867 68th Street, South Haven, MI 49090

Property Description

Welcome to The Farm at 867 68th Street! This 19th century five-generation farm house, lovingly lived in and maintained for the past hundred years by one family, is now on the market! Built around 1878, this unique 7-bedroom 2-bath home is situated in a quiet, scenic farm setting on 10 peaceful acres which overlooks it's 3+ acres of pasture land that borders the winding north branch of the Black River. It is just 2 miles from Lake Michigan and 10 minutes to South Haven. It boasts of large open lawns with mature shade trees, making this a place of comfort and rest. In addition, ~1.5 acres of tillable farm land await it's opportunity. Spacious open porches on the north and south sides of this home offer a warm and hospitable welcome. Just inside the home, hardwood floors grace the dining area (with more wood flooring potential in the living room preserved under the carpet). The main level primary suite just off the kitchen features pasture-view windows, two large closets a full bathroom (remodeled in 2019), and a convenient laundry area. An additional spacious room on the main level with large south and east-facing windows has great potential for a bedroom or office space. As you enter the hallway, you'll marvel at the large grand staircase with high ceilings as you make your way up to the second level. There you will find 5 quaint bedrooms, all of which have original wood flooring (some under carpet). Each room opens out into the spacious area that overlooks the grand hallway. This amazing home has a solid foundation with straight roof lines. It has a newer well with an additional septic/electric camper hookup next to one of the two single-stall detached garages. In addition, a classic 1870's four-bent post and beam bank barn with additions offers endless possibilities for use including a large lower level equipment and animal barn. This 10-acre property teems with potential. Come take a look and see for yourself! "Contact Evan Wood at 269-271-5033, or your preferred Real Estate Agent, to come, see, and feel the history for yourself. You won't want to miss this one! The Seller is related to the Listing Agent who is a Licensed Realtor in the State of Michigan.