Bring your vision to life with this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 688 sq ft of living space and incredible opportunity in the heart of Buchanan. Situated on a high-visibility main road surrounded by thriving commercial properties, this property offers the flexibility to remain residential or explore mixed-use possibilities (check with the city for zoning options). While the home is in need of significant renovation, the flat lot, detached 2-car garage, and additional storage shed provide a strong foundation for your next project. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or builder, this property's strategic location and dual-use potential make it a standout opportunity in Buchanan's growing market.
Tucked away on 10 beautiful acres, this property offers the peaceful feeling of country living while still being close to town and convenient access to US-31. A long paved driveway leads to the home, creating privacy and seclusion, while a creek runs through the property. The main level features a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and private ensuite bath, an additional bedroom or office, another full bath, cozy living room with fireplace, dining area, kitchen, and fantastic mudroom. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms and a full bath. The basement includes a family room, guest room, laundry area added in 2017, and plenty of storage space. The oversized 40x30 detached garage provides ample room for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Updates include repaved driveway, furnace/AC, and water softener in 2018, metal roof in 2022, well pump in 2025, plus some new flooring, main floor paint and a new refrigerator in 2026. Schedule your showing today!
Courtesy: The Shore Real Estate Group
Julie Dalson Scott
Bring your vision to life with this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 688 sq ft of living space and incredible opportunity in the heart of Buchanan. Situated on a high-visibility main road surrounded by thriving commercial properties, this property offers the flexibility to remain residential or explore mixed-use possibilities (check with the city for zoning options). While the home is in need of significant renovation, the flat lot, detached 2-car garage, and additional storage shed provide a strong foundation for your next project. Whether you're an investor, entrepreneur, or builder, this property's strategic location and dual-use potential make it a standout opportunity in Buchanan's growing market.
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
Summer is calling at this rare lakeside retreat on the south side of Dayton Lake! Nestled on 11 serene acres with over 1,000 feet of private water frontage, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and peaceful lake living. With only one other home on the entire lake, this is a truly unique opportunity to enjoy your own private escape. Full of character and warmth, the home features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and inviting living spaces designed for relaxing after long summer days on the water. The bathroom was completely remodeled in 2022, offering updated style and comfort, while a new water heater installed in 2024 adds additional peace of mind. The home also features a new roof installed in 2023 along with a newer furnace, providing comfort and reliability for years to come.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International R.E.
269-469-0700
Summer is calling at this rare lakeside retreat on the south side of Dayton Lake! Nestled on 11 serene acres with over 1,000 feet of private water frontage, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and peaceful lake living. With only one other home on the entire lake, this is a truly unique opportunity to enjoy your own private escape. Full of character and warmth, the home features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and inviting living spaces designed for relaxing after long summer days on the water. The bathroom was completely remodeled in 2022, offering updated style and comfort, while a new water heater installed in 2024 adds additional peace of mind. The home also features a new roof installed in 2023 along with a newer furnace, providing comfort and reliability for years to come. Set far back from the road and surrounded by lavish mature trees including stunning hickory, white oak, and red oak, the property is rich with natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking scenery in every season. Spend your summers fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply unwinding along the shoreline while taking in expansive water views and tranquil surroundings. The oversized garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, tools, and all your lake toys. Located in the desirable Buchanan Community Schools district, this one-of-a-kind property is perfect as a year-round home, summer getaway, or private retreat where you can truly disconnect and enjoy the beauty of nature.
Set beyond an idyllic entry, obscured from the road by beautiful trees, you approach by a winding drive through mature woods this extraordinary estate. Unfolding across approximately 68 private acres in the heart of Southwest Michigan wine country, this property was designed as a place of retreat, gathering, and quiet luxury, where architecture and setting exist in complete harmony. The spectacular residence offers eight bedrooms and seven-and-a-half baths set across an expansive floor plan. Thoughtfully conceived and exceptionally constructed, the property reflects a level of craftsmanship and scale rarely found in the region. A dramatic two-story entry introduces interiors defined by custom millwork, radiant heated cherry floors, curated finishes, and expansive windows that frame uninterrupted views of the surrounding grounds. The main living spaces are both refined and inviting, balancing architectural presence with warmth and livability.
