Mecosta County property record for 127 S 3rd Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,219 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Sale Mar 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-11-458-005 |
| Primary APN | 17-11-458-005 |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,219 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 390 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 76 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Street Address | 127 S 3RD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BIG RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49307-1590 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 000127 S THIRD AVENUE: C. D. STIMSON AND CO.'S ADDITION -- LOTS 5 & 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | C. D. STIMSON AND CO ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 5-6 |
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1031 |
| Census Tract | 960500 |
127 S 3rd Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2021.
Source: Mecosta County records, as of July 19, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17576 MCKINLEY RD, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-9593 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer LAKELAND TITLE/MECOSTA COMPANY, LAKELAND TITLE OF MECOAST CO |
| Mar 24, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer LAKELAND TITLE/MECOSTA COMPANY, LAKELAND TITLE OF MECOSTA CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 24, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 24, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 24, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202100005730 |
| Deed Book / Page | 909 / 5730 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Recording Date | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Property Address | 127 S 3RD AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1590 |
| Document Number | 00909/5730 |
| Book / Page | 909 / 5730 |
| Map Reference | LB 1 PG 51 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100002490 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 2023 |
| Title Company | LAKELAND TITLE/MECOSTA COMPANY, LAKELAND TITLE OF MECOAST CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $559.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5869 S MISSION RD, MOUNT PLEASANT, MI 48858-9107 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17576 MCKINLEY RD, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-9593 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Recording Date | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Property Address | 127 S 3RD AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1590 |
| Document Number | 00909/5730 |
| Book / Page | 909 / 5730 |
| Map Reference | LB 1 PG 51 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100005730 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 2023 |
| Title Company | LAKELAND TITLE/MECOSTA COMPANY, LAKELAND TITLE OF MECOSTA CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $559.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5869 S MISSION RD, MOUNT PLEASANT, MI 48858-9107 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17576 MCKINLEY RD, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-9593 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Mecosta County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| Municipality | Big Rapids City |
| County | Mecosta County |
| Unified School District | Big Rapids Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $66,200 | $132,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 127 S 3rd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 127 S 3rd Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BIG RAPIDS serves 10,403 people · EPA ID MI0000710 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 249 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Point Broadband Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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