Berrien County property record for 601 Ottawa Ct, Buchanan, MI 49107
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,428 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.448 acres (19,515 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $192,500 (Apr 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,099 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Line of Credit Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 58-5600-0001-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 58-5600-0001-00-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,428 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 714 sqft |
| Basement Area | 714 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 714 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Lot Area | 19,515 sqft (0.448 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 130 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 601 OTTAWA CT |
|---|---|
| City | BUCHANAN |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49107-1161 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 SIN |
| Legal Description | UNIT 1 OTTAWA RIDGE LIBER 105 PAGE 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | OTTAWA RIDGE |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BUCHANAN |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6000 |
| Census Tract | 20200 |
Source: Berrien County records · APN 58-5600-0001-00-2
Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 601 OTTAWA CT, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1161 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNITED FCU |
| Apr 17, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 17, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 17, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 17, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 3271 / 3247 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Property Address | 601 OTTAWA CT, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1161 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 03253/0408 |
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| Date | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Book Page | 3253/0408 |
| Name | UNITED FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Oct 25, 2029 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BERRIEN MI |
| Recording Date | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 601 OTTAWA CT, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1161 |
| Document Number | 03271/3247 |
| Book / Page | 3271 / 3247 |
| Map Reference | LB 105 PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 06, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 09, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,655.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 601 OTTAWA CT, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1161 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 601 OTTAWA CT, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1161 |
| Document Number | 0032713252 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 3271/3252 |
| Name | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 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 |
| Municipality | Buchanan City |
| Unified School District | Buchanan Community School District (PK - 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 | $135,500 (+26.64%) | $271,000 (+26.64%) | |
| 2025 | $4,099.00 (+8.15%) | ||
| 2023 | $107,000 | $214,000 | |
| 2022 | $3,790.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 10, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Mercury Broadband.
Based on FCC filings for 269 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | BUCHANAN serves 4,871 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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