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47130 Blue Star Highway, Covert, MI 49043
Sold on 09/19/2025 for$2,600,000
MLS # 25021761 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
4 beds3 baths2,363 sqftBuilt 19604.33 acres
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Listing Description
Perfectly positioned between St. Joseph & South Haven, this beautifully updated lakefront home offers the ultimate escape on over 4 wooded acres with 180' of Lake Michigan frontage. The 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features over 2,300 sq ft of living space, including a quartz kitchen, spacious dining area, a living room with a fieldstone fireplace & panoramic lake views. 3 sets of patio doors lead to a large deck, ideal for entertaining. The main floor includes a guest bedroom & full bath, while the upstairs primary suite boasts a gas fireplace, private lakeview balcony & a luxurious en-suite bath. 2 additional bedrooms share a renovated bath with high-end finishes. Set among scenic dunes with access to a wide, sandy beach this peaceful retreat is just 2 hrs from Chicago & 1 hr from South Bend
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,363 sq ft home built in 1960 sits in Covert.
This home sold for $2,600,000 (about $1,100/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $20,031, or about $1,669 monthly. Estimate is based on county assessor records and current millage rates; actual tax may vary with PRE status and recent assessment changes.
Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps across 5 providers. 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
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Living Area2,363 sqft
Lot Size4.33 acres
Year Built1960
Stories2
Location
CityCovert
MunicipalityCovert Twp
Zip Code49043
CountyVan Buren
School DistrictCovert Public Schools
Construction & Systems
StyleTraditional
ConstructionWood Siding
BasementFull
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesElectricity Available
InteriorEat-in Kitchen, Pantry
Sale & Financing
Listed5/15/2025
Sold Date9/18/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$18,310
Tax Year2024
State Equalized Value$675,600
Taxable Value$544,612
Assessed Value$544,612
Homestead (PRE)100%
Parcel #80-07-200-018-51
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
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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 Jackson G Matson
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Frequently Asked Questions about 47130 Blue Star Highway, Covert, MI 49043
What school district is 47130 Blue Star Highway, Covert, MI 49043 in?
Per MLS# 25021761, this property is served by Covert Public Schools. 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# 25021761, 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# 25021761, the most recent reported annual property tax for 47130 Blue Star Highway, Covert, MI 49043 is $18,310 (2024). 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 47130 Blue Star Highway, Covert, MI 49043 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, 47130 Blue Star Highway, Covert, MI 49043 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.
Is fiber internet available at 47130 Blue Star Highway, Covert, MI 49043?
Per FCC broadband data, this property has access to fiber internet service. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.0 Gbps. 5 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
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: Septic Tank. 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 Covert Twp police department or the Van Buren County sheriff's office.
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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$20,031
Monthly$1,669
Millage rate29.6496 mills
Municipality: Covert Township
School district: COVERT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County: Van Buren
Estimate based on SEV for a new buyer (taxable value resets to SEV on transfer). Actual taxes may vary. MI Treasury PT Estimator
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Monthly payment$20,446
Principal & interest$18,777
Property taxes$1,669
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Internet
FiberDownload
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100 MbpsHughesNetSatellite
50 MbpsT-MobileLicensed Fixed Wireless
25 MbpsFCC Broadband Data Collection (Dec 2025). Max advertised speeds.
Utilities
Indiana Michigan Power Company
Investor-Owned
Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
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