602 Howard Avenue, St. Joseph, MI 49085

$289,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 997 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 4,049 Status: Sold
Current Price: $289,000 List Date: 4/28/2026 Last Modified: 8/12/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to 602 Howard Ave in St. Joseph--a fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that blends modern updates with classic charm. Since its last sale, this property has been completely transformed with a top-to-bottom renovation, offering true move-in-ready convenience. Inside, you'll find a bright, open layout with new flooring, fresh paint, and updated lighting throughout. The kitchen has been beautifully redone with modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and updated appliances, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The bathroom has also been fully refreshed with stylish finishes. Both bedrooms offer comfortable, inviting spaces filled with natural light. Outside, enjoy improved curb appeal and a detached garage for added storage and convenience. Located just minutes from downtown St. Joseph, local beaches, shopping, and dining, this turnkey home is a fantastic opportunity.

Listing Details MLS# 26018337

Location Property Info

County
Berrien
Street #
602
Street Name
Howard
Suffix
Avenue
State
MI
Zip Code
49085
Zip (4)
1627

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.09
Lot Square Footage
4049
Lot Dimensions
44 x. 93
Year Built
1920
Road Frontage
44
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
Yes
Fireplace
No
Income Property
Yes
Total Rooms AG
6
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
997
SqFt Above Grade
997
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
607
Building Total SqFt
1604
Total Beds Above Grade
2
Total Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
Yes
Total Baths
Yes
Main Level Primary
No
Stories
2
School District
St. Joseph
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No
Basement
Yes
Below Grade Finished SqFt
0

Tax Info

Tax ID #
11-76-2320-0001-00-0
Taxable Value
88091
SEV
143300
For Tax Year
2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax
5005
Tax Year
2024
Spec Assessment & Type
none known at list
Homestead %
0

Remarks Misc

Directions
Niles Ave to Howard Ave

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-05-27
Sold Date
2026-07-08
Sold Price/SqFt
289.87

More Information

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N
Yes

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms
2
Upper Full Baths
Yes
Upper Level Square Feet
390
Total Baths Above Grade
Yes

Main Rooms

Main Level SQFT
607

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT
607
Basement Finished SQFT
0

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
S State St.
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
St. Joseph City

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
300.9
Ownership Type
Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Welcome to 602 Howard Ave in St. Joseph--a fully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that blends modern updates with classic charm. Since its last sale, this property has been completely transformed with a top-to-bottom renovation, offering true move-in-ready convenience. Inside, you'll find a bright, open layout with new flooring, fresh paint, and updated lighting throughout. The kitchen has been beautifully redone with modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and updated appliances, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The bathroom has also been fully refreshed with stylish finishes. Both bedrooms offer comfortable, inviting spaces filled with natural light. Outside, enjoy improved curb appeal and a detached garage for added storage and convenience. Located just minutes from downtown St. Joseph, local beaches, shopping, and dining, this turnkey home is a fantastic opportunity.
Legal
LOT 1 ASSESSORS PLAT OF FORRES HILLS BEING A SUBDN OF UNIVERSITY LOTS 44 53 60 & 69 SEC 26 T4S R19W

Water Type

Lake
Yes

Water Fea. Amenities

All Sports
Yes
Public Access 1 Mile or Less
Yes

Lot Description

Corner Lot
Yes
Level
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Mineral Rights

Unknown
Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
In Basement
Yes

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Parking Features

Detached
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Hot Water
Yes

Air Conditioning

Window Unit(s)
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Driveway

Paved
Yes

Substructure

Michigan Basement
Yes

Kitchen Features

Mud Room Access
Yes

Additional Items

Garage Door Opener
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch(es)
Yes
Deck
Yes

Flooring

Wood
Yes

Architectural Style

Cape Cod
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Water Type: Lake Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; In Basement Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition Substructure: Michigan Basement Lot Description: Corner Lot; Level Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Kitchen Features: Mud Room Access Additional Items: Garage Door Opener Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Hot Water Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s) Water Heater: Natural Gas Flooring: Wood Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch(es) Parking Features: Detached Architectural Style: Cape Cod Driveway: Paved Street Type: Paved Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameLengthWidthLevelRemarks
Kitchen10.009.00Main
Dining Room12.0011.00MainFormal
Living Room22.0014.00Main
Den10.009.00Main
Primary Bedroom12.0011.00Upper
Bedroom 212.009.00Upper
IDX
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing Agent: Zacherl Realty Group
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: August - 12 - 2026
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