285 E 5th St, Constantine, MI 49042 Property Records

St. Joseph County property record for 285 E 5th St, Constantine, MI 49042 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1900
Square Footage	1,352 sqft Building Perimeter
Lot Size	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$105,000 (2021)
Tax Bill	$1,538.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`043-080-098-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	1,352 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor	1,088 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	416 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	416 sqft Unfinished

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Depth X Width	107 ft x 82.5 ft Depth x Width
Garage Area	196 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	285 E 5TH ST
City	CONSTANTINE
State	MI
Zip	49042-1123
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 6 BLK 11 ASSESSORS PLAT OF ABSTRACTORS ADD. VIL OF CONSTANTINE.
Legal Subdivision	ABSTRACTORS ADD
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH MI
Minor Civil Division	CONSTANTINE
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4030
Census Tract	41101

Owner

Source: St. Joseph County records · APN 043-080-098-00

Assessment roll updated July 24, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	285 E 5TH ST, CONSTANTINE, MI 49042-1123
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202111527
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 14, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	1763/0029
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH MI
Recording Date	Nov 15, 2021
Property Address	285 E 5TH ST, CONSTANTINE, MI 49042-1123
Document Number	2021011527
Instrument Date	Nov 12, 2021
Instrument	2021011527
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 30, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$787.50
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 E 5TH ST, 285, CONSTANTINE, MI 49042-1123

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 E 5TH ST, CONSTANTINE, MI 49042-1123
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Date	Nov 15, 2021

Lender

Name	RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Joseph County records · Assessment roll updated July 24, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	St. Joseph County
County Subdivision	Constantine Township
Municipality	Constantine Village
Unified School District	Constantine Public School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$51,900 (+13.82%) Land $5,000 Building $46,900	$103,800 (+13.82%) Land $10,000 Building $93,800
2025	$1,538.00 Homeowner's exemption	$45,600 Land $4,300 Building $41,300	$91,200 Land $8,600 Building $82,600