501 Ave J, Cassopolis, MI 49031 Property Records

Cass County property record for 501 Ave J, Cassopolis, MI 49031

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,595 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.38 acres (16,553 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$185,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,731 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-041-230-013-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-041-230-013-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,595 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	1,595 sqft
Basement Area	1,247 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,247 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Lot Area	16,553 sqft (0.38 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	501 AVENUE J
City	CASSOPOLIS
State	MI
Zip	49031-1130
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	491-1056 491-1055 V-811 LOTS 13 & 14 PLATH'S PINE GROVE SUBD VIL CASSOPOLIS.
Legal Subdivision	PLATHS PINE GROVE
Legal Lot Number	13,14
Jurisdiction	CASS MI
Township / Civil Division	LAGRANGE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	2100

Owner

Source: Cass County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	37 BEACH LN, PORTAGE, IN 46368-1056
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 24, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 24, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024215551
Deed Book / Page	1251 / 178
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MI
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2021
Property Address	501 AVENUE J, CASSOPOLIS, MI 49031-1130
Document Number	01208/1038
Book / Page	1208 / 1038
Map Reference	LB 1-G PG 331
Instrument Date	Nov 23, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2022
Title Company	NEAR NORTH TITLE GROUP

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$769.70
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	71062 ROOSEVELT RD, 71062, WHITE PIGEON, MI 49099-9421

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	501 AVENUE J, CASSOPOLIS, MI 49031-1130

Mortgage

Document Number	0012081040
Date	Nov 30, 2021
Instrument	1208/1040

Lender

Name	AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Cass County
County Subdivision	LaGrange Township
Municipality	Cassopolis Village
Unified School District	Cassopolis Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$85,000 (+21.26%) Land $85,000	$170,000 (+21.26%) Land $170,000
2025	$1,731.00 (+39.04%) Homeowner's exemption	$70,100 (+13.43%) Land $70,100	$140,200 (+13.43%) Land $140,200
2023		$61,800	$123,600
2022	$1,245.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 5, 2007 · 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	2 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 Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CASSOPOLIS serves 1,815 people · EPA ID MI0001250
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2021

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 158 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Midwest Energy & Communications.

Nearby Properties on Ave J

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures