Emmet County property record for 1505 Willis Ave, Petoskey, MI 49770
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,354 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,573 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,485 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Mortgage Aug 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 52-19-07-201-036 |
| Primary APN | 52-19-07-201-036 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,354 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 960 sqft |
| Lot Area | 16,573 sqft (0.38 acres) |
|---|---|
| Garage Area | 468 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1505 WILLIS AVE |
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| City | PETOSKEY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49770-8714 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | COP R-2 |
| Legal Description | PHILIP B. WACHTEL'S ADD. LOT 35 & N 17 FT OF LOT 34 SECTION 7, T34N, R5W |
| Legal Range | 05W |
| Legal Township | 34N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | PHILIP B WACHTELS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 34-35 |
| Jurisdiction | EMMET MI |
| Township / Civil Division | PETOSKEY |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5006 |
| Census Tract | 970800 |
1505 Willis Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2005.
Source: Emmet County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1505 WILLIS AVE, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-8714 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST COMMUNITY BANK |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 17, 2005 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 17, 2005 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 2, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1073 / 703 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EMMET MI |
| Property Address | 1505 WILLIS AVE, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-8714 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000001207/0000000690 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Book Page | 0000001207/0000000690 |
| Instrument | 000005160584 |
| Name | FIRST COMMUNITY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EMMET MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1505 WILLIS AVE, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-8714 |
| Document Number | 1197/0374 |
| Book / Page | 1197 / 0374 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 5150249 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 421 EMMET ST, 421, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-2603 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 421 EMMET ST, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-2603 |
Source: Emmet County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Emmet County |
| Municipality | Petoskey City |
| Unified School District | Public Schools of Petoskey (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $147,500 (+33.73%) Land $147,500 | $295,000 (+33.73%) Land $295,000 | |
| 2025 | $110,300 Land $110,300 | $220,600 Land $220,600 | |
| 2024 | $1,485.00 | ||
| 2023 | $79,800 Land $79,800 | $159,600 Land $159,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1505 Willis Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 1505 Willis Ave 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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF PETOSKEY serves 8,979 people · EPA ID MI0005300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 96 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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