1700 Smith Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 1700 Smith Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	1.7 acres (74,052 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$950,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill	$7,676 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2023 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-0019-0018-01-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-0019-0018-01-3`
Alternative APN	`11-14-0019-0018-01-3`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,428 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,428 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Lot Area	74,052 sqft (1.7 acres)
Lot Dimensions	661 ft deep x 224 ft wide
Garage Area	1,974 sqft
Parking Spaces	7 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings	3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1700 SMITH RD
City	BUCHANAN
State	MI
Zip	49107-9107
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RP
Legal Description	COM AT E1/4 PST FRL SEC 19 T7S R17W TH S 112'TH W 661.4'TH N0DEG06'W 112'TH E 661.6'TO POB
Legal Range	17W
Legal Township	07S
Legal Section	19
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Township / Civil Division	NILES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2044
Census Tract	20400

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	6681 US HIGHWAY 31, BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103-9130
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 23, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage HONOR CU
Jan 3, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 3, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 3, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 23, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 23, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 24, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023377086
Deed Book / Page	3400 / 4262
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 11, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	003396/623
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Mar 23, 2023
Property Address	1700 SMITH RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9107
Document Number	03400/4262
Book / Page	3400 / 4262
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2023
Instrument	2023377086
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$7,125.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1700 SMITH RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9107

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13868 COVENEY RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9306

Mortgage

Document Number	03400/4264
Date	Mar 23, 2023
Book Page	3400/4264
Instrument	2023377087

Lender

Name	HONOR CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2023
Property Address	1700 SMITH RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9107
Document Number	003396/637
Book / Page	3396 / 637
Instrument Date	Nov 11, 2022
Instrument	2023370464
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1700 SMITH RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9107

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3450 W BERTRAND RD, NILES, MI 49120-8790

January 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2023
Property Address	1700 SMITH RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9107
Document Number	003396/635
Book / Page	3396 / 635
Instrument Date	Nov 11, 2022
Instrument	2023370463
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1700 SMITH RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9107

January 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2023
Property Address	1700 SMITH RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9107
Document Number	003396/623
Book / Page	3396 / 623
Instrument Date	Nov 11, 2022
Instrument	2023370461
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1700 SMITH RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9107

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Berrien County
County Subdivision	Niles Township
Unified School District	Buchanan Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$219,400 (+28.23%)	$438,800 (+28.23%)
2025	$7,676.00 (+1.32%)	$171,100 (+13.09%)	$342,200 (+13.09%)
2024	$7,576.00 (+156.99%)
2023		$151,300	$302,600
2022	$2,948.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1990–2018)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2018 · river or lake flooding

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

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	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Midwest Energy & Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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