3253 S Sunset Dr, Bridgman, MI 49106 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 3253 S Sunset Dr, Bridgman, MI 49106

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,452 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.366 acres (15,943 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$119,900 (Apr 1993)
Tax Bill	$1,897 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2018 Line of Credit Apr 2019 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-1000-0019-00-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-1000-0019-00-2`
Alternative APN	`11-11-1000-0019-00-2`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,452 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,452 sqft
Basement Area	1,410 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,410 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Lot Area	15,943 sqft (0.366 acres)
Lot Dimensions	141 ft deep x 113 ft wide
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3253 S SUNSET DR
City	BRIDGMAN
State	MI
Zip	49106-9396
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	LOT 19 BOWLING GREEN ESTATES
Legal Subdivision	BOWLING GREEN ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	19
Legal Unit	19
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Township / Civil Division	LAKE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	11102

Owner

3253 S Sunset Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2025.

Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	3253 S SUNSET DR, BRIDGMAN, MI 49106-9396
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 20, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CONSUMERS CU
Apr 15, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CONSUMERS CU
Oct 8, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 12, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 12, 1993 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 16, 1984 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	1569 / 1619
Last Transfer Date	Sep 24, 2025
Transfer Doc	03461/3207
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Property Address	3253 S SUNSET DR, BRIDGMAN, MI 49106-9396
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	03197/2099
Date	Feb 20, 2018
Book Page	3197/2099

Lender

Name	CONSUMERS CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	KALAMAZOO, MI 49009

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	84 Months
Due	Feb 15, 2025

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Property Address	3253 S SUNSET DR, BRIDGMAN, MI 49106-9396
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	03234/2065
Date	Apr 15, 2019
Book Page	3234/2065

Lender

Name	CONSUMERS CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	OSHTEMO, MI 49077

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	84 Months
Due	Apr 9, 2026

October 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Oct 8, 2025
Property Address	3253 S SUNSET DR, BRIDGMAN, MI 49106-9396
Document Number	03461/3207
Book / Page	3461 / 3207
Map Reference	VOL 19 PG 26
Instrument Date	Sep 24, 2025
Instrument	2025443501
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3253 S SUNSET DR, BRIDGMAN, MI 49106-9396

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3253 S Sunset Dr was $1,897 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.6% from the year before.

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Berrien County
County Subdivision	Lake Charter Township
Unified School District	Bridgman Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$165,800 (+11.73%)	$331,600 (+11.73%)
2025	$1,897.00 (+3.6%) Homeowner's exemption	$148,400	$296,800
2024	$1,831.00
2023		$117,200	$234,400
2022	$1,649.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3253 S Sunset Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2023)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2023 · other causes

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

Wildfire risk around 3253 S Sunset Dr is low, with less than 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 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN REGIONAL SANITARY SEW serves 26,780 people · EPA ID MI0003726
Water Source	Purchased surface water from ST JOSEPH
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Surf Internet Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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