Branch County property record for 12 Bishop Ave, Coldwater, MI 49036
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,558 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Jan 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $3,319 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 303-000-000-069-00 |
| Primary APN | 303-000-000-069-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,558 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,558 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,558 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,558 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Garage Area | 476 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 12 BISHOP AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COLDWATER |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49036-1012 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COM S 89DEG 58MIN 14SEC W 326.5 FT ALG N LI BISHOP AVE FR INT OF N LI SD AVE WI W LI GRAND ST TH N 178.82 FT TH S 28DEG 26MIN |
| Legal Range | 06W |
| Legal Township | 06S |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Township / Civil Division | COLDWATER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 951500 |
12 Bishop Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2026.
Source: Branch County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 BISHOP AVE, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1012 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 12, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 12, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 28, 1982 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026188 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000004738 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Property Address | 12 BISHOP AVE, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1012 |
| Document Number | 0202600188 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-00188 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | BRANCH COUNTY ABSTRACT AND TITLE INC, BRANCH CNTY ABSTRACT & TTL I |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,062.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 BISHOP AVE, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1012 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12 BISHOP AVE, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1012 |
| Document Number | 0202600258 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-00258 |
| Name | CONSUMERS CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2056 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Bishop Ave was $3,319, up 3.7% from the year before.
Source: Branch County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Branch County |
| Municipality | Coldwater City |
| Unified School District | Coldwater Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $112,700 (+4.26%) | $225,400 (+4.26%) | |
| 2025 | $3,319.00 (+3.69%) | $108,100 | $216,200 |
| 2024 | $3,201.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 12 Bishop Ave 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.
The area around 12 Bishop 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | COLDWATER serves 13,822 people · EPA ID MI0001500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2021 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 286 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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