225 E Franklin St, Otsego, MI 49078 Property Records

Allegan County property record for 225 E Franklin St, Otsego, MI 49078

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,024 sqft
Lot Size0.167 acres (7,275 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$160,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$2,214 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN54-107-083-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN54-107-083-00

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,024 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area688 sqft
Basement Area448 sqft
Unfinished Basement764 sqft

Exterior

Exterior MaterialStucco
Lot Area7,275 sqft (0.167 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 55 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address225 E FRANKLIN ST
CityOTSEGO
StateMI
Zip49078-1321
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-B
Legal DescriptionE 60' OF LOT 83 BLK 7 OP EX N 2 RDS ALSO EX S'LY 132' OF W'LY 5' OF E'LY 60 OP SEC 22 & 23.
Legal SubdivisionCITY OTSEGO
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number83
JurisdictionALLEGAN MI
Township / Civil DivisionOTSEGO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract31900

Owner

Source: Allegan County records, as of June 25, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address500 STREETER AVE, 9, ALLEGAN, MI 49010-8622
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHis Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 23, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS INC
Jul 8, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FIFTH THIRD BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 8, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202520702
Deed Book / Page5098 / 949
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEGAN MI
Recording DateDec 23, 2025
Property Address225 E FRANKLIN ST, OTSEGO, MI 49078-1321
Document Number005098/949
Book / Page5098 / 949
Instrument DateDec 19, 2025
Instrument2025020702
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 6, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,200.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address225 E FRANKLIN ST, OTSEGO, MI 49078-1321

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address500 STREETER AVE APT 9, 9, ALLEGAN, MI 49010-8622

Mortgage

Document Number0005098952
DateDec 23, 2025
Instrument5098/952
Lender
NameSUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2056

Mortgage

Document Number005098/964
DateDec 23, 2025
Book Page5098/964
Instrument2025020704
Lender
NameSUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPLYMOUTH, MI 48170
Agreement
TypeSecond Mortgage (Down Payment)
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionALLEGAN MI
Recording DateJul 8, 2022
Property Address225 E FRANKLIN ST, OTSEGO, MI 49078-1321
Document Number004777/937
Book / Page4777 / 937
Instrument DateJun 30, 2022
Instrument2022013691
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2022
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,023.75
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 121, OTSEGO, MI 49078-0121

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3645 RAVEN AVE SW, WYOMING, MI 49509-3831

Mortgage

Document Number0004777940
DateJul 8, 2022
Instrument4777-940
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Allegan County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyAllegan County
MunicipalityOtsego City
Unified School DistrictOtsego Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$61,600 (+5.12%) Land $8,900 Building $52,700$123,200 (+5.12%) Land $17,800 Building $105,400
2025$2,214.00 (+2.31%) Homeowner's exemption$58,600 (+28.23%) Land $8,000 Building $50,600$117,200 (+28.23%) Land $16,000 Building $101,200
2024$2,164.00 (+108.28%)
2023$45,700 Land $4,500 Building $41,200$91,400 Land $9,000 Building $82,400
2022$1,039.00

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2023

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemOTSEGO
serves 4,120 people · EPA ID MI0005060
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 476 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Surf Internet
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: 123.NET.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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