Mecosta County property record for 203 S 3rd Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,800 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.56 acres (24,394 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $445,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $11,526 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale Sep 2019 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-11-458-007 |
| Primary APN | 17-11-458-007 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,800 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Lot Area | 24,394 sqft (0.56 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 200 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Heating System | Zoned |
| Street Address | 203 S 3RD AVE |
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| City | BIG RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49307-1593 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | 000203 S THIRD AVENUE: C. D. STIMSON AND CO.'S ADDITION -- ENTIRE LOTS 7, 8, 9 & 10 EXC THAT PART OF LOT 10 DESC AS BEG AT TH |
| Legal Subdivision | C. D. STIMSON AND CO ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-11 |
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1031 |
| Census Tract | 960500 |
Source: Mecosta County records, as of July 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2255 EGYPT VALLEY AVE NE, ADA, MI 49301-8529 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| May 28, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer TITLE AGENCY OF MICHIGAN, SUN TITLE AGENCY OF MICHIGAN |
| Sep 6, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LAKE-OSCEOLA STATE BANK |
| Aug 26, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage LAKE-OSCEOLA STATE BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 28, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20263870 |
| Deed Book / Page | 940 / 5963 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 29, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 819/0781 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Recording Date | May 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 203 S 3RD AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1593 |
| Document Number | 00940/5963 |
| Book / Page | 940 / 5963 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263870 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Title Company | TITLE AGENCY OF MICHIGAN, SUN TITLE AGENCY OF MICHIGAN |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2255 EGYPT VALLEY AVE NE, ADA, MI 49301-8529 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Property Address | 203 S 3RD AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1593 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | SURVEYORS TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 899/2420 |
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| Date | Sep 6, 2019 |
| Book Page | 899/2420 |
| Instrument | 201900006338 |
| Name | LAKE-OSCEOLA STATE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | BALDWIN, MI 49304 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Property Address | 203 S 3RD AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1593 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 899/1411 |
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| Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Book Page | 899/1411 |
| Instrument | 201900006032 |
| Name | LAKE-OSCEOLA STATE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | BALDWIN, MI 49304 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Mecosta County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| Municipality | Big Rapids City |
| County | Mecosta County |
| Unified School District | Big Rapids Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $255,800 (-2.03%) | $511,600 (-2.03%) | |
| 2025 | $11,526.00 (+3.03%) | $261,100 (+15.38%) | $522,200 (+15.38%) |
| 2024 | $11,187.00 | ||
| 2023 | $226,300 | $452,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 | None beyond 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 | BIG RAPIDS serves 10,403 people · EPA ID MI0000710 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 249 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Point Broadband Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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