Prominently situated on a private bluff with a beach at its base, this exceptional move-in ready home offers a luxurious resort-style escape with a spacious open floorplan, an abundance of natural light, and breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Michigan. From the moment you arrive, you experience the ultimate in lake life and all it has to offer. This sprawling five-bedroom estate, including an adorable bunk room for extra guests, not only offers a completely renovated and meticulously designed interior, but also several expansive outdoor spaces for relaxation and entertainment. The spacious patio provides you with the perfect backdrop for reminiscing with friends around the fire pit, enjoying a round of putt-putt, or soaking in the day's memories while relaxing in the hot tub. Heated towel bars in the primary and downstairs bath add a touch of indulgence and comfort after a dip in the lake or an evening soak. A municipal sea wall protects the property, ensuring peace of mind while you enjoy 90 feet of pristine lake frontage and a total of 120 feet of unobstructed lake views. Step down the curved bluestone stairway leading to the 12-person custom gas firepit overlooking the lake. Enjoy volleyball, soccer, or croquet on the expansive side lawn. A private stairway leads you to a lower-level observation deck an ideal spot to experience the mist and majesty of the lake up close. Located just five minutes from New Buffalo's vibrant restaurant and shopping scene, this home is nestled in a golf cart-friendly community, allowing easy rides to pickleball courts, Farina's Supper Club, or a round at Grand Beach Golf Course. With convenient access to Amtrak/South Shore Line and just over an hour from downtown Chicago, this is the perfect getaway for those seeking serenity with a touch of adventure. The short-term rental-friendly community makes this an excellent investment opportunity. Nothing to do to this amazing home but move in and enjoy.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.38 acresLot Size
$1,578Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Peggy K Sayre, The Dawn McKenna Group Sayre• Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed by Dawn McKenna Group Walsh• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with The Garrison Group (James & Katie) Garrison• Keller Williams Realty SWM
Prominently situated on a private bluff with a beach at its base, this exceptional move-in ready home offers a luxurious resort-style escape with a spacious open floorplan, an abundance of natural light, and breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Michigan. From the moment you arrive, you experience the ultimate in lake life and all it has to offer. This sprawling five-bedroom estate, including an adorable bunk room for extra guests, not only offers a completely renovated and meticulously designed interior, but also several expansive outdoor spaces for relaxation and entertainment. The spacious patio provides you with the perfect backdrop for reminiscing with friends around the fire pit, enjoying a round of putt-putt, or soaking in the day's memories while relaxing in the hot tub.
REALCOMP #69025009578
Apr 28, 2025
Sold
$3,762,000
$1,225/sq ft
Apr 10, 2025
Contingent
—
Mar 14, 2025
Listed
$3,995,000
$1,300/sq ft
Prominently situated on a private bluff with a beach at its base, this exceptional move-in ready home offers a luxurious resort-style escape with a spacious open floorplan, an abundance of natural light, and breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Michigan. From the moment you arrive, you experience the ultimate in lake life and all it has to offer. This sprawling five-bedroom estate, including an adorable bunk room for extra guests, not only offers a completely renovated and meticulously designed interior, but also several expansive outdoor spaces for relaxation and entertainment. The spacious patio provides you with the perfect backdrop for reminiscing with friends around the fire pit, enjoying a round of putt-putt, or soaking in the day's memories while relaxing in the hot tub. Heated towel bars in the primary and downstairs bath add a touch of indulgence and comfort after a dip in the lake or an evening soak. A municipal sea wall protects the property, ensuring peace of mind while you enjoy 90 feet of pristine lake frontage and a total of 120 feet of unobstructed lake views. Step down the curved bluestone stairway leading to the 12-person custom gas firepit overlooking the lake. Enjoy volleyball, soccer, or croquet on the expansive side lawn. A private stairway leads you to a lower-level observation deck an ideal spot to experience the mist and majesty of the lake up close. Located just five minutes from New Buffalo's vibrant restaurant and shopping scene, this home is nestled in a golf cart-friendly community, allowing easy rides to pickleball courts, Farina's Supper Club, or a round at Grand Beach Golf Course. With convenient access to Amtrak/South Shore Line and just over an hour from downtown Chicago, this is the perfect getaway for those seeking serenity with a touch of adventure. The short-term rental-friendly community makes this an excellent investment opportunity. Nothing to do to this amazing home but move in and enjoy.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70415754
Sep 2, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Sep 2, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jun 28, 2024
Listed
$4,995,000
$1,626/sq ft
REALCOMP #69024033302
Sep 2, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jun 28, 2024
Listed
$4,995,000
$1,626/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #19005625
Oct 30, 2019
Sold
$2,325,000
$757/sq ft
Oct 12, 2019
Contingent
—
Jun 30, 2019
Price Changed
$2,950,000
$960/sq ft
Feb 17, 2019
Listed
$3,350,000
$1,090/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70048257
Oct 30, 2019
Sold
$2,325,000
$757/sq ft
Feb 17, 2019
Listed
$2,950,000
$960/sq ft
Feb 17, 2019
Listed
$2,950,000
$960/sq ft
REALCOMP #69019005625
Oct 30, 2019
Sold
$2,325,000
$757/sq ft
Feb 17, 2019
Listed
$2,950,000
$960/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #13008144
Jan 9, 2014
Sold
$1,470,000
$479/sq ft
Feb 18, 2013
Listed
$1,599,000
$521/sq ft
REALCOMP #69013008144
Jan 9, 2014
Sold
$1,470,000
$479/sq ft
Feb 18, 2013
Listed
$1,599,000
$521/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #11019802
Feb 11, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Apr 11, 2011
Listed
$1,799,000
$586/sq ft
REALCOMP #69011019802
Feb 11, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Apr 11, 2011
Listed
$1,799,000
$586/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$51,369 (−16.0%)
2024
$61,131 (+4.7%)
2023
$58,391 (+4.6%)
2022
$55,810 (+3.3%)
2021
$54,045 (−1.8%)
2020
$55,012 (+103.4%)
2019
$27,046 (+330.1%)
2005
$6,289
Tax history for 4315 Lake Shore Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$51,369 (−16.0%)
2024
$61,131 (+4.7%)
2023
$58,391 (+4.6%)
2022
$55,810 (+3.3%)
2021
$54,045 (−1.8%)
2020
$55,012 (+103.4%)
2019
$27,046 (+330.1%)
2005
$6,289
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
5
Stories
—
Lot width
114 ft.
Lot depth
146 ft.
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,074
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berrien County
APN
41-5050-0129-00-1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hot Tub Spa, Wet Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry