1037 Brown Rd, Reading, MI 49274 Property Records

Branch County property record for 1037 Brown Rd, Reading, MI 49274

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,912 sqft
Lot Size	1.68 acres (73,181 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$139,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,109 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Transfer Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`160-003-100-020-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`160-003-100-020-00`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,912 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	1,600 sqft
Basement Area	416 sqft
Unfinished Basement	416 sqft

Exterior

Lot Area	73,181 sqft (1.68 acres)
Garage Area	1,080 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1037 BROWN RD
City	READING
State	MI
Zip	49274-9518
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BEG 463 FT E OF NW COR OF E 1/2 OF NW 1/4 TH E 275 FT TH S 266 FT TH W 275 FT TH N 266 FT TO POB SEC 3 T8S R5W
Legal Range	05W
Legal Township	08S
Legal Section	03
Jurisdiction	BRANCH MI
Township / Civil Division	CALIFORNIA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4017
Census Tract	950800

Owner

Source: Branch County records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1037 BROWN RD, READING, MI 49274-9518
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 2, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 21, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GREENSTONE FARM CREDIT SERVICES FLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20215742
Last Transfer Date	Sep 1, 2022
Transfer Doc	0202205931
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BRANCH MI
Recording Date	Sep 2, 2022
Property Address	1037 BROWN RD, READING, MI 49274-9518
Document Number	0202205931
Instrument Date	Sep 1, 2022
Instrument	2022-05931
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2022

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	1037 BROWN RD, READING, MI 49274-9518

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BRANCH MI
Recording Date	Jul 21, 2021
Property Address	1037 BROWN RD, READING, MI 49274-9518
Document Number	202105742
Instrument Date	Jul 16, 2021
Instrument	2021-05742
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 6, 2021
Title Company	BRANCH COUNTY ABSTRACT AND TITLE INC, BRANCH COUNTY ABSTRACT & TIT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,195.40
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7100 STERLING RD, 7100, JEROME, MI 49249-9819

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1037 BROWN RD, READING, MI 49274-9518

Mortgage

Document Number	202105743
Date	Jul 21, 2021
Instrument	2021-05743

Lender

Name	GREENSTONE FARM CREDIT SERVICES FLC
Type	Subprime Lender

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2041

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Branch County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Branch County
County Subdivision	California Township
Unified School District	Reading Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$56,286 (-5.3%)	$112,572 (-5.3%)
2025	$1,109.00 (+2.5%)	$59,435	$118,870
2024	$1,082.00

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.

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20
Lakeland Internet Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
DMCI Broadband Fixed Wireless	40 / 10
MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless	25 / 5

May also be available: AT&T.

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