Lenawee County property record for 12273 Kniffen Rd, Britton, MI 49229
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,365 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 1.62 acres (70,567 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Jul 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $2,101 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | RD0-201-1100-00 |
| Primary APN | RD0-201-1100-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,365 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,092 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Lot Area | 70,567 sqft (1.62 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 12273 KNIFFEN RD |
|---|---|
| City | BRITTON |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49229-9780 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LD BEG 671.43 FT E FROM NW COR SEC 1 T6S-R5E RUNN TH E ALG N SEC LI 268 FT TH S 264 FT TH W 268 FT TH N 264 FT TO POB SEC 1 |
| Legal Range | 05E |
| Legal Township | 06S |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Jurisdiction | LENAWEE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | RIDGEWAY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 60100 |
12273 Kniffen Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1997.
Source: Lenawee County records, as of July 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12273 KNIFFEN RD, BRITTON, MI 49229-9780 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12273 Kniffen Rd was $2,101 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Lenawee County assessment roll, as of July 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Lenawee County |
| County Subdivision | Ridgeway Township |
| Unified School District | Britton Deerfield School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $80,400 (+1.26%) | $160,800 (+1.26%) | |
| 2025 | $2,101.00 Homeowner's exemption | $79,400 | $158,800 |
| 2023 | $74,800 | $149,600 | |
| 2022 | $1,721.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12273 Kniffen Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 14, 2019
| 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 12273 Kniffen Rd 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midwest Energy & Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
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