Beautiful 3,300 Sq. Ft. Farmhouse on 5 Acres in Berrien Center, MI ~ LIST PRICE IS OPENING BID of Online Real Estate Auction April 16, 2025 featuring a remodeled home with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a 60 ft. x 100 ft. pole barn, and an oversized garage with a second level ready for your finishing touches. This property is being sold to settle the estate of the late Gary and Joan Rusk. Step through the convenient mudroom and into your dream space. The spacious kitchen is open to the living room with a cozy fireplace, is attached to the laundry room, and has views of the surrounding countryside. The jaw-dropping stairway leads to the second level which includes a large flex area and sleeping areas. The two main floor bedrooms and two upper level bedrooms all have attached bathrooms! This house is perfect for entertaining and everyday living and must be visited to see all that it has to offer. An additional 75 acres of land is available on a separate auction on the same day. Pre-auction offers may be submitted PRIOR to April 4, 2025. Go to LASTBIDrealestate .com for more information and to bid.
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$124Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Vic Kuiper• LastBidRealEstate.com
Listed by Howard McLauchlin• McLauchlin Realty, Inc.
Bought with Howard McLauchlin• McLauchlin Realty, Inc.
Beautiful 3,300 Sq. Ft. Farmhouse on 5 Acres in Berrien Center, MI ~ LIST PRICE IS OPENING BID of Online Real Estate Auction April 16, 2025 featuring a remodeled home with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a 60 ft. x 100 ft. pole barn, and an oversized garage with a second level ready for your finishing touches. This property is being sold to settle the estate of the late Gary and Joan Rusk. Step through the convenient mudroom and into your dream space. The spacious kitchen is open to the living room with a cozy fireplace, is attached to the laundry room, and has views of the surrounding countryside. The jaw-dropping stairway leads to the second level which includes a large flex area and sleeping areas. The two main floor bedrooms and two upper level bedrooms all have attached bathrooms!
REALCOMP #65025010187
May 2, 2025
Sold
$495,000
$148/sq ft
Apr 14, 2025
Pending
—
Mar 18, 2025
Listed
$250,000
$75/sq ft
Beautiful 3,300 Sq. Ft. Farmhouse on 5 Acres in Berrien Center, MI ~ LIST PRICE IS OPENING BID of Online Real Estate Auction April 16, 2025 featuring a remodeled home with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a 60 ft. x 100 ft. pole barn, and an oversized garage with a second level ready for your finishing touches. This property is being sold to settle the estate of the late Gary and Joan Rusk. Step through the convenient mudroom and into your dream space. The spacious kitchen is open to the living room with a cozy fireplace, is attached to the laundry room, and has views of the surrounding countryside. The jaw-dropping stairway leads to the second level which includes a large flex area and sleeping areas. The two main floor bedrooms and two upper level bedrooms all have attached bathrooms!This house is perfect for entertaining and everyday living and must be visited to see all that it has to offer. An additional 75 acres of land is available on a separate auction on the same day. Pre-auction offers may be submitted PRIOR to April 4, 2025. Go to LASTBIDrealestate .com for more information and to bid.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70428527
Feb 24, 2025
Listing Removed
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Feb 22, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Nov 19, 2024
Price Changed
$489,900
$147/sq ft
Sep 24, 2024
Price Changed
$499,900
$149/sq ft
Sep 3, 2024
Listed
$549,900
$164/sq ft
REALCOMP #69024046091
Feb 24, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Nov 19, 2024
Price Changed
$489,900
$147/sq ft
Sep 24, 2024
Price Changed
$499,900
$149/sq ft
Sep 3, 2024
Listed
$549,900
$164/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #1
Nov 19, 2024
Price Changed
$489,900
$147/sq ft
Sep 24, 2024
Price Changed
$499,900
$149/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,531 (+2.9%)
2024
$2,460 (−7.5%)
2023
$2,658 (+4.9%)
2022
$2,533 (+8.1%)
2021
$2,344 (+32.0%)
2020
$1,776 (−22.1%)
2019
$2,280 (+48.8%)
2005
$1,532
Tax history for 6982 Maple Grove Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,531 (+2.9%)
2024
$2,460 (−7.5%)
2023
$2,658 (+4.9%)
2022
$2,533 (+8.1%)
2021
$2,344 (+32.0%)
2020
$1,776 (−22.1%)
2019
$2,280 (+48.8%)
2005
$1,532
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,889
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berrien County
APN
04-0009-0003-01-5
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
No Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
# of Rooms Total: 9
Appliances: Dishwasher
Has Fireplace
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space, Full
Room 1 Information
Room Width: 1
Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 1
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Traditional
Building Area Total: 3,344
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1976
Roof: Composition
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 5.0
Lot Size Area: 5.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 3344.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $2,658
Tax Assessed Value: $124,552
Location
School Information
High School District: Berrien Springs
Location Information
Directions: Fron Eau Claire, S on Eau Claire Rd to Maple Grove Rd, E to property.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,889
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Berrien County
APN: 04-0009-0003-01-5
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lybrook Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
Eau Claire Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
Eau Claire High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Berrien Center, MI • 49102
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 2.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
2.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$396,000 – $479,000
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