St. Joseph County property record for 185 Palmer Ave, Colon, MI 49040
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,890 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $63,000 (Nov 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $1,096 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 041-060-010-01 |
| Primary APN | 041-060-010-01 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,890 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,218 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,092 sqft |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 160 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 185 PALMER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COLON |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49040-9302 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 10 & S 28 FT OF LOT 9 ASSESSORS PLAT NO. 1. ALSO INC LOT 11 ASSESSORS PLAT NO. 1. VILL OF COLON. SPLIT/COMBINED ON 01/16/ |
| Legal Subdivision | ASSESSORS PLAT NO 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9-11 |
| Jurisdiction | ST JOSEPH MI |
| Township / Civil Division | COLON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 41302 |
185 Palmer Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2004.
Source: St. Joseph County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 PALMER AVE, COLON, MI 49040-9302 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 29, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 29, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1273 / 732 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 185 Palmer Ave was $1,096 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: St. Joseph County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | St. Joseph County |
| County Subdivision | Colon Township |
| Municipality | Colon Village |
| Unified School District | Colon Community School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $95,600 | $191,200 | |
| 2025 | $1,096.00 Homeowner's exemption |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 185 Palmer Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2010
| 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 185 Palmer Ave is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | COLON serves 1,190 people · EPA ID MI0001540 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 22 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 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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