1703 Bear River Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770 Property Records

Emmet County property record for 1703 Bear River Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Architecture Style	Ranch
Square Footage	976 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Garage	1,056 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$159,900 (2020)
Tax Bill	$2,021.00 (2024)

Owner

Source: Emmet County records · APN 01-19-33-300-005

Assessment roll updated July 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1703 BEAR RIVER RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-9512
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 14, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20205180078
Deed Book / Page	1227 / 129
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	EMMET MI
Recording Date	Nov 16, 2020
Property Address	1703 BEAR RIVER RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-9512
Document Number	1227/129
Book / Page	1227 / 129
Instrument Date	Nov 09, 2020
Instrument	5180078
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	255 SKYLINE DR, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-8622

Mortgage

Document Number	5180079
Date	Nov 16, 2020
Instrument	5180079

Lender

Name	TCF NATIONAL BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	350 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Emmet County records · Assessment roll updated July 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Emmet County
County Subdivision	Bear Creek Township
Unified School District	Public Schools of Petoskey (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$121,800 (+45.87%) Land $6,800 Building $115,000	$243,600 (+45.87%) Land $13,600 Building $230,000
2024	$2,021.00
2023		$83,500 Land $4,800 Building $78,700	$167,000 Land $9,600 Building $157,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Emmet County (26047C), updated May 31, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 52% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01-19-33-300-005`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	976 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	976 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	864 sqft Basement

Exterior

Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Lot Area	43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Garage Area	1,056 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Water Source	Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1703 BEAR RIVER RD
City	PETOSKEY
State	MI
Zip	49770-9512
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	COM AT SW COR OF SEC, E 140 FT, N 311.15 FT, W 140 FT, S 311 FT TO POB. 1 AC. SECTION 33, T34N, R5W
Legal Range	05W
Legal Township	34N
Legal Section	33
Legal Subdivision	S33 T34N R5W
Jurisdiction	EMMET MI
Minor Civil Division	BEAR CREEK
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1051
Census Tract	970600