15727 157th Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307 Property Records

Mecosta County property record for 15727 157th Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	3 acres (130,680 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$240,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,533 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06 016 015 800`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06 016 015 800`

Exterior

Lot Area	130,680 sqft (3 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	15727 157TH AVE
City	BIG RAPIDS
State	MI
Zip	49307-8518
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SEC 16 T15N R09W COM AT NW SEC COR TH S 89 DEG 28 M E ALG N SEC LINE 1313.90 FT TH S 2 DEG 9 M E ALG W 1/8 LINE 1429.29 FT TO
Legal Range	09W
Legal Township	15N
Legal Section	16
Jurisdiction	MECOSTA MI
Township / Civil Division	COLFAX
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	960300

Owner

15727 157th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2024.

Source: Mecosta County records, as of July 28, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	15727 157TH AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-8518
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 2, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 2, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20246321
Deed Book / Page	931 / 2417
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MECOSTA MI
Property Address	15727 157TH AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-8518
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 27, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	, 201700009566
Date	Dec 28, 2017
Book Page	882/2344
Instrument	201700009566

Lender

Name	INDEPENDENT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 15727 157th Ave was $2,533 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Mecosta County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Mecosta County
County Subdivision	Colfax Township
Unified School District	Big Rapids Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$113,800	$227,600
2025	$2,533.00
2023		$77,100	$154,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 15727 157th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2015 · 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	1 in force

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 15727 157th 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	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Point Broadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 20