Berrien County property record for 306 W 3rd St, Buchanan, MI 49107 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.186 acres (8,102 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,205 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Mortgage Aug 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 58-6870-0009-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 58-6870-0009-00-2 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,188 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 824 sqft |
| Basement Area | 728 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 728 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Lot Area | 8,102 sqft (0.186 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 198 ft deep x 41 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 306 W 3RD ST |
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| City | BUCHANAN |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49107-1233 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THE E 41.25' OF LOTS 9 & 10 ROSS & ALEXANDERS 3RD ADD TO CITY OF BUCHANAN |
| Legal Subdivision | ROSS & ALEXANDERS 3RD ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 9-10 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BUCHANAN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5005 |
| Census Tract | 20200 |
Source: Berrien County records · APN 58-6870-0009-00-2
Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 306 W 3RD ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1233 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 04, 2023 | Personal Representative Deed, Transfer · USDA Mortgage NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS |
| Aug 27, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 27, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 003288/964 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Personal Representative Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | May 04, 2023 |
| Property Address | 306 W 3RD ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1233 |
| Document Number | 03403/1786 |
| Book / Page | 3403 / 1786 |
| Map Reference | MB 27 PG 429 |
| Instrument Date | May 03, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023380011 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 306 W 3RD ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1233 |
| Document Number | 2023380012 |
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| Date | May 04, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023380012 |
| Name | NEIGHBORHOOD LOANS |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | USDA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 306 W 3RD ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1233 |
| Document Number | 003288/964 |
| Book / Page | 3288 / 964 |
| Map Reference | MB 27 PG 429 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 26, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 306 WEST THINRD STREET, BUCHANAN, MI 49107 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 202 W 3RD ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1231 |
Source: Berrien County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| Municipality | Buchanan City |
| Unified School District | Buchanan Community School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $84,200 (+2.06%) | $168,400 (+2.06%) | |
| 2025 | $3,205.00 (-0.34%) Homeowner's exemption | $82,500 (+40.78%) | $165,000 (+40.78%) |
| 2024 | $3,216.00 (+126.64%) | ||
| 2023 | $58,600 | $117,200 | |
| 2022 | $1,419.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berrien County (26021C), updated September 10, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 260210202005, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 3 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1981–1982) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1982, tidal / storm surge |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Buchanan North and West Neighborhoods Historic District listed 2011 · 575 contributing resources · NRIS 11000863 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
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