602 E Smith St, Buchanan, MI 49107 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 602 E Smith St, Buchanan, MI 49107 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Square Footage1,699 sqft Living Area
Lot Size14,505 sqft (0.333 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$190,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$4,403.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Berrien County records · APN 58-4500-0098-00-4

Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address602 E SMITH ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1724
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 11, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
UNITED FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Aug 25, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
UNITED FCU
Mar 18, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HONOR CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3341 / 1776
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateJun 11, 2026
Property Address602 E SMITH ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1724
Document Number0000463164
Book / Page3479 / 3221
Instrument DateMay 29, 2026
Instrument2026463164
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address602 E SMITH ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1724
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000463164,
DateJun 11, 2026
Book Page3479/3221
Instrument2026463164
Lender
NameUNITED FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueJun 18, 2036
Interest
Rate6.3%
Max Rate-1%

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateAug 25, 2021
Property Address602 E SMITH ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1724
Document Number03341/1776
Book / Page3341 / 1776
Map ReferenceLB 6 P-G 6
Instrument DateAug 18, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 09, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,634.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship

Mortgage

Document Number0033411777
DateAug 25, 2021
Instrument3341/1777
Lender
NameUNITED FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2051

March 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Recording DateMar 18, 2019
Property Address602 E SMITH ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1724
Document Number03232/1555
Book / Page3232 / 1555
Map ReferenceLB 6 PG 6
Instrument DateMar 15, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 09, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,075.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address602 E SMITH ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1724

Mortgage

Document Number0032321556
DateMar 18, 2019
Instrument3232/1556
Lender
NameHONOR CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berrien County records · Assessment roll updated June 5, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBerrien County
MunicipalityBuchanan City
Unified School DistrictBuchanan Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$136,500 (+18.39%)$273,000 (+18.39%)
2025$4,403.00 (+8.18%)
2023$115,300$230,600
2022$4,070.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Berrien County (26021C), updated September 10, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 5% of the US · above 12% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodLess than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN58-4500-0098-00-4
Alternative APN
  • 11-58-4500-0098-00-4

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Building Area1,699 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,699 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,537 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement1,537 sqft Unfinished

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Lot Area14,505 sqft (0.333 acres)
Depth X Width138 ft x 105 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area594 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address602 E SMITH ST
CityBUCHANAN
StateMI
Zip49107-1724
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 98 & 99 LIBERTY HGTS ADD TO CITY OF BUCHANAN
Legal SubdivisionLIBERTY HGTS ADD
Legal Lot Number98-99
JurisdictionBERRIEN MI
Minor Civil DivisionBUCHANAN
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3015
Census Tract20200

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