$989,000
1055 Mount Tabor Road, Buchanan, MI 49107
2 beds
2 baths
2,680 sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $369
- Lot
- 0.50 acres
- Built
- 1900
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- On market
- 91 days
DescriptionShowHide
There are homes, and then there are places that tell a story. Nestled among the vineyards, orchards, and winding country roads of Southwest Michigan, this enchanting 1870s schoolhouse has been thoughtfully transformed into a one-of-a-kind retreat where history, charm, and modern comfort live beautifully side by side. Once filled with the sounds of lessons and laughter, it now welcomes guests seeking a slower pace and a memorable experience. Sunlight pours through oversized windows, historic character has been lovingly preserved, and every space invites you to linger a little longer. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Southwest Michigan wine country, the property is surrounded by rolling vineyards, local orchards, celebrated wineries, farm markets, breweries, and the charming lakeshore communities that have made this region one of the Midwest's favorite getaway destinations. Spend the day wine tasting, exploring nearby beaches along Lake Michigan, browsing local shops, or taking in a spectacular sunset before returning to your own storybook retreat. Since opening as a short-term rental in September 2024, District 5 Schoolhouse has quickly become a beloved Southwest Michigan destination, earning a loyal following drawn to its warmth, character, and storybook appeal. Whether envisioned as a continued hospitality venture, private retreat, or gathering place for family and friends, this is more than a property--it's an opportunity to own a piece of history and become part of its next chapter. District 5 Schoolhouse offers something increasingly rare: a property with a soul.
Facts & features
Interior9
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Full baths
- 2
- Half baths
- 0
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Basement
- Crawl Space, Partial
Square footage1
- Total living sq ft
- 2,680 sq ft
Heating, cooling & utilities5
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling / AC
- Central Air
- Water source
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Utilities
- Natural Gas Connected, High-Speed Internet
Parking1
- Garage
- No
Exterior & construction6
- Lot size
- 0.50 acres
- Lot features
- Wooded
- Construction
- Brick
- Roof
- Shingle
- Architectural style
- Historic
- Year built
- 1900
Property details7
- Type
- RESIDENTIAL
- Sub-type
- Single Family Residence
- County
- Berrien
- Parcel #
- 11-15-0029-0008-02-8
- Days on market
- 91
- MLS #
- 26028757
- Status
- Active
District: Berrien Springs
No individual schools were listed for this home.
Assigned schools as entered by the listing agent. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on this.
Price & tax historyShowHide
- $989,000
Listing courtesy of @properties Christie's International R.E. · Jamie Kastelic
269-325-3804 · jamielee@atproperties.com
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