217 Russell St, Blissfield, MI 49228 Property Records

Lenawee County property record for 217 Russell St, Blissfield, MI 49228

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,547 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$115,000 (Mar 2001)
Tax Bill	$2,745 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`BL2-560-0230-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`BL2-560-0230-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,547 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,352 sqft
Basement Area	1,352 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,352 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 1946
Architectural Style	Ranch
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions	165 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Area	336 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	217 RUSSELL ST
City	BLISSFIELD
State	MI
Zip	49228-1337
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	LOT 23 KEELERS ADDITION TO BLISSFIELD VILLAGE
Legal Subdivision	KEELERS ADD
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	LENAWEE MI
Township / Civil Division	BLISSFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	62200

Owner

217 Russell St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2001.

Source: Lenawee County records, as of July 31, 2026

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	217 RUSSELL ST, BLISSFIELD, MI 49228-1337
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 15, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 15, 2001 · Amount on File
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LENAWEE MI
Recording Date	Jun 2, 2023
Property Address	217 RUSSELL ST, BLISSFIELD, MI 49228-1337
Document Number	0026550632
Book / Page	2655 / 632
Map Reference	LB 4 PG 63
Instrument Date	May 31, 2023
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 27, 2023
Title Company	NON AVAILABLE

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
Address	217 RUSSELL ST, BLISSFIELD, MI 49228-1337

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1794 COLUMBUS DR APT 204, 204, CANTON, MI 48188-1748

Mortgage

Document Number	0026550870
Date	Jun 8, 2023
Book Page	2655/870

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 217 Russell St was $2,745 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.4% from the year before.

Source: Lenawee County assessment roll, as of July 31, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
Municipality	Blissfield Village
County	Lenawee County
County Subdivision	Blissfield Township
Unified School District	Blissfield Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$86,600 (-1.7%)	$173,200 (-1.7%)
2025	$2,745.00 (-0.4%) Homeowner's exemption	$88,100	$176,200
2024	$2,756.00
2023		$87,300	$174,600
2022	$1,413.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 217 Russell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1982.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 14, 2019 · 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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1982)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1982 · rainfall accumulation

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 Russell 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	BLISSFIELD serves 3,276 people · EPA ID MI0000750
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	2 ppb (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	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 150 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
D&P Communications Fiber · Cable	4,000 / 4,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
MetaLINK Technologies Fixed Wireless	200 / 50

May also be available: AT&T.

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