Lakeshore Homes under $500,000

Lakeshore Homes under $500,000

Welcome to the stunning Lakeshore School District, nestled in the picturesque Berrien County, Michigan. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and community involvement, Lakeshore School District is a beacon for families seeking a nurturing educational environment. With a range of top-rated schools, dedicated teachers, and innovative programs, this district ensures that every student is equipped for success. From early childhood education to high school, Lakeshore focuses on holistic development, fostering not just academic prowess but also social and emotional growth.

Beyond the exceptional education, the Lakeshore area boasts a vibrant community, rich in natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Located near the breathtaking shores of Lake Michigan, residents enjoy easy access to stunning beaches, parks, and outdoor activities. Whether you’re hiking through the scenic trails or enjoying a sunny day at the beach, the Lakeshore community offers a lifestyle that celebrates nature and togetherness.

For those looking to call this charming area home, there are fantastic housing options available under $500,000. You’ll find a diverse selection of homes that cater to various tastes and needs, from cozy family residences to modern retreats. With competitive pricing and a strong sense of community, Lakeshore is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Discover the perfect blend of quality education, community spirit, and beautiful homes in the Lakeshore School District. This is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities today and find your dream home in this enchanting corner of Michigan!

Newest Lakeshore Homes under $500,000

2252 Jeffrey Street, Stevensville
$264,000
1 Baths ⋅ 26055343 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2 unit investment property in Stevensville offering strong potential for ownership and income diversification. The right side unit has 3 bedrooms, which is a bonus! Large lot in wonderful neighborhood. . Both sides offer a full one car garage and the left side has crawl space access. Whether you're seeking to build equity through real estate ownership or expand an existing portfolio, this property presents a tangible path to long-term appreciation and stability. Close to shopping, 94 access, restaurants and beaches nearby. Shed in backyard goes with 2262. Both units have patios and window units. Water heater & dishwasher newer in # 2254 .

2252 Jeffrey Street, Stevensville
2614 Cherrywood Court, St. Joseph
$219,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26053597 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Woodgate by the Lake Condos BLDG.
Stylish 2 bed/1.5 bath, move-in-ready townhome with a finished lower level and low-maintenance living in a well-kept community. The open main level features a bright living and dining area with sliding doors to a private, fenced patio. The updated kitchen shines with updated cabinetry, plentiful counter space, a metallic mosaic backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. A modern half bath with matte black fixtures completes the main floor. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms offer ceiling fans, great natural light, and a walk-in closet in the primary, plus a full bath. Downstairs, the finished basement adds flexible space for an office, rec room, or gym, plus a laundry area with washer, dryer, and utility sink included. A attached one car garage, mature trees, winding walkways, and green space complete this inviting home. Association covers lawn care, snow removal, trash, water, and sewer. Being sold with all furnishings. Move in ready and a superb value!

2614 Cherrywood Court, St. Joseph
5340 Notre Dame Avenue Unit 31, Stevensville
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26053440 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Chalet On The Lake BLDG.
The lake views, perks, and all of the amenities at a price you can feel good about! This beautifully appointed Chalet is fully updated, refreshed, and ready for you to enjoy at your leisure, with the ability to earn income when you are not around. Fun, relaxation, and entertainment right at your door. Walk the beaches, climb the dunes, hike the trails, play volleyball or tennis, hang out at one of the pools, reflect by the pond, BBQ, roast marshmallows by the fire pit, gaze at the stars, awe over each sunset... Fully furnished and worry-free. Monthly dues include taxes, trash, water, and snow removal. Close to everything there is to love about Southwest MI; wineries, breweries, markets and antiques. 90 minutes from Chicago but a world away from the hustle and bustle.

5340 Notre Dame Avenue Unit 31, Stevensville
2767 Russell Road, Baroda
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26052725 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mornings here start slow. Coffee on the back deck, looking out over more than two acres, with nothing pressing on the schedule. In season, nearby roads are lined with corn fields and stands selling fresh berries, melons, and flowers. It's country living without the long drive, about five minutes from town and within Lakeshore Public Schools. Inside, this stick built ranch (not modular or manufactured) keeps life easy and on one level, with the primary bedroom on the main floor plus two more bedrooms and two baths. Downstairs, a full basement with an egress window offers potential for additional living space, a home office, workout room, or future bedroom. The big things are taken care of, including a newer roof, so your energy can go toward making this place yours. Outside, there's room to garden, entertain, add a workshop, or gather around the fire pit and enjoy the quiet. Come stand in the yard and see how it feels.

2767 Russell Road, Baroda
2193 Carol Lane, Stevensville
$279,900
1 Baths ⋅ 26052463 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE CONTINGENT Status
Multi-unit investment property in Stevensville offering ownership of a 2 to 4-unit building situated on a generous 14,763-square-foot lot. This configuration presents an excellent opportunity for owner-occupancy with additional units generating income, or for investors seeking diversified cash flow from a single asset. The substantial lot size provides land value and potential flexibility for the future. Positioned in Michigan's Stevensville area, this multi-unit structure delivers the foundation for long-term wealth building through real estate ownership. Tenants are on month month leases.

2193 Carol Lane, Stevensville
257 Spring Road, Baroda
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26052171 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great opportunity to live in the Lakeshore School District AND have easy access out your backyard to Singer Lake. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is ready for you to call it home. You can go kayaking, fishing or swimming in the lake or stay in your backyard to relax in the hot tub or sit by the fire. Located in the heart of wine county with Lake Michigan beaches only 15 minutes away and Chicago about an hour and half away. You are so close to everything, yet the fenced in backyard gives you a great sense of privacy. Welcome to Baroda and welcome Home.

