Berrien County property record for 1503 Bell Rd, Niles, MI 49120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 792 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (16,988 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $20,500 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,706 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-0101-0024-01-7 |
| Primary APN | 14-0101-0024-01-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 792 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 792 sqft |
| Basement Area | 680 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 340 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Lot Area | 16,988 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 171 ft deep x 99 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1503 BELL RD |
|---|---|
| City | NILES |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49120-4386 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1B |
| Legal Description | THE W 99'OF THE S 231.75'OF SE1/4 OF SW1/4 SEC 1 T8S R17W EXC THE N 60'THEREOF |
| Legal Range | 17W |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | NILES |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 21000 |
1503 Bell Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2018.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2378 HAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-9323 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 17, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 17, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 17, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3214 / 2038 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 1, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 3214002038 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1503 BELL RD, NILES, MI 49120-4386 |
| Document Number | 03214/2038 |
| Book / Page | 3214 / 2038 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 1, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 701 MAIN ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1316 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2378 HAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-9323 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1503 Bell Rd was $1,706.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Niles Township |
| Unified School District | Brandywine Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $56,200 | $112,400 | |
| 2025 | $1,706.00 | ||
| 2023 | $42,300 | $84,600 | |
| 2022 | $1,514.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1503 Bell Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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 1503 Bell 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 353 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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