Van Buren County Real Estate

Van Buren County Real Estate

Welcome to Van Buren County, Michigan, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Great Lakes region. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, this county offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With its vibrant communities, including South Haven, Bangor, and Paw Paw, Van Buren County boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and recreational opportunities.

Nature enthusiasts will find themselves enchanted by the county’s picturesque lakes, lush forests, and scenic trails. The stunning shores of Lake Michigan provide ample opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating, while the many inland lakes, such as Paw Paw Lake, are perfect for a peaceful day of kayaking or paddleboarding. For those who prefer land-based activities, the county offers extensive hiking and biking trails, including the popular Kal-Haven Trail, which stretches from South Haven to Kalamazoo.

Van Buren County is also home to a vibrant arts scene, with local galleries, theaters, and festivals celebrating the creativity of its residents. The annual South Haven Blueberry Festival, for instance, attracts visitors from across the state, showcasing the county's agricultural heritage and community spirit.

Real estate in Van Buren County is diverse, with charming historic homes, modern lakefront properties, and sprawling rural estates. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage by the water or a spacious family home in a friendly neighborhood, you'll find a welcoming community here.

Explore Van Buren County, where every season brings new adventures and a sense of belonging awaits. Your dream home in this enchanting region could be just a visit away!

Newest Listings in Van Buren County

26051492 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Very nice partially cleared land with some mature trees that make this property the perfect setting for your new home. Or keep this acreage and use it for a nice retreat, or hunting land. Located just a short drive from South Haven, Covert and Watevliet/Coloma. Make sure you check this land out as it might be your next location for your home.

V/L County Road 376, Covert

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26051486 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Private Country Oasis in Lawton on 16+/-acres! Tucked away with no neighbors in view, this beautifully updated raised ranch walkout is perched high on a slope to enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views overlooking 200+ acres of surrounding fields. A gated private drive lined with black walnut trees keeps the home hidden from the road. Enjoy your own stocked pond, groomed walking trails, abundant wildlife, mature pines & a variety of trees. A versatile utility barn with covered parking is ideal for a wood shop, hobby space or equipment storage. The longtime animal barn offers possibilities for horses or livestock, plus additional workshop room. Peaceful, private & surrounded by nature, this unique country property offers room to explore, create and enjoy the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Whether you're seeking a hobby farm, workshop retreat, recreational escape or simply space to breathe, you wont want to miss this one. Sellers are licensed agents. Barns are older and age is reflected but have been maintained. Conventional and Cash terms only. More photos of property and inside of barns coming soon. Property is level and a mix of grass land great for pasture area, hunting, birdwatching & mix of woods. Pond is shaped like a boot. This is a stick built home on a poured wall foundation.

75512 County Road 665, Lawton

2 Baths ⋅ 26051425 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Highly Motivated Seller! Check out this well-cared-for duplex in Lawton, offering a great opportunity for investors or owner-occupants. Each unit has separate utilities, and several major improvements have already been completed, including a new roof in 2023 and water heaters replaced in 2024 and 2026. Unit A also features convenient in-unit laundry. Situated on a spacious 0.55-acre lot, the property offers a garage on one side and covered parking on the other. Both units are currently vacant and ready for new tenants, or live in one side while generating rental income from the other. With a previous combined rental income of $2,225 per month, this property has an established rental history and plenty of potential moving forward. Separate utilities, recent improvements, a generous lot, and flexible living options make this a great opportunity for an investor or someone looking to house hack

229 Union Street, Lawton

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26051385 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

6 picturesque acres with woods, pasture, tillable land & a stream sporting trout & salmon! Charming 3 BR, 2 bath farm house worthy of your inspection has a huge country kitchen offering a center island with eating area & ample dining space. Spacious living room has pellet stove that heats home adequately per seller. Convenient main floor laundry room at rear entry and a full MI basement. Oversized 2 car detached garage/barn plus a shed & chicken coop. Fenced rear yard with electric fenced pasture area. Affordable opportunity for a peaceful rural setting just 10 miles from the lakeshore, South Haven and VanBuren county state Park plus 30 minutes to Kalamazoo. The perfect place to enjoy wildlife & fish in your own back yard. Reserved: Wood stove in garage.

26233 County Road 687, Bangor

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26051343 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home! Charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home located in the Village of Paw Paw, offering a great opportunity for investors or buyers looking to make a home their own. Through the new front door, you're welcomed by a spacious living room that leads into the eat-in kitchen. The main floor continues with 2 bedrooms, a full bath & convenient laundry, while upstairs you'll find a huge 3rd bedroom with plenty of room for an office, den or play area. Additional space can be enjoyed in the large 3-season room/mudroom, which also provides access to the attached 2-car garage with bonus storage above. Outside, enjoy a new deck overlooking the fenced-in backyard. This home is ready for its next owner to bring their vision to life. Don't wait, schedule a showing today!

625 E Berrien Street, Paw Paw

26051327 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity to own 1.82 acres with frontage along the Van Buren Trail and just 4 miles from Lake Michigan beach access. The long, wooded parcel offers a peaceful setting with room to explore, recreate, and enjoy the outdoors. Spend your days biking the trail, heading to the beach, or simply enjoying your own piece of Southwest Michigan countryside. An exceptional location for those looking for acreage, privacy, and easy access to some of the area's most sought-after outdoor destinations.

