Build your dream lakefront home on this beautifully cleared and ready-to-go half acre parcel on all-sports Lake Chapin, offering over 100 feet of direct frontage and an increasingly rare opportunity for truly turnkey lakefront construction. Much of the important groundwork has already been completed, including a septic permit, survey, recent staking, and a new topographical survey, saving significant time, cost, and uncertainty in the building process. The setting is ideal for both a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, with scenic water views and direct access to boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, and more. Lake Chapin is known for its excellent fishing and true all-sports capabilities, while still maintaining a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere than many nearby lakes. One of the most unique aspects of Lake Chapin is its balance of activity and space. Unlike more crowded lakes, you are not competing for room here. Whether you are waterskiing, tubing, or enjoying a slow evening cruise, the experience feels open, peaceful, and easy. Often described as having an "up north" feel, the lake also connects to miles of the scenic St. Joseph River, offering even more opportunity to explore by boat and take in a completely different landscape. Located in the heart of Southwest Michigan, the property is conveniently positioned between St. Joseph and South Bend, with easy access to Notre Dame, wineries, farm markets, restaurants, and the Lake Michigan shoreline. One of the closest inland lake options to Chicago. Vacant waterfront parcels with this level of preparation, frontage, and ease of building are becoming increasingly difficult to find. This is a rare opportunity to create a custom lakefront home in a setting that offers both tranquility and true recreational value.
Build your dream lakefront home on this beautifully cleared and ready-to-go half acre parcel on all-sports Lake Chapin, offering over 100 feet of direct frontage and an increasingly rare opportunity for truly turnkey lakefront construction.Much of the important groundwork has already been completed, including a septic permit, survey, recent staking, and a new topographical survey, saving significant time, cost, and uncertainty in the building process.The setting is ideal for both a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, with scenic water views and direct access to boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, and more. Lake Chapin is known for its excellent fishing and true all-sports capabilities, while still maintaining a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere than many nearby lakes.One of the most unique aspects of Lake Chapin is its balance of activity and space. Unlike more crowded lakes, you are not competing for room here.Whether you are waterskiing, tubing, or enjoying a slow evening cruise, the experience feels open, peaceful, and easy. Often described as having an "up north" feel, the lake also connects to miles of the scenic St. Joseph River, offering even more opportunity to explore by boat and take in a completely different landscape. Located in the heart of Southwest Michigan, the property is conveniently positioned between St. Joseph and South Bend, with easy access to Notre Dame, wineries, farm markets, restaurants, and the Lake Michigan shoreline. One of the closest inland lake options to Chicago. Vacant waterfront parcels with this level of preparation, frontage, and ease of building are becoming increasingly difficult to find. This is a rare opportunity to create a custom lakefront home in a setting that offers both tranquility and true recreational value.
Build your dream lakefront home on this beautifully cleared and ready-to-go half acre parcel on all-sports Lake Chapin, offering over 100 feet of direct frontage and an increasingly rare opportunity for truly turnkey lakefront construction.Much of the important groundwork has already been completed, including a septic permit, survey, recent staking, and a new topographical survey, saving significant time, cost, and uncertainty in the building process.The setting is ideal for both a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, with scenic water views and direct access to boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, and more. Lake Chapin is known for its excellent fishing and true all-sports capabilities, while still maintaining a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere than many nearby lakes.One of the most unique aspects of Lake Chapin is its balance of activity and space. Unlike more crowded lakes, you are not competing for room here.
Frontage on Scottdale Road is above grade and this irregular shaped 5.0 acre non conforming buildable parcel gently slopes from east to west with panoramic views in the distance of undisturbed farmland and wonderful sunsets. This is the highest elevation on Scottdale Road between Rocky Weed and John Beers Roads. Surrounded by tillable farmland to the west and north. Lakeshore Schools. Sand to sandy loam soils. No development allowed, per Royalton Township Master Plan. Hop, skip & jump to Royalton Township Park and Tri-Unit Fire Department. Almost entirely open land except for one row of Concord grapes and a couple maple trees. Natural gas line at the road. Perc test performed in April 2024. Possible owner financing. Open land is farmed with rental income. Parcel enrolled in the FDRA Program. Taxable value remains capped if the parcel continues to be farmed by someone and buyer records Treasury Form 3676 at closing.
