Cass County property record for 56980 M 62 E, Dowagiac, MI 49047 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 37.6 acres (1,638,292 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $5,770 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Sale Jan 2024 Sale & Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-040-008-001-00 |
| Primary APN | 14-040-008-001-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,400 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,400 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Lot Area | 1,638,292 sqft (37.6 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 56980 M 62 E |
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| City | DOWAGIAC |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49047-9783 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 443-1232 342-1190 84 6S-15W E HAF E HAF NE QTR, EX N 13 1/2 RDS OF W 22 RDS SEC 8. PROPERTY SPLIT/COMB 12.20.2023 RECEIVED |
| Legal Range | 15W |
| Legal Township | 06S |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MI |
| Township / Civil Division | LAGRANGE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4059 |
| Census Tract | 2100 |
Source: Cass County records · APN 14-040-008-001-00
Assessment roll updated August 28, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 56980 M 62 E, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9783 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 05, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC |
| Jan 09, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Feb 07, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage HONOR CU |
| Jan 02, 2018 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jan 02, 2018 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 15, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 15, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023206296 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1237 / 806 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 21, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 01133/1508 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 05, 2024 |
| Property Address | 56980 M 62 E, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9783 |
| Document Number | 001242/406 |
| Book / Page | 1242 / 406 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 26, 2024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 22, 2024 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,563.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 300 S OAKLAND ST, SAINT JOHNS, MI 48879-1846 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 56883 M 62 E, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9725 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 09, 2024 |
| Property Address | 56980 M 62 E, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9783 |
| Document Number | 001241/965 |
| Book / Page | 1241 / 965 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 24, 2024 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,250.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 56980 M 62 E, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9783 |
| Document Number | 0012410967 |
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| Date | Jan 09, 2024 |
| Instrument | 1241-0967 |
| Name | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 01, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CASS MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2023 |
| Property Address | 56980 M 62 E, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9783 |
| Document Number | 001237/806 |
| Book / Page | 1237 / 806 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,187.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 3005 OAKLAND ST, SAINT JOHNS, MI 48879 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | CASS MI |
| Property Address | 56980 M 62 E, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9783 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 24, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 1135/0797 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 07, 2018 |
| Book Page | 1135/0797 |
| Name | HONOR CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 118 Months |
| Due | Dec 13, 2027 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 02, 2018 |
| Property Address | 56980 M 62 E, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9783 |
| Document Number | 1133/1511 |
| Book / Page | 1133 / 1511 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1133-1511 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 56890 M 62 E, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9725 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 02, 2018 |
| Property Address | 56980 M 62 E, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9783 |
| Document Number | 1133/1508 |
| Book / Page | 1133 / 1508 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1133-1508 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 56890 M 652 E, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047 |
Source: Cass County records · Assessment roll updated August 28, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | LaGrange Township |
| Unified School District | Dowagiac Union Schools (KG - 12) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,770.00 (+74.32%) | $446,800 (+2.76%) Land $228,800 Building $218,000 | |
| 2023 | $217,400 | $434,800 | |
| 2022 | $3,310.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cass County (26027C), updated September 5, 2007 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| 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; lenders make the official flood determination.
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