Primary on Main
Address
1055 Mount Tabor Road, Buchanan, MI
Price
$ 989,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#26028757
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBERRIEN
- CityBuchanan
- AreaOronoko Twp
- NeighborhoodOronoko Twp
- Zip49107
- StyleHistoric
- Year Built1900
- Taxes$ 3866
- Price$ 989,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2680
- Lot Size0.5 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
There are homes, and then there are places that tell a story. Nestled among the vineyards, orchards, and winding country roads of Southwest Michigan, this enchanting 1870s schoolhouse has been thoughtfully transformed into a one-of-a-kind retreat where history, charm, and modern comfort live beautifully side by side. Once filled with the sounds of lessons and laughter, it now welcomes guests seeking a slower pace and a memorable experience. Sunlight pours through oversized windows, historic character has been lovingly preserved, and every space invites you to linger a little longer. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Southwest Michigan wine country, the property is surrounded by rolling vineyards, local orchards, celebrated wineries, farm markets, breweries, and the charming lakeshore communities that have made this region one of the Midwest's favorite getaway destinations. Spend the day wine tasting, exploring nearby beaches along Lake Michigan, browsing local shops, or taking in a spectacular sunset before returning to your own storybook retreat. Since opening as a short-term rental in September 2024, District 5 Schoolhouse has quickly become a beloved Southwest Michigan destination, earning a loyal following drawn to its warmth, character, and storybook appeal. Whether envisioned as a continued hospitality venture, private retreat, or gathering place for family and friends, this is more than a property--it's an opportunity to own a piece of history and become part of its next chapter. District 5 Schoolhouse offers something increasingly rare: a property with a soul.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Listed $989,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Connected,High-Speed Internet |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Freezer,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Architectural Style | Historic |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Fire Alarm |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Oronoko Twp |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| County | Berrien |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Total Rooms | 5 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Buchanan |
| High School District | Berrien Springs |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 21780.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3866.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 151797 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | COM 314' W OF NE COR OF W1/2 SW1/4 SEC 29 T6S R18W TH W 157.5' TH S34DEG44'E 295.01' TO C/L RD TH N51DEG30'E TO A PT 200.44' S26DEG28'E OF BEG TH N26DEG28'W 200.44' TO POB |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Center Island,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space,Partial |
| Flooring | Tile,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas/Wood Stove,Living Room |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows,Window Treatments |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room,Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Pantry | True |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Wooded |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 0.5 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 2680.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 x 295 x 157 x 200 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.5 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 49107
Price
Taxes
Year Built
In The Neighborhood
Primary On Main
Berrien Springs
$ 349,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,618 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
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