Berrien County property record for 5879 Eidson Rd, Saint Joseph, MI 49085 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
| Square Footage | 1,780 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $245,000 (2004) |
| Tax Bill | $3,425.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 17-0029-0004-01-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Building Area | 1,780 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,752 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,752 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,752 sqft Unfinished |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch Style |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 904 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Street Address | 5879 EIDSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | SAINT JOSEPH |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49085-9337 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COM 1291'N OF CEN SEC 29 T5S R18W TH E 659.81'TH N 330'TH W 659.76' TH S 330'TO POB |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 05S |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Minor Civil Division | ROYALTON |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 1800 |
Source: Berrien County records · APN 17-0029-0004-01-3
Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5879 EIDSON RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9337 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNITED FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
| May 04, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED FCU |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 25, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2547 / 1670 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 11, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2532001040 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5879 EIDSON RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9337 |
| Document Number | 0000458907 |
| Book / Page | 3475 / 1597 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026458907 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | 298 |
| Address | 5879 EIDSON RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9337 |
| Document Number | 0000458907, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Book Page | 3475/1597 |
| Instrument | 2026458907 |
| Name | UNITED FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 20, 2041 |
| Rate | 5.54% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 5879 EIDSON RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-9337 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 003274/422 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 04, 2020 |
| Book Page | 3274/422 |
| Name | UNITED FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2050 |
Source: Berrien County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Berrien County |
| County Subdivision | Royalton Township |
| Unified School District | Lakeshore School District (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $188,100 (+0.91%) | $376,200 (+0.91%) | |
| 2025 | $3,425.00 (-0.17%) Homeowner's exemption | $186,400 (+22.39%) | $372,800 (+22.39%) |
| 2024 | $3,431.00 (+13.16%) | ||
| 2023 | $152,300 | $304,600 | |
| 2022 | $3,032.00 |
5879 Eidson Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Berrien County (26021C), updated September 10, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 52nd in Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Low — about 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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