161 E Chicago St, Coldwater, MI 49036 Property Records

Branch County property record for 161 E Chicago St, Coldwater, MI 49036 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1.5 ba · 4,060 sqft · built 1887
Lot Size1.99 acres (86,684 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$212,789 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$4,250 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Foreclosure
Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN302-000-000-756-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN302-000-000-756-00

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area4,060 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area2,401 sqft
Basement Area1,379 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,379 sqft
Fireplaces3 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1887
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1887
Lot Area86,684 sqft (1.99 acres)
Garage Area576 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address161 E CHICAGO ST
CityCOLDWATER
StateMI
Zip49036-1703
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCOM ON N LI OF CHICAGO ST AT SW COR LOT FRMLY OWNED BY C D RANDALL TH NLY AT RGT ANG WI CHICAGO ST & ON W LI SD LOT 24 RDS TO
Legal SubdivisionWRIGHT ADD
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionBRANCH MI
Township / Civil DivisionCOLDWATER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract951400

Owner

Source: Branch County records · APN 302-000-000-756-00

Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address8385 EDGEWOOD RD, BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103-9004
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 03, 2025Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
Aug 24, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HONOR CU
Jun 13, 2017Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 03, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 03, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 24, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20257136
Prior Transfer DateJun 17, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0769000949
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeSheriff's Deed
JurisdictionBRANCH MI
Recording DateDec 03, 2025
Property Address161 E CHICAGO ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1703
Document Number0202507136
Instrument DateNov 06, 2025
Instrument2025-07136
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedDec 19, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address161 E CHICAGO ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1703

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBRANCH MI
Recording DateAug 24, 2020
Property Address161 E CHICAGO ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1703
Document Number202005552
Instrument DateAug 20, 2020
Instrument2020-05552
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2021
Title CompanyBRANCH COUNTY ABSTRACT AND TITLE INC, BRANCH CNTY ABSTRACT & TTL I

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,935.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address161 E CHICAGO ST, 161, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1703

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address34 HYDE PARK DR, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1062

Mortgage

Document Number202005553
DateAug 24, 2020
Instrument2020-05553
Lender
NameHONOR CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2050

June 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBRANCH MI
Recording DateJun 13, 2017
Property Address161 E CHICAGO ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1703
Document Number201704095
Instrument DateJun 12, 2017
Instrument2017-04095
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2021
Title CompanyAFC TITLE SERVICES INC, CFC TITLE SERVICES INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,393.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address333 E MAIN ST, 333, MIDLAND, MI 48640-6511

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3605 ALLEGAN DAM RD, ALLEGAN, MI 49010-9447

Mortgage

Document Number201704096
DateJun 13, 2017
Instrument2017-04096
Lender
NameAMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Branch County records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBranch County
MunicipalityColdwater City
Unified School DistrictColdwater Community Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$180,350 (+13.18%)$360,700 (+13.18%)
2025$4,250.00 (+3.66%)$159,350$318,700
2024$4,100.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Branch County (26023C), updated April 19, 2010 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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