Mecosta County property record for 20659 James Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,820 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.39 acres (16,988 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $127,500 (Jul 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,227 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01 057 020 000 |
| Primary APN | 01 057 020 000 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,820 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,820 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 16,988 sqft (0.39 acres) |
| Garage Area | 580 sqft |
| Street Address | 20659 JAMES AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BIG RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49307-8898 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC 27 T16N R10W MAPLEWOOD SUBDIVISION LOT 20 |
| Legal Range | 10W |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAPLEWOOD SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | GREEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2038 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
Source: Mecosta County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20659 JAMES AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-8898 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 23, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20066954 |
| Deed Book / Page | 751 / 455 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Mecosta County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Mecosta County |
| County Subdivision | Green Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Big Rapids Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $113,000 (+26.26%) | $226,000 (+26.26%) | |
| 2025 | $1,227.00 | ||
| 2023 | $89,500 | $179,000 |
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 | 2 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Point Broadband Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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