V/L Lot 1 Ponchartrain Drive, New Buffalo, MI 49117

$425,000
Property Type: Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,653 Status: Active
Current Price: $425,000 List Date: 4/21/2025 Last Modified: 4/21/2026

Overview

Description

NEW PRICE! Discover a rare opportunity to own a premium homesite fully permitted and build ready. This exceptional lot offers shoreline access without the need to drive. Take advantage of the panoramic views of Lake Michigan and close-by Stop 42 with its beautiful sandy beach. The property is fully permitted by EGLE and Berrien County, eliminating 12 -24 months of environmental reviews, engineering surveys and related expenses. Buyers can move directly into design and building phase with confidence. This ready-to-build homesite has a natural slope behind the footprint that provides exceptional privacy and the potential for a terrace garden or a lower-level deck or gazabo. Enjoy community activities or pick up a game of pickle ball with your fellow neighbors at the Community Center. SW Michigan offers a relaxed way of life with beaches, golf courses, parks and this property is located just a few minutes from New Buffalo restaurants and shopping.

Supplements: Key features of the property include being minutes to a Lake Michigan sandy beach, fully transferable State and County permits, flat buildable footprint, utilities at street available, quiet established community, and premium location to Lake Michigan and 60 minutes to Chicago.

Listing Details MLS# 25016595

Location Property Info

County
Berrien
Street #
V/L
Street Name
Lot 1 Ponchartrain
Suffix
Drive
State
MI
Zip Code
49117

General Property Info

Property Sub-Type
Lot
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Square Footage
13653
Lot Acres
0.31
Lot Dimensions
99.85x136.69x99.82x136.84
Road Frontage
99.84
Waterfront
No
Body of Water
Lake Michigan
School District
New Buffalo
Statewide Lakes & Rivers
Lake Michigan

Tax Info

Tax ID #
11-41-4910-0036-00-6
Taxable Value
41123
SEV
62700
For Tax Year
2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax
1937
Tax Year
2024
Spec Assessment & Type
None known @ listing
Homestead %
0

Remarks Misc

Directions
Grand Beach Road to Dogwood left on Ponchartrain to sign. Land is between Avalon Trail and E Court Dr across from 4240 Ponchartrain.

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N
Yes
Water Frontage
0

More Information

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
Avalon Trail and East Court Dr
Area
Southwestern Michigan - S
Municipality
Michiana Vllg
Ownership Type
Private Owned

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/Acre
1356094.45
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
NEW PRICE! Discover a rare opportunity to own a premium homesite fully permitted and build ready. This exceptional lot offers shoreline access without the need to drive. Take advantage of the panoramic views of Lake Michigan and close-by Stop 42 with its beautiful sandy beach. The property is fully permitted by EGLE and Berrien County, eliminating 12 -24 months of environmental reviews, engineering surveys and related expenses. Buyers can move directly into design and building phase with confidence. This ready-to-build homesite has a natural slope behind the footprint that provides exceptional privacy and the potential for a terrace garden or a lower-level deck or gazabo. Enjoy community activities or pick up a game of pickle ball with your fellow neighbors at the Community Center. SW Michigan offers a relaxed way of life with beaches, golf courses, parks and this property is located just a few minutes from New Buffalo restaurants and shopping.
Legal
LOT 7 BLK 24 ALTERATION OF ENTIRE LOTS 26 TO 45 INCL OF BLK 23 & ENTIRE BLK 24 MICHIANA SHORES SUB NO 3LOT 8 & THE SWLY1/2 OF LOT 9 BLK 24 ALTERATION OF ENTIRE LOTS 26 TO 45 INCL OF BLK 23 & ENTIRE BLK 24 MICHIANA SHORES SUB NO 3

Water Type

Lake
Yes

Water Fea. Amenities

All Sports
Yes
Public Access 1 Mile or Less
Yes
View
Yes

Lot Description

Buildable
Yes
Ravine
Yes
Rolling Hills
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes

Util Avail at Street

Electricity Available
Yes
Natural Gas Available
Yes

Utilities Attached

None
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water

Public Water
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Mineral Rights

Unknown
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Docs at List Office

Survey
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Water Type: Lake Lot Description: Buildable; Ravine; Rolling Hills; Wooded Street Type: Paved Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available Utilities Attached: None Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Public Water Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Mineral Rights: Unknown Sale Conditions: None Docs at List Office: Survey Possession: Close Of Escrow
Listing Office: @properties Christie's International R.E.
Listing Agent: Wortman Real Estate Group
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