12959 Nichols Rd, Burt, MI 48417 Property Records

Saginaw County property record for 12959 Nichols Rd, Burt, MI 48417

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 940 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.142 acres (6,186 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$15,500 (Feb 1990)
Tax Bill	$663 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Transfer Mar 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`27-10-5-29-0105-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`27-10-5-29-0105-000`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	940 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	940 sqft
Basement Area	940 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	6,186 sqft (0.142 acres)
Lot Dimensions	103 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Patio Area	40 sqft
Total Buildings	8 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	12959 NICHOLS RD
City	BURT
State	MI
Zip	48417-7709
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 3, INCLUDING 1/2 VACATED ALLEY, AT THE REAR THEREOF, BLK.B. VILLAGE OF BURT SEC 29 T10N R5E *** CHANGED DESC TO READ LIKE
Legal Range	05E
Legal Township	10N
Legal Section	29
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE OF BURT
Legal Lot Number	3
Legal Unit	3
Jurisdiction	SAGINAW MI
Township / Civil Division	TAYMOUTH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2032
Census Tract	13000

Owner

12959 Nichols Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2023.

Source: Saginaw County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	12959 NICHOLS RD, BURT, MI 48417-7709
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 18, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 29, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 28, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 28, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	1767 / 487
Last Transfer Date	Aug 17, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000018607
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAGINAW MI
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2023
Property Address	12959 NICHOLS RD, BURT, MI 48417-7709
Document Number	0000018607
Map Reference	LB 1 PG 85
Instrument Date	Aug 17, 2023
Instrument	2023018607
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 5, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12959 NICHOLS RD, BURT, MI 48417-7709

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12959 NICHOLS RD, BURT, MI 48417-7709

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SAGINAW MI
Recording Date	Mar 29, 2018
Property Address	12959 NICHOLS RD, BURT, MI 48417-7709
Document Number	0000006998
Instrument Date	Mar 3, 2018
Instrument	6998
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 10, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	12959 NICHOLS RD BURT MI 484177709, BURT, MI 48417-7709

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12959 Nichols Rd was $663 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Saginaw County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Saginaw County
County Subdivision	Taymouth Township
Unified School District	Birch Run Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$39,500	$79,000
2025	$663.00 Homeowner's exemption
2023		$31,100 (+12.27%)	$62,200 (+12.27%)
2022	$545.00 (+5.83%) Homeowner's exemption	$27,700	$55,400
2021	$515.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 12959 Nichols Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1985.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 29, 2024 · 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
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1985–1986)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1986 · Severe Storms & 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

Wildfire risk around 12959 Nichols Rd 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	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TAYMOUTH TOWNSHIP serves 2,033 people · EPA ID MI0006552
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF SAGINAW
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 63 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Air Advantage.

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