Berrien County property record for 209 Vail Ct, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,476 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $242,500 (Mar 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $5,552 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2018 Sale Jan 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 76-3030-0007-00-1 |
| Primary APN | 76-3030-0007-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,476 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,476 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 209 VAIL CT |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT JOSEPH |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49085-1856 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 - C |
| Legal Description | LOT 7 & THE W 10' OF LOT 6 HERMANS ADD TO CITY OF ST JOSEPH |
| Legal Subdivision | HERMANS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-7 |
| Legal Unit | 7,6 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. JOSEPH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 801 |
209 Vail Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2018.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 209 VAIL CT, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1856 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 31, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3198 / 2631 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 1, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 03147/3465 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Mar 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 209 VAIL CT, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1856 |
| Document Number | 03198/2631 |
| Book / Page | 3198 / 2631 |
| Map Reference | LB11 PG41 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,085.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 209 VAIL CT, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1856 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 209 VAIL CT, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1856 |
| Document Number | 03161/3287 |
| Book / Page | 3161 / 3287 |
| Map Reference | LB11 PG41 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 31, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $103.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 81, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-0081 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 209 Vail Ct was $5,552 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| Municipality | St. Joseph City |
| Unified School District | St. Joseph Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $203,600 | $407,200 | |
| 2025 | $5,552.00 | ||
| 2023 | $156,900 | $313,800 | |
| 2022 | $4,960.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 209 Vail Ct 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.
Wildfire risk around 209 Vail Ct 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 96% of the US · lower than 91% 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 | SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN REGIONAL SANITARY SEW serves 26,780 people · EPA ID MI0003726 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ST JOSEPH |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber.
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