Mecosta County property record for 20879 Emerald Ln, Big Rapids, MI 49307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.53 acres (23,087 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,256 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01 042 021 000 |
| Primary APN | 01 042 021 000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 23,087 sqft (0.53 acres) |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 20879 EMERALD LN |
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| City | BIG RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49307-9725 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC 34 T16N R10W LOT 21 GREENHAVEN SUB |
| Legal Range | 10W |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | GREENHAVEN SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | GREEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 960400 |
Source: Mecosta County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20879 EMERALD LN, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-9725 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 00938/4811 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 20879 EMERALD LN, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-9725 |
| Document Number | 00938/4811 |
| Book / Page | 938 / 4811 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202600000401 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 611 LILAC AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-2517 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20879 EMERALD LN, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-9725 |
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 | $84,400 (+4.46%) | $168,800 (+4.46%) | |
| 2025 | $1,256.00 (+2.28%) Homeowner's exemption | $80,800 (+21.87%) | $161,600 (+21.87%) |
| 2024 | $1,228.00 | ||
| 2023 | $66,300 | $132,600 |
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 | 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: 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 58 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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