Ingham County property record for 161 Gale Rd, Mason, MI 48854
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,866 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 9.12 acres (397,267 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $345,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $8,368 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 33-09-09-08-100-026 |
| Primary APN | 33-09-09-08-100-026 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,866 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,322 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,322 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl Sheet/Linoleum |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 397,267 sqft (9.12 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 161 GALE RD |
|---|---|
| City | MASON |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48854-9735 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 HIGH D |
| Legal Description | BEG @ PT ON W SEC LN N0D01'45"W 1020.05 FT FROM W 1/4 COR OF SEC 8 -N0D01'45"W 300 FT -S89D17'22"E 1325 FT -S0D01'32"W 300 FT |
| Legal Range | 02W |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Jurisdiction | INGHAM MI |
| Township / Civil Division | AURELIUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 6401 |
161 Gale Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2025.
Source: Ingham County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 GALE RD, MASON, MI 48854-9735 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage VAN DYK MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK NORTH |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 13, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201933196 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 19, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000016786 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | INGHAM MI |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 161 GALE RD, MASON, MI 48854-9735 |
| Document Number | 0000033196 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-033196 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | TRANSNATION TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,967.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 161 GALE RD, 161, MASON, MI 48854-9735 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3822 CORNICE FALLS DR APT 1, 1, HOLT, MI 48842-8802 |
| Document Number | 0000033197 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-033197 |
| Name | VAN DYK MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | INGHAM MI |
| Recording Date | Oct 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 161 GALE RD, MASON, MI 48854-9735 |
| Document Number | 0000036238 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-036238 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | TRANSNATION TITLE AGENCY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 161 GALE RD, MASON, MI 48854-9735 |
| Document Number | 0000036239 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-036239 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK NORTH |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 161 Gale Rd was $8,368 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Ingham County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ingham County |
| County Subdivision | Aurelius Township |
| Unified School District | Mason Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $276,500 (+8.73%) Land $46,000 Building $230,500 | $553,000 (+8.73%) Land $92,000 Building $461,000 | |
| 2025 | $8,368.00 Homeowner's exemption | $254,300 Land $43,300 Building $211,000 | $508,600 Land $86,600 Building $422,000 |
| 2023 | $220,500 Land $27,400 Building $193,100 | $441,000 Land $54,800 Building $386,200 | |
| 2019 | $5,548.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 161 Gale Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 2, 2023 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2017 · river or lake 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 risk around 161 Gale 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 | 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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