Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
7
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
1,436
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
8,560
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$649,000
List Date:
11/20/2025
Last Modified:
2/13/2026
221 S Whittaker Street, New Buffalo, MI 49117
$649,000
Description
Prime STR opportunity in the heart of New Buffalo. This versatile 8 bed, 3 bath home lets guests park once and walk to everything—restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, marina, and New Buffalo's public beach and famous sunsets. After a day in town, unwind in your private hot tub or gather in the bright upper level with neutral finishes, updated flooring, and ample sleeping space for large groups. The walk-out lower level is partially rehabbed and ready for your finishes, ideal for a custom guest suite, rec room, or expanded rental space. With flexible options for personal use, multi-generational living, or continued STR income, this in-town New Buffalo address is a true Harbor Country destination.
More Information MLS# 25059269
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Whittaker & Indiana
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Area: Southwestern Michigan - S
Municipality: New Buffalo City
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 451.95
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 132 x 64
Road Frontage: 66
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: No
Total Fireplaces: 0
Waterfront: No
Body of Water: Lake Michigan
Income Property: Yes
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 9
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2636
SqFt Above Grade: 1436
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 1200
Building Total SqFt: 2634
Total Beds Above Grade: 4
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Lake Michigan
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: New Buffalo
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.2
Lot Square Footage: 8560
Year Built: 1964
Total Bedrooms: 7
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 3
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 114000
SEV: 113038
For Tax Year: 2021
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 7709
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: None known BTA
Tax ID #: 116215500003000
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Prime STR opportunity in the heart of New Buffalo. This versatile 8 bed, 3 bath home lets guests park once and walk to everything—restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, marina, and New Buffalo's public beach and famous sunsets. After a day in town, unwind in your private hot tub or gather in the bright upper level with neutral finishes, updated flooring, and ample sleeping space for large groups. The walk-out lower level is partially rehabbed and ready for your finishes, ideal for a custom guest suite, rec room, or expanded rental space. With flexible options for personal use, multi-generational living, or continued STR income, this in-town New Buffalo address is a true Harbor Country destination.
Legal: LOT 3 DE BIAK SUB
Lot Description
Sidewalk: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Utilities Attached
Cable Connected: 1
Extra Well: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Laundry Features
Laundry Closet: 1
Lower Level: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 2
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 4
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1436
Lower Rooms
Lower Bedrooms: 3
Lower Full Baths: 1
Lower Finished SQFT: 1200
Total Lower SQFT: 1200
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 0
Driveway
Unpaved: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Windows
Storms: 1
Kitchen Features
Eating Area: 1
Appliances
Dryer: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Deck: 1
Architectural Style
Ranch: 1
Location Property Info
County: Berrien
Street #: 221
Street Direction: S
Street Name: Whittaker
Suffix: Street
State: MI
Zip Code: 49117
Zip (4): 1377
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $649,000
Current Price: $649,000
Listing Date: 2025-11-19
Remarks Misc
Directions: Exit I-94 - North on Harbor Country Drive - Home 1.1 mile - Home on right hand side of the road.
Property Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet; Lower Level
Exterior Material: Brick; Wood Siding
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Storms
Substructure: Full; Walk-Out Access
Lot Description: Sidewalk
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Extra Well; Natural Gas Connected
Kitchen Features: Eating Area
Appliances: Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Parking Features: Attached
Architectural Style: Ranch
Driveway: Unpaved
Street Type: Paved
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Sale Conditions: None
Room Information
Kitchen
Length: 14.00
Length: 14.00
Width: 12.00
Level: Main
Width: 12.00
Dining Room
Length: 13.00
Length: 13.00
Width: 13.00
Level: Main
Width: 13.00
Remarks: Formal; Office Reception Area
Living Room
Length: 17.00
Length: 17.00
Width: 13.00
Level: Main
Width: 13.00
Family Room
Length: 26.00
Length: 26.00
Width: 15.00
Level: Lower
Width: 15.00
Laundry
Length: 7.00
Length: 7.00
Width: 2.00
Level: Main
Width: 2.00
Primary Bathroom
Length: 6.00
Length: 6.00
Width: 7.00
Level: Main
Width: 7.00
Bathroom 2
Length: 5.00
Length: 5.00
Width: 5.00
Level: Lower
Width: 5.00
Bathroom 3
Length: 8.00
Length: 8.00
Width: 10.00
Level: Lower
Width: 10.00
Primary Bedroom
Length: 15.00
Length: 15.00
Width: 12.00
Level: Main
Width: 12.00
Bedroom 2
Length: 13.00
Length: 13.00
Width: 12.00
Level: Main
Width: 12.00
Bedroom 3
Length: 9.00
Length: 9.00
Width: 13.00
Level: Main
Width: 13.00
Bedroom 4
Length: 9.00
Length: 9.00
Width: 9.00
Level: Lower
Width: 9.00
Bedroom 5
Length: 13.00
Length: 13.00
Width: 12.00
Level: Lower
Width: 12.00
Bedroom 6
Length: 13.00
Length: 13.00
Width: 12.00
Level: Lower
Width: 12.00
Other
Length: 11.00
Length: 11.00
Width: 8.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: Bed 7
Other
Length: 8.00
Length: 8.00
Width: 10.00
Width: 10.00
Remarks: Bed 8
Other
Length: 19.00
Length: 19.00
Width: 23.00
Width: 23.00
Remarks: Garage
Listing Office:
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Listing Agent:
Klaus Nyman
Last Updated: February - 13 - 2026
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