216 Congress Street, Watervliet, MI 49098

New Listing
$194,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 864 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 12,987 Status: Active
Current Price: $194,900 List Date: 7/25/2026 Last Modified: 7/25/2026

Overview

Description

Discover this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom single-family residence in Watervliet, Michigan, offering 864 square feet of comfortable living space, a large basement for storage, plus a HUGE 20' x 22' two-car garage with a covered sitting porch off the back! Situated on one of the rare remaining double lots in the area, this property offers generous outdoor space with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, future expansion, or other outdoor pursuits. The property is accessible from both the front and the back for added convenience. Originally built with character, the home was completely remodeled in 2021-2022, including a new furnace, central air conditioner, water heater, windows, plumbing, and an updated electrical system with a new electrical panel and meter. Additional improvements include a new water softener, garage door, kitchen cabinets, kitchen appliances, fresh interior paint, and new siding on the garage.

Supplements: The master bedroom is spacious with a large walk in closet. Immense dining room with a pantry that doubles great as extra counter space for small appliances because of its ample outlets! This compact yet functional home presents an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers, those looking to downsize, or investors seeking a well-updated prop ...

Listing Details MLS# 26038435

Location Property Info

County
Berrien
Street #
216
Street Name
Congress
Suffix
Street
State
MI
Zip Code
49098
Zip (4)
9375

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.3
Lot Square Footage
12987
Lot Dimensions
100 x 130
Year Built
1940
Road Frontage
100
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Fireplace
No
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
5
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
864
SqFt Above Grade
864
Building Total SqFt
440
Total Beds Above Grade
2
Total Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
Yes
Total Baths
Yes
Main Level Primary
Yes
Stories
Yes
School District
Watervliet
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No
Basement
Yes
Below Grade Finished SqFt
0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
0

Tax Info

Tax ID #
11-78-3500-0040-00-8
Taxable Value
45791
SEV
57000
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
2029
Tax Year
2025
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
none reported
Zoning
res

Remarks Misc

Directions
Gps from location

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

More Information

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade
Yes

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
2
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
864

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT
400
Basement Finished SQFT
0

Manufactured

Manufactured Y/N
No

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
W st joseph and pleasant
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
Watervliet City

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
225.58
Ownership Type
Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Discover this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom single-family residence in Watervliet, Michigan, offering 864 square feet of comfortable living space, a large basement for storage, plus a HUGE 20' x 22' two-car garage with a covered sitting porch off the back! Situated on one of the rare remaining double lots in the area, this property offers generous outdoor space with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, future expansion, or other outdoor pursuits. The property is accessible from both the front and the back for added convenience. Originally built with character, the home was completely remodeled in 2021-2022, including a new furnace, central air conditioner, water heater, windows, plumbing, and an updated electrical system with a new electrical panel and meter. Additional improvements include a new water softener, garage door, kitchen cabinets, kitchen appliances, fresh interior paint, and new siding on the garage.
Legal
LOTS 4 & 5 BLK D IMPROVEMENT CO'S ADD TO CITY OF WATERVLIET

Lot Description

Level
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Util Avail at Street

Electricity Available
Yes
Natural Gas Available
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
MSHDA
Yes
Rural Development
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Mineral Rights

No
Yes

Association Info.

Approx. Assoc Fee
0
Assoc. Buy in Fee
No

Laundry Features

Laundry Closet
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Roofing

Shingle
Yes

Parking Features

Detached
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

Gravel
Yes
Unpaved
Yes

Substructure

Crawl Space
Yes
Partial
Yes

Windows

Insulated Windows
Yes

Appliances

Dryer
Yes
Oven
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Water Softener Owned
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch(es)
Yes

Flooring

Laminate
Yes

Architectural Style

Bungalow
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: Laundry Closet; Main Level Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Shingle Windows: Insulated Windows Substructure: Crawl Space; Partial Lot Description: Level Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available Appliances: Dryer; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Owned Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Flooring: Laminate Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es) Parking Features: Detached Architectural Style: Bungalow Driveway: Gravel; Unpaved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: No Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; MSHDA; Rural Development; VA Loan Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None
IDX
Listing Office: The Shore Real Estate Group
Listing Agent: Aris Kubash
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: July - 25 - 2026
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