253 W Monroe Street, Bangor, MI 49013

New Listing
$118,000
Property Type: Commercial Sale Square Footage: 480 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,178 Status: Active
Current Price: $118,000 List Date: 6/29/2026 Last Modified: 6/29/2026

Overview

Description

Charming and versatile commercial building in the heart of downtown Bangor! Originally constructed in 1929 as the Tri-County Switching Office, this 480 sq. ft. building has served the community in many ways over the years, including as the Justice of the Peace office, an arcade, a jewelry store, and most recently a barber shop. Completely remodeled in 2022, the property features a new furnace and central air, offering modern comfort while preserving its historic charm. Ideal for retail, professional office, or service-based businesses, this highly visible location benefits from steady traffic through Bangor, daily Amtrak service, and convenient access to both South Haven and Kalamazoo. Whether you're launching a new venture or relocating an existing business, this unique property is ready for its next chapter.

Listing Details MLS# 26032537

Location Property Info

County
Van Buren
Street #
253
Street Direction
W
Street Name
Monroe
Suffix
Street
State
MI
Zip Code
49013
Zip (4)
1330

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.05
Lot Square Footage
2178
Lot Dimensions
22x99
Year Built
1929
Road Frontage
22
Mineral Rights
Unknown
Year Remodeled
2021
Total # Units
Yes
# Fin Bldg Lvls
480
# of Diff Unit Floor Plans
Yes
Total # Bldgs
Yes
Total SqFt
480
Total Net SqFt
480
Property Use Type
Business
Full Baths
Yes
Waterfront
No
School District
Bangor
Elementary School
South Walnut Elementary School
Middle School
Bangor Middle School
High School
Bangor High School

Tax Info

Tax ID #
80-54-603-006-50
Taxable Value
22879
SEV
28600
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
1600.66
Tax Year
2025
Spec Assessment & Type
None Known
Non-Conforming Use
No
Homestead %
0

Remarks Misc

Directions
Right next to City Hall

Unit 1

Unit Description
Owner occupied
SqFt
480
Occupied
Yes

More Information

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
Division St. & Railroad St.
Property Sub-Type
Retail
Municipality
Bangor City
Ownership Type
Private Owned

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
245.83
Prop Avail for Lease?
No
Current Bldg Use
Barber Shop

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Charming and versatile commercial building in the heart of downtown Bangor! Originally constructed in 1929 as the Tri-County Switching Office, this 480 sq. ft. building has served the community in many ways over the years, including as the Justice of the Peace office, an arcade, a jewelry store, and most recently a barber shop. Completely remodeled in 2022, the property features a new furnace and central air, offering modern comfort while preserving its historic charm. Ideal for retail, professional office, or service-based businesses, this highly visible location benefits from steady traffic through Bangor, daily Amtrak service, and convenient access to both South Haven and Kalamazoo. Whether you're launching a new venture or relocating an existing business, this unique property is ready for its next chapter.
Legal
704 2-16 763-234 774-521 1122-552 1466-38 1475-214 1628-839 *** W 22 FT OF THE E 46 FT OF LOT 6 BLOCK 3 CROSS ADDITION.

Street Type

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Property Use

Business
Yes

Utilities Attached

Cable Connected
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Phone Connected
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public Water
Yes

Uses

Distribution
Yes
Professional Service
Yes
Professional/Office
Yes
Recreation
Yes
Retail
Yes
Other
Yes

Construction Type

Frame/Wood
Yes

Exterior Material

Brick
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Ownership

Proprietorship
Yes

Below Grade

None
Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Docs at List Office

Aerial Photo
Yes

Business Includes

Real Estate
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Util Avail at St

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
High Speed Internet
Yes
Natural Gas Available
Yes
Phone Available
Yes

Driveway

Shared Paved
Yes

Send to Econ Dev Org

MEDC
Yes
SWMI First, Region 5
Yes

Purchase Terms Avail

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Property Use: Business Uses: Distribution; Professional Service; Professional/Office; Recreation; Retail; Other Ownership: Proprietorship Business Includes: Real Estate Construction Type: Frame/Wood Exterior Material: Brick Roofing: Composition Foundation: Slab Below Grade: None Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Water Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected Util Avail at St: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Driveway: Shared Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Purchase Terms Avail: Cash; Conventional Docs at List Office: Aerial Photo Sale Conditions: None Send to Econ Dev Org: MEDC; SWMI First, Region 5 Possession: Close Of Escrow
IDX
Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC
Listing Agent: Chris Speer
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: June - 29 - 2026
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