140 S Front St, Dowagiac, MI 49047 Property Records

Cass County property record for 140 S Front St, Dowagiac, MI 49047 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details3,888 sqft
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$250,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill$1,723 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2026 Line of Credit
Jan 2022 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-160-200-087-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-160-200-087-00

Interior

Units3 Units
Building Area3,888 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Lot Area2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
Lot Dimensions9.9 ft deep x 2.2 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address140 S FRONT ST
CityDOWAGIAC
StateMI
Zip49047-1460
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal Description. DW 201 SWLY 1/2 OF NELY 44 FT OFF LOT 179 ORIGINAL PLAT CITY OF DOWAGIAC.
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL PLAT OF THE CITY OF DOWAGIAC
Legal Lot Number179
JurisdictionCASS MI
Township / Civil DivisionDOWAGIAC
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract2201

Owner

Source: Cass County records · APN 14-160-200-087-00

Assessment roll updated August 28, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address140 S FRONT ST, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-1460
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 04, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST STATE BANK/MIDDLEBURY
Jan 21, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
TEACHERS CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 10, 2008 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateJan 23, 2025
Transfer Doc0000218454
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCASS MI
Recording DateMay 04, 2026
Property Address140 S FRONT ST, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-1460
Document Number01275/2114
Book / Page1275 / 2114
Instrument DateApr 17, 2026
Instrument202631446
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership, 266

Mortgage

Document Number0000031446,
DateMay 04, 2026
Book Page1275/2114
Instrument202631446
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK/MIDDLEBURY
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 17, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.22%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCASS MI
Recording DateJan 21, 2022
Property Address140 S FRONT ST, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-1460
Document Number001211/184
Book / Page1211 / 184
Map ReferenceLB K PG 313
Instrument DateJan 18, 2022
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 03, 2022
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,875.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address51058 WOODCLIFF COURT, MENTONE, IN 46539

Mortgage

Document Number0001211187
DateJan 21, 2022
Instrument1211/187
Lender
NameTEACHERS CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cass County records · Assessment roll updated August 28, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyCass County
MunicipalityDowagiac City
Unified School DistrictDowagiac Union Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$71,100 (+5.33%)$142,200 (+5.33%)
2025$1,723.00 (-1.88%)$67,500 (+22.95%) Land $6,500 Building $61,000$135,000 (+22.95%) Land $13,000 Building $122,000
2023$54,900$109,800
2022$1,756.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cass County (26027C), updated September 5, 2007 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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