225 E Murphy St, Bay City, MI 48706 Property Records

Bay County property record for 225 E Murphy St, Bay City, MI 48706

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,209 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.204 acres (8,886 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,533 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN160-016-104-029-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN160-016-104-029-00
Alternative APN
  • 0913001610402900

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,209 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area986 sqft
Basement Area986 sqft
Unfinished Basement986 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area8,886 sqft (0.204 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 88.8 ft wide
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area144 sqft
Patio Area400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address225 E MURPHY ST
CityBAY CITY
StateMI
Zip48706-3849
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1 SINGLE
Legal DescriptionE 1/3 OF LOT 24 EXC N 195 FT THRF SMITHVILLE ADD TO W BC & W 15 FT OF VAC SIDNEY ST ADJ THRT
Legal SubdivisionSMITHVILLE ADD
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionBAY MI
Township / Civil DivisionBAY CITY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract281300

Owner

Source: Bay County records, as of May 18, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address3100 GASLIGHT CT, BAY CITY, MI 48706-9614
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 14, 2015
Deed SaleApr 14, 2015
Prior SaleFeb 5, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3084 / 662
Prior Transfer DateFeb 1, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc2097000556
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bay County assessment roll, as of May 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBay County
MunicipalityBay City
Unified School DistrictBay City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,533.00 (+27.09%) Homeowner's exemption$63,350 (+45.97%)$126,700 (+45.97%)
2023$43,400$86,800
2022$1,993.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1979–1983)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1983 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 95% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemCITY OF BAY CITY
serves 32,255 people · EPA ID MI0000470
Water SourcePurchased surface water from BAY AREA WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead8 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 2024
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 572 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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