Branch County property record for 1028 Lester Rd, Reading, MI 49274
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,229 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $26,000 (Oct 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $1,183 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 120-027-300-025-01 |
| Primary APN | 120-027-300-025-01 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,229 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,004 sqft |
| Basement Area | 450 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 450 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1028 LESTER RD |
|---|---|
| City | READING |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49274-9523 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PAR 237 FT E & W BY 184 FT N & S IN SW COR OF W 1/2 OF E 1/2 OF SW 1/4 SEC 27 T7S R5W |
| Legal Range | 05W |
| Legal Township | 07S |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ALGANSEE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4003 |
| Census Tract | 950800 |
1028 Lester Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 1996.
Source: Branch County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1028 LESTER RD, READING, MI 49274-9523 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 28, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 28, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 679 / 606 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1028 Lester Rd was $1,183, up 5.9% from the year before.
Source: Branch County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Branch County |
| County Subdivision | Algansee Township |
| Unified School District | Quincy Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $60,102 (+5.42%) | $120,204 (+5.42%) | |
| 2025 | $1,183.00 (+5.91%) | $57,014 | $114,028 |
| 2024 | $1,117.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1028 Lester Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010
| 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 risk around 1028 Lester Rd is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Lakeland Internet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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