St. Joseph County property record for 237 S 5th St, Burr Oak, MI 49030
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,152 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $71,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,972 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 040-130-023-00 |
| Primary APN | 040-130-023-00 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 576 sqft |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 576 sqft |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 102 ft deep x 52 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 237 S 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | BURR OAK |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49030 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | IND |
| Legal Description | S 1/2 OF LOT 3 BLK 3. ORIG PLAT. VIL OF BURR OAK. |
| Legal Subdivision | VIL OF BURR OAK |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ST JOSEPH MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BURR OAK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2054 |
| Census Tract | 41600 |
237 S 5th St is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2021.
Source: St. Joseph County records, as of July 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 33478 DWIGHT RD, BURR OAK, MI 49030-9628 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 18, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20218323 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 23, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0907000709 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ST JOSEPH MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 237 S 5TH ST, BURR OAK, MI 49030 |
| Document Number | 2021008323 |
| Map Reference | LB 47 PG 344 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021008323 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Title Company | OAK TITLE SERVICES LLC, OAK TITLE SVCS LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $532.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 65550 BIG HILL RD, 65550, STURGIS, MI 49091-9132 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 33478 DWIGHT RD, BURR OAK, MI 49030-9628 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
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| Name | ARBOR FINANCIAL CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 237 S 5th St was $1,972.
Source: St. Joseph County assessment roll, as of July 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| Municipality | Burr Oak Village |
| County | St. Joseph County |
| County Subdivision | Burr Oak Township |
| Unified School District | Burr Oak Community School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $44,800 Land $3,000 Building $41,800 | $89,600 Land $6,000 Building $83,600 | |
| 2025 | $1,972.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 237 S 5th St 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.
The area around 237 S 5th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | BURR OAK serves 828 people · EPA ID MI0001000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 199 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 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber.
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