1215 E Bertrand Rd, Niles, MI 49120 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 1215 E Bertrand Rd, Niles, MI 49120

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	2.2 acres (95,832 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$65,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill	$1,586 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2019 Line of Credit Jan 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-0860-0093-01-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-0860-0093-01-9`
Alternative APN	`11-14-0860-0093-01-9`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,456 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,456 sqft
Basement Area	896 sqft
Unfinished Basement	896 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Lot Area	95,832 sqft (2.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	320 ft deep x 247 ft wide
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1215 E BERTRAND RD
City	NILES
State	MI
Zip	49120-4610
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1B
Legal Description	PART OF BLK 93 VILLAGE OF BERTRAND PLAT OF 1836 DES AS COM ON THE N LN OF CHICAGO ST AT A PT 422.7' S & 293' W OF E QTR PST OF SEC 14 T8S R17W TH W ALONG N LN OF CHICAGO ST 247.5' TH N 320'TH E 247' TH S 320' TO POB
Legal Range	17W
Legal Township	08S
Legal Section	14
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE OF BERTRAND PLAT OF 1836
Legal Block	93
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Township / Civil Division	NILES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	21100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1215 E BERTRAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-4610
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 25, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNITED FCU
Jan 4, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 16, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	3145 / 165
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Property Address	1215 E BERTRAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-4610
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	03232/3109
Date	Mar 25, 2019
Book Page	3232/3109

Lender

Name	UNITED FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Mar 25, 2029

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Property Address	1215 E BERTRAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-4610
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1215 E BERTRAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-4610

Mortgage

Document Number	003359/477
Date	Jan 4, 2022
Book Page	3359/477
Instrument	2022339534

Lender

Name	UNITED FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Berrien County
County Subdivision	Niles Township
Unified School District	Brandywine Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$105,600 (+55.07%)	$211,200 (+55.07%)
2025	$1,586.00 (+13.12%)
2023		$68,100	$136,200
2022	$1,402.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1981–2016)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2016

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	NILES serves 14,215 people · EPA ID MI0004740
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 190 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Surf Internet Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Midwest Energy & Communications.

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