601 E Chicago Rd, Sturgis, MI 49091 Property Records

St. Joseph County property record for 601 E Chicago Rd, Sturgis, MI 49091

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 1,582 sqft
Lot Size	0.37 acres (16,117 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$130,000 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,128 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`052-777-078-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`052-777-078-00`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,582 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	1,082 sqft
Basement Area	666 sqft
Unfinished Basement	666 sqft

Exterior

Lot Area	16,117 sqft (0.37 acres)
Lot Dimensions	161 ft deep x 107 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	601 E CHICAGO RD
City	STURGIS
State	MI
Zip	49091-1803
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	COM ON S SIDE OF CHI ST 21.06 RDS E FROM W LN OF E 1/2 OF SE 1/4 SEC 1 T8S R10W TH S 155 FT TH E 66 FT TH N 165 1/2 FT TO S L
Legal Range	10W
Legal Township	08S
Legal Section	01
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH MI
Township / Civil Division	STURGIS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	40500

Owner

Source: St. Joseph County records, as of July 24, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	601 E CHICAGO RD, STURGIS, MI 49091-1803
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 28, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20241041
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 19, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	1212000203
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ST JOSEPH MI
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2024
Property Address	601 E CHICAGO RD, STURGIS, MI 49091-1803
Document Number	2024001041
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2024
Instrument	2024001041
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 29, 2024
Title Company	OAK TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$975.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	609 E CHICAGO RD, STURGIS, MI 49091-1803

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	504 E JEROLENE ST, STURGIS, MI 49091-1149

Mortgage

Document Number	2024001042
Date	Feb 16, 2024
Instrument	2024001042

Lender

Name	OMNI COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2054

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Joseph County assessment roll, as of July 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$74,100 (+5.71%) Land $7,700 Building $66,400	$148,200 (+5.71%) Land $15,400 Building $132,800
2025	$3,128.00 Homeowner's exemption	$70,100 (+13.25%) Land $6,900 Building $63,200	$140,200 (+13.25%) Land $13,800 Building $126,400
2023		$61,900 Land $6,000 Building $55,900	$123,800 Land $12,000 Building $111,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 4, 2010

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	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 93% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	STURGIS serves 11,920 people · EPA ID MI0006440
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) 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 625 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Lakeland Internet.

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