Berrien County property record for 1500 Bell Ave, New Buffalo, MI 49117
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,485 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 62-8200-0166-01-7 |
| Primary APN | 62-8200-0166-01-7 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 86 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1500 BELL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NEW BUFFALO |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49117-1513 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | COM ON ELY LN OF 11TH ST 97.1' S 31DEG E FROM NW COR OF BLK 166 VIRGINIA ADD TO VILLAGE OF NEW BUFFALO TH N58DEG35'E 86.1' TH S31DEG E 158.8' TO HWY TH N84DEG54'W TO SW COR OF BLK 166 TH N31DEG W ALONG BLK LN TO POB |
| Legal Subdivision | VIRGINIA ADD |
| Legal Block | 166,LN |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2089 |
| Census Tract | 11301 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1500 BELL AVE, NEW BUFFALO, MI 49117-1513 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 7, 2005 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 7, 2005 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 24, 2003 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2653 / 267 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 4, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1500 BELL AVE, NEW BUFFALO, MI 49117-1513 |
| Document Number | 03418/2438 |
| Book / Page | 3418 / 2438 |
| Map Reference | LB E PG 291 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 3, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024395747 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 23, 2024 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1500 BELL AVE, NEW BUFFALO, MI 49117-1513 |
| Document Number | 2024395748 |
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| Date | Jan 4, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024395748 |
| Name | EVERWISE CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2054 |
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| Municipality | New Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | New Buffalo Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $140,000 (+55.38%) | $280,000 (+55.38%) | |
| 2025 | $3,485.00 (+49.25%) | ||
| 2023 | $90,100 | $180,200 | |
| 2022 | $2,335.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
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.
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 52 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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