40 River St, Niles, MI 49120 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 40 River St, Niles, MI 49120

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 845 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.114 acres (4,966 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$22,000 (Jan 1984)
Tax Bill$867 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-7200-0001-00-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-7200-0001-00-3
Alternative APN
  • 11-71-7200-0001-00-3

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area845 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area676 sqft
Basement Area676 sqft
Unfinished Basement676 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1919
Lot Area4,966 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions93.5 ft deep x 53 ft wide
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address40 RIVER ST
CityNILES
StateMI
Zip49120-1655
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLDR
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 C R SMITH'S ADD TO CITY OF NILES
Legal SubdivisionSMITHS ADD
Legal Lot Number1
Legal Unit1
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionNILES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2018
Census Tract20500

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of July 22, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2425 PEACHTREE RD NE, 809, ATLANTA, GA 30305-4395
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 25, 1984 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 25, 1984 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 17, 1983
Deed Book / Page1198 / 1294
Last Transfer DateMay 10, 2024
Transfer Doc003442/275
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
MunicipalityNiles City
Unified School DistrictNiles Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$51,800 (+21.31%)$103,600 (+21.31%)
2025$867.00 (+2.36%) Homeowner's exemption$42,700 (+48.26%)$85,400 (+48.26%)
2024$847.00 (-25.18%)
2023$28,800$57,600
2022$1,132.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2008–2018)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2018 · river or lake flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemNILES
serves 14,215 people · EPA ID MI0004740
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 124 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Mercury Fiber
Fixed Wireless
150 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Midwest Energy & Communications.

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