Berrien County property record for 5660 E Galien Buchanan Rd, Buchanan, MI 49107
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 4.12 acres (179,467 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $100 (Feb 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $1,976 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-0005-0002-11-8 |
| Primary APN | 05-0005-0002-11-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,040 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Lot Area | 179,467 sqft (4.12 acres) |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 6 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 5660 E GALIEN BUCHANAN RD |
|---|---|
| City | BUCHANAN |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49107-8241 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 LOW DE |
| Legal Description | COM 858.97' S89DEG56'42''E OF N1/4 PST SEC 5 T5S R18W TH S 50.93' TH ON A 1383.54' RAD CUR LT AN ARC DIS OF 325.45' CHD BEARS S83DEG15'40W 324.7' TH S76DEG31'20''W 94.29' TO A P.C. TH ON A 1475.01' RAD CUR RT AN ARC DIS OF 230.21' CHD BEARS S80DEG50' |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 05S |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BERTRAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 20300 |
Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5660 E GALIEN BUCHANAN RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-8241 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 4, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 4, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1949 / 470 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 3, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 03403/1302 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | May 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5660 E GALIEN BUCHANAN RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-8241 |
| Document Number | 03403/1302 |
| Book / Page | 3403 / 1302 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023379919 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 5660 E GALIEN BUCHANAN RD, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-8241 |
| Document Number | 2023379920 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023379920 |
| Name | COUNTRY HERITAGE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Closed-End Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 | $139,000 (+10.32%) | $278,000 (+10.32%) | |
| 2025 | $1,976.00 (+2.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $126,000 (+31.39%) | $252,000 (+31.39%) |
| 2024 | $1,926.00 (+5.13%) | ||
| 2023 | $95,900 | $191,800 | |
| 2022 | $1,832.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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.
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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