoor/Above |
| Construction Materials | Aluminum Siding,Brick |
| Year Built | 1969 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Royalton Twp |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | Pond |
| County | Berrien |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Metes & Bounds |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 12 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | North on US Highway 31,Left onto E John Beers Road,Right onto Eidson Road |
| City | St. Joseph |
| Body of Water | Private Pond |
| High School District | Lakeshore |
| Zoning Description | Res. Improved |
| MLS Area | Southwestern Michigan - S |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 1168715.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 20544.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| MLS Area Minor | Southwestern Michigan - S |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 487976 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | SPLIT/COMBINED ON 08/05/2022 FROM 17-0029-0019-05-0,17-0029-0015-03-1; ''BEG AT THE CEN OF SEC 29 T5S R18W TH S00DEG08'43''E (REC S) 601' TH S89DEG54'06''W (REC AS N89DEG57'10''W) 786' TH S00DEG08'43 |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Basement | Partial |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room,Living Room,Other |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows,Window Treatments |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | In Basement,Laundry Room,Main Level,Sink,Upper Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0.0 |
| Total Baths | 6 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Other |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Garage Faces Side,Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Detached,Attached |
| Lot Features | Level,Tillable,Wooded |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 26.83 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 4796.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | Irregular - Refer to Survey |
| Lot Size Acres | 26.83 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Private Frontage | True |
| View | True |
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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