Berrien County property record for 5620 E Galien Buchanan Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · built 1870 |
| Lot Size | 0.76 acres (33,106 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $240 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-0005-0015-00-7 |
| Primary APN | 05-0005-0015-00-7 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1870 |
| Lot Area | 33,106 sqft (0.76 acres) |
| Garage Area | 900 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 5620 E GALIEN BUCHANAN RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUCHANAN |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49107-8241 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 MEDIUM |
| Legal Description | COM NW COR OF NE1/4 OF NE1/4 SEC 5 T8S R18W TH S 13-4/9 RDS TH W 9 RDS TH N 13-4/9 RDS TH E TO POB |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BERTRAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 20300 |
5620 E Galien Buchanan Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2009.
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5640 E GALIEN BUCHANAN RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-8241 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 5, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 02869/0744 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5620 E GALIEN BUCHANAN RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-8241 |
| Document Number | 03313/1396 |
| Book / Page | 3313 / 1396 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 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 |
|---|---|
| Address | 501 SHERWOOD AVE, THREE OAKS, MI 49128-1264 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5640 E GALIEN BUCHANAN RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-8241 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5620 E Galien Buchanan Rd was $240 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.7% from the year before.
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 | $19,700 (+5.91%) | $39,400 (+5.91%) | |
| 2025 | $240.00 (+1.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $18,600 | $37,200 |
| 2024 | $236.00 | ||
| 2023 | $13,900 | $27,800 | |
| 2022 | $239.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5620 E Galien Buchanan Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 5620 E Galien Buchanan Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 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 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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