Emmet County property record for 1358 Bester Rd, Harbor Springs, MI 49740
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 3.73 acres (162,479 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Dec 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $3,387 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Mortgage Mar 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-16-08-200-030 |
| Primary APN | 08-16-08-200-030 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,740 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,740 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,740 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,740 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2016 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2016 |
| Lot Area | 162,479 sqft (3.73 acres) |
| Garage Area | 728 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1358 BESTER RD |
|---|---|
| City | HARBOR SPRINGS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49740-9406 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LTT FF-1 |
| Legal Description | PT OF SW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 OF SECTION 8, COM AT CTR 1/4 COR, TH ALG E/W 1/4 LN N89?56'30"E 658.45 FT TO SW COR OF LAND DESC IN L993 P180 (DENTEN PROP) AND POB TH CONT S89?56'30"W 357 FT, TH N00?26'56"W 365 FT, TH N89?56'30"E 322.36 FT, TH S00?25'40"E 70 |
| Legal Range | 05W |
| Legal Township | 35N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Jurisdiction | EMMET MI |
| Township / Civil Division | LITTLE TRAVERSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 970400 |
Source: Emmet County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1358 BESTER RD, HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740-9406 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage CHURCHHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Mar 31, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CHURCHILL MORTGAGE |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 15, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 15, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20155134548 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1181 / 722 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 1206/420 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EMMET MI |
| Property Address | 1358 BESTER RD, HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740-9406 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 1195/0357 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 6, 2017 |
| Book Page | 1195/0357 |
| Instrument | 5148232 |
| Name | CHURCHHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | BRENTWOOD, TN 37027 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EMMET MI |
| Property Address | 1358 BESTER RD, HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740-9406 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1358 BESTER RD, HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740-9406 |
| Document Number | 0000001220/0000000368 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Book Page | 0000001220/0000000368 |
| Instrument | 5173312 |
| Name | CHURCHILL MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EMMET MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1358 BESTER RD, HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740-9406 |
| Document Number | 1206/420 |
| Book / Page | 1206 / 420 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 000005159314 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 822 ARBOR ST, HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740-1202 |
Source: Emmet County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Emmet County |
| County Subdivision | Little Traverse Township |
| Unified School District | Harbor Springs School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $315,600 (+20.05%) Land $315,600 | $631,200 (+20.05%) Land $631,200 | |
| 2025 | $262,900 (+41.5%) Land $262,900 | $525,800 (+41.5%) Land $525,800 | |
| 2024 | $3,387.00 | ||
| 2023 | $185,800 Land $185,800 | $371,600 Land $371,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2022
| 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.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Truestream Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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