$179,900
216 Congress Street, Watervliet, MI 49098
2 beds
1 bath
864 sq ft
- Per sq ft
- $208
- Lot
- 0.30 acres
- Built
- 1940
- Type
- Single Family Residence
- On market
- 50 days
DescriptionShowHide
SELLER MOTIVATED. Discover this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom single-family residence in Watervliet, Michigan, offering 864 square feet of comfortable living space, a large basement for storage, plus a HUGE 20' x 22' two-car garage with a covered sitting porch off the back! Situated on one of the rare remaining double lots in the area, this property offers generous outdoor space with plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, future expansion, or other outdoor pursuits. The property is accessible from both the front and the back for added convenience. Originally built with character, the home was completely remodeled in 2021-2022, including a new furnace, central air conditioner, water heater, windows, plumbing, and an updated electrical system with a new electrical panel and meter. Additional improvements include a new water softener, garage door, kitchen cabinets, kitchen appliances, fresh interior paint, and new siding on the garage. The master bedroom is spacious with a large walk in closet. Immense dining room with a pantry that doubles great as extra counter space for small appliances because of its ample outlets! This compact yet functional home presents an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers, those looking to downsize, or investors seeking a well-updated property in a desirable Watervliet location. Conveniently located in the heart of Watervliet, this home is just minutes from Paw Paw Lake, the Paw Paw River kayak launch, local parks, shopping, and dining. Spend your weekends boating, fishing, or exploring Southwest Michigan's renowned wineries and farm markets, with Silver Beach, Jean Klock Park, Harbor Shores Golf Club, and downtown St. Joseph all just a short 20-minute drive away. Enjoy small-town living with quick access to some of Southwest Michigan's most popular recreational destinations.
Facts & features
Interior8
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Full baths
- 1
- Half baths
- 0
- Fireplaces
- 0
- Flooring
- Laminate
- Appliances
- Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Basement
- Crawl Space, Partial
Square footage1
- Total living sq ft
- 864 sq ft
Heating, cooling & utilities5
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling / AC
- Central Air
- Water source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public
- Utilities
- Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available
Parking3
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Yes
- Parking
- Detached
Exterior & construction5
- Lot size
- 0.30 acres
- Lot features
- Level
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Shingle
- Year built
- 1940
HOA / association2
- Association
- No
- Fee
- $0
Property details7
- Type
- RESIDENTIAL
- Sub-type
- Single Family Residence
- County
- Berrien
- Parcel #
- 11-78-3500-0040-00-8
- Days on market
- 50
- MLS #
- 26038435
- Status
- Active
District: Watervliet
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.
DocumentsShowHide
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Price & tax historyShowHide
- $179,900
Listing courtesy of The Shore Real Estate Group · Aris Kubash
269-757-1714 · Aris@Kubashrealestate.com
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