For Sale
2837 Washington Avenue, St. Joseph, MI 49085
$742,000
MLS # 26018572 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
5 beds4 baths3,604 sqftBuilt 19302.96 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome to character & charm! Substantial 5-bedroom, 4-bath brick home nestled on a stunning 3-acre wooded lot backing up to a scenic ravine & Knauf Park. Located in the highly sought-after St. Joseph School District, this beautifully maintained property offers both privacy and convenience. Just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, & beaches. Step inside to discover an updated interior, featuring fresh paint throughout & renovated kitchen equipped with high-end appliances, perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The main floor includes a newly added full bathroom, ideal for flexible living. Additional updates include new lighting fixtures, a new washer and dryer, and new roof installed in 2021. Enjoy year-round comfort with three-zone heating. Take in the tranquil surroundings from the expansive wrap-around deck, charming screened-in gazebo overlooking the ravine or by the newly finished outdoor firepit. Don't miss the opportunity to own this rare gem home!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in St Joseph Township in St. Joseph, this property offers 5-bedroom, 4-bath, 3,604 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1930.
Asking $742,000 (about $206/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $8,549 ($712/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Indiana Michigan Power Company; natural gas by Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Living Area3,604 sqft
Lot Size2.96 acres
Year Built1930
Stories2
Location
CitySt. Joseph
MunicipalitySt. Joseph Twp
Zip Code49085
CountyBerrien
School DistrictSt. Joseph
Construction & Systems
StyleTraditional
ConstructionBrick
BasementPartial, Walk-Out Access
Garage2 spaces
HeatingHot Water
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
UtilitiesNatural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Storm Sewer, Extra Well
InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Center Island, Pantry
Sale & Financing
Listed4/28/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$8,549
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$267,346
Parcel #11-18-0002-0025-08-0
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
SPLIT/COMBINED ON 01/27/2015 FROM 18-0002-0025-05-6, 18-0002-0025-06-4; BEG 2273.88' S0DEG01'25
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Kelsey Jarvis
Coldwell Banker Realty
Frequently Asked Questions about 2837 Washington Avenue, St. Joseph, MI 49085
What school district is 2837 Washington Avenue, St. Joseph, MI 49085 in?
Per MLS# 26018572, this property is served by St. Joseph. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 26018572, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 26018572, the most recent reported annual property tax for 2837 Washington Avenue, St. Joseph, MI 49085 is $8,549 (2025). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Is 2837 Washington Avenue, St. Joseph, MI 49085 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA boundary maps, this property is located in a USDA-eligible area, which means qualified buyers may be able to finance with 0% down through the USDA Rural Development program. Confirm current eligibility directly with USDA.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 2837 Washington Avenue, St. Joseph, MI 49085 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Indiana Michigan Power Company. Gas: Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
How safe is this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the St. Joseph Twp police department or the Berrien County sheriff's office.
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