217 Jefferson St, Vassar, MI 48768 Property Records

Tuscola County property record for 217 Jefferson St, Vassar, MI 48768

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,783 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	0.38 acres (16,553 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$238,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$2,618 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Mortgage Jun 2026 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`051-500-325-1400-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`051-500-325-1400-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,783 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	1,322 sqft
Basement Area	922 sqft
Unfinished Basement	922 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Lot Area	16,553 sqft (0.38 acres)
Garage Area	624 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	217 JEFFERSON ST
City	VASSAR
State	MI
Zip	48768-1215
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	THE EAST 33 FT OF LOTS 6 AND 7 ALSO ALL OF LOT 14 ALSO LOT 15 EXC S 31.32 FT THEREOF BLOCK 5 JOHNSON'S ADDIT TO CITY OF VASSAR
Legal Subdivision	JOHNSONS ADD
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	6-7,14
Jurisdiction	TUSCOLA MI
Township / Civil Division	VASSAR
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3038
Census Tract	900

Owner

217 Jefferson St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2026.

Source: Tuscola County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2206 S MONROE ST, BAY CITY, MI 48708-8777
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Man

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 6, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE CENTER LLC
Jun 29, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer CISLO TITLE
Dec 6, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage GENISYS CU
Mar 5, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 29, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 29, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	1602 / 1381
Prior Transfer Date	May 15, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	1574000736
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TUSCOLA MI
Recording Date	Jul 6, 2026
Property Address	217 JEFFERSON ST, VASSAR, MI 48768-1215
Document Number	1603000391
Book / Page	1603 / 391
Instrument Date	Jun 24, 2026
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 29, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2206 S MONROE ST, BAY CITY, MI 48708-8777

Mortgage

Document Number	1603000391,
Date	Jul 6, 2026
Book Page	1603/391

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE CENTER LLC

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2056

Interest

Rate	6.53%
Max Rate	-1%

June 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TUSCOLA MI
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2026
Property Address	217 JEFFERSON ST, VASSAR, MI 48768-1215
Document Number	1602001381
Book / Page	1602 / 1381
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2026
Title Company	CISLO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$206,726.80
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2206 S MONROE ST, BAY CITY, MI 48708-8777

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TUSCOLA MI
Property Address	217 JEFFERSON ST, VASSAR, MI 48768-1215
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 13, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 JEFFERSON ST, VASSAR, MI 48768-1215

Mortgage

Document Number	001543/721
Date	Dec 6, 2023
Book Page	1543/721

Lender

Name	GENISYS CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	2100 EXECUTIVE HILLS DR, AUBURN HILLS, MI 48326

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2043

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	TUSCOLA MI
Recording Date	Mar 5, 2018
Property Address	217 JEFFERSON ST, VASSAR, MI 48768-1215
Document Number	0013920138
Book / Page	001392 / 000138
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2690 HARRINGTON RD ROCHESTER HILLS MI 483074401, ROCHESTER HILLS, MI 48307-4401

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 217 Jefferson St was $2,618 with a homeowner's exemption, up 98.9% from the year before.

Source: Tuscola County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Tuscola County
Municipality	Vassar City
Unified School District	Vassar Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$89,800 (+2.75%)	$179,600 (+2.75%)
2025	$2,618.00 (+98.94%) Homeowner's exemption	$87,400	$174,800
2024	$1,316.00
2023		$76,300	$152,600
2020	$2,353.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 217 Jefferson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 43 flood claims nearby since 1985.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 3, 2012 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 38 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	38 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	43 (1985–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 43
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2018 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 1996 · 4 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1986 · 14 claims

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

The area around 217 Jefferson St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land 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	CITY OF VASSAR serves 2,697 people · EPA ID MI0006780
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Air Advantage.

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