Large Amish home has no electricity, no heating system, and limited plumbing. Septic is not suitable for modern use. Well is operated by windmill w/1800 gallon holding tank and several gravity fed water spikots throughout the property. Seller is willing to credit Buyer $15,000. on the closing statement for updates to Septic, Well and Electric. Larger part of the home was added in the early 80s. Main floor has all new replacement windows. Roof is less than a year old. Several outbuildings on the property from storage buildings to chicken houses tool shed and barns. All fairly well maintained. Property is fenced into several fields, fencing appears to be in good shape. Most of the property is tillable with exception of 6-8 acres. Approximately 2 acres wooded w/great hunting. This farm is ce ntrally located aproximately 20 miles plus or minus from Battle Creek, Three Rivers, Sturgis and Coldwater in the northeast part of St. Joseph County.
RanchProperty Type
1896Year Built
40 acresLot Size
$50Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Todd Krontz• Lewis & Lambright Real Estate
Bought with Todd Krontz• Lewis & Lambright Real Estate
Large Amish home has no electricity, no heating system, and limited plumbing. Septic is not suitable for modern use. Well is operated by windmill w/ 1800 gallon holding tank and several gravity fed water spikots throughout the property. Seller is willing to credit Buyer $15,000. on the closing statement for updates to Septic, Well and Electric. Larger part of the home was added in the early 80s. Main floor has all new replacement windows. Roof is less than a year old. Several outbuildings on the property from storage buildings to chicken houses tool shed and barns. All fairly well maintained. Property is fenced into several fields, fencing appears to be in good shape. Most of the property is tillable with exception of 6-8 acres. Approximately 2 acres wooded w/ great hunting. This farm is centrally located aproximately 20 miles plus or minus from Battle Creek, Three Rivers, Sturgis and Coldwater in the northeast part of St. Joseph County.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$312
Tax history for 53409 Shannon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$312
*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
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
40.23 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,785
Year built
1900
Style
Ranch
County
St. Joseph County
APN
008 024 004 00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Unpaved
Garage Information
No Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
# of Rooms Total: 12
Window Features: Storms, Screens, Replacement
Room Information
Basement: Michigan Basement
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Other
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Farm House
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1896
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Garden
Lot Size Acres: 40.0
Lot Size Area: 40.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Farm
Water Source: Well, None
Living Area: 3002.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2005
Tax Annual Amount: $1,072
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic System
Location
School Information
High School District: Colon
Location Information
Directions: Approximately 1.5 miles South of M-60 on Shannon Road. Watch for signs.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,785
Stories: —
Lot Size: 40.23 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Joseph County
APN: 008 024 004 00
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 12, 2026
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