108 E Front St, Buchanan, MI 49107 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 108 E Front St, Buchanan, MI 49107 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Square Footage3,120 sqft Total Area
Lot Size1,699 sqft (0.039 acres)
Last Sale$350,000 (2024)
Tax Bill$5,578.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN58-1150-0009-01-4
Alternative APN
  • 11-58-1150-0009-01-4

Interior

Building Area3,120 sqft Total Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Fire Resistance ClassBuildings having wood or wood and steel frames.
Lot Area1,699 sqft (0.039 acres)
Depth X Width70 ft x 24 ft Depth x Width
Total Buildings2 Total Buildings

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address108 E FRONT ST
CityBUCHANAN
StateMI
Zip49107-1257
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionPT OF LOTS 3 & 4 BLK B & PT OF BLK E CENTRAL ADD TO CITY OF BUCHANAN COM 80'W OF NE COR LOT 1 BLK B SD ADD TH W 24.86' TH SLY
Legal SubdivisionCENTRAL ADD
Legal BlockB,E
Legal Lot Number1,3-4
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Minor Civil DivisionBUCHANAN
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4001
Census Tract20200

Owner

Source: Berrien County records · APN 58-1150-0009-01-4

Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address413 CHIPPEWA ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1159
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 10, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
UNITED FCU
Oct 09, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
UNITED FCU
Mar 06, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 29, 2017Re-recorded Document · Commercial Mortgage
CHEMICAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 24, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 24, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 29, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2024414828
Deed Book / Page3435 / 345
Prior Transfer DateFeb 27, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc03399/2299
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Property Address108 E FRONT ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1257
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 09, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number03205/0444
DateMay 10, 2018
Book Page3205/0444
Lender
NameUNITED FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Property Address108 E FRONT ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1257
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 09, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number03219/1121
DateOct 09, 2018
Book Page3219/1121
Lender
NameUNITED FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateMar 06, 2023
Property Address108 E FRONT ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1257
Document Number03399/2299
Book / Page3399 / 2299
Map ReferenceLB 1 PG 8
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2023
Instrument2023374172
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 09, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address108 E FRONT ST # A, A, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1257

June 2017: Re-recorded Document

Document TypeRe-recorded Document
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateJun 29, 2017
Property Address108 E FRONT ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1257
Document Number03176/1017
Book / Page3176 / 1017
Map ReferenceLB1 PG8
Instrument DateJun 07, 2017
Record UpdatedNov 09, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address19951 CLEVELAND RD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46637-3225

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address218 SYLVAN ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1644

Mortgage

Document Number0031761022
DateJun 29, 2017
Instrument3176/1022
Lender
NameCHEMICAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number03175/2069
DateJun 23, 2017
Book Page3175/2069
Lender
NameUNITED FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
MunicipalityBuchanan City
Unified School DistrictBuchanan Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$103,700 (+6.91%)$207,400 (+6.91%)
2025$5,578.00 (+76.8%)$97,000 (+14.93%)$194,000 (+14.93%)
2024$3,155.00 (+6.05%)
2023$84,400 (+18.37%)$168,800 (+18.37%)
2022$2,975.00 (+3.59%)$71,300$142,600
2021$2,872.00

Flood & Wildfire

108 E Front St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Berrien County (26021C), updated September 10, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release

Historic DistrictWithin the Buchanan Downtown Historic District
listed 2009 · 78 contributing resources · NRIS 09000678

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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