703 Polis St, Buchanan, MI 49107 Property Records

Berrien County property record for 703 Polis St, Buchanan, MI 49107

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.148 acres (6,447 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$85,000 (Jun 2011)
Tax Bill	$1,950 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`58-1350-0139-00-0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`58-1350-0139-00-0`
Alternative APN	`11-58-1350-0139-00-0`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,080 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,080 sqft
Basement Area	1,115 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,115 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Lot Area	6,447 sqft (0.148 acres)
Lot Dimensions	129 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	703 POLIS ST
City	BUCHANAN
State	MI
Zip	49107-1062
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1 SIN
Legal Description	LOT 139 COLONIAL GARDENS ADD TO CITY OF BUCHANAN ALSO THAT PT OF VACATED 7.5' ALLEY LYING S OF SD LOT 139 ALLEY VAC PER L 1053 P 72
Legal Subdivision	COLONIAL GARDENS ADD
Legal Lot Number	139
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Township / Civil Division	BUCHANAN
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6009
Census Tract	20200

Owner

703 Polis St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2011.

Source: Berrien County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	703 POLIS ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1062
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 21, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 21, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 25, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	2960 / 3141
Transfer Doc	003279/179
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BERRIEN MI
Recording Date	Jun 18, 2020
Property Address	703 POLIS ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1062
Document Number	003279/179
Book / Page	3279 / 179
Map Reference	LB 08 PG 38
Instrument Date	Jun 5, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	703 POLIS ST, BUCHANAN, MI 49107-1062

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 703 Polis St was $1,950 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.3% from the year before.

Source: Berrien County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Berrien County
Municipality	Buchanan City
Unified School District	Buchanan Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$70,100 (+12.34%)	$140,200 (+12.34%)
2025	$1,950.00 (+2.25%) Homeowner's exemption	$62,400	$124,800
2024	$1,907.00
2023		$54,000	$108,000
2022	$1,807.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 703 Polis St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 10, 2024

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

Wildfire risk around 703 Polis St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BUCHANAN serves 4,871 people · EPA ID MI0000960
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2024–2026) 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 119 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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