Ionia County property record for 12216 Bell Rd, Freeport, MI 49325
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 10.1 acres (439,956 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,425 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34-030-020-000-040-01 |
| Primary APN | 34-030-020-000-040-01 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,540 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,232 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Lot Area | 439,956 sqft (10.1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 960 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 12216 BELL RD |
|---|---|
| City | FREEPORT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49325-9607 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COM 1317.82 FT N OF E 1/4 COR OF SEC 20, TH N 88 DEG 54 MIN 26 SEC W 1332.12 FT ALG S LI OF NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4, N 330 FT ALG W LI OF NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4, S 88 DEG 54 MIN 26 SEC E 1332.10 FT, S 330 FT ALG E SEC LI TO POB SUB TO R/W FOR BELL RD SEC 20-5-8 C |
| Legal Range | 08 |
| Legal Township | 05 |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | TO POB SUB |
| Jurisdiction | IONIA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | CAMPBELL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 31302 |
12216 Bell Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2018.
Source: Ionia County records, as of October 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12216 BELL RD, FREEPORT, MI 49325-9607 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 25, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 25, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 24, 2018 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | IONIA MI |
| Property Address | 12216 BELL RD, FREEPORT, MI 49325-9607 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000651/0000009421 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Book Page | 0000000651/0000009421 |
| Name | MERCANTILE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 352 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12216 Bell Rd was $3,425 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Ionia County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ionia County |
| County Subdivision | Campbell Township |
| Unified School District | Lakewood Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $198,600 (+9.06%) Land $31,500 Building $167,100 | $397,200 (+9.06%) Land $63,000 Building $334,200 | |
| 2025 | $3,425.00 Homeowner's exemption | $182,100 Land $30,000 Building $152,100 | $364,200 Land $60,000 Building $304,200 |
| 2023 | $151,100 Land $30,600 Building $120,500 | $302,200 Land $61,200 Building $241,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12216 Bell Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 15, 2015
| 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 12216 Bell 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 96% of the US · lower than 91% 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 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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