Luxury two-story all-brick home with a full walkout lower level overlooking private frontage on Weaver Lake. Tucked away on 49 acres of mature hardwoods, this exceptional property offers privacy, recreation, and stunning natural views in every direction. The home features a spacious main-level primary suite w/ dual closets, tub and shower, along with a main level laundry room offering abundant storage. The great room showcases 18-foot vaulted ceilings, fireplace and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that capture breathtaking lake views. Enjoy cooking in the large open kitchen with Cherry cabinetry, gas cooktop, seemingly endless countertops and obscure glass pantry door. Kitchen has eat-in space or for more formal events dine in the formal dining room across from the office. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a large bonus room. The walkout lower level includes another bedroom, full bath, spacious living area, wine cellar and ample storage. Step out-
Courtesy: D Mottl Realty Group LLC
269-591-0035
Luxury two-story all-brick home with a full walkout lower level overlooking private frontage on Weaver Lake. Tucked away on 49 acres of mature hardwoods, this exceptional property offers privacy, recreation, and stunning natural views in every direction. The home features a spacious main-level primary suite w/ dual closets, tub and shower, along with a main level laundry room offering abundant storage. The great room showcases 18-foot vaulted ceilings, fireplace and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that capture breathtaking lake views. Enjoy cooking in the large open kitchen with Cherry cabinetry, gas cooktop, seemingly endless countertops and obscure glass pantry door. Kitchen has eat-in space or for more formal events dine in the formal dining room across from the office. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a large bonus room. The walkout lower level includes another bedroom, full bath, spacious living area, wine cellar and ample storage. Step out- side and enjoy the back patio overlooking Weaver Lake, complete with a built-in Treager grill, along side custom concrete countertops. -perfect for entertaining and relaxin. The insulated & heated barn serves as an additional garage & recreational space, featuring a trophy/game room, loft bunk room, and lean-to took room equipped with a bathroom, sink and hot water. The property also offers nearly a mile of groomed trails winding throughout the woods. It truly is a hunter's paradise, home to mature whitetail deer, wild turkey and abundant waterfowl. There is also approximately 5-acre clear area for food plots. Properties offering this combination of luxury living, recreational opportunity, privacy and wildlife are incredibly hard to find. Located on a quiet road in Buchanan township, just minutes from Clear Lake.
Discover a gorgeous contemporary 4br/4.5ba, fully furnished custom home in idyllic Camp Madron, a private community sharing 260 acres of mature forest, a 60-acre lake with beach, a clubhouse and orchard! This stunning, light-filled home brings the outdoors in with full walls of windows in the two-story living area. Hardwood floors throughout and stone fireplaces anchor the living/dining areas. Beautifully appointed kitchen has custom cabinetry, farmhouse sink and large island for extra seating. Dining and living areas open to a huge screen porch with EZ-breeze windows overlooking the woods, and large open decks. Primary suite with spa-style bath opens to a large private balcony. Daylight lower level has a huge rec room and full bath. Relax on the huge patio with a fire pit and lounge seating. Adjacent 350 sf guest house has private full bath and balcony. This is an extraordinary getaway that feels like a different world, yet it's just a little over an hour from downtown Chicago!
If you're looking for a country retreat setting where peace and tranquility are found, look no further. Nestled on a gorgeous 5+ acre partially wooded lot, overlooking the lush yard, fruit trees & gardens. The setting is just spectacular! The grounds are quipped with an outdoor smoker, multiple sitting areas & a walking path for your enjoyment! The 3-bed/2-bath home with 2232sf of living space has two stone fireplaces, a 2021 luxury upstairs bath with soaking tub & separate shower, hardwood floors & a new brick patio in the backyard. Just 1.5 hours from Chicago, 20 minutes from Lake Michigan's shoreline, and 13 miles from South Bend, IN. The totally modernized infrastructure includes the 2024 installation of double drain tiles around the home, a Mitsubishi 3-unit heat pump system, a new life edge wooden deck and enhanced roof ventilation. Newer interior improvements include new light fixtures, a new closet in the primary bedroom & water heater. A special offering not to be missed.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International R.E.
269-469-0700
If you're looking for a country retreat setting where peace and tranquility are found, look no further. Nestled on a gorgeous 5+ acre partially wooded lot, overlooking the lush yard, fruit trees & gardens. The setting is just spectacular! The grounds are quipped with an outdoor smoker, multiple sitting areas & a walking path for your enjoyment! The 3-bed/2-bath home with 2232sf of living space has two stone fireplaces, a 2021 luxury upstairs bath with soaking tub & separate shower, hardwood floors & a new brick patio in the backyard. Just 1.5 hours from Chicago, 20 minutes from Lake Michigan's shoreline, and 13 miles from South Bend, IN. The totally modernized infrastructure includes the 2024 installation of double drain tiles around the home, a Mitsubishi 3-unit heat pump system, a new life edge wooden deck and enhanced roof ventilation. Newer interior improvements include new light fixtures, a new closet in the primary bedroom & water heater. A special offering not to be missed.
