400 Chippewa, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

This spacious hand hewed sandstone ranch is a classic example of mid-century modern. This home has been beautifully restored and updated by the second owners. Upon entering the living room, the focal point is the sandstone wall fireplace with gas logs and decorative lighting. The wood floors in this large room which accommodates the dining room on one end have been refinished and walls freshly painted. Several large windows allow much natural light. The kitchen has new stainless appliances except for the built-in oven was left in place for its vintage appeal and is functional. The Formica countertops are original as well as the wood cabinets along with their hardware. All have been extensively cleaned and varnished. The era appropriate floor is new. Kitchen has a nice size eating area and a drop-leaf snack bar. Off the kitchen area is the breezeway and sun porch, which have been incorporated in the year round living area with heat and air and serves as a family room. The windows and external doors are new in this area as well as the flooring. The knotty pine wall and ceiling are original. The 12x12 deck off the family room is new and leads to the fenced yard. The old mud room and laundry room which was a bath has been reworked with a large soak tub and a hidden stackable washer and dryer. The other bath has the original look with much preserved tile and some new added to match. The finished area of the basement has a 14x46 Rec Room with another large sandstone fireplace. This room is original but could be transformed into a media room. A central air system and 200 amp electrical service have been added to the home. Much thought and care has been given by these owners to restore this home into the classic home it was built to be. Come and see, you will not be disappointed!