Berrien County property record for 1443 E Galien Buchanan Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 638 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,136 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $67,000 (Nov 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,227 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Transfer Nov 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 06-0032-0011-01-1 |
| Primary APN | 06-0032-0011-01-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 638 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 638 sqft |
| Basement Area | 638 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 638 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 26,136 sqft (0.6 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 130 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1443 E GALIEN BUCHANAN RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUCHANAN |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49107-9245 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | COM 330'W OF SE COR OF SW1/4 OF SE1/4 OF SEC 32 T7S R18W TH W 130' TH N 200'TH E 130'TH S 200'TO BEG |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 07S |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BUCHANAN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 20100 |
1443 E Galien Buchanan Rd is held in a trust since March 2025.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12311 W THORN APPLE DR, HOMER GLEN, IL 60491-6930 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 17, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Nov 13, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 13, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 13, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 13, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3222 / 2148 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 11, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 003446/570 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | May 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1443 E GALIEN BUCHANAN RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9245 |
| Document Number | 003404/254 |
| Book / Page | 3404 / 254 |
| Instrument Date | May 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023380708 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12311 W THORN APPLE DR, HOMER GLEN, IL 60491-6930 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 13, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1443 E GALIEN BUCHANAN RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9245 |
| Document Number | 03222/2148 |
| Book / Page | 3222 / 2148 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 13, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $576.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12311 THORN APPLE DR, HOMER GLEN, IL 60491-6930 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1443 E Galien Buchanan Rd was $1,227, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Buchanan Township |
| Unified School District | Buchanan Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $33,600 (-5.08%) | $67,200 (-5.08%) | |
| 2025 | $1,227.00 (+3.28%) | $35,400 | $70,800 |
| 2024 | $1,188.00 | ||
| 2023 | $29,200 | $58,400 | |
| 2022 | $1,116.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1443 E Galien Buchanan Rd in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2010 |
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 1443 E Galien Buchanan 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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