1500 Sanford Lane, Buchanan, MI 49107

$764,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,352 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 223,898 Status: Active
Current Price: $764,000 List Date: 1/07/2026 Last Modified: 3/17/2026

Description

Renovated from top to bottom, this sophisticated country oasis offers a rare blend of privacy, modern luxury, and energy efficiency set on 5 serene acres just 1.5 hours from Chicago. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to reflect timeless design, comfort, and quality throughout. The main living level is anchored by a refined kitchen featuring quartz countertops, new appliances, and effortless flow to an expansive screened-in porch and rear porch—perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Two distinct living areas provide flexibility for both relaxed daily living and hosting, while abundant natural light and generous proportions create an inviting yet elevated atmosphere. Upstairs, four well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms include a serene primary suite retreat with a spa-inspired en-suite, highlighted by modern designer tile and contemporary finishes. The finished lower level functions as a private guest suite, complete with a second kitchen, gas fireplace,

Supplements: and walkout access to the backyard ideal for extended stays, multi-generational living, or hosting guests with comfort and privacy. Additional highlights include geothermal heating, an EV charger, and an impressive 40' x 70' pole barn with a three-car garage, offering abundant space for vehicles, equipment, and acreage essentials. With short-term rental potential and room to add future amenities, this rare offering seamlessly blends luxury finishes, energy efficiency, privacy, and convenience in a peaceful country setting ready to enjoy as is or elevate even further.

Open Houses

Saturday, March 21, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

More Information MLS# 26000659

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: Madron Lake Rd Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Area: Southwestern Michigan - S Municipality: Buchanan Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale List Price/SqFt: 324.83

General Property Info

New Construction: No Lot Dimensions: Irregular Road Frontage: 1052 Garage Y/N: Yes Garage Spaces: 5 Fireplace: Yes Total Fireplaces: 1 Waterfront: No Income Property: No Basement: Yes Total Rooms AG: 10 Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3333 SqFt Above Grade: 2352 Below Grade Finished SqFt: 981 Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0 Building Total SqFt: 3333 Total Beds Above Grade: 4 Main Level Primary: No Stories: 2 School District: Buchanan # of Outbuildings: 1 Association YN: No Lot Measurement: Acres Lot Acres: 5.14 Lot Square Footage: 223898 Year Built: 2005 Total Bedrooms: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1 Total Baths: 4

Tax Info

Taxable Value: 162858 SEV: 239500 For Tax Year: 2024 Seller's Annual Property Tax: 3761 Tax Year: 2024 Homestead %: 100 Spec Assessment & Type: nkatol Tax ID #: 11-06-0017-0009-10-2

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Renovated from top to bottom, this sophisticated country oasis offers a rare blend of privacy, modern luxury, and energy efficiency set on 5 serene acres just 1.5 hours from Chicago. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to reflect timeless design, comfort, and quality throughout. The main living level is anchored by a refined kitchen featuring quartz countertops, new appliances, and effortless flow to an expansive screened-in porch and rear porch—perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Two distinct living areas provide flexibility for both relaxed daily living and hosting, while abundant natural light and generous proportions create an inviting yet elevated atmosphere. Upstairs, four well-appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms include a serene primary suite retreat with a spa-inspired en-suite, highlighted by modern designer tile and contemporary finishes. The finished lower level functions as a private guest suite, complete with a second kitchen, gas fireplace, Legal: BEG 1140.80' S OF E1/4 PST SEC 17 T7S R18W TH S 33.18' TH S89DEG35'10''W 315.01' TH S 145.98' TH S89DEG35'10''W 715.62' TH N 330.60' TH N89DEG37'12''E 265.01' TH SELY 192.92' ON 344.29' RAD CUR RT CHD BRG S74D3G22'46''E 189.90' TH SELY 154.46' ON 344.29' RAD CUR LT CHD BRG S71DEG13'54''E 153.17' TH S84DEG05'03''E 440.13' TO POB UNRE SURV

Lot Description

Level: 1 Recreational: 1 Rolling Hills: 1 Tillable: 1 Wooded: 1

Other Structures

Pole Barn: 1

Street Type

Gravel: 1

Sewer

Septic Tank: 1

Water

Well: 1

Terms Available

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 Rural Development: 1

Mineral Rights

Unknown: 1

Laundry Features

Main Level: 1

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding: 1

Parking Features

Attached: 1 Detached: 1 Garage Faces Front: 1

Heat Source

Geothermal: 1

Sale Conditions

None: 1

Heat Type

Forced Air: 1

Air Conditioning

Central Air: 1

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms: 4 Upper Full Baths: 2 Upper Level Square Feet: 1176 Total Baths Above Grade: 3

Main Rooms

Main Half Baths: 1 Main Level SQFT: 1176

Lower Rooms

Lower Full Baths: 1 Lower Finished SQFT: 981 Total Lower SQFT: 981

Basement Rooms

Basement Finished SQFT: 0 Total Basement SQFT: 0

Driveway

Unpaved: 1

Substructure

Full: 1 Walk-Out Access: 1

Kitchen Features

Garden Window: 1 Mud Room Access: 1 Pantry: 1

Fireplace

Gas Log: 1

Additional Items

Basement Finished: 1 Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Ensuite: 1 Guest Quarters: 1 Vehicle Charging Station: 1 Window Treatments: 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Dryer: 1 Microwave: 1 Range: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Exterior Features

Balcony: 1 Scrn Porch: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: 1 Screened: 1

Flooring

Laminate: 1

Outbuilding 1

Outbuilding Description: Pole Barn Outbuilding 1 Dimensions: 40x70 Outbuilding 1 SqFt: 2800

Outbuilding Floor Type 1

Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete: 1

Architectural Style

Contemporary: 1

Possession

Close Of Escrow: 1

Location Property Info

County: Berrien Street #: 1500 Street Name: Sanford Suffix: Lane State: MI Zip Code: 49107 Zip (4): 8340

OfficeContract Info

Status: Active List Price: $764,000 Current Price: $764,000 Listing Date: 2026-01-07

Remarks Misc

Directions: Madron Lake to Sanford Lane.

Property Features

Laundry Features: Main Level Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Substructure: Full; Walk-Out Access Lot Description: Level; Recreational; Rolling Hills; Tillable; Wooded Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Well Kitchen Features: Garden Window; Mud Room Access; Pantry Fireplace: Gas Log Additional Items: Basement Finished; Ceiling Fan(s); Ensuite; Guest Quarters; Vehicle Charging Station; Window Treatments Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Geothermal Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Exterior Features: Balcony; Scrn Porch Flooring: Laminate Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Screened Other Structures: Pole Barn Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete Parking Features: Attached; Detached; Garage Faces Front Architectural Style: Contemporary Driveway: Unpaved Street Type: Gravel Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Rural Development Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None
Listing Office: Jaqua Realtors
Listing Agent: Christine Gianni
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Last Updated: March - 17 - 2026
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