Frontage on Scottdale Road is above grade and this irregular shaped 5.0 acre non conforming buildable parcel gently slopes from east to west with panoramic views in the distance of undisturbed farmland and wonderful sunsets. This is the highest elevation on Scottdale Road between Rocky Weed and John Beers Roads. Surrounded by tillable farmland to the west and north. Lakeshore Schools. Sand to sandy loam soils. No development allowed, per Royalton Township Master Plan. Hop, skip & jump to Royalton Township Park and Tri-Unit Fire Department. Almost entirely open land except for one row of Concord grapes and a couple maple trees. Natural gas line at the road. Perc test performed in April 2024. Possible owner financing. Open land is farmed with rental income. Parcel enrolled in the FDRA Program. Taxable value remains capped if the parcel continues to be farmed by someone and buyer records Treasury Form 3676 at closing.
Frontage on Scottdale Road is above grade and this irregular shaped 5.0 acre non conforming buildable parcel gently slopes from west to east with panoramic views in the distance of the Linco Road Valley to the south and southeast and the neighbor's woods to the east. This is the highest elevation on Scottdale Road between Rocky Weed and Linco Roads.Surrounded by vineyards to the east and south. Lakeshore Schools. Sand to sandy loam soils except in the southeast corner. No development allowed, per Royalton Township Master Plan. 1.5 miles to Royalton Township Park and Tri-Unit Fire Department.Natural gas line at the road. Possible owner financing. Open land is farmed with rental income. Parcel enrolled in the FDRA Program. Taxable value remains capped if the parcel continues to be farmed by someone and buyer records Treasury Form 3676 at closing.
Frontage on Scottdale Road is above grade and this irregular shaped 5.0 acre non conforming buildable parcel gently slopes from west to east with panoramic views in the distance of the Linco Road Valley to the south and southeast and the neighbor's woods to the east. This is the highest elevation on Scottdale Road between Rocky Weed and Linco Roads. Surrounded by vineyards to the east and south. Lakeshore Schools. Sand to sandy loam soils except in the southeast corner. No development allowed, per Royalton Township Master Plan. 1.5 miles to Royalton Township Park and Tri-Unit Fire Department. Natural gas line at the road. Possible owner financing. Open land is farmed with rental income. Parcel enrolled in the FDRA Program. Taxable value remains capped if the parcel continues to be farmed by someone and buyer records Treasury Form 3676 at closing.
Peace and serenity is what you'll find with this gorgeous home situated on a large and private lot. Expansive view from the front of the home boasts rolling hills, the back of the home is private and backs to woods. This immaculate home features an exceptional open floor plan perfect for entertaining, a formal dining room, neutral decor throughout, new vinyl plank flooring, gorgeous cabinetry and top of the line appliances. The spacious master suite has a vaulted ceiling, large bath, walk in closet and lovely private and wooded views. The sliding doors lead to a large screened in deck overlooking the peaceful and wooded grounds. Every room is immaculate and you'll especially appreciate the main floor laundry and fully finished lower level which was completed with the same quality and materials as the main living quarters. There is nothing you need to do to this amazing home except move right in..
Frontage on Scottdale Road is above grade and this irregular shaped 5.0 acre non conforming buildable parcel gently slopes from west to east with panoramic views in the distance of the Linco Road Valley to the south and southeast and the neighbor's woods to the east. This is the highest elevation on Scottdale Road between Rocky Weed and Linco Roads.Surrounded by vineyards to the east and south. Lakeshore Schools. Sand to sandy loam soils except in the southeast corner. No development allowed, per Royalton Township Master Plan. 1.5 miles to Royalton Township Park and Tri-Unit Fire Department.Natural gas line at the road. Possible owner financing. Open land is farmed with rental income. Parcel enrolled in the FDRA Program. Taxable value remains capped if the parcel continues to be farmed by someone and buyer records Treasury Form 3676 at closing.
Exceptional building site on a scenic knoll across 2.72 acres offering elevated views in back and privacy; features include an installed 1,000-gallon septic system with drain field and alternate drain field as designed by the Berrien County Health Department; a blend of open land and natural surroundings with mature spruce trees, small woods below grade along the frontage, and a seasonal creek creating a peaceful setting; west-facing orientation captures views over adjacent wooded acreage to the rear and pond nestled into mature trees with remnants of Concord grape vines; currently 100% QAP exempt with portions of the land farmed/leased for rental income; building sites positioned on high ground behind a row of spruce trees with views of neighboring mature woods and a pond without the cost of ownership; driveway access in place but owner will provide secondary access at the NW corner of parcel. Conveniently located between Rocky Weed and John Beers Roads just south of the creek marking the northern boundary; natural gas available approximately 350 feet from the property line; located in Lakeshore Schools with Royalton Township Park and Fire Station just 0.5 miles away; survey and septic design available. Possible owner financing.
