173 E Congress St, Caro, MI 48723 Property Records

Tuscola County property record for 173 E Congress St, Caro, MI 48723

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 732 sqft
Lot Size	0.38 acres (16,553 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$79,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,221 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Transfer Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`050-003-300-6100-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`050-003-300-6100-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	732 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	732 sqft
Basement Area	732 sqft
Unfinished Basement	732 sqft

Exterior

Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	16,553 sqft (0.38 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	173 E CONGRESS ST
City	CARO
State	MI
Zip	48723-1813
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	003-3061-000 SEC 03 T12N R9E COM ON NE SIDE OF CONGRESS ST 46 RDS SE OF W COR OF BLK 4 SHERMANS ADD, TH SE 5 RDS, TH NE 12 RD
Legal Range	09E
Legal Township	12N
Legal Section	03
Legal Subdivision	SHERMANS ADD
Legal Block	4
Jurisdiction	TUSCOLA MI
Township / Civil Division	CARO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4013
Census Tract	600

Owner

Source: Tuscola County records, as of June 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	173 E CONGRESS ST, CARO, MI 48723-1813
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 14, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Dec 4, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer MORTGAGE 1 AT SUBURBAN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 27, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 27, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 4, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1520 / 601
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 11, 2020
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TUSCOLA MI
Recording Date	Jan 14, 2021
Property Address	173 E CONGRESS ST, CARO, MI 48723-1813
Document Number	0014671033
Book / Page	001467 / 001033
Instrument Date	Dec 11, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 1, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	173 E CONGRESS ST CARO MI 487231813, CARO, MI 48723-1813

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TUSCOLA MI
Recording Date	Dec 4, 2017
Property Address	173 E CONGRESS ST, CARO, MI 48723-1813
Document Number	0013861412
Book / Page	001386 / 001412
Instrument Date	Nov 5, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 3, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$460.10
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5062 TREASURER RD MAYVILLE MI 487449791, MAYVILLE, MI 48744-9791

Mortgage

Document Number	13861414
Date	Dec 4, 2017
Book Page	001386/001414

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE 1 AT SUBURBAN
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 3, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tuscola County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
Municipality	Caro City
County	Tuscola County
Unified School District	Caro Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$42,300 (+15.26%)	$84,600 (+15.26%)
2025	$2,221.00 (+137.79%)	$36,700 (+11.55%)	$73,400 (+11.55%)
2023		$32,900	$65,800
2020	$934.00

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 3, 2012

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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF CARO serves 5,029 people · EPA ID MI0001130
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 275 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Air Advantage, AVS Broadband.

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