51358 Garrett Rd, Dowagiac, MI 49047 Property Records

Cass County property record for 51358 Garrett Rd, Dowagiac, MI 49047 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,804 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.84 acres (36,590 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,429 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2017 Mortgage Feb 2017 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-130-211-033-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-130-211-033-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	2,804 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	1,900 sqft
Basement Area	1,416 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,416 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Lot Area	36,590 sqft (0.84 acres)
Garage Area	484 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	51358 GARRETT RD
City	DOWAGIAC
State	MI
Zip	49047-9299
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	336-912 1147 5S-16W LOTS 33, 34, 35, 36 & 37, ALSO COM MOST WLY COR LOT 33, TH SELY & SLY ALG ELY LINE CENTER ST 411.9 FT M/L
Legal Subdivision	SWISHERS LANDING #1
Legal Lot Number	33
Jurisdiction	CASS MI
Township / Civil Division	SILVER CREEK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1036
Census Tract	1902

Owner

Source: Cass County records · APN 14-130-211-033-00

Assessment roll updated August 28, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	51358 GARRETT RD, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9299
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 08, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED FCU
Feb 09, 2017	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 09, 2017
Deed Sale	Feb 09, 2017
Deed Book / Page	1118 / 1920
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 28, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc	1028/0276
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CASS MI
Property Address	51358 GARRETT RD, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9299
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1118/1792
Date	Feb 08, 2017
Book Page	1118/1792

Lender

Name	UNITED FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2047

February 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MI
Recording Date	Feb 09, 2017
Property Address	51358 GARRETT RD, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9299
Document Number	1118/1920
Book / Page	1118 / 1920
Map Reference	LB1 PG168
Instrument Date	Jan 31, 2017
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Not Public Record
Additional	Foreclosure Auction Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6165 STANDING STONE DR, 6165, HOLLAND, MI 49423-8507

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	24648 CHESTNUT ST, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9430

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cass County records · Assessment roll updated August 28, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Cass County
County Subdivision	Silver Creek Township
Unified School District	Dowagiac Union Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$233,200 (+25.71%)	$466,400 (+25.71%)
2025	$1,429.00 (-57.07%) Homeowner's exemption	$185,500 (+45.83%) Land $185,500	$371,000 (+45.83%) Land $371,000
2024	$3,329.00 (+7.56%)
2023		$127,200	$254,400
2022	$3,095.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cass County (26027C), updated September 5, 2007 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 260270019021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 12 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies	12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2015–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2024, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

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; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 97 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Satellite Operations	Fiber	2,048 / 1,024
Xfinity	Cable	1,200 / 35
Midwest Energy Cooperative	Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available at this address: Mercury Broadband, Frontier. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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