Berrien County property record for 5550 Buffalo Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,153 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 2.4 acres (104,544 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $112,000 (Nov 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,729 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-0008-0014-02-1 |
| Primary APN | 05-0008-0014-02-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 2,153 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Lot Area | 104,544 sqft (2.4 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Radiant |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 5550 BUFFALO RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUCHANAN |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49107-9206 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 LOW DE |
| Legal Description | COM 1885.05'N52DEG35'E OF S1/4 PST SEC 8 T8S R18W ON C/L BUFFALO RD TH N46DEG21'30''E ON C/L 399.18'TH S11 DEG38'E 503.75'TH N81DEG 0'25''W 153.07'TH N59DEG26'10''W 123.58'TH N87DEG32'40''W 132.98'TH N 125.45' TO POB |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Lot Number | 399 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BERTRAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 20300 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5550 BUFFALO RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-9206 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 28, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 28, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 12, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2667 / 2087 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Bertrand Township |
| Unified School District | Buchanan Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $133,300 (+46.81%) | $266,600 (+46.81%) | |
| 2025 | $1,729.00 (+6.79%) | ||
| 2023 | $90,800 | $181,600 | |
| 2022 | $1,619.00 |
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 Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 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.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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