257 Spring Road, Baroda
1864 N Sierra Way, Stevensville
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26051726 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE BACKUP Status
Meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a spacious corner lot with a fenced backyard. This move-in-ready property features numerous updates throughout, including brand-new carpet in the living room, an updated primary bathroom, a completely finished, heated garage with epoxied flooring, finished FRP-covered walls, a utility sink, new garage door opener, and an exterior 50-amp RV hookup, perfect for powering a camper or recreational vehicle. The roof is approximately 8 years old, while the furnace, central air conditioning, and tankless water heater are less than 6 years old. The kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile flooring, and a stackable washer and dryer are included for added convenience. Outside, you'll find a large 10' x 16' shed, a backyard fire pit that can easily be connected to natural gas, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. A truly well-cared-for home offering comfort, functionality, and peace of mind for its next owner.

1864 N Sierra Way, Stevensville
1926 W Hinchman Road, Baroda
$410,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26051463 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch tucked away on a quiet road in Baroda. Situated on approximately 2 acres, this property offers plenty of space and privacy while still being conveniently located near local wineries and all that Southwest Michigan has to offer. The single level layout provides comfortable everyday living, while the partially finished basement offers additional space for a family room, home office, or recreation area. Enjoy the peaceful setting, spacious property, and convenient location close to Baroda and surrounding communities.

1926 W Hinchman Road, Baroda
4139 Grandwood Circle, St. Joseph
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26051230 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated ranch-style home offering exceptional main-level living with thoughtful finishes throughout. The inviting open-concept interior features vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a cozy gas fireplace. The updated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, a custom island, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a spectacular en suite bath with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and convenient main-floor laundry complete the main level. The newly finished basement provides valuable additional living space with high ceilings, two egress windows, an exercise room, and ample storage. The basement is also pre-plumbed for an additional bathroom, offering excellent future potential. Outside, enjoy a privacy-fenced yard with an underground sprinkler system-perfect. A quality, completely updated home in Lakeshore School District, offering comfort, style, and room to grow.

4139 Grandwood Circle, St. Joseph
1795 Arcadia Drive, St. Joseph
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26051225 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move right in and start enjoying life near the lakeshore! This charming, updated ranch in the Lakeshore School District offers a kitchen with quartz countertops, updated baths, newer windows, and beautiful wood floors in the living room and bedrooms. A fireplace adds warmth to the main living space, while a sliding door opens directly onto the back deck. Downstairs, the large rec room gives you more space to spread out, with a wood-burning stove, laundry area, and ample storage. Outside, the deck overlooks a large, fenced yard with room to relax, entertain, or let pets play. An oversized garage and a shed with electricity offer plenty of space for tools and projects. Set on a quiet street with no through traffic, you're still just a short drive from downtown St. Joseph and Lake Michigan beaches.

1795 Arcadia Drive, St. Joseph
5340 Notre Dame Avenue Unit 49, Stevensville
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26050639 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Turnkey Chalet being offered fully furnished! This updated custom chalet is located in the desirable Chalets on the Lake community, offering a relaxed summer-camp atmosphere and exceptional amenities. This inviting retreat features an updated custom bath, grilling deck, front porch and 3-season room—perfect for enjoying Southwest Michigan summers. Community amenities include three pools, including a new pool with separate kiddie pool, fountains and restrooms, plus tennis/pickleball courts, basketball, sand volleyball, shuffleboard, horseshoes, a stocked fishing pond and community fire pit. Association dues of $400/month include the following: property taxes, water, sewer, all exterior maintenance/snow plowing and common areas. (Everything except electric & cable) While the chalet itself is not lakefront, it has access to a private community beach less than a 4-minute walk away. The chalet is located across from the pool, volleyball, horseshoes and shuffleboard, with pickleball and basketball courts just behind the property. An adjacent Township park and beach provide even more opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Downtown Stevensville and St. Joseph are just a short drive away, along with numerous wineries, breweries, restaurants and other Southwest Michigan attractions. The chalet has a strong earning rental history. Please inquire directly for more information. Refrigerator and hot water heater are both new in the last year.

5340 Notre Dame Avenue Unit 49, Stevensville
1447 Oak Terrace, St. Joseph
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26050406 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE BACKUP Status
Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,400 sq. ft. in desirable Lincoln Township and Lakeshore Schools. Set on a quiet neighborhood street, this inviting home offers a wonderful blend of space, character and modern updates. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, Cambria quartz countertops and stainless KitchenAid appliances. Enjoy both formal and casual living spaces, including a comfortable family room with a wood-burning fireplace, plus convenient main-floor laundry. Upstairs you'll find all four bedrooms and two full baths, providing plenty of room to spread out. Outside, enjoy a covered porch, patio, underground sprinkling, storage barn and attached oversized 2-car garage. Major improvements include a new roof in 2026, basement waterproofing with a lifetime warranty to the homeowner, updated HVAC, LeafFilter gutter protection and a chimney upgraded with a stainless-steel liner. With its spacious floor plan, beautiful kitchen, numerous improvements and convenient location, this well-cared-for home is ready for its next chapter!

1447 Oak Terrace, St. Joseph
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