68826 Hillside Dr, Dowagiac, MI 49047 Property Records

Van Buren County property record for 68826 Hillside Dr, Dowagiac, MI 49047

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 912 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.324 acres (14,113 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$350,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,665 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2011 Mortgage Jun 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`80-12-100-014-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`80-12-100-014-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	912 sqft
Basement Area	912 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Effective Year Built	Effective 1942
Lot Area	14,113 sqft (0.324 acres)
Lot Dimensions	282 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	780 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	68826 HILLSIDE DR
City	DOWAGIAC
State	MI
Zip	49047-9003
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LSR
Legal Description	572 31-4-16 786-884 720-757 961-992 1423-493 1440-508 1453-41 LOT 16 HAMPTON D. SILLS SISTER LAKES SUB.
Legal Subdivision	SISTER LAKES SUB
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Township / Civil Division	KEELER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	11500

Owner

Source: Van Buren County records · APN 80-12-100-014-00

Assessment roll updated October 21, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5317 LYMAN AVE, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515-4947
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 19, 2011	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREAT LAKES CU
Jun 09, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LAKE MICHIGAN CU
Jul 25, 2013	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GREAT LAKES CU
Apr 16, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure · ARM LAKE MICHIGAN CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 24, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1667 / 525
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 19, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	1453/0041
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2011: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Property Address	68826 HILLSIDE DR, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9003
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 03, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	01544/0979
Date	Jan 19, 2011
Book Page	1544/0979

Lender

Name	GREAT LAKES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Feb 01, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Property Address	68826 HILLSIDE DR, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9003
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 03, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001701/14
Date	Jun 09, 2020
Book Page	1701/14

Lender

Name	LAKE MICHIGAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2050

July 2013: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Property Address	68826 HILLSIDE DR, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9003
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 03, 2026
Title Company	CAPITAL TITLE AGENCY INC, CTI

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	01589/0060
Date	Jul 25, 2013
Book Page	1589/0060

Lender

Name	GREAT LAKES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	179 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2028

April 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	VAN BUREN MI
Recording Date	Apr 16, 2018
Property Address	68826 HILLSIDE DR, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9003
Document Number	01667/0525
Book / Page	1667 / 0525
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2018
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 03, 2026
Title Company	MERIDIAN TITLE, MERIDIAN TITLE CORP

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,010.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	68826 HILLSIDE DR, DOWAGIAC, MI 49047-9003

Mortgage

Document Number	0001667527
Date	Apr 16, 2018
Instrument	1667/527

Lender

Name	LAKE MICHIGAN CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 01, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.36%
Type Change Date	May 01, 2025
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	8.36%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	8.36%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Van Buren County records · Assessment roll updated October 21, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Van Buren County
County Subdivision	Keeler Township
Unified School District	Dowagiac Union Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$150,000 (-33.95%)	$300,000 (-33.95%)
2025	$1,665.00 (-77.39%)	$227,100 (+16.82%)	$454,200 (+16.82%)
2024	$7,364.00 (+13.62%)
2023		$194,400	$388,800
2020	$6,481.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 9, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Satellite Operations Fiber	2,048 / 1,024
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Mercury Broadband Fixed Wireless	150 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 110 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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