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$629,000

Under Contract
31 Mohawk Trl, New Buffalo, MI 49117
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,272 Square Feet
0.34 Acres Lot
Built in 1938
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 3 hours ago
Updated: Jun 20, 2025 at 03:24AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,229
Cap Rate
1.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-18.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.31
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-13.9%

Property Description


0.34 Acres Lot
Built in 1938
Under Contract
Units n/a

Currently used as a STR! Nestled deep into a wooded lot along the charming Mohawk Trail, this delightful cottage offers an ideal retreat for those seeking beach and location. Just two blocks from the scenic Lake Michigan beach, this home embodies the seamless integration of Bauhaus architectural style with a mid-century interior. This cottage features 2 cozy bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with an easily convertible den that can serve as a third bedroom. The first floor boasts an open floor plan that includes a living room, dining area, kitchen, and den. This layout is perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet nights at home. The large screen porch and sunny deck provide additional spaces to enjoy. This charming cottage offers a perfect sanctuary just .2 miles away from Lake Michigan

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Side Apron, Space/s, None/NA
  • Details: Attached, Gravel
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Flat, Rubber

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 4148700097002
  • Lot Size: 14640 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Other
  • Year Built: 1938

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $4,640

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Berrien

Listing Details


Listed by:
Peter G Rahm
Keller Williams Realty SWM
(219) 617-0654

Source:
Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 25025007
Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,229
Cap Rate
1.9%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-18.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.31
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-13.9%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$629,000
Amount financed:
-$503,200
Down payment:
$125,800
Closing costs:
$18,870
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$144,670
Square feet:
1,272
Cost per square foot:
$495
Monthly rent per square foot:
$1.57

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$503,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$3,222
Property tax:
$387
Insurance:
$140
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$3,749

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,000 $24,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$120 -$1,440
Operating income:
$1,880 $22,560

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (19%)
19%-$387-$4,640
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$140-$1,680
Property management: (8%)
8%-$160-$1,920
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$100-$1,200
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (44%)
44%-$887-$10,640

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$993 $11,916
Mortgage payments:
-$3,222 -$38,664
Cash flow:
$2,229 $26,748