Berrien County property record for 1603 Cedar St, Niles, MI 49120
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,700 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.236 acres (10,280 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (Jul 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $2,550 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage May 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 72-5950-0057-00-3 |
| Primary APN | 72-5950-0057-00-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,700 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,480 sqft |
| Basement Area | 520 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 520 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Lot Area | 10,280 sqft (0.236 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 137 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 1603 CEDAR ST |
|---|---|
| City | NILES |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49120-2132 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LDR |
| Legal Description | LOT 57 PARKER ADD CITY OF NILES ALSO THE W1/2 LOT 58 IN SD PARKER ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | PARKER ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 57-58 |
| Legal Unit | 57,58 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | NILES |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4020 |
| Census Tract | 20900 |
1603 Cedar St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2018.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1603 CEDAR ST, NILES, MI 49120-2132 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED FCU |
| May 11, 2018 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED FCU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 15, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 15, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 25, 2001 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3076 / 1017 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 03205/0878 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 1603 CEDAR ST, NILES, MI 49120-2132 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 003301/128 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 20, 2020 |
| Book Page | 3301/128 |
| Name | UNITED FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1603 CEDAR ST, NILES, MI 49120-2132 |
| Document Number | 03205/0878 |
| Book / Page | 3205 / 0878 |
| Map Reference | LB8 PG10 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1603 CEDAR ST, NILES, MI 49120-2132 |
| Document Number | 0003205879 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 3205/879 |
| Name | UNITED FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1603 Cedar St was $2,550 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 | $103,200 (-2.37%) | $206,400 (-2.37%) | |
| 2025 | $2,550.00 (+2.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $105,700 | $211,400 |
| 2024 | $2,490.00 | ||
| 2023 | $93,700 | $187,400 | |
| 2022 | $2,280.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1603 Cedar St 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.
The area around 1603 Cedar St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 serves 14,215 people · EPA ID MI0004740 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 436 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Midwest Energy & Communications.
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