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$7,250,000

For Sale - Active
1600 Rocky Gap Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
7 Beds
8 Baths
6,263 Square Feet
17.21 Acres Lot
Built in 1968
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 10 hours ago
Updated: Jun 20, 2025 at 03:21AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$38,306
Cap Rate
-0.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-27.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
-0.03
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-22.6%

Property Description


17.21 Acres Lot
Built in 1968
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Perched along 600+ feet of Lake Michigan's pristine shoreline, and tucked upon 17+ acres of beautifully maintained land, the former H.D. Mendel Residence stands alone in its exceptional design, expansive lake frontage, and meticulous attention to detail. This architectural gem embodies the elegance of Japanese contemporary design, seamlessly blending traditional elements with modern luxury. The estate features seven bedrooms, seven and a half baths, a private guest quarters, and an array of premier amenities—including a tennis court, pool, double seawall, and a tram to the beach. Walls of glass flood the home with natural light, offering breathtaking lake views while maintaining privacy along a secluded tree-lined path. There is simply nothing else like it. Schedule your tour today.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Attached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Gravel
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 7

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 7
  • # of Baths (Partial): 3
  • # of Baths (Total): 8.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 11
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Partial
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0302120002190
  • Lot Size: 749668 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Year Built: 1968

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $66,175

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Berrien

Listing Details


Listed by:
Elizabeth Roch
@properties Christie's International R.E.
(312) 636-8751

Source:
Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 25008286
Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$38,306
Cap Rate
-0.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-27.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
-0.03
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-22.6%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$7,250,000
Amount financed:
-$5,800,000
Down payment:
$1,450,000
Closing costs:
$217,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$1,667,500
Square feet:
6,263
Cost per square foot:
$1,158
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.01

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$5,800,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$37,138
Property tax:
$5,515
Insurance:
$441
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$43,094

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$6,300 $75,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$378 -$4,536
Operating income:
$5,922 $71,064

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (88%)
88%-$5,515-$66,175
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$441-$5,292
Property management: (8%)
8%-$504-$6,048
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$315-$3,780
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$315-$3,780
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (113%)
113%-$7,090-$85,075

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
-$1,168 -$14,016
Mortgage payments:
-$37,138 -$445,656
Cash flow:
$38,306 $459,672