428 Ridgeway St, Saint Joseph, MI 49085 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 428 Ridgeway St, Saint Joseph, MI 49085

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 5.5 ba · 4,628 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size2.74 acres (119,354 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$81,813 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2017 Mortgage
Feb 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN76-1900-0070-06-0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN76-1900-0070-06-0
Alternative APN
  • 11-76-1900-0070-06-0

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths5.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,628 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,147 sqft
Basement Area3,147 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2016
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2016
Lot Area119,354 sqft (2.74 acres)
Lot Dimensions770 ft deep x 155 ft wide
Garage Area1,005 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address428 RIDGEWAY ST
CitySAINT JOSEPH
StateMI
Zip49085-1053
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1 - A
Legal DescriptionSPLIT/COMBINED ON 02/04/2014 FROM 76-1900-0068-01-3, 76-1900-0069-01-0, 76-1900-0069-02-8, 76-1900-0070-05-0; PART OF LOTS 69 & 70 EDGEWATER ADD TO THE CITY OF ST JOSEPH DESC AS BEG AT SW COR SD LOT 70 TH N52DEG23'36W 632.37' TO MEANDER LN TH N37DEGE
Legal SubdivisionEDGEWATER
Legal Lot Number69-70
Legal Unit6,70
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionST. JOSEPH
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract801

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address428 RIDGEWAY ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1053
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 2, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
Feb 16, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 2012
Deed SaleJul 12, 2012
Deed Book / Page3000 / 1404
Last Transfer DateJan 31, 2022
Transfer Doc003364/135
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Property Address428 RIDGEWAY ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1053
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number03162/1084
DateFeb 2, 2017
Book Page3162/1084
Lender
NameMORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2047

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateFeb 16, 2022
Property Address428 RIDGEWAY ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1053
Document Number003364/135
Book / Page3364 / 135
Instrument DateJan 31, 2022
Instrument2022343437
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address428 RIDGEWAY ST, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-1053
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
MunicipalitySt. Joseph City
Unified School DistrictSt. Joseph Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,006,900 (-17.73%)$4,013,800 (-17.73%)
2025$81,813.00 (+2.45%) Homeowner's exemption$2,439,400 (+15.08%)$4,878,800 (+15.08%)
2024$79,859.00 (+9.26%)
2023$2,119,800$4,239,600
2022$73,089.00

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 VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force

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
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemBENTON HARBOR
serves 9,103 people · EPA ID MI0000600
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Sep 2021
Failure to filter
resolved · May 2021
Treatment and ProcedureOrganic carbon removal
Apr 2026
Treatment change without state approval
Sep 2021
Lead public education
Aug 2021
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 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

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