Berrien County property record for 271 Maple Ave, Sawyer, MI 49125
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,226 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $100 (Oct 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $8,630 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-0820-0083-00-6 |
| Primary APN | 07-0820-0083-00-6 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Building Area | 2,226 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,560 sqft |
| Basement Area | 888 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 888 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 175 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 506 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 271 MAPLE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SAWYER |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49125-8332 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 10 11 & 12 BLK 7 BETHANY HILLS NO 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | BETHANY HILLS 1 |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10-12 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | CHIKAMING |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1040 |
| Census Tract | 11202 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 271 MAPLE AVE, SAWYER, MI 49125-8332 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 1985 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 1985 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1353 / 1249 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000437447 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 271 MAPLE AVE, SAWYER, MI 49125-8332 |
| Document Number | 0003352/81 |
| Book / Page | 3352 / 81 |
| Map Reference | VOL 8 PG 6 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2012 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 271 MAPLE AVE, SAWYER, MI 49125-8332 |
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Chikaming Township |
| Unified School District | River Valley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $539,500 (+0.67%) | $1,079,000 (+0.67%) | |
| 2025 | $8,630.00 (+2.76%) | $535,900 (+44.29%) | $1,071,800 (+44.29%) |
| 2024 | $8,398.00 (+105.88%) | ||
| 2023 | $371,400 | $742,800 | |
| 2022 | $4,079.00 |
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 Policies | 8 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.
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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHIKAMING TOWNSHIP serves 2,825 people · EPA ID MI0001400 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from LAKE CHARTER TOWNSHIP |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 175 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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