Handyman Special. This fixer-upper sits on over 3 acres of land located a couple of stone throws away from Lake Michigan. There is a large 2-car attached garage and a fenced in back-yard. A portion of the home was a manufactured home. It has been modified and built on to. Take a look, this property will not be on the market very long.
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
2.9 acresLot Size
$122Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Ikerd• Kalvan Realty, Inc.
Bought with Denise Moore• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
Handyman Special. This fixer-upper sits on over 3 acres of land located a couple of stone throws away from Lake Michigan. There is a large 2-car attached garage and a fenced in back-yard. A portion of the home was a manufactured home. It has been modified and built on to. Take a look, this property will not be on the market very long.
SW Michigan MLS #2126296
Aug 22, 2001
Listed
$65,000
$59/sq ft
REALCOMP #69002126296
Aug 22, 2001
Listed
$65,000
$59/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #2110744
Aug 20, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Apr 14, 2001
Listed
$65,000
$59/sq ft
REALCOMP #69002110744
Aug 20, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Apr 14, 2001
Listed
$65,000
$59/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #9729365
Mar 11, 1998
Sold
$27,500
$25/sq ft
Nov 11, 1997
Listed
$35,000
$32/sq ft
REALCOMP #69009729365
Mar 11, 1998
Sold
$27,500
$25/sq ft
Nov 11, 1997
Listed
$35,000
$32/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$795 (−59.7%)
2024
$1,972 (+4.5%)
2023
$1,886 (+5.8%)
2022
$1,782 (+4.8%)
2021
$1,701 (+1.3%)
2020
$1,679 (+3.8%)
2019
$1,617 (−5.9%)
2018
$1,718 (+7.4%)
2017
$1,600 (+58.1%)
2016
$1,012 (+1.3%)
2014
$999
Tax history for 19808 Ruggles Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$795 (−59.7%)
2024
$1,972 (+4.5%)
2023
$1,886 (+5.8%)
2022
$1,782 (+4.8%)
2021
$1,701 (+1.3%)
2020
$1,679 (+3.8%)
2019
$1,617 (−5.9%)
2018
$1,718 (+7.4%)
2017
$1,600 (+58.1%)
2016
$1,012 (+1.3%)
2014
$999
*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
1.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.94 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,164
Year built
1960
Style
Mobile/Manufactured Home
County
Van Buren County
APN
80-17-028-024-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
# of Rooms Total: 5
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2 Information
Room Description: Formal
Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Dining Area
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Recreation
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Den
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 14 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 15 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 16 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 17 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 18 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 19 Information
Room Type: Other
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Area Total: 1,100
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1961
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 2.9
Lot Size Area: 2.9
Lot Size Units: Acres
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 1100.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2015
Tax Annual Amount: $1,024.57
Tax Assessed Value: $20,335
Location
School Information
High School District: South Haven
Location Information
Directions: Blue Star Hwy to Ruggles rd to property
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,164
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.94 acres
Style: Mobile/Manufactured Home
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Van Buren County
APN: 80-17-028-024-00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
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Maple Grove Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 3.0mi
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WAY South Haven
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi
South Haven High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
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