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8243 Forest Beach Road, Watervliet, MI 49098
Sold on 07/08/2025 for$219,000
MLS # 25027548 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds2 baths1,086 sqftBuilt 19930.14 acres
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Listing Description
Your gateway to lake living! 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch, located just a short stroll from the sandy shores of Paw Paw Lake. Turn weekends into mini vacations without ever packing a bag. Step inside to an open floor plan filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings, and bamboo wood flooring, spacious living room, mudroom, and laundry off the garage. Primary bedroom complete with private full bath, while 2 add'tl bedrooms and a full bath. Thermal windows provide energy efficiency, 2023 high-efficiency furnace/central a/c maintain an ideal climate all year long. Newer upgrades inc: roof, roof decking, and gutters, saving your future expense. If you're seeking a peaceful vacation retreat or a full-time residence with beach access privileges, this home delivers both.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,086 sq ft home built in 1993 sits in Watervliet Township in Watervliet.
Final sale price: $219,000 (about $202/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $1,912 ($159/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. Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 8,000 Mbps across 8 providers.
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Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,086 sqft
Lot Size0.14 acres
Year Built1993
Stories1
Location
CityWatervliet
MunicipalityWatervliet Twp
Zip Code49098
CountyBerrien
School DistrictWatervliet School District
Construction & Systems
StyleRanch
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementCrawl Space
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
UtilitiesNatural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
InteriorGarage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
Sale & Financing
Listed6/9/2025
Sold Date7/7/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
HOA
HOA Fee$425
IncludesOther
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,912
Tax Year2024
Assessed Value$47,920
Parcel #11-21-6080-0128-00-5
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
LOT 128 POKAGON HEIGHTS
Property Records
USDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Joy Schwarting
Century 21 Affiliated
Frequently Asked Questions about 8243 Forest Beach Road, Watervliet, MI 49098
Which school district serves 8243 Forest Beach Road, Watervliet, MI 49098?
Per MLS# 25027548, 8243 Forest Beach Road, Watervliet, MI 49098 is in the Watervliet School District boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Watervliet School District directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 25027548, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 8243 Forest Beach Road, Watervliet, MI 49098?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,912 (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.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 8243 Forest Beach Road, Watervliet, MI 49098 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.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is available at 8243 Forest Beach Road, Watervliet, MI 49098. The maximum advertised download speed is 8.0 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 8243 Forest Beach Road, Watervliet, MI 49098?
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.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Watervliet Twp police department or the Berrien County sheriff's office.
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Principal & interest$1,420
HOA$425
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8243 Forest Beach Road, Watervliet, MI 49098
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