247 Marks St, Niles, MI 49120 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 247 Marks St, Niles, MI 49120

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 727 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$46,500 (Jun 2016)
Tax Bill	$1,617 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-0123-0030-04-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-0123-0030-04-2`
Alternative APN	`11-14-0123-0030-04-2`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	727 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	727 sqft
Basement Area	664 sqft
Unfinished Basement	500 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Lot Area	10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions	165 ft deep x 99 ft wide
Garage Area	252 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	247 MARKS ST
City	NILES
State	MI
Zip	49120-4104
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1B
Legal Description	BEG 1329.61' S & 296' N88DEG30'41''W OF N1/4 PST SEC 23 T8S R17W TH N88DEG30'41''W 100' TH N 99' TH S88DEG30'46''E 100' TH S 99' TO POB
Legal Range	17W
Legal Township	08S
Legal Section	23
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Township / Civil Division	NILES
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	21100

Owner

247 Marks St is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 2017.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1301 E SNOW RD, BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103-9105
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 6, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 6, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	3138 / 1126
Last Transfer Date	Jan 18, 2017
Transfer Doc	03161/1586
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2017
Property Address	247 MARKS ST, NILES, MI 49120-4104
Document Number	03161/1586
Book / Page	3161 / 1586
Instrument Date	Jan 18, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	247 MARKS ST, NILES, MI 49120-4104

Mortgage

Document Number	0031611588
Date	Jan 24, 2017
Instrument	3161/1588

Lender

Name	UNITED FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 247 Marks St was $1,617, up 2.3% from the year before.

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	Brandywine Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$49,900 (+11.38%)	$99,800 (+11.38%)
2025	$1,617.00 (+2.28%)	$44,800	$89,600
2024	$1,581.00
2023		$40,300	$80,600
2022	$1,425.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 247 Marks St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 247 Marks St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	NILES serves 14,215 people · EPA ID MI0004740
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 207 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	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Midwest Energy & Communications, Surf Internet.

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