COUNTRY LIVING will be yours as the owner of this 3BR/1BA, remodeled farm house set on nearly 6 acres w/ Portage River frontage. Possible 4th BR upstairs. The home is filled w/ charm and love. Kitchen fills w/ natural sunlight & offers plenty of cabinets & an eating area. Owners finished the upper level creating two bedrooms w/ a rustic theme. Original hardwood floors run through most of the home. Outdoor living is at its best w/ this property. Fish, Kayak, canoe or even swim right from your back yard. Fenced in bird cage would be great for free range chickens--just add the coop. Screened out building is the perfect spot for family gatherings. 3-car detached garage just got a new roof in April 2017. This home is sure to make you happy. Appliances, dog run & play equip. all stay. RESERVED ITEMS: TOTEM POLE AND DOG KENNELS INSIDE DOG RUN. ALL INFORMATION AND MEASUREMENTS SHOULD BE VERIFIED BY BUYER.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
5.75 acresLot Size
$196Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Mitzi Krause• Century 21 Affiliated
Bought with Peggy Gonyon• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
COUNTRY LIVING will be yours as the owner of this 3BR/1BA, remodeled farm house set on nearly 6 acres w/ Portage River frontage. Possible 4th BR upstairs. The home is filled w/ charm and love. Kitchen fills w/ natural sunlight & offers plenty of cabinets & an eating area. Owners finished the upper level creating two bedrooms w/ a rustic theme. Original hardwood floors run through most of the home. Outdoor living is at its best w/ this property. Fish, Kayak, canoe or even swim right from your back yard. Fenced in bird cage would be great for free range chickens--just add the coop. Screened out building is the perfect spot for family gatherings. 3-car detached garage just got a new roof in April 2017. This home is sure to make you happy. Appliances, dog run & play equip. all stay. RESERVED ITEMS: TOTEM POLE AND DOG KENNELS INSIDE DOG RUN. ALL INFORMATION AND MEASUREMENTS SHOULD BE VERIFIED BY BUYER.
SW Michigan MLS #2912536
Sep 17, 2009
Sold
$54,000
$33/sq ft
Apr 2, 2009
Listed
$54,900
$34/sq ft
+11
Three Rivers Schools! 5.75 acres. Nice quiet location. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, 3 car garage. Home needs some updating and improvements but overall, a great starter home. Square footage is approximate. Home is being sold as is
REALCOMP #68002912536
Sep 17, 2009
Sold
$54,000
$33/sq ft
Apr 2, 2009
Listed
$54,900
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$679 (−60.7%)
2024
$1,726 (+4.9%)
2023
$1,646 (+5.0%)
2022
$1,567 (+3.0%)
2021
$1,521 (+1.1%)
2020
$1,504 (+1.9%)
2019
$1,476 (+7.1%)
2018
$1,378 (+64.2%)
2016
$839 (+1.5%)
2015
$827 (−1.7%)
2013
$841
Tax history for 56268 Carpenter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$679 (−60.7%)
2024
$1,726 (+4.9%)
2023
$1,646 (+5.0%)
2022
$1,567 (+3.0%)
2021
$1,521 (+1.1%)
2020
$1,504 (+1.9%)
2019
$1,476 (+7.1%)
2018
$1,378 (+64.2%)
2016
$839 (+1.5%)
2015
$827 (−1.7%)
2013
$841
*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
300 ft.
Lot depth
250 ft.
Lot size
7.12 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,384
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Joseph County
APN
009 004 012 00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Garage
No Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Gas/Wood Stove, Eat-in Kitchen
# of Rooms Total: 9
Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Room Information
Basement: Michigan Basement
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
Building Area Total: 1,638
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1945
Roof: Composition
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 5.75
Lot Size Area: 5.75
Lot Size Units: Acres
Is Waterfront
Water Body Name: Portage River
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 1638.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Annual Amount: $839
Tax Assessed Value: $32,490
Location
School Information
High School District: Three Rivers
Location Information
Directions: South Fisher Lake Rd. to Carpenter Rd. to Home.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,384
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7.12 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Joseph County
APN: 009 004 012 00
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Park Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi
6/10
Three Rivers Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
5/10
Three Rivers High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
8/10
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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
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 2.8 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$306,000 – $370,000
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