217 E Shaw St, Howard City, MI 49329 Property Records

Montcalm County property record for 217 E Shaw St, Howard City, MI 49329

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.134 acres (5,833 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$125,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,221 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Sale Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`047-111-007-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`047-111-007-00`

Exterior

Lot Area	5,833 sqft (0.134 acres)
Lot Dimensions	104 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	217 E SHAW ST
City	HOWARD CITY
State	MI
Zip	49329-5104
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 7 BLK 11 VILLAGE OF HOWARD CITY.
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE HOWARD CITY 1ST ADD
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	MONTCALM MI
Township / Civil Division	REYNOLDS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2053
Census Tract	970501

Owner

217 E Shaw St is owned by a company that bought it in March 2023.

Source: Montcalm County records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	4505 WYKES LN, MOUNT PLEASANT, MI 48858-9521
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
Mar 2, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Oct 26, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage INDEPENDENT BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 26, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20232441
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 17, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc	0699000558
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTCALM MI
Recording Date	Mar 2, 2023
Property Address	217 E SHAW ST, HOWARD CITY, MI 49329-5104
Document Number	2023R02441
Instrument Date	Feb 11, 2023
Instrument	2023R-02441
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 22, 2023

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 E SHAW ST, HOWARD CITY, MI 49329-5104

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTCALM MI
Recording Date	Oct 26, 2022
Property Address	217 E SHAW ST, HOWARD CITY, MI 49329-5104
Document Number	2022R12378
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2022
Instrument	2022R-12378
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2022
Title Company	MISC COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15519 WHITE CREEK AVE NE, CEDAR SPRINGS, MI 49319-8614

Mortgage

Document Number	2022R12379
Date	Oct 26, 2022
Instrument	2022R-12379

Lender

Name	INDEPENDENT BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 217 E Shaw St was $2,221, up 2.8% from the year before.

Source: Montcalm County assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Montcalm County
County Subdivision	Reynolds Township
Municipality	Howard City Village
Unified School District	Tri County Area Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$57,200 (+2.14%)	$114,400 (+2.14%)
2025	$2,221.00 (+2.82%)	$56,000	$112,000
2024	$2,160.00
2023		$43,800	$43,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 217 E Shaw St; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 217 E Shaw 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	HOWARD CITY serves 1,800 people · EPA ID MI0003240
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 178 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Point Broadband Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: CMS Internet.

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