NEW PRICE! Discover the perfect blend of modern sophistication and relaxed waterfront living in this extraordinary riverfront estate set on over 4 pristine acres with more than 300 feet of frontage on the Lake Chapin section of the St. Joseph River. This custom-designed residence offers over 5,500 square feet of exceptional living space, plus a beautifully appointed 700+ square foot guest studio apartment. The striking transitional architecture was thoughtfully designed to maximize breathtaking river views, with Fernwood Botanical Garden directly across the water providing stunning, unobstructed natural scenery year-round. Inside, an expansive open floor plan creates effortless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen features premium finishes throughout, including quartz countertops, a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Miele dishwasher, along with an impressive butler's pantry complete with commercial refrigerator/freezer and a second Miele dishwasher.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International R.E.
269-469-0700
NEW PRICE! Discover the perfect blend of modern sophistication and relaxed waterfront living in this extraordinary riverfront estate set on over 4 pristine acres with more than 300 feet of frontage on the Lake Chapin section of the St. Joseph River. This custom-designed residence offers over 5,500 square feet of exceptional living space, plus a beautifully appointed 700+ square foot guest studio apartment. The striking transitional architecture was thoughtfully designed to maximize breathtaking river views, with Fernwood Botanical Garden directly across the water providing stunning, unobstructed natural scenery year-round. Inside, an expansive open floor plan creates effortless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen features premium finishes throughout, including quartz countertops, a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Miele dishwasher, along with an impressive butler's pantry complete with commercial refrigerator/freezer and a second Miele dishwasher. An adjoining coffee and beverage bar connects seamlessly to the sunroom and expansive upper patio. Additional main-level highlights include multiple gathering spaces, a spacious dining area, private office, and light-filled sunroom. The finished walk-out lower level adds incredible flexibility with two additional bedrooms, 1.5 baths, kitchenette with wine cellar, gym, infrared sauna, and a large recreation room--ideal for guests, extended family, or entertaining. Outdoor living is equally remarkable, featuring more than 1,500 square feet of bluestone patio space with sweeping river views, a luxury pergola with adjustable louvered roof, quartz heaters and ceiling fans, hot tub, firepit, and beautifully terraced landscaping leading to the permanent pier. The 40+ foot pier includes a large boat lift, floating dock, and adjustable jet-ski lift. Great care was taken to preserve the property's unique terraced wetlands through a multi-year conservation effort coordinated with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and Fish & Wildlife agencies, helping protect the natural beauty and wildlife habitat along the riverbank. The lush, park-like setting offers exceptional privacy while remaining highly functional. Additional amenities include an attached 3-car garage with interior dog kennel and built-in wash station, plus a detached 3-car garage with half bath and a private studio apartment above featuring a full bath and kitchenette--perfect for guests, hobbies, or additional workspace. The property is also equipped with a whole-home Generac generator and owned 1,000-gallon buried propane tank for added peace of mind. Located in Buchanan, less than 100 miles from Chicago and close to golf courses, wineries, South Bend, and Notre Dame, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury waterfront living with boating, fishing, and nature right outside your door. A truly exceptional home that must be experienced in person to fully appreciate the craftsmanship, setting, and lifestyle it provides.
Enjoy peaceful country living on just under 15 acres in Southwest Michigan. This brick ranch home offers convenient single-level living and is ready for your updates and personal vision. A partially finished basement provides additional flexible space for storage or future finishing.The property features open acreage with versatile potential for agricultural use, hobby farming, or creating your own rural retreat. With ample space for gardens, outbuildings, and recreation, this property also offers the unique opportunity to be divided into multiple parcels, making it an excellent investment with potential for additional home sites or resale opportunities.Conveniently located just a short drive from Lake Michigan beaches, wineries, and Harbor Country amenities, this property offers a peaceful setting with everyday accessibility.Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or land to grow into, this property offers the space and setting.
Courtesy: Cressy & Everett R.E. of Harbor Country
269-469-1256
Enjoy peaceful country living on just under 15 acres in Southwest Michigan. This brick ranch home offers convenient single-level living and is ready for your updates and personal vision. A partially finished basement provides additional flexible space for storage or future finishing. The property features open acreage with versatile potential for agricultural use, hobby farming, or creating your own rural retreat. With ample space for gardens, outbuildings, and recreation, this property also offers the unique opportunity to be divided into multiple parcels, making it an excellent investment with potential for additional home sites or resale opportunities. Conveniently located just a short drive from Lake Michigan beaches, wineries, and Harbor Country amenities, this property offers a peaceful setting with everyday accessibility. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or land to grow into, this property offers the space and setting.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a 20-acre farm in rural Buchanan!Create your own piece of paradise--whether you envision a horse farm, hunters paradise-retreat (deer/turkeys/etc.), expansive garden, personal workshop, weekend getaway, or rental property, the possibilities are endless.This property offers approximately 10 acres of tillable land along with a house, pole barn, animal barn, and grain bin. The home has good bones and features a newer HVAC system and roof. The main level includes a living room, kitchen with dining area, and a spacious 32x31 unfinished family room--ready for your finishing touches. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath, while the lower level includes a rec room with laundry hookups.With a little work and your vision, this property could become the perfect rural retreat you've been searching for.All information is believed to be accurate but not guaranteed. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information and measurements.
