Berrien County property record for 2830 Oak Forest Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 864 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $12,000 (Oct 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $1,319 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-0015-0005-18-1 |
| Primary APN | 05-0015-0005-18-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 2830 OAK FOREST RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUCHANAN |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49107-9253 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 MEDIUM |
| Legal Description | COM AT S1/4 COR SEC 15 T8S R18W TH N ALONG NS1/4 LN 883.73' TO POB TH S89DEG53'30''W 264' TH S 165' THE N89DEG53'30''E 264' TH N 165' TO POB |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BERTRAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1034 |
| Census Tract | 20300 |
2830 Oak Forest Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2006.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2830 OAK FOREST RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9253 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 27, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 27, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2443 / 756 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 16, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 02764/0666 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2830 Oak Forest Rd was $1,319 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.1% from the year before.
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 | $95,000 (+10.21%) | $190,000 (+10.21%) | |
| 2025 | $1,319.00 (+3.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $86,200 | $172,400 |
| 2024 | $1,279.00 | ||
| 2023 | $69,400 | $138,800 | |
| 2022 | $1,240.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2830 Oak Forest Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.
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.
Wildfire risk around 2830 Oak Forest Rd 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midwest Energy & Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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