Cass County property record for 511 Bauer St, Dowagiac, MI 49047 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,935 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 acres (13,939 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $232,000 (Aug 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,386 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-160-205-003-00 |
| Primary APN | 14-160-205-003-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,935 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,935 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,935 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,935 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Lot Area | 13,939 sqft (0.32 acres) |
| Garage Area | 625 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 511 BAUER ST |
|---|---|
| City | DOWAGIAC |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49047-1106 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | . DW 2473 LOT 3 SHERMAN TERRACE. |
| Legal Subdivision | SHERMAN TERRACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DOWAGIAC |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 1901 |
Source: Cass County records · APN 14-160-205-003-00
Assessment roll updated August 28, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 511 BAUER ST, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-1106 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 02, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 02, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024214248 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1248 / 2378 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 19, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1101/0155 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cass County records · Assessment roll updated August 28, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Cass County |
| Municipality | Dowagiac City |
| Unified School District | Dowagiac Union Schools (KG - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $131,000 (-9.47%) | $262,000 (-9.47%) | |
| 2025 | $3,386.00 (+12.19%) Homeowner's exemption | $144,700 (+46.75%) Land $144,700 | $289,400 (+46.75%) Land $289,400 |
| 2024 | $3,018.00 (+11.41%) | ||
| 2023 | $98,600 | $197,200 | |
| 2022 | $2,709.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cass County (26027C), updated September 5, 2007 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 425 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Surf Air Wireless | Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier | Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity | Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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