1 River St, Niles, MI 49120 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 1 River St, Niles, MI 49120

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size34.7 acres (1,511,532 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$187,333 (Jun 2014)
Tax Bill$2,941 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-0115-0002-00-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-0115-0002-00-6
Alternative APN
  • 11-05-0115-0002-00-6

Exterior

Lot Area1,511,532 sqft (34.7 acres)
Lot Width400 ft Width

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street AddressW RIVER RD
CityNILES
StateMI
Zip49120
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeR-1 LOW DE
Legal DescriptionPT OF US GOVT LOT 2 OF SEC 15 T8S R17W COM 16.5'S OF NE COR OF SD LOT TH S8DEG W 76 RDS TH E TO ST JOSEPH RIVER TH NLY ALONG RIVER TO E LN OF US GOVT LOT 2 TH N TO BEG ALSO THE W 1513'OF US GOVT LOT 1 OF SD SEC 15 EXC THE N 16.5'THEREOF
Legal Range17W
Legal Township08S
Legal Section15
Legal Lot Number1-2
Legal Unit2,2,1
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBERTRAND
Census Block Group2
Census Block2046
Census Tract20300

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2215 W RIVER RD, NILES, MI 49120-8956
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 3, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 3, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 16, 1989
Deed Book / Page3072 / 2461
Prior Transfer DateOct 15, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc03072/2461
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
County SubdivisionBertrand Township
Unified School DistrictBrandywine Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$257,400 (+98%)$514,800 (+98%)
2025$2,941.00 (+13.46%)
2023$130,000$260,000
2022$2,592.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2018 · river or lake flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Midwest Energy & Communications.

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