Exceptional building site on a scenic knoll across 2.72 acres offering elevated views in back and privacy; features include an installed 1,000-gallon septic system with drain field and alternate drain field as designed by the Berrien County Health Department; a blend of open land and natural surroundings with mature spruce trees, small woods below grade along the frontage, and a seasonal creek creating a peaceful setting; west-facing orientation captures views over adjacent wooded acreage to the rear and pond nestled into mature trees with remnants of Concord grape vines; currently 100% QAP exempt with portions of the land farmed/leased for rental income; building sites positioned on high ground behind a row of spruce trees with views of neighboring mature woods and a pond without the cost of ownership; driveway access in place but owner will provide secondary access at the NW corner of parcel.
Exceptional building site on a scenic knoll across 2.72 acres offering elevated views in back and privacy; features include an installed 1,000-gallon septic system with drain field and alternate drain field as designed by the Berrien County Health Department; a blend of open land and natural surroundings with mature spruce trees, small woods below grade along the frontage, and a seasonal creek creating a peaceful setting; west-facing orientation captures views over adjacent wooded acreage to the rear and pond nestled into mature trees with remnants of Concord grape vines; currently 100% QAP exempt with portions of the land farmed/leased for rental income; building sites positioned on high ground behind a row of spruce trees with views of neighboring mature woods and a pond without the cost of ownership; driveway access in place but owner will provide secondary access at the NW corner of parcel.Conveniently located between Rocky Weed and John Beers Roads just south of the creek marking the northern boundary; natural gas available approximately 350 feet from the property line; located in Lakeshore Schools with Royalton Township Park and Fire Station just 0.5 miles away; survey and septic design available. Possible owner financing.
Exceptional buildable parcel on Red Bud Trail offering elevated positioning and sweeping countryside views. The property sits above road grade along the northern frontage, with a natural high point near the road before gently sloping east and south--creating panoramic vistas of farmed land, mature woods in the distance, and a vineyard to the southeast. Currently generating rental income from farmed acreage, the parcel features multiple potential building sites ideal for a private estate, vineyard, or hobby farm. Zoned E-1 Estate Residential, allowing for a winery, stable, and other specialty uses. The southern frontage is lined with the remains of a former apple orchard intentionally preserved to provide a natural 'privacy fence' and unique landscape character. The north portion is actively grain farmed, maintaining favorable tax advantages--taxable value may remain capped if continued farming use is preserved and Treasury Form 3676 is recorded at closing. L-shaped parcel with approximately 241 feet of frontage. Conveniently located just minutes from the Snow Road exit off US-31 Bypass and approximately 20 minutes to South Bend Airport. Potential to expand parcel size subject to Oronoko Township approval, with additional adjacent land also available. Possible owner financing.
Positioned along Red Bud Trail, this beautiful 2-acre parcel offers a gently rolling topography--rising slightly to the east before sloping softly away--creating an ideal setting for a future homesite. Surrounded by open farmland with no tree obstruction, the property provides expansive rural views and a peaceful, private feel. The land is currently farmed, offering potential rental income and favorable tax advantages. Zoned E-1 Estate Residential, the parcel allows for a variety of uses including a private estate, hobby farm, winery, or equestrian setup. A seasonal pond just to the south of this parcel adds to the natural charm of the setting. Conveniently located near the Snow Road exit off US-31 Bypass and just 20 minutes to South Bend Airport, this property offers an excellent balance of privacy and accessibility. With approximately 205 feet of frontage and a clean rectangular layout, multiple building options are possible. Potential owner financing available. Taxable value may remain capped if the property continues to be farmed and the buyer files Treasury Form 3676 at closing.
