Vacant Lan N N 5th Street
Niles, MI, 49120 $ 525,000
Bedrooms-- Baths1.0 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,626
for $525,000 with 1 full bath. The lot size is 37.86.
37.86 +/- Acres on the Dowagiac River — A Private Retreat Near Niles Some properties you have to talk yourself into. This one sells itself the moment you walk the trail down to the water. 37.86 +/- acres of mixed hardwoods and tillable ground, over 2,000 feet of frontage on the Dowagiac River, and a setting that feels a world away — even though Niles is right around the corner. Property Highlights 37.86 +/- acres — a mix of mature hardwood forest and open ground, giving you both cover and usable acreage 2,000+ feet of Dowagiac River frontage — a rare amount of river footage on a property this size 11 +/- acres tillable — income potential, food plot ground, or simply open space to shape as you see fit A trail down to the river — a smooth, well-established path takes you from the treetops down through beautiful terrain to the water's edge, where the sound of the current takes over Potential to build — bring your dreams; this property is ready for a homesite, cabin, or getaway 37.86 +/- Acres on the Dowagiac River — A Private Retreat Near Niles Some properties you have to talk yourself into. This one sells itself the moment you walk the trail down to the water. 37.86 +/- acres of mixed hardwoods and tillable ground, over 2,000 feet of frontage on the Dowagiac River, and a setting that feels a world away — even though Niles is right around the corner. Property Highlights 37.86 +/- acres — a mix of mature hardwood forest and open ground, giving you both cover and usable acreage 2,000+ feet of Dowagiac River frontage — a rare amount of river footage on a property this size 11 +/- acres tillable — income potential, food plot ground, or simply open space to shape as you see fit A trail down to the river — a smooth, well-established path takes you from the treetops down through beautiful terrain to the water's edge, where the sound of the current takes over Potential to build — bring your dreams; this property is ready for a homesite, cabin, or getaway Life on the Dowagiac River This stretch of the Dowagiac is the real deal — cool, spring-fed water that fishes more like a northern Michigan trout stream than anything you'd expect this far south. Frontage like this opens the door to: Trout, salmon, and bass fishing right from your own property Canoeing and kayaking on a river built for it A public boat launch approximately 1.3 miles upriver, giving you easy access to launch and explore even more water Wildlife and the Woods The hardwoods here don't just look good — they produce. Deer and turkey sign is abundant, with a proven track record of success. Come spring, the forest floor delivers a genuine mushroom bounty for anyone who knows where to look. Location Close enough to Niles, Michigan for convenience, far enough to disappear. This property delivers the privacy and sanctuary of river and woods without giving up easy access to town — the best of both worlds.
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FeaturesGeneralUtilities Electricity Available Cable Available None
Possession Close Of Escrow
Township Niles Twp
Property Subtype Acreage
Tax Year 2025
Current Use Recreational Hunting Agricultural
Ownership Private Owned
Waterfront Features River
County Berrien
Property Type Land
Status Active
Directions North of Niles on 5th Street. Just North of Lake St. on the Left (west side) of the Road. https://maps.app.goo.gl/iHiF35QbJzzQ4prZ8
City Niles
Body of Water Dowagiac River
High School District Niles
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 1649182.0
Listing Terms Cash VA Loan Tax Def Exchange Conventional
Land Lease Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 2226.0
Lease Renewal Y/N N
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Rent Control Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 47886
Legal Description COM IN C/L OF HWY M-51 705'N & 778.4'W OF E1/4 PST FRL SEC 23 T7S R17W TH W 986.8' TH N 156.75'TH W 883.9'TO DOWAGIAC RIVER TH SWLY ON RIVER TO E & W1/4 LN SD SEC 23 TH E TO C/L OF M-51 TH NELY ON C/
Senior Community None
New Construction None
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ExteriorLot Features Level Ravine Low Bank Cleared Recreational Tillable Wetland Area Wooded
Lot Size Area 37.86
Spa N
Lot Dimensions Irregular
Lot Size Acres 37.86
Road Surface Type Paved
Waterfront Y/N Y
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
Private Frontage True
View True
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByMossy Oak Properties Michigan OutdoorsBroker
dmorris@mossyoakproperties.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,626
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $186
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Learn more about how to save NearbyLots and land listings in Niles, MI
Average List Price $224,539
Percent of Sale Price 57%
About Niles, MI 11,146 Population
-7% Since 2002
$ 33,845 Median Income
38.04 Median Age
28% Households with Children
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250093 Elementary School
249772 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 9/23/2026 | $525,000 | | Listed Price |