Berrien County property record for 216 W 4th St, Buchanan, MI 49107 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
| Square Footage | 2,715 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 68,825 sqft (1.58 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $209,000 (2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,976.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 58-0026-0074-02-0 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Building Area | 2,715 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 2,049 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,304 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,304 sqft Unfinished |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1880 |
| Lot Area | 68,825 sqft (1.58 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 366 ft x 172 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 784 sqft Garage |
| Heating System | Hot Water Heating |
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| Street Address | 216 W 4TH ST |
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| City | BUCHANAN |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49107-1269 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SPLIT/COMBINED ON 12/23/2014 FROM 58-0026-0074-01-0, 58-0026-0073-01-0; BEG 330' W & 742.5' S OF THE NE COR NW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 07S |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Minor Civil Division | BUCHANAN |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 20200 |
Source: Berrien County records · APN 58-0026-0074-02-0
Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 216 W 4TH ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1269 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NOTRE DAME FCU |
| Jul 17, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit INDEPENDENT BANK |
| Oct 02, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CHEMICAL BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 02, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 02, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20173185-0357 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3185 / 357 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 216 W 4TH ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1269 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Title Company | NEAR NORTH TITLE GROUP |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 003318/172 |
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| Date | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Book Page | 3318/172 |
| Name | NOTRE DAME FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | NOTRE DAME, IN 46556 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 216 W 4TH ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1269 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 03177/2452 |
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| Date | Jul 17, 2017 |
| Book Page | 3177/2452 |
| Name | INDEPENDENT BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | FRANKLIN, MI 48025 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Oct 02, 2017 |
| Property Address | 216 W 4TH ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1269 |
| Document Number | 03185/0357 |
| Book / Page | 3185 / 0357 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 3185-0357 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5100 BRADY RD, HOWELL, MI 48843-7406 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 815 OTTAWA CT, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1263 |
| Document Number | 0031850359 |
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| Date | Oct 02, 2017 |
| Instrument | 3185-0359 |
| Name | CHEMICAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2047 |
Source: Berrien County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| Municipality | Buchanan City |
| Unified School District | Buchanan Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $218,700 (+62.48%) | $437,400 (+62.48%) | |
| 2025 | $3,976.00 (+8.13%) | ||
| 2023 | $134,600 | $269,200 | |
| 2022 | $3,677.00 |
216 W 4th St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Berrien County (26021C), updated September 10, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 52nd in Michigan |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Low — about 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release
| Historic District | Within the Buchanan North and West Neighborhoods Historic District listed 2011 · 575 contributing resources · NRIS 11000863 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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