Berrien County property record for 1538 Saint Thomas Path, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,822 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.41 acres (17,860 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $196,000 (May 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $3,525 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-0002-0012-07-8 |
| Primary APN | 18-0002-0012-07-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,822 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 891 sqft |
| Basement Area | 891 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 891 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Lot Area | 17,860 sqft (0.41 acres) |
| Lot Width | 90 ft Width |
| Garage Area | 473 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 1538 SAINT THOMAS PATH |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT JOSEPH |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49085-8914 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 - SINGL |
| Legal Description | BEG AT NE COR LOT 29 HICKORY TERRACE SUB IN SEC 2 T5S R19W TH S00DEG05'E 119.86' TH S89DEG29'W 32' TH S00DEG00'47''W 175' TH N89DEG29'E 100' TH N00DEG31'W 97.52' TH N44DEG01'42''W 60.48' TH N00DEG05'W 153.44' TH S89DEG29'W 25' TO POB |
| Legal Range | 19W |
| Legal Township | 05S |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | HICKORY TERRACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Legal Unit | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. JOSEPH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
1538 Saint Thomas Path is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2005.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1538 SAINT THOMAS PATH, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-8914 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 23, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 23, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2614 / 785 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 1538 SAINT THOMAS PATH, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-8914 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1538 SAINT THOMAS PATH, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-8914 |
| Document Number | 03336/2961 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 21, 2021 |
| Book Page | 3336/2961 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2041 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1538 Saint Thomas Path was $3,525 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | St. Joseph Charter Township |
| Unified School District | St. Joseph Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $178,500 | $357,000 | |
| 2025 | $3,525.00 | ||
| 2023 | $143,500 | $287,000 | |
| 2022 | $3,110.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1538 Saint Thomas Path 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 1538 Saint Thomas Path 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 98% of the US · lower than 95% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN REGIONAL SANITARY SEW serves 26,780 people · EPA ID MI0003726 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ST JOSEPH |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 184 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Mercury Fiber.
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