Mecosta County property record for 217 Escott St, Big Rapids, MI 49307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (14,985 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,179 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-15-210-005 |
| Primary APN | 17-15-210-005 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 500 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 14,985 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 654 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 260 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 217 ESCOTT ST |
|---|---|
| City | BIG RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49307-1709 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 000217 ESCOTT STREET: HUTCHINSON'S ADDITION -- BLK 5, LOTS 13 & 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | HUTCHINSON'S ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13-14 |
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
217 Escott St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Mecosta County records, as of July 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 217 ESCOTT ST, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1709 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 217 ESCOTT ST, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1709 |
| Document Number | 879/0137 |
| Book / Page | 879 / 0137 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201700006736 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, LAKELAND TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 217 ESCOTT ST, 217, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1709 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3917 F ST, EUREKA, CA 95503-6003 |
| Document Number | 201700006737 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201700006737 |
| Name | LAKE-OSCEOLA STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 217 Escott St was $2,179 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $109,600 | $219,200 | |
| 2025 | $2,179.00 | ||
| 2023 | $80,200 | $160,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 217 Escott St 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 risk around 217 Escott 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 |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 338 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 Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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