Berrien County property record for 156 Silverbrook Ave, Niles, MI 49120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,388 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.269 acres (11,718 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $100 (Jun 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $1,721 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 73-1040-0031-01-1 |
| Primary APN | 73-1040-0031-01-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,388 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,388 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,388 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,388 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Lot Area | 11,718 sqft (0.269 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 117 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 1,824 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 156 SILVERBROOK AVE |
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| City | NILES |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49120-3334 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LDR |
| Legal Description | LOTS 30 & 31 BROWN'S ADD TO CITY OF NILES |
| Legal Subdivision | BROWNS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 30-31 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | NILES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 20700 |
156 Silverbrook Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2024.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 156 SILVERBROOK AVE, NILES, MI 49120-3334 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 19, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1899 / 965 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 1, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 03420/1989 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 9, 2024 |
| Property Address | 156 SILVERBROOK AVE, NILES, MI 49120-3334 |
| Document Number | 03420/1989 |
| Book / Page | 3420 / 1989 |
| Map Reference | LB 7 PG 9 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 1, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024397855 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 156 SILVERBROOK AVE, NILES, MI 49120-3334 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 156 Silverbrook Ave was $1,721 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| Municipality | Niles City |
| Unified School District | Niles Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $103,700 (+4.75%) | $207,400 (+4.75%) | |
| 2025 | $1,721.00 (+2.38%) Homeowner's exemption | $99,000 | $198,000 |
| 2024 | $1,681.00 | ||
| 2023 | $69,600 | $139,200 | |
| 2022 | $1,537.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 156 Silverbrook Ave 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 156 Silverbrook Ave 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NILES TOWNSHIP serves 2,270 people · EPA ID MI0004750 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 30 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 94 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| AT&T Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Midwest Energy & Communications.
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