61217 Anderson Rd, Dowagiac, MI 49047 Property Records

Cass County property record for 61217 Anderson Rd, Dowagiac, MI 49047

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,394 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size	9.3 acres (405,108 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$117,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,712 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2022 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-110-036-583-02`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-110-036-583-02`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,394 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	1,162 sqft
Basement Area	752 sqft
Unfinished Basement	752 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1860
Effective Year Built	Effective 1860
Lot Area	405,108 sqft (9.3 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	61217 ANDERSON RD
City	DOWAGIAC
State	MI
Zip	49047-9712
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	583 COM S 0 DEG 8'54E 825 FT FRM NW COR SEC, TH E 828 FT, S 0 DEG 7'53W TO S LN NW 1/4 NW 1/4, W TO SEC LN N 0 DEG 8'54W
Legal Range	16W
Legal Township	06S
Legal Section	36
Legal Lot Number	16-17
Jurisdiction	CASS MI
Township / Civil Division	POKAGON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1045
Census Tract	2202

Owner

Source: Cass County records, as of October 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	61217 ANDERSON RD, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9712
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 29, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Jul 29, 2022	Affidavit, Transfer DO NO USE, ASK SERVICES
Oct 17, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DITECH FINANCIAL LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 29, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 4, 2005 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CASS MI
Recording Date	Jul 29, 2022
Property Address	61217 ANDERSON RD, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9712
Document Number	01220/2283
Book / Page	1220 / 2283
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2022
Title Company	DO NO USE, ASK SERVICES

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1144 CARBERRY RD, 1144, NILES, MI 49120-5107

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	61217 ANDERSON RD, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9712

Mortgage

Document Number	0012202286
Date	Jul 29, 2022
Instrument	1220-2286

Lender

Name	RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2037

July 2022: Affidavit, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit
Jurisdiction	CASS MI
Recording Date	Jul 29, 2022
Property Address	61217 ANDERSON RD, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9712
Document Number	01220/2276
Book / Page	1220 / 2276
Instrument Date	Jun 7, 2022
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2022
Title Company	DO NO USE, ASK SERVICES

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	61217 ANDERSON RD, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9712

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CASS MI
Property Address	61217 ANDERSON RD, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9712
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 7, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1146/1159
Date	Oct 17, 2018
Book Page	1146/1159

Lender

Name	DITECH FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2038

Interest

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Cass County
County Subdivision	Pokagon Township
Unified School District	Cassopolis Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$167,700 (-4.28%) Land $167,700	$335,400 (-4.28%) Land $335,400
2025	$1,712.00 (+13.98%) Homeowner's exemption	$175,200 (+23.82%) Land $175,200	$350,400 (+23.82%) Land $350,400
2023		$141,500	$283,000
2022	$1,502.00

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 5, 2007

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 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Midwest Energy & Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Mercury Fiber.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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