Eaton County property record for 12811 E Melody Rd, Grand Ledge, MI 48837
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,292 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.52 acres (22,651 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,196 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03007260053000 |
| Primary APN | 03007260053000 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,292 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,292 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,292 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,292 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Lot Area | 22,651 sqft (0.52 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 220 ft deep x 166 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 12811 E MELODY RD |
|---|---|
| City | GRAND LEDGE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48837-7900 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1A RE |
| Legal Description | LOT 53. RIVER PARK FARMS NO.1 SECS.1&12, T4N,R4W, ONEIDA TWP |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVER PARK FARMS |
| Legal Lot Number | 53 |
| Jurisdiction | EATON MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ONEIDA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 20402 |
12811 E Melody Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2023.
Source: Eaton County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12811 E MELODY RD, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-7900 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3060 / 873 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EATON MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 12811 E MELODY RD, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-7900 |
| Document Number | 003060/873 |
| Book / Page | 3060 / 873 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | TRANSNATION TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,125.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12811 E MELODY RD, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-7900 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12807 W MELODY RD, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-8976 |
| Document Number | 0030600875 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 3060-0875 |
| Name | THE DART BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12811 E Melody Rd was $4,196 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Eaton County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Eaton County |
| County Subdivision | Oneida Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Grand Ledge Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $126,000 | $244,273 Land $86,580 Building $157,693 | |
| 2025 | $4,196.00 | ||
| 2023 | $97,300 | $194,600 | |
| 2022 | $2,207.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12811 E Melody Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 26, 2010 · 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 | 2 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 12811 E Melody 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 97% of the US · lower than 93% 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 141 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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