As you enter the long newly paved driveway to this very private property, prepare to be wowed by the botanic garden nature of the almost 12 acres of paradise. The manicured grounds and gardens surround the beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 ½ bath home. Beautiful stained wide plank hardwood flooring enhances the main level. Enjoy the wood burning fireplace as the temperature drops. The sunroom features two walls of floor to ceiling windows as well as a vaulted ceiling and built in bookcases. This is the perfect room to enjoy both the bounty of flora and fauna that abounds on this property. The three sided screened in porch with tile flooring (with some views of Rug Lake) is located adjacent to the sunroom. Kitchen upgrades include new quartz counters, subway tile backsplash and a new dishwasher in 2022. The second level has 3 bedrooms and a full bath. The windows and plantation shutters on the second level were replaced in 2017. The upstairs bath was remodeled with a new toilet, tile flooring and sink in 2017. The owners have made many improvements over the last few years. Some include a new hot water heater (2016), new A/C (2024), new Leaf Guard gutters (2017), plant shed repair (2023), electrical upgrades (2017), repair of front stoop and railings, and concrete work for front walkway. The lower level is accessed via the 2 car garage, is unfinished and can be turned into a great recreation room, a guest suite or additional bedrooms. The laundry is on the lower level. The property features 3 additional outbuildings-a plant shed, a storage shed and a large pole barn that has been used recreationally for ping pong and parties. There is also a screened gazebo for enjoying the gorgeous gardens. A new pergola was added in 2016 and the enormous deck was replaced in 2016. Extensive landscaping thinned out some trees and created gardens to enjoy. There are pathways around the property with a large opening in the rear - perfect for bonfires or to host a wedding. Pines, magnolias, flowering apple and hydrangeas enhance this beautiful parcel. Most personal property including the golf cart and Cub riding mower (barely used $4500 new) can be purchased. Seller to keep a few personal items and some artwork. ADT security system. Buyer to verify all measurements.
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Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Other
Year Built: 1960
Stories: 2
Living Area: 2,635 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Beacon Sotheby's International Realty
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Moccasin Elementary School
410 Moccasin St
Distance between this listing and this school5.66 miles
Public District Grades 2-4
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Three Oaks Elementary School
100 Oak St
Distance between this listing and this school7.41 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
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Bridgman Elementary School
3891 Lake St
Distance between this listing and this school8.45 miles
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Buchanan Middle School
610 W 4th St
Distance between this listing and this school5.05 miles
Public District Grades 5-7
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Fc Reed Middle School
10254 California
Distance between this listing and this school7.98 miles
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Berrien Springs Middle School
502 Middle School Drive
Distance between this listing and this school9.86 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Buchanan Step up
401 W Chicago St
Distance between this listing and this school5.46 miles
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Buchanan Virtual Academy
401 W Chicago St
Distance between this listing and this school5.46 miles
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Buchanan High School
401 W Chicago St
Distance between this listing and this school5.46 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,647. Most Berrien County, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 15677 Gardner Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 15677 Gardner Rd property is $650,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 15677 Gardner Rd is a house located in Galien, Michigan, 49113.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 15677 Gardner Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,671 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on December 20, 2013 for $325,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 15677 Gardner Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 15677 Gardner Rd is 2,635 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 15677 Gardner Rd is 1960.
This home is located at 15677 Gardner Rd in Galien, MI and zip code 49113. This 2,635 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 11.94 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 03, 2024 and is currently priced at $650,000.
In November 2024 more than 26 listings in Berrien County, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 30 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 95 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Berrien County, MI between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 7.7%. In November 2024 median list price was $275,000 and the average listing age was 38 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.