Berrien County property record for 2535 Oak Forest Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,818 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 10.2 acres (444,312 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $162,000 (Sep 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $3,443 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-0015-0004-04-5 |
| Primary APN | 05-0015-0004-04-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,818 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,076 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,296 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Lot Area | 444,312 sqft (10.2 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|
| Street Address | 2535 OAK FOREST RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUCHANAN |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49107-9254 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-R RURAL |
| Legal Description | COM 1200'N 0 DEG 01'10''E OF CEN SEC 15 T8S R18W TH N 0 DEG 01'10'' E 276.64'TH N89DEG51'30''E 1324.16 FT TH S 0 DEG 0'20''E 384.4'TH N89 DEG58'50''W 724.34'TH N 0 DEG 01' 10''E 104.05'TH N89DEG58'50''W 600 FT TO POB |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BERTRAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 20300 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2535 OAK FOREST RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9254 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2001 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 18, 1992 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2181 / 339 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 27, 2003 |
| Transfer Doc | 2355001790 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 2535 OAK FOREST RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9254 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2535 OAK FOREST RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9254 |
| Document Number | 03376/2447 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 9, 2022 |
| Book Page | 3376/2447 |
| Instrument | 2022354906 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45227 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 119 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2032 |
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Bertrand Township |
| Unified School District | Buchanan Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $250,900 (+45.2%) | $501,800 (+45.2%) | |
| 2025 | $3,443.00 (+7.66%) | ||
| 2023 | $172,800 | $345,600 | |
| 2022 | $3,198.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2010 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Midwest Energy & Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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