139 E Bertrand Rd, Niles, MI 49120 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 139 E Bertrand Rd, Niles, MI 49120

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,414 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.441 acres (19,210 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$200,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,688 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Line of Credit May 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-0850-0015-01-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-0850-0015-01-1`
Alternative APN	`11-14-0850-0015-01-1`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,414 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,414 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Lot Area	19,210 sqft (0.441 acres)
Lot Dimensions	320 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area	792 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	139 E BERTRAND RD
City	NILES
State	MI
Zip	49120-4191
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1B
Legal Description	THE W 60' OF E HAF OF BLK 15 VILLAGE OF BERTRAND PLAT OF 1834
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE OF BERTRAND PLAT OF 1834
Legal Block	15
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Township / Civil Division	NILES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
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	139 E BERTRAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-4191
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 14, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HONOR CU
May 15, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 2, 2019	Personal Representative Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 2, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2025430337
Deed Book / Page	3448 / 987
Prior Transfer Date	May 15, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	03403/4161
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Property Address	139 E BERTRAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-4191
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	139 E BERTRAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-4191

Mortgage

Document Number	00003408/1
Date	Jul 14, 2023
Book Page	3408/1
Instrument	2023384754

Lender

Name	HONOR CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Jul 12, 2043

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

May 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	May 15, 2023
Property Address	139 E BERTRAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-4191
Document Number	03403/4161
Book / Page	3403 / 4161
Instrument Date	May 11, 2023
Instrument	2023380581
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	139 E BERTRAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-4191

October 2019: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Personal Representative Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Oct 2, 2019
Property Address	139 E BERTRAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-4191
Document Number	03251/2734
Book / Page	3251 / 2734
Instrument Date	Oct 1, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,049.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1018 E WAYNE ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46617-3026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	139 E BERTRAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-4191

Mortgage

Document Number	0032512736
Date	Oct 2, 2019
Instrument	3251/2736

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

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		$100,300 (+10.83%)	$200,600 (+10.83%)
2025	$1,688.00 (-4.15%) Homeowner's exemption	$90,500 (+39.23%)	$181,000 (+39.23%)
2024	$1,761.00 (+18.11%)
2023		$65,000	$130,000
2022	$1,491.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 83 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Midwest Energy & Communications.

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