Positioned along Red Bud Trail, this beautiful 2-acre parcel offers a gently rolling topography--rising slightly to the east before sloping softly away--creating an ideal setting for a future homesite. Surrounded by open farmland with no tree obstruction, the property provides expansive rural views and a peaceful, private feel. The land is currently farmed, offering potential rental income and favorable tax advantages. Zoned E-1 Estate Residential, the parcel allows for a variety of uses including a private estate, hobby farm, winery, or equestrian setup. A seasonal pond just to the south of this parcel adds to the natural charm of the setting.Conveniently located near the Snow Road exit off US-31 Bypass and just 20 minutes to South Bend Airport, this property offers an excellent balance of privacy and accessibility. With approximately 205 feet of frontage and a clean rectangular layout, multiple building options are possible. Potential owner financing available. Taxable value may
Positioned along Red Bud Trail, this beautiful 2-acre parcel offers a gently rolling topography--rising slightly to the east before sloping softly away--creating an ideal setting for a future homesite. Surrounded by open farmland with no tree obstruction, the property provides expansive rural views and a peaceful, private feel. The land is currently farmed, offering potential rental income and favorable tax advantages. Zoned E-1 Estate Residential, the parcel allows for a variety of uses including a private estate, hobby farm, winery, or equestrian setup. A seasonal pond just to the south of this parcel adds to the natural charm of the setting.Conveniently located near the Snow Road exit off US-31 Bypass and just 20 minutes to South Bend Airport, this property offers an excellent balance of privacy and accessibility. With approximately 205 feet of frontage and a clean rectangular layout, multiple building options are possible. Potential owner financing available. Taxable value mayremain capped if the property continues to be farmed and the buyer files Treasury Form 3676 at closing. Current use is Agricultural.
Exceptional buildable parcel on Red Bud Trail offering elevated positioning and sweeping countryside views. The property sits above road grade along the northern frontage, with a natural high point near the road before gently sloping east and south--creating panoramic vistas of farmed land, mature woods in the distance, and a vineyard to the southeast.Currently generating rental income from farmed acreage, the parcel features multiple potential building sites ideal for a private estate, vineyard, or hobby farm. Zoned E-1 Estate Residential, allowing for a winery, stable, and other specialty uses.The southern frontage is lined with the remains of a former apple orchard intentionally preserved to provide a natural 'privacy fence' and unique landscape character. The north portion is actively grain farmed, maintaining favorable tax advantages--taxable value may remain capped if continued farming use is preserved and Treasury Form 3676 is recorded at closing.
Exceptional buildable parcel on Red Bud Trail offering elevated positioning and sweeping countryside views. The property sits above road grade along the northern frontage, with a natural high point near the road before gently sloping east and south--creating panoramic vistas of farmed land, mature woods in the distance, and a vineyard to the southeast.Currently generating rental income from farmed acreage, the parcel features multiple potential building sites ideal for a private estate, vineyard, or hobby farm. Zoned E-1 Estate Residential, allowing for a winery, stable, and other specialty uses.The southern frontage is lined with the remains of a former apple orchard intentionally preserved to provide a natural 'privacy fence' and unique landscape character. The north portion is actively grain farmed, maintaining favorable tax advantages--taxable value may remain capped if continued farming use is preserved and Treasury Form 3676 is recorded at closing.L-shaped parcel with approximately 241 feet of frontage. Conveniently located just minutes from the Snow Road exit off US-31 Bypass and approximately 20 minutes to South Bend Airport. Potential to expand parcel size subject to Oronoko Township approval, with additional adjacent land also available. Possible owner financing.
