Berrien County property record for 1539 E Main St, Niles, MI 49120 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
| Square Footage | 837 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 6,360 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $76,000 (1998) |
| Tax Bill | $1,830.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 73-8790-0300-01-1 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 837 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 837 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 837 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 837 sqft Unfinished |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 6,360 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 106 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft Garage |
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
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| Street Address | 1539 E MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | NILES |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49120-3878 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PRT OF LOTS 299 300 301 & 303 WOODWARDS 2ND ADD TO CITY OF NILES COM AT SWLY COR LOT 301 TH NELY AT RT ANGLES TO SWLY LINE |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODWARDS 2ND ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 299-301 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Minor Civil Division | NILES |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3030 |
| Census Tract | 20700 |
Source: Berrien County records · APN 73-8790-0300-01-1
Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1539 E MAIN ST, NILES, MI 49120-3878 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 06, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 06, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 10, 1984 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1862 / 1084 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 1539 E MAIN ST, NILES, MI 49120-3878 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 003313/446 |
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| Date | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Book Page | 3313/446 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2031 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 1539 E MAIN ST, NILES, MI 49120-3878 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 003313/462 |
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| Date | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Book Page | 3313/462 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
Source: Berrien County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| Municipality | Niles City |
| Unified School District | Niles Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $89,600 (+31.96%) | $179,200 (+31.96%) | |
| 2025 | $1,830.00 (+11.93%) | ||
| 2023 | $67,900 | $135,800 | |
| 2022 | $1,635.00 |
1539 E Main St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Not exposed risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Berrien County (26021C), updated September 10, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not exposed less than 1% of exposed land nationally · less than 1% in Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Not exposed — less than 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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