5530 Buffalo Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 5530 Buffalo Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,070 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size6.08 acres (264,845 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$418,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$3,308 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-0008-0014-07-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-0008-0014-07-2
Alternative APN
  • 11-05-0008-0014-07-2

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,070 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft
Basement Area1,008 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,008 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Lot Area264,845 sqft (6.08 acres)
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address5530 BUFFALO RD
CityBUCHANAN
StateMI
Zip49107-9206
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1 LOW DE
Legal DescriptionFROM SE COR SEC 8 T8S R18W TH N89 DEG46'15'' 1157.65' TH N PARALLEL WITH W LN OF E HLF SD SEC 753.00' TO POB TH N PARALLEL WITH SD W LN 273.10' TH S87DEG32'40''E 132.98' TH S59DEG26'10''E 123.58' TH S81DEG0'25''E 153.07' TH N11DEG38' 00''W 503.75' TH
Legal Range18W
Legal Township08S
Legal Section08
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Township / Civil DivisionBERTRAND
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract20300

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of October 19, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5530 BUFFALO RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9206
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 16, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3335 / 2690
Prior Transfer DateMar 18, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc03081/1592
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateJul 13, 2021
Property Address5530 BUFFALO RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9206
Document Number03335/2690
Book / Page3335 / 2690
Instrument DateJun 30, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,585.80
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5530 BUFFALO RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9206

Mortgage

Document Number0033352693
DateJul 13, 2021
Instrument3335/2693
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
County SubdivisionBertrand Township
Unified School DistrictBuchanan Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$210,700 (+36.38%)$421,400 (+36.38%)
2025$3,308.00 (+7.51%)
2023$154,500$309,000
2022$3,077.00

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 10, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2010 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Midwest Energy & Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Mercury Fiber
Fixed Wireless
150 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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