1055 MOUNT TABOR RD.
An iconic 1870s schoolhouse reimagined into one of the most beloved stays in Southwest Michigan. With 100+ five-star reviews, strong repeat demand, and bookings on the calendar, this turnkey investment offers charm, prestige, and immediate revenue — just 90 minutes from Chicago and minutes from premier wineries.
$989,000
Step into a rare opportunity to own a piece of Michigan history — reimagined as a soulful, design-forward retreat in the heart of Southwest Michigan’s wine country.
Originally built in the 1870s, this one-room schoolhouse has been meticulously restored with an artist’s eye and a preservationist’s care. What once served as a gathering place for the community now offers a quiet, inspiring escape — equally suited as a private retreat, creative studio, wellness space, or boutique guest experience.
The property has developed a devoted following, with guests often describing their stay as one of the most memorable and beautiful they’ve experienced anywhere in the United States. Whether used as a personal getaway, a second home, or a hospitality concept, the space offers the rare balance of emotional appeal and proven performance.
With over 100 five-star reviews and consistent year-round bookings, the home has established itself as a destination stay — allowing the next owner the flexibility to enjoy the property while it continues to effortlessly offset its own expenses.
HIGHLIGHTS
✔ A one-of-a-kind historic property, fully restored with high-end finishes
✔ Ideal as a retreat space, yoga or art studio, second home, or boutique rental
✔ Strong existing guest following with repeat visitors
✔ Future bookings in place with opportunity to continue or personalize use
✔ Located in Southwest Michigan’s wine country, near Lake Michigan beaches, farm stands, and vineyards
✔ A rare chance to own something meaningful, beautiful, and financially self-sustaining
WINE COUNTRY
Perfectly situated among award-winning wineries, farm-to-table restaurants, beaches, and charming lake towns, the schoolhouse attracts couples, families, and weekend travelers from across the Midwest.
Chicago is just about a 90-minute drive, making it an easy and highly desirable escape for city guests looking for something truly special.
THE EXPERIENCE
Vaulted ceilings, historic character, curated finishes, and peaceful surroundings create a stay that feels both luxurious and meaningful. It’s not simply a place to sleep, it’s a property people plan trips around.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
The sale can include furnishings, future reservations, branding assets, and operational systems, providing a seamless transition to the next owner.
This is a unique chance to acquire a proven hospitality investment with history, heart, and strong financial performance.
Detailed rental history and financials available to qualified buyers upon request.
From the moment you step inside, you’ll be captivated by soaring ceilings, oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, and original woodwork that tells a story from another era. Every detail has been thoughtfully restored for comfort, relaxation, and retreat.
Set in the heart of Southwest Michigan’s wine country, you’ll be surrounded by rolling vineyards, award-winning wineries, breweries, and farm-to-table restaurants, with Lake Michigan’s sandy beaches just a short 15-minute drive away.
