Berrien County property record for 16235 First Ln, Union Pier, MI 49129
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.64 acres (27,878 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,400 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Mortgage Feb 2021 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-0336-0026-01-1 |
| Primary APN | 13-0336-0026-01-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,248 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Lot Area | 27,878 sqft (0.64 acres) |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 16235 FIRST LN |
|---|---|
| City | UNION PIER |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49129-9455 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SELECTZONI |
| Legal Description | COM 833'S OF NE COR OF W1/2 OF NE1/4 OF NE1/4 SEC 36 T7S R21W TH S 100'TH W 280'TH N 100'TH E 280'TO BEG ALSO AN UNDIVIDED 1/13TH INTEREST AS TENANTS IN COMMON IN A 40'PRIVATE ROAD DES AS COM 33'S & 280'W OF NE COR OF W1/2 OF NE1/4 OF NE1/4 SEC 36 TH |
| Legal Range | 21W |
| Legal Township | 07S |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 11301 |
16235 First Ln is owned by two individuals who acquired it in December 2018.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8485 MILFORD LN, FRANKFORT, IL 60423-7870 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Jun 5, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Dec 10, 2018 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Construction Mortgage THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK |
| Apr 20, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3169 / 2917 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 4, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 03224/2400 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 16235 FIRST LN, UNION PIER, MI 49129-9455 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 03245/2150 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 7, 2019 |
| Book Page | 3245/2150 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 16235 FIRST LN, UNION PIER, MI 49129-9455 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 03313/2123 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 12, 2021 |
| Book Page | 3313/2123 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 343 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 16235 FIRST LN, UNION PIER, MI 49129-9455 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 03277/1935 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 5, 2020 |
| Book Page | 3277/1935 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 351 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 16235 FIRST LN, UNION PIER, MI 49129-9455 |
| Document Number | 03224/2400 |
| Book / Page | 3224 / 2400 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 4, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2022 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 22426 WOODLAND LN, FRANKFORT, IL 60423-8899 |
| Document Number | 0032241950 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 3224/1950 |
| Name | THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 16235 FIRST LN, UNION PIER, MI 49129-9455 |
| Document Number | 03169/2917 |
| Book / Page | 3169 / 2917 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 10, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Not Public Record |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | PO BOX 98, UNION PIER, MI 49129-0098 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 16235 First Ln was $3,400, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | New Buffalo Township |
| Unified School District | New Buffalo Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $100,300 (-34.19%) | $200,600 (-34.19%) | |
| 2025 | $3,400.00 (+3%) | $152,400 | $304,800 |
| 2024 | $3,301.00 | ||
| 2023 | $92,600 | $185,200 | |
| 2022 | $3,000.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16235 First Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 16235 First Ln 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 218 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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