For sale Home

Listed Jul 23, 2026

$199,988 Est. $1,323/mo

405 South Cass Avenue Southwest

  • 2

    Beds

  • 1

    Baths

  • 1,200

    Sq ft

The story

  • Basement

Vintage farmhouse was built by artisan craftsmen with quality materials ~ old growth lumber, etc ~ and is structurally sound. Exceptional price allows for generous RENO budget to custom finish your dream residence & build equity! Buyers encouraged to bring their contractors. Bright spacious rooms enhanced w/ 9' ceilings, hardwood floors. Currently used for storage so NO interior pics. * Interior show appts for Pre-qualified or CASH w/ POF buyers only *LA shall accompany. Buyers welcome to inspect & bring contractor to price RENO completion. 1.25 mile walk to town, train and exceptional HC/86 and district 86 / 60 schools. OWNER is List Agent & licensed Realtor. ** Only strong written 8.0 offers will be considered. NOTE:Several below mkt offers rejected & will not be considered ** Site SF allows for a substantial addition: family rm, enlarged kitchen; expanded garage; paver patio, etc. Finish the English bsmt ( approx 1000 SF ) w/ above ground windows, exterior entrance. LL suitable for separate living area & room for laundry rm. Superior stick built construction can be viewed in the attic w/ substantial joists, rafters, ridge, sheathing for structural integrity. Home requires some RENO to habitate. Local reputable waterproofer ACCUDRY installed bsmt drain tile & sump pump w/ lifetime dry bsmt warranty. NOTE:Recent updates: NEW 30 yr roof; Exterior being painted Oct 31 completion;brick masons replaced a course of cement blocks under the front porch, chimney tuckpointed; 2 NEW doors @ garage service and basement. LA reserves right for +PCHG w/ addt'l improvements. R-4 Zoning. Adjoining properties: Rear/E $ 700K+ NEWer constr; South ~ 5 unit apt bldg @ 411 Cass; North~ 3 unit apt bldg @ 401 S Cass / SE corner. Detached 1.5 car garage. Inspections welcome. Quick close possible.

Facts & features

Home type

Home

Price per sq ft

$167

Parking

1-car garage

Included features

  • Basement

    Yes

  • Heating

    Steam

  • Flooring

    Wood

  • Roof

    Asphalt

  • Lot Information

    Channel Front

  • Water Source

    Lake Michigan

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

Mortgage calculator

Estimated monthly payment

$1,323 /mo

7% rate · 30-yr fixed · 20% down

  • Principal & interest $1,064
  • Property tax $200
  • Insurance $58

Includes principal, interest, taxes & insurance.

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Broker Name

RE/MAX Action

Agent

Brian Mulhern