Mecosta County property record for 221 E Grand Traverse St, Big Rapids, MI 49307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,097 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,011 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $147,000 (Apr 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,870 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-11-302-005 |
| Primary APN | 17-11-302-005 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,097 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 901 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 6,011 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 137 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 221 E GRAND TRAVERSE ST |
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| City | BIG RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49307-1409 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 000221 E GRAND TRAVERSE STREET: WARREN AND BRONSON'S FIRST SUBDIVISION -- BLK 1, LOTS 27 & 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | WARREN AND BRONSON'S FIRST SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27-28 |
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 960500 |
221 E Grand Traverse St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2022.
Source: Mecosta County records, as of July 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 221 E GRAND TRAVERSE ST, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1409 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20223832 |
| Deed Book / Page | 918 / 3156 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 12, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001634 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Recording Date | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Property Address | 221 E GRAND TRAVERSE ST, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1409 |
| Document Number | 00918/3156 |
| Book / Page | 918 / 3156 |
| Map Reference | LB 1 PG 38 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202200003832 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2022 |
| Title Company | SUN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,102.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1097 BOYSENBERRY CT NW, 1097, COMSTOCK PARK, MI 49321-8305 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2600 HIAWATHA TRL, MUSKEGON, MI 49445-1781 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 221 E Grand Traverse St was $2,870, up 3% from the year before.
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 | $92,900 (+8.78%) | $185,800 (+8.78%) | |
| 2025 | $2,870.00 (+2.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $85,400 | $170,800 |
| 2024 | $2,787.00 | ||
| 2023 | $70,300 | $140,600 |
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.
FEMA maps place 221 E Grand Traverse St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2015
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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 221 E Grand Traverse St is low, with less than 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 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 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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