Set on 1.4 scenic acres in the desirable Berrien Springs area, this beautifully maintained custom brick farmhouse offers a rare blend of charm, versatility, and income potential. Originally built in 1887 with a thoughtful addition in 1975, the main residence features 1,887 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms, and 2 full baths, complemented by a full, dry partially finished basement.The home is well-equipped for comfortable living with first-floor laundry, a dedicated office space, 200-amp electrical service, whole-house water filtration, water softener, and individual room thermostats for efficient all-electric heating. Recent updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring (2024), newer appliances, and fresh exterior paint (2021 & 2024).A standout feature of this property is the detached 500 sq. ft. guest house/office located within a 32' x 48' pole barn, offering a full kitchen, living area with wood-burning stove, one bedroom, and full bath--ideal for guest quarters, rental income, or a private
Nearly 30 acres of versatile, scenic land offering a rare blend of privacy, income potential, and future development opportunity. The parcel features road frontage and elevated positioning along Red Bud Trail, along with a private, extended drive from Snow Road leading to a former homesite in the northeast corner complete with existing electric service.The landscape is beautifully diverse, including approximately 4.5 acres of mature wooded hillside in the southeast portion, dotted with established walnut trees, and expansive open acreage currently farmed for rental income. Formerly vineyards, the property presents multiple potential building sites with sweeping countryside views.Ideally located just minutes from the US-31 Bypass via Snow Road and approximately 20 minutes to South Bend International Airport, this property offers both convenience and seclusion.Zoned E-1 Estate Residential, allowing for a range of specialty uses including a winery, equestrian facility, or
Nearly 30 acres of versatile, scenic land offering a rare blend of privacy, income potential, and future development opportunity. The parcel features road frontage and elevated positioning along Red Bud Trail, along with a private, extended drive from Snow Road leading to a former homesite in the northeast corner complete with existing electric service. The landscape is beautifully diverse, including approximately 4.5 acres of mature wooded hillside in the southeast portion, dotted with established walnut trees, and expansive open acreage currently farmed for rental income. Formerly vineyards, the property presents multiple potential building sites with sweeping countryside views. Ideally located just minutes from the US-31 Bypass via Snow Road and approximately 20 minutes to South Bend International Airport, this property offers both convenience and seclusion. Zoned E-1 Estate Residential, allowing for a range of specialty uses including a winery, equestrian facility, or private estate. Excellent recreational opportunity with noted hunting potential. A Farmland Development Rights Agreement (FDRA) is in place on 26.86 acres of the 29.83-acre parcel. Taxable value may remain capped if the land continues to be farmed and the buyer files Treasury Form 3676 at closing. Possible owner financing available. Adjacent 2.06 building site also available for purchase.
Nearly 30 acres of versatile, scenic land offering a rare blend of privacy, income potential, and future development opportunity. The parcel features road frontage and elevated positioning along Red Bud Trail, along with a private, extended drive from Snow Road leading to a former homesite in the northeast corner complete with existing electric service.The landscape is beautifully diverse, including approximately 4.5 acres of mature wooded hillside in the southeast portion, dotted with established walnut trees, and expansive open acreage currently farmed for rental income. Formerly vineyards, the property presents multiple potential building sites with sweeping countryside views.Ideally located just minutes from the US-31 Bypass via Snow Road and approximately 20 minutes to South Bend International Airport, this property offers both convenience and seclusion.Zoned E-1 Estate Residential, allowing for a range of specialty uses including a winery, equestrian facility, orprivate estate. Excellent recreational opportunity with noted hunting potential. A Farmland Development Rights Agreement (FDRA) is in place on 26.86 acres of the 29.83-acre parcel. Taxable value may remain capped if the land continues to be farmed and the buyer files Treasury Form 3676 at closing. Possible owner financing available. Adjacent 2.06 building site also available for purchase. Current use is Agricultural.
Looking for privacy? Longing to be surrounded by nature? This custom home in the country was built by the sellers and they have lovingly and expertly maintained it. Their move to a smaller place gives you the opportunity to enjoy a move in-ready home. You'll love the decks surrounded by nature and the ability to soak in the hot tub after a long day. This one truly has too many upgrades to mention them all but they include new roof (2024), renovated kitchen, new kitchen appliances, pole barn/second garage (2024); Looking for a quiet home? An air bnb opportunity? A second/county home or refuge from the city? This could be it! Come see it before its gone!
Fully Renovated Gem! Over the last 2 years, nearly every inch of this home has been meticulously upgraded. Enjoy a brand-new kitchen, updated bathrooms, new flooring, windows, and fresh paint throughout. All doors, including the front and garage doors, have been replaced. The exterior shines with a revitalized garden and a lush new lawn in the backyard. While cozy in size, the home offers a smart, modern layout. Located on a highly private, no-through street, it provides unmatched tranquility. Extremely convenient for shopping. The property is occupied through May 31st. The move-in date is June 1st.



The median home value in Berrien Springs, MI is $369,900. This is higher than the county median home value of $226,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Berrien Springs, MI is $369,900. Approximately 51.45% of Berrien Springs homes are owned, compared to 41.67% rented, while 6.88% are vacant. Berrien Springs real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Berrien Springs real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Berrien Springs, Michigan 49103 has a population of 1,931. Berrien Springs 49103 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.41% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.06%.
The median household income in Berrien Springs, Michigan 49103 is $53,024. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,893 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Berrien Springs 49103 is 35 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 18.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39.8 inches per year, with 69.9 inches of snow per year.