Chippewa County property record for 12654 S Forrest Side Rd, Dafter, MI 49724
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 80 acres (3,484,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,554 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 004-151-008-50 |
| Primary APN | 004-151-008-50 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 3,484,800 sqft (80 acres) |
|---|
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 12654 S FORREST SIDE RD |
|---|---|
| City | DAFTER |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49724 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Range | 02W |
| Legal Township | 45N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | DALE J MATUSZEWSKI S LIFE ESTATE |
| Jurisdiction | CHIPPEWA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DAFTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1037 |
| Census Tract | 970800 |
12654 S Forrest Side Rd, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2022.
Source: Chippewa County records, as of August 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2005 N BRENTWOOD PL, ESSEXVILLE, MI 48732-1406 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 3, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 10, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 001189/109 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12654 S Forrest Side Rd was $1,554, up 7.1% from the year before.
Source: Chippewa County assessment roll, as of August 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Chippewa County |
| County Subdivision | Dafter Township |
| Unified School District | Brimley Area Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $39,200 (-) | $78,400 (-) | |
| 2025 | $1,554.00 (+7.1%) | $39,200 | $78,400 |
| 2024 | $1,451.00 | ||
| 2023 | $42,100 | $84,200 | |
| 2020 | $1,388.00 |
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 12654 S Forrest Side Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 22, 2026
| 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 12654 S Forrest Side Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 91% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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