Cass County property record for 1701 Thomson Rd, Niles, MI 49120
| Property Type | Agricultural Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 28.3 acres (1,232,748 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $562 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Transfer May 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-020-008-001-04 |
| Primary APN | 14-020-008-001-04 |
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| Lot Area | 1,232,748 sqft (28.3 acres) |
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| Street Address | 1701 THOMSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | NILES |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49120-8319 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Agricultural |
| Legal Description | COM AT CEN SEC, TH N 1 DEG 13'17W 1844.69 FT, S 61 DEG 8'41E 255.02 FT, S 72 DEG 49'13E 285.73 FT, S 74 DEG 3'59E 226.48 |
| Legal Range | 16W |
| Legal Township | 07S |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Jurisdiction | CASS MI |
| Township / Civil Division | HOWARD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 2202 |
1701 Thomson Rd, agricultural vacant land, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2020.
Source: Cass County records, as of October 1, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2578 WHITE ST, NILES, MI 49120-7301 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| May 26, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 01180/1144 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1701 THOMSON RD, NILES, MI 49120-8319 |
| Document Number | 1180/1144 |
| Book / Page | 1180 / 1144 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 2578 WHTEN STREET, NILES, MI 49120 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CASS MI |
| Recording Date | May 26, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1701 THOMSON RD, NILES, MI 49120-8319 |
| Document Number | 1173/359 |
| Book / Page | 1173 / 359 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1701 THOMSON RD, 1701, NILES, MI 49120-8319 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2578 WHITE ST, NILES, MI 49120-7301 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1701 Thomson Rd was $562 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Cass County assessment roll, as of October 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Cass County |
| County Subdivision | Howard Township |
| Unified School District | Niles Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $73,700 (+14.09%) Land $73,700 | $147,400 (+14.09%) Land $147,400 | |
| 2025 | $562.00 (+3.31%) Homeowner's exemption | $64,600 Land $64,600 | $129,200 Land $129,200 |
| 2024 | $544.00 | ||
| 2023 | $59,400 | $118,800 | |
| 2022 | $447.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1701 Thomson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 5, 2007
| 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 1701 Thomson Rd is low, with less than 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 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Midwest Energy & Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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