Berrien County property record for 320 Sylvan St, Buchanan, MI 49107
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 788 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.158 acres (6,882 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $94,000 (Jun 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,054 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 58-4500-0017-00-4 |
| Primary APN | 58-4500-0017-00-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 788 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 760 sqft |
| Basement Area | 616 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 616 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Lot Area | 6,882 sqft (0.158 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 138 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 320 SYLVAN ST |
|---|---|
| City | BUCHANAN |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49107-1646 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 SIN |
| Legal Description | LOT 17 LIBERTY HGTS ADD TO CITY OF BUCHANAN |
| Legal Subdivision | LIBERTY HGTS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Legal Unit | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BUCHANAN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 20200 |
320 Sylvan St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2018.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1400 S NANCY ST, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47401-6052 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 22, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 22, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 22, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3209 / 1270 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 21, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 02964/2894 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 320 SYLVAN ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1646 |
| Document Number | 03209/1270 |
| Book / Page | 3209 / 1270 |
| Map Reference | LB5 PG6 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $808.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 320 SYLVAN ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1646 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0032091271 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 3209/1271 |
| Name | HONOR CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 320 Sylvan St was $2,054 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.2% from the year before.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| Municipality | Buchanan City |
| Unified School District | Buchanan Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $65,900 (+3.29%) | $131,800 (+3.29%) | |
| 2025 | $2,054.00 (+2.19%) Homeowner's exemption | $63,800 | $127,600 |
| 2024 | $2,010.00 | ||
| 2023 | $59,100 | $118,200 | |
| 2022 | $1,903.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 320 Sylvan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 320 Sylvan St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 | BUCHANAN serves 4,871 people · EPA ID MI0000960 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Mercury Fiber.
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