Berrien County property record for 1227 E John Beers Rd, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,315 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.71 acres (30,928 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Aug 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $1,080 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-0020-0010-02-8 |
| Primary APN | 17-0020-0010-02-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,315 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,045 sqft |
| Basement Area | 405 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 405 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 30,928 sqft (0.71 acres) |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1227 E JOHN BEERS RD |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT JOSEPH |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49085-9334 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A - AG |
| Legal Description | COM 395'W OF S1/4 PT SEC 20 T5S R18W TH N 230'W 135'S 230'TH E 135'TO POB |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 05S |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ROYALTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
1227 E John Beers Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2004.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1227 E JOHN BEERS RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9334 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2532 / 962 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 6, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2532000962 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1227 E John Beers Rd was $1,080 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Royalton Township |
| Unified School District | Lakeshore School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $58,600 (+1.03%) | $117,200 (+1.03%) | |
| 2025 | $1,080.00 (+2.37%) Homeowner's exemption | $58,000 | $116,000 |
| 2024 | $1,055.00 | ||
| 2023 | $44,500 | $89,000 | |
| 2022 | $947.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1227 E John Beers Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 21 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (1982–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 21 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 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 risk around 1227 E John Beers Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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