1600 Rocky Gap Road, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 (MLS# 25008286)
1600 Rocky Gap Road, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
$7,950,000
































































Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
7
Baths:
8
Square Footage:
6,263
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
749,668
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$7,950,000
List Date:
3/06/2025
Last Modified:
3/10/2025
Description
Perched along 600+ feet of Lake Michigan's pristine shoreline, and tucked upon 17+ acres of beautifully maintained land, the former H.D. Mendel Residence stands alone in its exceptional design, expansive lake frontage, and meticulous attention to detail. This architectural gem embodies the elegance of Japanese contemporary design, seamlessly blending traditional elements with modern luxury. The estate features seven bedrooms, seven and a half baths, a private guest quarters, and an array of premier amenities—including a tennis court, pool, double seawall, and a tram to the beach. Walls of glass flood the home with natural light, offering breathtaking lake views while maintaining privacy along a secluded tree-lined path. There is simply nothing else like it. Schedule your tour today.
More Information MLS# 25008286
Location Property Info
County: Berrien
Street #: 1600
Street Name: Rocky Gap
Suffix: Road
State: MI
Zip Code: 49022
Zip (4): 3533
Area: Southwestern Michigan - S
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $7,950,000
Current Price: $7,950,000
Listing Date: 2025-03-06
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 17.21
Lot Square Footage: 749668
Lot Dimensions: irregular
Year Built: 1968
Road Frontage: 605.7
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 3
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 11
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 6263
SqFt Above Grade: 6263
Total Beds Above Grade: 7
Total Bedrooms: 7
Full Baths: 7
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 8
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Benton Harbor
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Lake Michigan
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Lake Michigan
Tax Info
Tax ID #: 11-03-0212-0002-19-0
Taxable Value: 1173700
SEV: 1173700
For Tax Year: 2024
Annual Property Tax: 66175
Tax Year: 2023
Spec Assessment & Type: none known bta
Remarks Misc
Directions: N M-63 to Rocky Gap Road. First driveway on your Right when turning onto Rocky Gap Road. Follow the dirt road toward the house and stay LEFT.
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 600
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 4
Upper Full Baths: 3
Upper Level Square Feet: 1944
Total Baths Above Grade: 8
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 3
Main Full Baths: 4
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 4319
Basement Rooms
Total Basement SQFT: 305
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Main Level
Exterior Material: Other
Substructure: Partial; Slab
Lot Description: Wooded
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: High-Speed Internet
Kitchen Features: Center Island; Desk Built-In; Eating Area; Garden Window; Pantry
Fireplace: Den; Family Room; Primary Bedroom
Additional Items: Ensuite; Garage Door Opener; Guest Quarters; Vehicle Charging Station; Wet Bar
Appliances: Bar Fridge; Built-In Gas Oven; Dishwasher; Double Oven; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Propane
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
Flooring: Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio
Landscape: Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges; Underground Sprinkler
Pool: In Ground
Other Structures: Tennis Court(s)
Parking Features: Attached; Garage Faces Front
Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
Driveway: Gravel
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Sale Conditions: None
Room Information
Kitchen
Level: Main
Remarks: See floorplan in docs
Dining Room
Level: Main
Living Room
Level: Main
Family Room
Level: Main
Recreation
Level: Main
Laundry
Level: Main
Primary Bedroom
Level: Main
Primary Bathroom
Level: Main
Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Remarks: Guest suite
Bathroom 2
Level: Main
Remarks: Guest suite
Office
Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
Level: Upper
Bedroom 5
Level: Upper
Listing Office: @properties Christie's International R.E.
Listing Agent: Elizabeth Roch
Last Updated: March - 10 - 2025

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