Clinton County property record for 12953 Paradise Dr, De Witt, MI 48820
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,177 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.42 acres (18,295 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Jul 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $3,293 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 150-210-000-038-00 |
| Primary APN | 150-210-000-038-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 21 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,177 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,779 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,875 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,412 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,295 sqft (0.42 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 189 ft deep x 97 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 788 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 224 sqft |
| Patio Area | 224 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 184 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Storm Sewer |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 12953 PARADISE DR |
|---|---|
| City | DEWITT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48820-7855 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | LOT 38 LAKESIDE PRESERVE (PHASE 1 FROM 0012-400-015-00 IN 2003) |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKESIDE PRESERVE |
| Legal Phase | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | CLINTON MI |
| Township / Civil Division | WATERTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 10300 |
12953 Paradise Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2003.
Source: Clinton County records, as of June 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12953 PARADISE DR, DEWITT, MI 48820-7855 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 18, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 18, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20035034801 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CLINTON MI |
| Property Address | 12953 PARADISE DR, DEWITT, MI 48820-7855 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 3, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | , 5258103 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5258103 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK WESTERN MICHIGAN |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12953 Paradise Dr was $3,293 with a homeowner's exemption, down 69% from the year before.
Source: Clinton County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Clinton County |
| County Subdivision | Watertown Charter Township |
| Unified School District | DeWitt Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $427,750 (+10.34%) Land $45,650 Building $382,100 | $855,500 (+10.34%) Land $91,300 Building $764,200 | |
| 2025 | $3,293.00 (-69.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $387,650 Land $43,150 Building $344,500 | $775,300 Land $86,300 Building $689,000 |
| 2024 | $10,639.00 (+10.31%) | ||
| 2023 | $9,645.00 Homeowner's exemption | $329,600 | $659,200 |
| 2022 | $9,645.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12953 Paradise Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 2004.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 3, 2011 · 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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (2004–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2018 · river or lake flooding |
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 12953 Paradise Dr 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 98% of the US · lower than 95% 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 199 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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