Berrien County property record for 1528 Madron Lake Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 15 acres (653,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,479 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-0017-0018-02-1 |
| Primary APN | 06-0017-0018-02-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,288 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 784 sqft |
| Basement Area | 784 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 784 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Lot Area | 653,400 sqft (15 acres) |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1528 MADRON LAKE RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUCHANAN |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49107-9384 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | THE W 15 A OF THE N 20 A OF NE1/4 OF NE1/4 SEC 17 T7S R18W |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 07S |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BUCHANAN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 20100 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1528 MADRON LAKE RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9384 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 8, 2002 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 8, 2002 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 9, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2280 / 1879 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 25, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 03384/2680 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Personal Representative Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1528 MADRON LAKE RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9384 |
| Document Number | 03384/2680 |
| Book / Page | 3384 / 2680 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022361509 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3938 SAWYER RD, SAWYER, MI 49125-9233 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1865 BAKERTOWN RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9410 |
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Buchanan Township |
| Unified School District | River Valley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $115,100 (+6.97%) | $230,200 (+6.97%) | |
| 2025 | $1,479.00 (-4.4%) Homeowner's exemption | $107,600 (+40.47%) | $215,200 (+40.47%) |
| 2024 | $1,547.00 (+10.03%) | ||
| 2023 | $76,600 | $153,200 | |
| 2022 | $1,406.00 |
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 |
| 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.
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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midwest Energy & Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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