Three Rivers, a small city in St. Joseph County, Michigan, is a popular place for those searching for new home sales in southwest Michigan because of the city's highly-regarding public schools and low cost of living. Located 20 miles south of Kalamazoo, 35 miles west of Coldwater, 75 north of Fort Wayne, IN, and 104 miles east of Chicago, IL, Three Rivers is centrally located, giving residents access to countless amenities. Its historic downtown, listed on the National Historic Register, features many turn-of-the-century buildings and a small-town atmosphere with many unique shops and restaurants.
Three Rivers is named for its location at the confluence of the St. Joseph River, Rocky River, and Portage River. The area was first settled by folks using the three rivers to transport goods. The St. Joseph River flows into Lake Michigan. The city is the home of St. Gregory's Abbey, a Benedictine monastery of the Episcopal Church, established in 1946, and one of the few remaining Carnegie Library buildings, now called the Carnegie Center for the Arts, and the Riviera Theatre. This 370 seat venue is located in the city's historic downtown.
Other nearby attractions include the Elkhart County Historical Museum, the National New York Central Railroad Museum, the Midwest Museum of American Art. Other nearby historic sites include Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site, the Battle Creek Sanitarium, and the W.K. Kellogg House. The 1,000-acre Kalamazoo Nature Center includes forests, wetlands, and prairies, and there are opportunities for camping, boating, fishing, and hiking at the Fort Custer Recreation Area.
There are currently 39 new home subdivisions in Three Rivers. New home builders are busy throughout the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek region, working to meet the demand of new residents moving to the area, including 8 new home builders in Three Rivers. Other popular cities in the region include Vicksburg, Sturgis, and Richland.
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Market Overview: New Homes in Three Rivers, MI
Here is a quick overview of new housing developments in Three Rivers and the new construction market for new build homes in Three Rivers:
City | Three Rivers |
State | Michigan |
Metro Area | Kalamazoo & Battle Creek |
Subdivisions | 39 |
Move in Ready Homes | 37 |
Homes Under Construction | 32 |
Starting Price | $185,950 |
Average Price | $287,712 |
Price Per Square Foot | $152 |
New Home Builders | 8 |
Builders in Three Rivers | |
Customizable Options in Three Rivers
Floor Plans Available | 940 |
Bedroom Count | 2 to 5 |
Bathroom Count | 1 to 4 |
Square Footage Range | 1,092 to 4,047 sq/ft. |