18734 Leonard Ct, New Buffalo, MI 49117

WELCOME TO YOUR NEW BUFFALO DREAM HOME! Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a full time home, or an incredible investment property with a [transferrable] short-term rental license already in-hand — THIS HOME IS FOR YOU! This ''NEWER CONSTRUCTION'' home sits on a premium lot in The Sanctuary in New Buffalo Township, a quaint community minutes from downtown New Buffalo, including the amazing restaurants, shops, public beach, marina, and more. The home is an entertainer's dream with a 16' x 40' in-ground heated pool with a built-in tanning ledge, electric cover, and custom concrete surround. A 4' black metal fence surrounds the entire rear of the property to keep pets and kids safe within the property. Enjoy beautiful, wooded, secluded views across the rear of the property. The access point to the new Marquette Greenway bike path with direct access to the Downtown New Buffalo, Grand Beach, Michigan City, and all the way to downtown Chicago is at the corner of the subdivision. This home features a flowing open floor plan on the main level with a large great room, dining space, and kitchen, as well as a full bath, office/bedroom, walk-in pantry, and mud room. There is Luxury Vinyl Flooring throughout the entire home. The second level features the master bedroom with en-suite bath, plus two generous bedrooms and an open loft area at the top of the two-story entry/foyer that could easily be walled-off and converted to another bedroom. All three bedrooms upstairs, as well as the loft area feature large walk-in closets. There is also a hall bath and laundry room upstairs. The majority of the basement is finished with a full bathroom, as well as one large storage room and an another room framed-out but not finished, currently used as an exercise room. Custom lighting and ceiling fans throughout the home. There is a 3+ car garage with an additional service door to exit to the backyard. The garage upgrades include epoxy flooring, LED ceiling lighting, heat and A/C, tinted garage windows for privacy, and an upgraded garage door system with advanced locking system. The driveway space was expanded to accommodate eight vehicles. The entire home is wired by ADT and hard-wired with six RingCam motion lights and a Ring doorbell on the exterior for added security and monitoring.