1501 Shore Drive, New Buffalo, MI 49117 (MLS# 26007591)

1501 Shore Drive, New Buffalo, MI 49117

$849,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,039 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,583 Status: Active

Current Price: $849,000 List Date: 3/02/2026 Last Modified: 3/16/2026

Overview

Description

Located just over an hour from Chicago and mere steps from Lake Michigan, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Situated within walking distance to the charming restaurants, boutiques, and shops of downtown New Buffalo, this home puts everything you love about lake living right at your doorstep. Freshly painted throughout, the home features a stunning new kitchen with quartz countertops, a waterfall-edge island, and a sleek stainless appliance package--ideal for entertaining or quiet nights in. The cozy living room centers around a stone fireplace, providing warmth and ambiance year-round.

Listing Details MLS# 26007591

Location Property Info

County: Berrien
Street #: 1501
Street Name: Shore
Suffix: Drive
State: MI
Zip Code: 49117
Zip (4): 1086

General Property Info

New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.22
Lot Square Footage: 9583
Lot Dimensions: 99X99X99X97
Year Built: 1960
Road Frontage: 198
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 2
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 11
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2039
SqFt Above Grade: 2039
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 1094
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 979
Building Total SqFt: 3273
Total Beds Above Grade: 4
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 4
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: Yes
School District: New Buffalo
Association YN: Yes
Waterfront: No
Body of Water: Lake Michigan
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Lake Michigan
Basement: Yes
# of Outbuildings: 0

Tax Info

Tax ID #: 11-62-0009-0026-14-0
Taxable Value: 136288
SEV: 367900
For Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 6059
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None Known
Zoning: res

Remarks Misc

Directions: N Whittaker to left on Oselka, north on Willard, left at yacht club to Shore Dr.

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N: Yes

More Information

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade: 3

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms: 4
Main Full Baths: 2
Main Half Baths: Yes
Main Level SQFT: 2179

Basement Rooms

Basement Bedrooms: Yes
Basement Full Baths: Yes
Basement Finished SQFT: 1094
Total Basement SQFT: 2073

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: Water
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: New Buffalo City
Subdivision: Sunset Shores

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 416.38
Ownership Type: Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Located just over an hour from Chicago and mere steps from Lake Michigan, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Situated within walking distance to the charming restaurants, boutiques, and shops of downtown New Buffalo, this home puts everything you love about lake living right at your doorstep. Freshly painted throughout, the home features a stunning new kitchen with quartz countertops, a waterfall-edge island, and a sleek stainless appliance package--ideal for entertaining or quiet nights in. The cozy living room centers around a stone fireplace, providing warmth and ambiance year-round.
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Water Type

Lake: Yes

Water Fea. Amenities

All Sports: Yes
Assoc Access: Yes

Lot Description

Corner Lot: Yes
Cul-De-Sac: Yes
Level: Yes
Sidewalk: 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

Utilities Attached

Cable Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water

Public: Yes

Terms Available

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Association Info.

Approx. Assoc Fee: 75
Assoc. Fee Payable: Annually

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
In Basement: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes

Assoc. Amenities

Beach Area: Yes
Playground: Yes

Exterior Material

Brick: Yes
Vinyl Siding: Yes

Assoc. Fee Incl.

Other: Yes

Roofing

Shingle: Yes

Parking Features

Attached: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Side: Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas: Yes

Sale Conditions

None: Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0

Driveway

Concrete: Yes

Substructure

Full: Yes

Windows

Egress Window: Yes
Insulated Windows: Yes
Screens: Yes
Skylight(s): Yes

Pool

In Ground: Yes

Kitchen Features

Center Island: Yes
Eating Area: Yes
Snack Bar: Yes

Fireplace

Living Room: Yes

Additional Items

Basement Finished: Yes
Basement Plumbed for Bath: Yes
Ensuite: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Sauna: Yes
Vaulted Ceilings: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes

Fencing

Fenced Back: Yes
Chain Link: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Privacy: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Ceramic Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Security Features

Security System: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Landscape

Shrubs/Hedges: Yes

Architectural Style

Ranch: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Property Features

Water Type: Lake Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; In Basement; Laundry Room Exterior Material: Brick; Vinyl Siding Roofing: Shingle Windows: Egress Window; Insulated Windows; Screens; Skylight(s) Substructure: Full Lot Description: Corner Lot; Cul-De-Sac; Level; Sidewalk Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available Kitchen Features: Center Island; Eating Area; Snack Bar Fireplace: Living Room Additional Items: Basement Finished; Basement Plumbed for Bath; Ensuite; Garage Door Opener; Sauna; Vaulted Ceilings Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Fencing: Fenced Back; Chain Link; Front Yard; Privacy Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Wood Patio and Porch Features: Patio Security Features: Security System; Smoke Detector(s) Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges Pool: In Ground Parking Features: Attached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Side Architectural Style: Ranch Driveway: Concrete Street Type: Paved; Public Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Kitchen Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 13.00 Level: Main Width: 13.00 Dining Room Length: 19.00 Length: 19.00 Width: 13.00 Level: Main Width: 13.00 Living Room Length: 15.00 Length: 15.00 Width: 20.00 Level: Main Width: 20.00 Family Room Length: 26.00 Length: 26.00 Width: 20.00 Level: Main Width: 20.00 Recreation Length: 21.00 Length: 21.00 Width: 36.00 Level: Basement Width: 36.00 Laundry Length: 9.00 Length: 9.00 Width: 6.00 Level: Basement Width: 6.00 Primary Bedroom Length: 23.00 Length: 23.00 Width: 13.00 Level: Main Width: 13.00 Primary Bathroom Length: 6.00 Length: 6.00 Width: 8.00 Level: Main Width: 8.00 Bedroom 2 Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 10.00 Level: Main Width: 10.00 Bedroom 3 Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 11.00 Level: Main Width: 11.00 Bedroom 4 Length: 10.00 Length: 10.00 Width: 11.00 Level: Main Width: 11.00 Bedroom 5 Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 9.00 Level: Basement Width: 9.00 Office Length: 10.00 Length: 10.00 Width: 9.00 Level: Basement Width: 9.00 Other Length: 10.00 Length: 10.00 Width: 9.00 Level: Basement Width: 9.00 Remarks: Study Bathroom 2 Length: 5.00 Length: 5.00 Width: 8.00 Level: Main Width: 8.00 Bathroom 3 Length: 5.00 Length: 5.00 Width: 4.00 Level: Main Width: 4.00 Bathroom 4 Length: 7.00 Length: 7.00 Width: 10.00 Level: Basement Width: 10.00 Utility Room Length: 7.00 Length: 7.00 Width: 7.00 Level: Basement Width: 7.00 Other Length: 25.00 Length: 25.00 Width: 26.00 Level: Basement Width: 26.00 Remarks: Storage 1 Other Length: 20.00 Length: 20.00 Width: 14.00 Level: Basement Width: 14.00 Remarks: Storage 2

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Listing Agent: Peggy Sayre

Last Updated: March - 16 - 2026

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