147 E Congress St, Caro, MI 48723 Property Records

Tuscola County property record for 147 E Congress St, Caro, MI 48723

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 654 sqft
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$24,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$1,021 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN050-003-300-5300-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN050-003-300-5300-00

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area654 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area654 sqft
Basement Area272 sqft
Unfinished Basement272 sqft

Exterior

Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address147 E CONGRESS ST
CityCARO
StateMI
Zip48723-1813
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description003-3053-000 SEC 03 T12N R9E COM ON NE SIDE OF CONGRESS ST 32 RDS 11 FT SE OF W COR OF BLK 4 SHERMANS ADD, TH SE 2 RDS 11 FT,
Legal Range09E
Legal Township12N
Legal Section03
Legal SubdivisionSHERMANS ADD
Legal Block4
JurisdictionTUSCOLA MI
Township / Civil DivisionCARO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4013
Census Tract600

Owner

147 E Congress St is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2018.

Source: Tuscola County records, as of June 23, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address143 E CONGRESS ST, CARO, MI 48723-1813
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 12, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 12, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1408 / 514
Prior Transfer DateMay 17, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000967051
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionTUSCOLA MI
Recording DateOct 12, 2018
Property Address147 E CONGRESS ST, CARO, MI 48723-1813
Document Number0014080514
Book / Page001408 / 000514
Instrument DateOct 12, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$206.40
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address143 E CONGRESS ST CARO MI 487231813, CARO, MI 48723-1813

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 147 E Congress St was $1,021, up 3.4% from the year before.

Source: Tuscola County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
MunicipalityCaro City
CountyTuscola County
Unified School DistrictCaro Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$27,400 (+15.13%)$54,800 (+15.13%)
2025$1,021.00 (+3.44%)$23,800$47,600
2024$987.00
2023$21,800$43,600
2020$859.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 147 E Congress St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 3, 2012

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 147 E Congress St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCITY OF CARO
serves 5,029 people · EPA ID MI0001130
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead5 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 275 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Air Advantage, AVS Broadband.

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