118 W Front Street, Buchanan, MI 49107 (MLS# 26053063)

118 W Front Street, Buchanan, MI 49107

$485,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,867 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,504 Status: Active
Current Price: $485,000 List Date: 10/06/2026 Last Modified: 11/05/2026

Overview

Description

A true piece of Buchanan's architectural heritage, the Luther House stands gracefully at 118 W. Front Street. Built in the 1860s, this iconic Italianate residence offers a rare opportunity to own a home brimming with authentic historical character, enduring craftsmanship, and genuine warmth. From the moment you step onto the inviting, screened-in front porch you will see the ultimate retreat to enjoy warm afternoons or rainy quiet mornings. You'll feel the centuries of stories woven into this home. Inside, the main level showcases soaring ceilings, towering original doors, and classic natural hardwood floors. The living room and dining room serve as centerpiece gathering spaces, featuring remarkable original ceiling millwork and intricate trim that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. This isn't a modern, sanitized flip but instead it's a home that has been lovingly lived-in, cherished, and maintained over generations. It retains its vintage charm and comfortable soul,

Supplements: complete with dual heating/cooling zones: a natural gas HVAC system with central air serving one half of the home, and an authentic hot water radiator system providing cozy warmth to the other. Out back, an alley-accessible 3-car garage offers exceptional parking and workshop potential. Above it sits a finished loft space that is ideal for a studi ...

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Listing Details MLS# 26053063

Location Property Info

County
Berrien
Street #
118
Street Direction
W
Street Name
Front
Suffix
Street
State
MI
Zip Code
49107
Zip (4)
1200

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.31
Lot Square Footage
13504
Lot Dimensions
81x165
Year Built
1862
Road Frontage
81
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Fireplace
No
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
9
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
2867
SqFt Above Grade
2867
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
534
Building Total SqFt
3401
Total Beds Above Grade
4
Total Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
3
Main Level Primary
No
Stories
2
School District
Buchanan
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No

Tax Info

Tax ID #
11-58-7250-0050-00-5
Taxable Value
98800
SEV
179300
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
3735
Tax Year
2025
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
none

Remarks Misc

Directions
Head West on W. Front St. Once you pass N. Oak St. the home will be on the right side of W. Front St,

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

More Information

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms
3
Upper Full Baths
Yes
Upper Level Square Feet
935
Total Baths Above Grade
3

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
Yes
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Half Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
1932

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT
534

Property Features

Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; In Bathroom; Upper Level; Washer Hookup Exterior Material: Aluminum Siding; Brick; Vinyl Siding; Wood Siding Roofing: Shingle Windows: Screens; Storms Substructure: Michigan Basement; Partial Lot Description: Sidewalk Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Garage Door Opener Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air; Hot Water; Radiant Air Conditioning: Central Air; Window Unit(s) Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior Features: Scrn Porch Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Linoleum; Wood Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Enclosed; Patio; Porch(es); Screened Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges Parking Features: Detached; Garage Faces Rear Architectural Style: Historic; Other Driveway: Concrete; Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Plus 6 to 29 Days; Negotiable Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room Name Length Width Level Remarks
Kitchen 13.00 9.00 Main
Dining Room 15.00 18.00 Main Formal - North side of House
Dining Room 11.00 14.00 Main West Side of House
Family Room 15.00 14.00 Main Sitting Room
Living Room 16.00 19.00 Main
Bedroom 4 12.00 14.00 Main
Bathroom 1 5.00 8.00 Main Off the Bedroom
Bathroom 2 4.00 3.00 Main 1/2 Bathroom
Primary Bedroom 17.00 13.00 Upper
Bedroom 2 13.00 12.00 Upper West Bedroom of Home
Bedroom 3 9.00 20.00 Upper South Bedroom of Home
Primary Bathroom 16.00 5.00 Upper with Laundry hookup - Washer & Dryer to stay
IDX
Listing Office: Century 21 Affiliated
Listing Agent: The Rudlaff Group
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: November - 05 - 2026
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