St. Joseph County property record for 144 Palmer Ave, Colon, MI 49040
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,176 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $808 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 041-060-018-00 |
| Primary APN | 041-060-018-00 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,176 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Basement Area | 416 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 416 sqft |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 129 ft deep x 62 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 144 PALMER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COLON |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49040-9302 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 19 ASSESSORS PLAT NO 1 EXC COM AT NE COR TH W TO NW COR LOT 19 TH SELY TO PNT 8 FT S OF NE COR TH N 8 FT TO POB. ALSO COM |
| Legal Subdivision | ASSESSORS PLAT #1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | ST JOSEPH MI |
| Township / Civil Division | COLON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 41302 |
144 Palmer Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2014.
Source: St. Joseph County records, as of July 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 144 PALMER AVE, COLON, MI 49040-9302 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 20, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 1745/0077 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 144 Palmer Ave was $808 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: St. Joseph County assessment roll, as of July 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | St. Joseph County |
| County Subdivision | Colon Township |
| Municipality | Colon Village |
| Unified School District | Colon Community School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $45,500 Land $8,700 Building $36,800 | $91,000 Land $17,400 Building $73,600 | |
| 2025 | $808.00 Homeowner's exemption |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 144 Palmer Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2010
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 144 Palmer Ave is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | COLON serves 1,190 people · EPA ID MI0001540 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 22 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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