M 140 Highway, Covert

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26051123 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN 80 ACRES in Paw Paw. This solid 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features over 2500 sq. ft. finished space. While the home is ready for updating, it offers great bones and plenty of potential to make it your own. The kitchen has an island and offers abundant cabinetry, it overlooks the peaceful back yard and deck. There is an adjoining dining room, large family room, a quaint upper-level bedroom that features beautiful Bruce hard wood flooring along with the two bedrooms on the main level. The 20'x30' wood barn features a metal roof with charming cupola, concrete floor, electric, oil-burning furnace and an upper loft ideal for a recreation area or additional storage. A 30'x45' metal pole barn with two large sliding doors provides even more room for farm implements, recreational vehicles or equipment. The land is truly the highlight of this property. A portion of the approximately 29 tillable acres are tiled and include drainage lanes. there are no current leases offering flexibility for farming or future agricultural use. The remaining acreage provides a beautiful mix of thick woods and wildlife habitat with Walnut, Elm and other hardwood trees throughout. Enjoy PRIME DEER, TURKEY, MUSHROOM HUNTING and year-round outdoor recreation right outside your door. Even more attractive is the South Branch of the Paw Paw River that meanders across its SW corner. This hard to find property offers a combination of HUNTING, tillable land, mature woods, water, wildlife, outbuildings and a residence within the Lawton School District-all in one remarkable Southwest Michigan Property located in Van Buren County with convenient access to major highways. Recent updates include a new electrical mast (2024), main electrical panel (2026), new furnace (2025) and a 15 year old roof with 40 yr. architectural shingles. This unique property has SO MUCH to offer, schedule your private showing today. There are several hunting stands that will remain on the property. Age of home is an estimate.

36529 County Road 358, Paw Paw

26051106 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the possibilities on this beautiful 25-acre parcel offering a mix of wooded and tillable acreage, with a stream winding through the property. Located near the highway and surrounded by numerous farm markets and countryside attractions, this property offers both convenience and privacy. A billboard located on the property provides an additional source of yearly income. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, create a private homestead, start a hobby farm, or enjoy the outdoors, this property has plenty to offer. With acreage for hunting, ATV riding, gardening, farming, and exploring, this is a rare opportunity to own a versatile piece of Southwest Michigan countryside. Come take a look and imagine what you could create here!

VL 50th Street, Lawrence

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26050859 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Oversized windows and vaulted ceilings fill this beautiful lake home with natural sunlight, creating a bright, airy interior. The property features durable laminate flooring and upper and lower decks with fantastic views of Magician Lake. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the contemporary kitchen, dining area, and living space. Oversized sliding doors open directly onto the deck. The primary en suite is spacious with a finished walk-in closet. The expansive custom bath features a steam shower and double sink vanity. There is a beautiful full bath on each level. The floor plan was designed to accommodate additional bedrooms, if needed. Incredible view with manicured grass, lakeside, and a concrete walkway to the pier. Seawall in place with a terrific sandy swimming area. There is a heated 2+ attached garage. Generator. Water Softener. HVAC heat pump. Audio/video throughout. Security System. 106' alum dock with platform, and two small shore stations also included.

63223 Lakeshore Drive, Dowagiac

3 Baths ⋅ 26050946 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Excellent mixed-use investment opportunity in the heart of downtown Paw Paw! Located at 136 E. Michigan Avenue, this property features ±7,487 SF of main-floor retail space, a ±900 SF two-bedroom short-term rental, ±6,587 SF of upper-level space, and a full basement. The upper level features large historic windows, high ceilings, original architectural character, and flexible redevelopment potential. Situated in the Central Business District with ±101' of high-visibility Michigan Avenue frontage, the property offers municipal utilities, front and rear access, separate upper-level access, and convenient parking in the public Village lot. Walkable to downtown dining and entertainment, this property offers existing income with additional redevelopment potential.

136 E Michigan Avenue, Paw Paw

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26050805 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Harbor Club BLDG.

Welcome to Harbor Club! This turnkey, fully furnished 4 bed/2.5 bath is the perfect investment opportunity (Allows short term rentals), or personal retreat, just blocks from Lake Michigan! Want to hit the beach? You are just over 1 mile from both North and South Beach and so many great local restaurants. Or stick around the neighborhood and enjoy the indoor and outdoor pools and clubhouse. Nearby Marina does rent out boat slips (inquire w/ marina for details). Open-concept on the main floor w/ half bath & laundry, Kitchen offers granite countertops and sparkly brand new kitchen-aid appliances, new kitchen faucet, cabinet pulls and light fixtures. Additional updates include both front and back exterior doors and Phantom front pull screen. The upper level includes the primary suite w/ tile surround shower, duel vanities, a huge linen closet and separate walk-in closet. Two more bedrooms and a 2nd full bath...hardly used. Finished lower level could be used as the 4th bedroom (does have e-gress) or an additional family room. Attached 1-stall garage for golf carts or toys! Expanded Patio off kitchen w/ included patio furniture to enjoying a lovely evening or roast marshmallows in the community firepit. This neighborhood has been grandfather in to offer short term rentals. Current owner is a full time resident, but previous owner had a rental certificate for this property for 12 occupants. New rental license would need to be acquired w/ the city if buyer choose. Check w/ city for details.

724 Preserve Drive, South Haven

26050781 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

4 acres zoned commercial in very close proximity (just north of) I-94 . This parcel may only be sold with the neighboring property to the north or south and is part of a larger parcel. When combined with the parcel to the north there will be 13 acres total. This would make a great parcel for commercial development. Or it could be combined with the properties to the north and south to create 18 acres. This will be subject to township spilt approval which will just be a boundary line adjustment when combined.

4 County Road 652, Mattawan

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