Branch County property record for 126 Walnut St, Coldwater, MI 49036
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,091 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $115,900 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,988 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Sale & Mortgage May 2020 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 304-000-000-187-00 |
| Primary APN | 304-000-000-187-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,091 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,091 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Garage Area | 268 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 126 WALNUT ST |
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| City | COLDWATER |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49036-1838 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COM AT INT OF W LI WALNUT ST WI S LI LILLY ST TH S 56 1/3 FT TH W 10 RDS TH N 56 1/3 FT TH E 10 RDS TO POB EXC W 1 RD IN |
| Legal Range | 06W |
| Legal Township | 06S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Township / Civil Division | COLDWATER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 951600 |
126 Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.
Source: Branch County records, as of July 7, 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 | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 126 WALNUT ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1838 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 11, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MICHIGAN MUTUAL INC |
| May 11, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 11, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 11, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 18, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20203071 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0202003070 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 126 WALNUT ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1838 |
| Document Number | 0202003071 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-03071 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $997.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 126 WALNUT ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1838 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 260 E GARFIELD AVE, COLDWATER, MI 49036-9106 |
| Document Number | 0202003072 |
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| Date | May 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-03072 |
| Name | MICHIGAN MUTUAL INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 126 WALNUT ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1838 |
| Document Number | 0202003070 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-03070 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 126 WALNUT ST, COLOMA, MI 49038-9503 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 126 WALNUT ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1838 |
| Document Number | 0201908007 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-08007 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 214 HIDDEN FOREST RD, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-7851 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 126 WALNUT ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1838 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 16, 2019 |
| Property Address | 126 WALNUT ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1838 |
| Document Number | 0201908008 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-08008 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 126 WALNUT ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1838 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 126 Walnut St was $1,988, 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 | $71,350 (+9.26%) | $142,700 (+9.26%) | |
| 2025 | $1,988.00 (+3.7%) | $65,300 | $130,600 |
| 2024 | $1,917.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 126 Walnut St 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.
Wildfire risk around 126 Walnut St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
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| 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 287 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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