1061 E Forest Ave, Muskegon, MI 49442 Property Records

Muskegon County property record for 1061 E Forest Ave, Muskegon, MI 49442

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 898 sqft
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,271 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$126,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill$1,487 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN24196000000400

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24196000000400
Alternative APN
  • 61-24-196-000-0004-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area898 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area788 sqft
Basement Area440 sqft
Unfinished Basement440 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area5,271 sqft (0.121 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1061 E FOREST AVE
CityMUSKEGON
StateMI
Zip49442-5937
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR
Legal DescriptionCITY OF MUSKEGON CAVANAGH CIVIC PARK ADD # 1 LOT 4
Legal Range16W
Legal Township10N
Legal Section96
Legal SubdivisionCAVANAGH CIVIC PARK ADDITION #1
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionMUSKEGON MI
Township / Civil DivisionMUSKEGON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract401

Owner

1061 E Forest Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2026.

Source: Muskegon County records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1061 E FOREST AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5937
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 20, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MORTGAGE 1 INCORPORATED
Apr 20, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MORTGAGE 1 INCORPORATED
Oct 31, 2025Deed, Transfer
E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE
Mar 22, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 20, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 31, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20265881787
Deed Book / Page4416 / 273
Prior Transfer DateFeb 24, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0005188828
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMUSKEGON MI
Recording DateApr 20, 2026
Property Address1061 E FOREST AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5937
Document Number0005881787
Book / Page4416 / 273
Instrument DateApr 17, 2026
Instrument2026.5881787
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 7, 2026
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$109,443.60
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1061 E FOREST AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5937

Mortgage

Document Number0005881788,
DateApr 20, 2026
Instrument2026.5881788
Lender
NameMORTGAGE 1 INCORPORATED
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2056
Interest
Rate6%
Max Rate-1%

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMUSKEGON MI
Recording DateApr 20, 2026
Property Address1061 E FOREST AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5937
Document Number004416/273
Book / Page4416 / 273
Instrument DateApr 17, 2026
Instrument20265881787
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 6, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$109,443.60
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1061 E FOREST AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5937

Mortgage

Document Number0005881788,
DateApr 20, 2026
Instrument20265881788
Lender
NameMORTGAGE 1 INCORPORATED
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2056
Interest
Rate6%
Max Rate-1%

October 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMUSKEGON MI
Recording DateOct 31, 2025
Property Address1061 E FOREST AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5937
Document Number004400/621
Book / Page4400 / 621
Map ReferenceLB 8 PG 36
Instrument DateOct 23, 2025
Instrument5866152
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2025
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address481 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20024-3193

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6772 KITSON DR NE, ROCKFORD, MI 49341-9423
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMUSKEGON MI
Recording DateMar 22, 2022
Property Address1061 E FOREST AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5950
Document Number004292/988
Book / Page4292 / 988
Map ReferenceLB 8 PG 36
Instrument DateMar 18, 2022
Instrument5758619
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$750.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address9067 W HURON TRL, 9067, SHELBY, MI 49455-9100

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2270 S GETTY ST # 2, 2, MUSKEGON, MI 49444-1208

Mortgage

Document Number0004292989
DateMar 22, 2022
Instrument4292/989
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1061 E Forest Ave was $1,487, down 40.4% from the year before.

Source: Muskegon County assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyMuskegon County
MunicipalityMuskegon City
Unified School DistrictMuskegon City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$49,400 (+11.26%)$98,800 (+11.26%)
2025$1,487.00 (-40.38%)$44,400$88,800
2024$2,494.00

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

FEMA maps place 1061 E Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1061 E Forest Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemMUSKEGON
serves 37,213 people · EPA ID MI0004570
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2023
Lead5 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 468 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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