Clear Lake Paradise Awaits! Own over 80 feet of private frontage on Buchanan's coveted Clear Lake. This 3BR/3BA home is the ultimate lakefront package, featuring a private dock and a lakeside deck perfect for entertaining. Located just under 2 hours from Chicago, it's an easy commute to your new year-round sanctuary.This property offers more than just a view; it provides total peace of mind with a whole-house generator and superior storage. Between the large garage and the included additional parcel for extra parking, you'll never run out of room for guests or gear. Rare lakefront listings with this much frontage and parking don't last. Schedule your tour today!
Courtesy: True Michigan Properties
269-369-0194
Clear Lake Paradise Awaits! Own over 80 feet of private frontage on Buchanan's coveted Clear Lake. This 3BR/3BA home is the ultimate lakefront package, featuring a private dock and a lakeside deck perfect for entertaining. Located just under 2 hours from Chicago, it's an easy commute to your new year-round sanctuary. This property offers more than just a view; it provides total peace of mind with a whole-house generator and superior storage. Between the large garage and the included additional parcel for extra parking, you'll never run out of room for guests or gear. Rare lakefront listings with this much frontage and parking don't last. Schedule your tour today!
Spacious 4 bed/2.5 bath home overlooking Brookwood Golf Course located on a quiet cul-de-sac street in the Buchanan School District with recently updated exterior is a must see! Experience serene living in this sprawling ranch, where expansive windows in the Living, Dining, and Family rooms frame wonderful nature views of your private backyard and the adjacent golf course. This one owner home has been freshly painted, offers new flooring throughout, new stainless appliances, new bath fixtures and more! The basement awaits your finishing touches. Main floor laundry, fenced in backyard, attached 2 car garage and oversized driveway adds to the appeal. Convenient location! Minutes from downtown Buchanan and the 31 bypass providing easy access to Notre Dame. Only 90 min. to Chicago. Great as a full time or 2nd home. Check out the recent improvements today!
This beautiful 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers timeless character with classic touches throughout, including hardwood floors, a formal dining room, and large windows that bring in an abundance of natural light. The spacious layout continues into a fully finished basement, providing additional living or entertaining space. Situated on 6 private acres, the property offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Three outbuildings add valuable storage or workspace options, and two camper hookups offer extra flexibility and convenience. This unique combination of charm, space, and functionality creates endless possibilities for comfortable living.
Set over 350 feet from the road down a winding drive is this gorgeous 3 years young, custom built home set on a private ravine in SW Michigan's wine country. Custom built with locally grown and milled lumber; fitted with custom finishes, solid hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and walls of glass. Featuring a spacious primary suite, large kitchen, open living/dining floorplan, main floor laundry; all with stunning views. Outside it's nothing but Big Deck Energy here with enough space to entertain a crowd! Soak in the hot-tub, build a fire in the firepit, all while soaking in the centuries old forested setting.
Courtesy: Brokerworks Real Estate Group
574-310-0435
Set over 350 feet from the road down a winding drive is this gorgeous 3 years young, custom built home set on a private ravine in SW Michigan's wine country. Custom built with locally grown and milled lumber; fitted with custom finishes, solid hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and walls of glass. Featuring a spacious primary suite, large kitchen, open living/dining floorplan, main floor laundry; all with stunning views. Outside it's nothing but Big Deck Energy here with enough space to entertain a crowd! Soak in the hot-tub, build a fire in the firepit, all while soaking in the centuries old forested setting.
Private pontoon boat tours are now being scheduled for pre-qualified buyers. Imagine leaving the mainland behind and taking a pontoon ride to your own private island cottage on the St. Joseph River. This fully furnished 2-bedroom retreat offers 100 feet of river frontage, a 60-foot private dock, an incredible screened porch overlooking the water, wood-burning fireplace, outdoor shower, rustic sauna, and multiple outbuildings for storage, workshop, and river-life essentials. Fish from the dock, cruise the river by pontoon, kayak, jet ski, or relax beneath mature shade trees while listening to the water instead of traffic. Located just minutes from Buchanan, Michigan -- named the 2020 Nicest Place in America by Reader's Digest -- this is more than a cottage. It is a completely different pace of life. Accessible only by boat. Memories included.
Buchanan is located in Michigan. Buchanan, Michigan has a population of 4,286. Buchanan is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.58% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.06%.
The median household income in Buchanan, Michigan is $50,671. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,893 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Buchanan is 37.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39.9 inches per year, with 64 inches of snow per year.
