Residential - Vacant LandResidential
17748 RICKERMAN RD
GALIEN, MI 49113
0
Baths
2.37 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Valuation
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$30,000
NEW BUFFALO SAVINGS BANK · recorded May 14, 2018
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$224 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$28,200 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$16,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$56,400
Climate Risk
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.49 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyBERRIEN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.37
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(1)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EMH
Ottawa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–1 · 7.6 mi
Buchanan Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 5–7 · 7.6 mi
Buchanan High SchoolA
High · Grades 8–12 · 7.8 mi
District: Buchanan Community School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 49113These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.143
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,938
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.55 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,275
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,034
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.46%
Ownership
OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes
Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.
How this home compares
17748 Rickerman Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Berrien County
How it measures up in Galien 49113
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Galien 49113.
Lot size2.37 ac
SmallerTypical 1.46 acBigger
Bigger than 61% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Galien 49113 | Berrien County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 2.37 ac | 61% of homes | 85% of homes |
About 17748 Rickerman Rd
When did 17748 Rickerman Rd, Galien, MI last sell?
17748 Rickerman Rd, Galien, MI last sold on Dec 20, 2001, according to the county's recorded deed.
What schools serve 17748 Rickerman Rd, Galien, MI?
17748 Rickerman Rd, Galien, MI is assigned to Ottawa Elementary School (elementary); Buchanan Middle School (middle), rated B-; Buchanan High School (high), rated A. All sit in Buchanan Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
What are the property taxes on 17748 Rickerman Rd, Galien, MI?
The 2025 property tax bill for 17748 Rickerman Rd, Galien, MI was $224. The county assessed it at $28,200.
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