215 N 3rd Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307 Property Records

Mecosta County property record for 215 N 3rd Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,749 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$5,800 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$4,474 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Transfer Jun 2018 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-11-379-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-11-379-009`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,749 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions	122 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	377 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Space Heater

Location & Zoning

Street Address	215 N 3RD AVE
City	BIG RAPIDS
State	MI
Zip	49307-1561
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	000215 N THIRD AVENUE: GRAND RAPIDS AND INDIANA RAILROAD COMPANY AND CONTINENTAL IMPROVEMENT COMPANY'S SUB-DIVISION -- BLK 16
Legal Subdivision	GRAND RAPIDS AND INDIANA RAILROAD COMPAN
Legal Block	16
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	MECOSTA MI
Township / Civil Division	BIG RAPIDS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	960500

Owner

215 N 3rd Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in July 2020.

Source: Mecosta County records, as of July 28, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	5639 DEER POINT CT, NEWAYGO, MI 49337-9249
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 23, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jun 11, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer SURE TITLE AGENCY, SUN TITLE AGENCY
Dec 11, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer TITLE CHECK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 11, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 11, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20184666
Deed Book / Page	888 / 340
Last Transfer Date	Jul 15, 2020
Transfer Doc	904/4417
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MECOSTA MI
Recording Date	Jul 23, 2020
Property Address	215 N 3RD AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1561
Document Number	904/4417
Book / Page	904 / 4417
Map Reference	LB 2 PG 3
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2020
Instrument	202000005218
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5639 DEER POINT CT, 5639, NEWAYGO, MI 49337-9249

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5639 DEER POINT CT, NEWAYGO, MI 49337-9249

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MECOSTA MI
Recording Date	Jun 11, 2018
Property Address	215 N 3RD AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1561
Document Number	888/0340
Book / Page	888 / 0340
Map Reference	LB2 PG3
Instrument Date	May 17, 2018
Instrument	201800004666
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2021
Title Company	SURE TITLE AGENCY, SUN TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 2245, LABELLE, FL 33975-2245

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5639 DEER POINT CT, NEWAYGO, MI 49337-9249

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MECOSTA MI
Recording Date	Dec 11, 2017
Property Address	215 N 3RD AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1561
Document Number	882/0734
Book / Page	882 / 0734
Instrument Date	Dec 1, 2017
Instrument	201700009140
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2021
Title Company	TITLE CHECK

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 2245, MI 00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 2245, LABELLE, FL 33975-2245

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 215 N 3rd Ave was $4,474.

Source: Mecosta County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
Municipality	Big Rapids City
County	Mecosta County
Unified School District	Big Rapids Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$127,400	$254,800
2025	$4,474.00
2023		$100,100	$200,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 215 N 3rd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2015

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 215 N 3rd Ave 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	None beyond 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 276 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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