12982 Main St, Buchanan, MI 49107 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 12982 Main St, Buchanan, MI 49107 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	4 acres (174,240 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$170,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,935 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-0010-0001-01-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-0010-0001-01-5`
Alternative APN	`11-06-0010-0001-01-5`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,352 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,352 sqft
Basement Area	1,352 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,352 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Lot Area	174,240 sqft (4 acres)
Garage Area	1,524 sqft
Parking Spaces	6 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings	4 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12982 MAIN ST
City	BUCHANAN
State	MI
Zip	49107-9195
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	COM IN C/L HWY 1705.9'E & 36.7'S OF NW COR SEC 10 T7S R18W TH S33DEG45' E 94.5'TH S28DEG44'E 87.3'TH S24DEG 07'E 321.7'TH W
Legal Range	18W
Legal Township	07S
Legal Section	10
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Township / Civil Division	BUCHANAN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	20100

Owner

Source: Berrien County records · APN 06-0010-0001-01-5

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	12982 MAIN ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9195
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 04, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 04, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 04, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	3264 / 162
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 19, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	03119/2597
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Feb 04, 2020
Property Address	12982 MAIN ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9195
Document Number	03264/0162
Book / Page	3264 / 0162
Instrument Date	Jan 29, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 09, 2023
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,462.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	33840 BERTRAND ST, NILES, MI 49120-7697

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Berrien County
County Subdivision	Buchanan Township
Unified School District	Buchanan Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$101,700 (-2.87%)	$203,400 (-2.87%)
2025	$1,935.00 (+3.09%) Homeowner's exemption	$104,700 (+22.6%)	$209,400 (+22.6%)
2024	$1,877.00 (+4.16%)
2023		$85,400	$170,800
2022	$1,802.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berrien County (26021C), updated September 10, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 52% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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