1203 State St, Saint Joseph, MI 49085 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 1203 State St, Saint Joseph, MI 49085

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4 ba · 4,463 sqft · built 1894
Lot Size0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$300,000 (Oct 2016)
Tax Bill$9,321 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
Dec 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN76-3170-0123-00-7

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN76-3170-0123-00-7
Alternative APN
  • 11-76-3170-0123-00-7

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,463 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,350 sqft
Basement Area2,113 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1894
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1894
Lot Area17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 132 ft wide
Garage Area1,200 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1203 STATE ST
CitySAINT JOSEPH
StateMI
Zip49085-1688
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1 - E
Legal DescriptionLOTS 7 & 8 BLK 68 B C HOYT'S SECOND ADD TO CITY OF ST JOSEPH
Legal SubdivisionHOYTS SECOND ADD
Legal Block68
Legal Lot Number7-8
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionST. JOSEPH
Census Block Group2
Census Block2030
Census Tract801

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1203 STATE ST, B, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1688
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 17, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HONOR CU
Dec 6, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 25, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 25, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 11, 1994
Deed Book / Page3152 / 2271
Last Transfer DateDec 1, 2021
Transfer Doc03355/2834
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Property Address1203 STATE ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1688
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number003291/700
DateSep 17, 2020
Book Page3291/700
Lender
NameHONOR CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressBERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueOct 1, 2035

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateDec 6, 2021
Property Address1203 STATE ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1688
Document Number03355/2834
Book / Page3355 / 2834
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 18
Instrument DateDec 1, 2021
Instrument3355-2834
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1203 STATE ST APT B, B, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1688

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
MunicipalitySt. Joseph City
Unified School DistrictSt. Joseph Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$448,900 (+56.36%)$897,800 (+56.36%)
2025$9,321.00 (+2.56%)$287,100 (+18.49%)$574,200 (+18.49%)
2024$9,088.00 (+9.44%)
2023$242,300$484,600
2022$8,304.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemST JOSEPH
serves 7,930 people · EPA ID MI0006310
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead4 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 702 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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