601 Central Ave, Saint Joseph, MI 49085 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 601 Central Ave, Saint Joseph, MI 49085

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.042 acres (1,830 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$96,000 (Feb 2009)
Tax Bill	$4,234 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`76-3170-0122-00-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`76-3170-0122-00-1`
Alternative APN	`11-76-3170-0122-00-1`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,620 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	810 sqft
Basement Area	810 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Lot Area	1,830 sqft (0.042 acres)
Lot Dimensions	55 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Garage Area	180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	601 CENTRAL AVE
City	SAINT JOSEPH
State	MI
Zip	49085-1539
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1 - E
Legal Description	THE SELY 33.5'OF LOT 6 BLK 68 B C HOYT'S SECOND ADD TO CITY OF ST JOSEPH WHOSE NWLY LN IS PAR TO SELY LN OF SD LOT 6
Legal Subdivision	HOYTS SECOND ADD
Legal Block	68
Legal Lot Number	6
Legal Unit	6,6
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Township / Civil Division	ST. JOSEPH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2030
Census Tract	801

Owner

Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	3025 MCLIN RD, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085-3541
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 23, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 23, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 1, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2874 / 1170
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 24, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	02853/1436
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Berrien County
Municipality	St. Joseph City
Unified School District	St. Joseph Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$154,500 (+49.13%)	$309,000 (+49.13%)
2025	$4,234.00 (+12.46%)
2023		$103,600	$207,200
2022	$3,765.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ST JOSEPH serves 7,930 people · EPA ID MI0006310
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 702 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20