Berrien County property record for 4840 Bacon School Rd, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,128 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 1.02 acres (44,431 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $230,000 (Jun 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $3,936 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Line of Credit Nov 2025 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-0017-0026-07-2 |
| Primary APN | 17-0017-0026-07-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,128 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,064 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,064 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Lot Area | 44,431 sqft (1.02 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,584 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 4840 BACON SCHOOL RD |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT JOSEPH |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49085-9645 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 - LD |
| Legal Description | COM 489.45' N OF SE COR SEC 17 T5S R18W TH S89DEG47'W 445.30' TH N0DEG01'E 100' TH N89DEG47'E 445.27' TH S 100' TO POB |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 05S |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ROYALTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4840 BACON SCHOOL RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9645 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit 1ST SOURCE BANK |
| Nov 24, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Nov 24, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 8, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 8, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 30, 1993 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2959 / 2790 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 03465/1437 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 4840 BACON SCHOOL RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9645 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 03384/1398 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Book Page | 3384/1398 |
| Instrument | 2022361238 |
| Name | 1ST SOURCE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 145 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2034 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Property Address | 4840 BACON SCHOOL RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9645 |
| Document Number | 03465/1439 |
| Book / Page | 3465 / 1439 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025446893 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4840 BACON SCHOOL RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9645 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Property Address | 4840 BACON SCHOOL RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9645 |
| Document Number | 03465/1437 |
| Book / Page | 3465 / 1437 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025446892 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1623 E LEMON CREEK RD, BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103-9773 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4840 BACON SCHOOL RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9645 |
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 | $237,600 (+3.39%) | $475,200 (+3.39%) | |
| 2025 | $3,936.00 (+2.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $229,800 (+30.72%) | $459,600 (+30.72%) |
| 2024 | $3,826.00 (+1.4%) | ||
| 2023 | $175,800 | $351,600 | |
| 2022 | $3,773.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (1982–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 21 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 132 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 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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