Berrien County property record for 501 E Clay St, New Buffalo, MI 49117
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,341 sqft |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,361 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 62-1250-0001-00-0 |
| Primary APN | 62-1250-0001-00-0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,341 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,341 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,341 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,110 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 501 E CLAY ST |
|---|---|
| City | NEW BUFFALO |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49117-1403 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | SPLIT/COMBINED ON 01/21/2013 FROM 62-8200-0211-03-9, 62-8200-0211-04-7, 62-8200-0211-05-5; UNIT 1 CLAY STREE DUPLEX CONDOMINIUM LIBER 284 PAGE 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLAY STREET DUPLEX CONDOMINIUM |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 11302 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12744 S MUSKEGON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60633-1228 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 2, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 2, 2013 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3021 / 1065 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 10, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 03337/1754 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 501 E CLAY ST, NEW BUFFALO, MI 49117-1403 |
| Document Number | 03337/1754 |
| Book / Page | 3337 / 1754 |
| Map Reference | LB 284 PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 10, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 12744 S MUSKEGON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60633-1228 |
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| Municipality | New Buffalo City |
| Unified School District | New Buffalo Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $248,700 (+4.63%) | $497,400 (+4.63%) | |
| 2025 | $5,361.00 (+7.52%) | $237,700 (+115.11%) | $475,400 (+115.11%) |
| 2024 | $4,986.00 (+5.84%) | ||
| 2023 | $110,500 | $221,000 | |
| 2022 | $4,711.00 |
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 |
| 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.
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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEW BUFFALO TOWNSHIP serves 2,845 people · EPA ID MI0004685 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2020–2022) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 84 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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