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Last sold for $12,000 on Oct 24, 1995

494 UPTON DR

SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,476 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2009
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$12,000 · Oct 24, 1995

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,785 (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.$229,400 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$207,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$458,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBERRIEN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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.

E
Lincoln SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.0 mi
H
St. Joseph High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.5 mi
M
Upton Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.0 mi

District: St. Joseph Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49085These 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.63
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,840
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.887 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$94,242
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$118,414
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.46%

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How this home compares

494 Upton Dr 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 smaller lot than 96% of homes in Berrien County
  • Newer than 95% of homes in Saint Joseph 49085

How it measures up in Saint Joseph 49085

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Saint Joseph 49085.

Living area1,476 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,654 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.32 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built2009
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 95% of homes nearby

How 494 Upton Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSaint Joseph 49085Berrien County
Living areabigger than1,476 ft²39% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac11% of homes4% of homes
Year builtnewer than200995% of homes95% of homes

About 494 Upton Dr

When did 494 Upton Dr, Saint Joseph, MI last sell?

494 Upton Dr, Saint Joseph, MI last sold on Oct 24, 1995 for $12,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 494 Upton Dr, Saint Joseph, MI?

494 Upton Dr, Saint Joseph, MI has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,476 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 494 Upton Dr, Saint Joseph, MI built?

494 Upton Dr, Saint Joseph, MI was built in 2009, making it 17 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 494 Upton Dr, Saint Joseph, MI?

494 Upton Dr, Saint Joseph, MI is assigned to Lincoln School (elementary), rated A-; St. Joseph High School (high), rated A; Upton Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in St. Joseph Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 494 Upton Dr, Saint Joseph, MI compare to other homes in Saint Joseph 49085?

Among the 10,343 homes in Saint Joseph 49085, it is bigger than 39% of them (1,476 ft² against a typical 1,654 ft²), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.32 ac) and it is newer than 95% of them (2009 against a typical 1964). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 494 Upton Dr, Saint Joseph, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 494 Upton Dr, Saint Joseph, MI was $5,785. The county assessed it at $229,400.

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