178 S East St, Freeport, MI 49325 Property Records

Barry County property record for 178 S East St, Freeport, MI 49325

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,616 sqft
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$106,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,703 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-43-206-001-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-43-206-001-00`
Alternative APN	`43-206-001-00`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,616 sqft Finished Area
1st Floor Area	966 sqft
Basement Area	650 sqft
Unfinished Basement	650 sqft

Exterior

Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Area	264 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	178 S EAST ST
City	FREEPORT
State	MI
Zip	49325-9739
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	FREEPORT LOT 1 BLK 6 SAML ROUSH ADD'N
Legal Subdivision	SAML ROUSH ADDN
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	BARRY MI
Township / Civil Division	IRVING
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3052
Census Tract	10200

Owner

178 S East St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2021.

Source: Barry County records, as of July 10, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	178 S EAST ST, FREEPORT, MI 49325-9739
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20215459
Prior Transfer Date	May 26, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	6923
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BARRY MI
Recording Date	Apr 23, 2021
Property Address	178 S EAST ST, FREEPORT, MI 49325-9739
Document Number	5459
Map Reference	LB 1 PG 23
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2021
Instrument	2021-005459
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 19, 2021
Title Company	BELL TITLE/HASTINGS, BELL TITLE OF HASTINGS

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$911.60
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6900 HAMMOND RD, 6900, FREEPORT, MI 49325-9441

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	445 N PAYNE LAKE RD, MIDDLEVILLE, MI 49333-9799

Mortgage

Document Number	5460
Date	Apr 23, 2021
Instrument	2021-005460

Lender

Name	AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 178 S East St was $1,703 with a homeowner's exemption, down 46.7% from the year before.

Source: Barry County assessment roll, as of July 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Barry County
County Subdivision	Irving Township
Municipality	Freeport Village
Unified School District	Thornapple Kellogg School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$81,300 (+6%)	$162,600 (+6%)
2025	$1,703.00 (-46.66%) Homeowner's exemption	$76,700	$153,400
2024	$3,193.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 178 S East St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 17, 2013

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

Wildfire risk around 178 S East St 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

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	FREEPORT serves 483 people · EPA ID MI0002480
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2020–2022) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 98 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