Very nice home on wooded ravine lot at end of street--nice & quiet. Kids can swing on the large vines hanging in the woods! Home completely rehabbed about 1999, including: sheetrock, windows (basement too), siding, shingles, electrical & plumbing. Upstairs master suite has 6' slider 8x10 balcony deck overlooking beautiful mature trees & ravine. New 5-inch well in 04 & new electric furnace & hot water heater Sept. 05. Could build wall upstairs to make a 3rd bedroom.
Single-familyProperty Type
1942Year Built
$113Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Enders• Keller Williams Realty Swm
Bought with Brian Brant• Sunrise Real Estate, Inc.
Very nice home on wooded ravine lot at end of street--nice & quiet. Kids can swing on the large vines hanging in the woods! Home completely rehabbed about 1999, including: sheetrock, windows (basement too), siding, shingles, electrical & plumbing. Upstairs master suite has 6' slider 8x10 balcony deck overlooking beautiful mature trees & ravine. New 5-inch well in 04 & new electric furnace & hot water heater Sept. 05. Could build wall upstairs to make a 3rd bedroom.
SW Michigan MLS #2212895
Jun 13, 2002
Sold
$50,000
$40/sq ft
Apr 27, 2002
Listed
$57,900
$47/sq ft
REALCOMP #69002212895
Jun 13, 2002
Sold
$50,000
$40/sq ft
Apr 27, 2002
Listed
$57,900
$47/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #2027911
Oct 18, 2000
Sold
$49,900
$40/sq ft
Sep 21, 2000
Listed
$55,900
$45/sq ft
REALCOMP #69002027911
Oct 18, 2000
Sold
$49,900
$40/sq ft
Sep 21, 2000
Listed
$55,900
$45/sq ft
REALCOMP #69002007263
Aug 27, 2000
Listing Removed
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Feb 27, 2000
Listed
$55,900
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,463 (+4.0%)
2024
$1,406 (+4.6%)
2023
$1,344 (+5.8%)
2022
$1,271 (+1.2%)
2021
$1,256 (+4.2%)
2020
$1,205
2019
$1,205 (+9.3%)
2005
$1,103
Tax history for 1840 Merrimac
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,463 (+4.0%)
2024
$1,406 (+4.6%)
2023
$1,344 (+5.8%)
2022
$1,271 (+1.2%)
2021
$1,256 (+4.2%)
2020
$1,205
2019
$1,205 (+9.3%)
2005
$1,103
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
160 ft.
Lot depth
136 ft.
Lot size
0.42 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,134
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berrien County
APN
03-0920-0011-01-1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Unpaved
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
No Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
# of Rooms Total: 7
Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Window Features: Replacement, Window Treatments
Room Information
Basement: Full
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1942
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 0.0
Lot Size Area: 0.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 1237.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 0
Tax Annual Amount: $1,098
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic System
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Cable Connected
Location
School Information
High School District: Benton Harbor
Location Information
Directions: Napier to north on Crystal to Merrimac to end.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,134
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Berrien County
APN: 03-0920-0011-01-1
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
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$134,000 – $162,000
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