Barry County property record for 188 S East St, Freeport, MI 49325
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,756 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,424 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,750 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Transfer Sep 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-43-206-002-00 |
| Primary APN | 08-43-206-002-00 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,756 sqft Finished Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,404 sqft |
| Basement Area | 692 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 692 sqft |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 132 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 328 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 188 S EAST ST |
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| City | FREEPORT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49325-9761 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | FREEPORT LOTS 2 & 7 BLK 6 SAML ROUSH ADD'N (03) |
| Legal Subdivision | SAML ROUSH ADDN |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2,7 |
| Jurisdiction | BARRY MI |
| Township / Civil Division | IRVING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3052 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
188 S East St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2025.
Source: Barry County records, as of July 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1737 N M 37 HWY, MIDDLEVILLE, MI 49333-8796 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD |
| Oct 26, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED BK/MI |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 12, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 12, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20257622 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 29, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 9199 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BARRY MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 12, 2025 |
| Property Address | 188 S EAST ST, FREEPORT, MI 49325-9761 |
| Document Number | 0000007621 |
| Map Reference | LB 1 PG 23 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 12, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-007621 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 9704 NIMROD, LOWELL, MI 49331-9566 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 188 S EAST ST, FREEPORT, MI 49325-9761 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BARRY MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 12, 2025 |
| Property Address | 188 S EAST ST, FREEPORT, MI 49325-9761 |
| Document Number | 0000007622 |
| Map Reference | LB 1 PG 23 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-007622 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,875.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 9704 NIMROD, LOWELL, MI 49331-9566 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 188 S EAST ST, FREEPORT, MI 49325-9761 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000007623 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 12, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-007623 |
| Name | ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | BARRY MI |
| Property Address | 188 S EAST ST, FREEPORT, MI 49325-9761 |
| Document Number | 1029011826 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 18, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 9704 NIMROD LOWELL MI 493319566, LOWELL, MI 49331-9566 |
| Document Number | 1029011826 |
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| Date | Oct 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 201029011826 |
| Name | UNITED BK/MI |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Oct 28, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 188 S East St was $1,750 with a homeowner's exemption, down 65.4% from the year before.
Source: Barry County assessment roll, as of July 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Barry County |
| County Subdivision | Irving Township |
| Municipality | Freeport Village |
| Unified School District | Thornapple Kellogg School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $104,200 (+6.54%) | $208,400 (+6.54%) | |
| 2025 | $1,750.00 (-65.42%) | $97,800 | $195,600 |
| 2024 | $5,060.00 | ||
| 2023 | $5,060.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 188 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 risk around 188 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.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
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