Berrien County property record for 4709 Beechnut Dr, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,659 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.452 acres (19,689 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $217,000 (Jul 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,688 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Sale Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-9300-0023-00-0 |
| Primary APN | 17-9300-0023-00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Building Area | 1,659 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,659 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,659 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,659 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Lot Area | 19,689 sqft (0.452 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 193 ft deep x 102 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 4709 BEECHNUT DR |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT JOSEPH |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49085-9321 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 - LD |
| Legal Description | LOT 23 YELLOW CREEK |
| Legal Subdivision | YELLOW CREEK |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Legal Unit | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ROYALTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
4709 Beechnut Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2024.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4709 BEECHNUT DR, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9321 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HONOR CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 9, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 9, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 22, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3281 / 2956 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 03420/1168 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 5, 2024 |
| Property Address | 4709 BEECHNUT DR, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9321 |
| Document Number | 03420/1168 |
| Book / Page | 3420 / 1168 |
| Map Reference | LB 19 PG 43 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 2, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024397614 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 4709 BEECHNUT DR, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9321 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 9, 2020 |
| Property Address | 4709 BEECHNUT DR, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9321 |
| Document Number | 03281/2956 |
| Book / Page | 3281 / 2956 |
| Map Reference | LB 19 PG 43 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 24, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,866.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3005 LAKESHORE DR APT 103, 103, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-2354 |
| Document Number | 0032812957 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 3281/2957 |
| Name | HONOR CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4709 Beechnut Dr was $3,688 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Royalton Township |
| Unified School District | St. Joseph Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $155,300 (+2.44%) | $310,600 (+2.44%) | |
| 2025 | $3,688.00 (+2.36%) Homeowner's exemption | $151,600 | $303,200 |
| 2024 | $3,603.00 | ||
| 2023 | $126,300 | $252,600 | |
| 2022 | $3,336.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4709 Beechnut Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.
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 Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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 risk around 4709 Beechnut 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 96% of the US · lower than 91% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 79 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
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