For Sale
540 East Drive, South Haven, MI 49090
$549,900
MLS # 26024020 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds3 baths1,732 sqftBuilt 19750.38 acres
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Listing Description
Tucked away in the Mount Pleasant community just north of downtown South Haven, this iconic A-frame offers private access to 1,300 feet of shared Lake Michigan beach with tram and stair access. Close to downtown shops, dining, and the harbor. Designed for relaxed coastal living, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an office with an open-concept main level that connects seamlessly to outdoor living. The main-floor primary suite includes an ensuite bath and direct access to the back deck, while the upper level offers two bedrooms, a half bath, laundry, and office space, plus a second-story balcony. The spacious garage is located on the second lot and has a loft with potential for additional living space. This home is ideal for year-round living or a Lake Michigan retreat.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 3-bath, 1,732 sq ft home built in 1975 sits in Casco Township in South Haven.
Asking $549,900 (about $317/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $5,664, or about $472 monthly. Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Consumers Energy Company; natural gas by Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Living Area1,732 sqft
Lot Size0.38 acres
Year Built1975
Stories2
Location
CitySouth Haven
MunicipalityCasco Twp
Zip Code49090
CountyVan Buren
School DistrictSouth Haven
Construction & Systems
StyleA-Frame
ConstructionWood Siding
BasementCrawl Space
Garage2 spaces
HeatingBaseboard, Heat Pump
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
UtilitiesElectricity Available
InteriorCeiling Fan(s)
Sale & Financing
Listed5/20/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional
HOA
HOA Fee$1,000 / Annually
IncludesOther, Trash, Snow Removal
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$5,664
Tax Year2026
Assessed Value$166,624
Parcel #030257013601
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
LOTS 134-137 INC ALSO E 1/2 LOT 133 MT PLEASANT LAKE SHORE SUBDIVISION SEC 24 T1N R17W (2024). SPLIT/COMBINED ON 09/26/2023 FROM 02-570-136-00, 02-570-134-00;
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 Amy O'Sullivan
Jaqua REALTORS
Frequently Asked Questions about 540 East Drive, South Haven, MI 49090
Which school district serves 540 East Drive, South Haven, MI 49090?
Per MLS# 26024020, 540 East Drive, South Haven, MI 49090 is in the South Haven boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact South Haven directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 26024020, this listing accepts Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 540 East Drive, South Haven, MI 49090?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $5,664 (2026). 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.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 540 East Drive, South Haven, MI 49090 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
Is 540 East Drive, South Haven, MI 49090 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. 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.
What utilities serve 540 East Drive, South Haven, MI 49090?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Casco Twp police department or the Van Buren County sheriff's office.
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Monthly payment$3,650
Principal & interest$3,567
HOA$83
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Utilities
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation
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