30 Lakeshore Drive, South Haven, MI 49090 (MLS# 26015030)

30 Lakeshore Drive, South Haven, MI 49090

New Listing

$1,995,000

Largest parcel on North Beach! Best seat in the house!

Quarter acre parcel - So many possibilities!

Tear down cottage and enough room to build 2 new large homes!

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,327 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,890 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,995,000 List Date: 4/13/2026 Last Modified: 4/18/2026

Overview

Description

Own the LARGEST parcel on Lake Shore Dr. in South Haven. Enjoy this one-of-a-kind quarter-acre and historic home on the sparkling shores of Lake Michigan. Currently priced well below the city's valuation of $2.3M This property is an extraordinary chance to create your lakefront dream, invest in one of South Haven's most desirable locations, and have the potential to expand and double your investment. Enjoy the property as is, OR start from scratch, tear down existing home and BUILD TWO LARGE lakefront homes side-by-side w/room to spare for pool and outdoor space. The charming cottage-style home blends vintage character with modern updates, including a refreshed kitchen, 6 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 2 half baths, plus an outdoor shower. Short term rental permit is available because home is in overlay district. There's plenty of room for entertaining to enjoy summer memories together. Step outside and experience a private, expansive back yard rarely found along this stretch of beach.

Supplements: So much more than meets the eye! All measurements obtained by best of listing agent's ability. Buyer's agent/Buyer to confirm. Hot tub currently on property is probably not operational.

Listing Details MLS# 26015030

Location Property Info

County: Van Buren
Street #: 30
Street Name: Lakeshore
Suffix: Drive
State: MI
Zip Code: 49090
Zip (4): 1131

General Property Info

New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.25
Lot Square Footage: 10890
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Year Built: 1890
Road Frontage: 165
Garage Y/N: No
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: Yes
Income Property: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 11
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2327
SqFt Above Grade: 2327
Building Total SqFt: 2327
Total Beds Above Grade: 6
Total Bedrooms: 6
Full Baths: Yes
Half Baths: 2
Total Baths: 3
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: South Haven
Association YN: No
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Lake Michigan
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Lake Michigan
Basement: No
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0

Tax Info

Tax ID #: 80-53-810-009-01
Taxable Value: 211156
SEV: 1154000
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 8553
Tax Year: 2026
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: none known

Remarks Misc

Directions: North Shore Dr. to Avery St. to Lake Shore Dr. to property

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 0

More Information

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms: 5
Upper Full Baths: Yes
Upper Half Baths: Yes
Upper Level Square Feet: 945
Total Baths Above Grade: 3

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms: Yes
Main Half Baths: Yes
Main Level SQFT: 1382

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: Esplanade & Avery
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: South Haven City

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 857.33
Ownership Type: Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Own the LARGEST parcel on Lake Shore Dr. in South Haven. Enjoy this one-of-a-kind quarter-acre and historic home on the sparkling shores of Lake Michigan. Currently priced well below the city's valuation of $2.3M This property is an extraordinary chance to create your lakefront dream, invest in one of South Haven's most desirable locations, and have the potential to expand and double your investment. Enjoy the property as is, OR start from scratch, tear down existing home and BUILD TWO LARGE lakefront homes side-by-side w/room to spare for pool and outdoor space. The charming cottage-style home blends vintage character with modern updates, including a refreshed kitchen, 6 bedrooms, 1 full bath, 2 half baths, plus an outdoor shower. Short term rental permit is available because home is in overlay district. There's plenty of room for entertaining to enjoy summer memories together. Step outside and experience a private, expansive back yard rarely found along this stretch of beach.
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Water Type

Lake: Yes

Water Fea. Amenities

All Sports: Yes
Public Access 1 Mile or Less: Yes
Shared Frontage: Yes
View: Yes

Lot Description

Flag Lot: Yes

Street Type

Paved: Yes

Util Avail at Street

High Speed Internet: Yes

Utilities Attached

Cable Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water

Public: Yes

Terms Available

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Laundry Features

Main Level: Yes

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Roofing

Shingle: Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas: Yes

Sale Conditions

None: Yes

Heat Type

Hot Water: Yes
Mini-Split: Yes
Radiant: Yes

Air Conditioning

Mini-Split: Yes
Window Unit(s): Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0

Driveway

Paved: Yes

Substructure

Crawl Space: Yes

Kitchen Features

Eating Area: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Snack Bar: Yes

Fireplace

Gas Log: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Additional Items

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Window Treatments: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Oven: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch(es): Yes
Deck: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Wood: Yes

Landscape

Flower Garden: Yes
Shrubs/Hedges: Yes

Architectural Style

Traditional: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Property Features

Water Type: Lake Laundry Features: Main Level Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Shingle Substructure: Crawl Space Lot Description: Flag Lot Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: High Speed Internet Kitchen Features: Eating Area; Pantry; Snack Bar Fireplace: Gas Log; Living Room Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Window Treatments Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Hot Water; Mini-Split; Radiant Air Conditioning: Mini-Split; Window Unit(s) Flooring: Carpet; Wood Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch(es) Landscape: Flower Garden; Shrubs/Hedges Architectural Style: Traditional Driveway: Paved Street Type: Paved Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Listing Office: Jaqua REALTORS

Listing Agent: John R Valenziano

Last Updated: April - 18 - 2026

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