226 Backus St, Cheboygan, MI 49721 Property Records

Cheboygan County property record for 226 Backus St, Cheboygan, MI 49721

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$348 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill	$75 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Foreclosure Apr 2026 Foreclosure + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`054-B01-006-006-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`054-B01-006-006-00`

Exterior

Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	226 BACKUS ST
City	CHEBOYGAN
State	MI
Zip	49721-1504
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Vacant Land > Commercial
Legal Description	L BACKUS'S ADDITION TO CHEBOYGAN VILLAGE, LOT 5, BLK 6 EXC: ELY 3FT. (SEC 31 T38N,R1W) AND* SUPR JM PENNELL'S FIRST ADD
Legal Range	01W
Legal Township	005
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	L BACKUS ADD
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	5,11
Jurisdiction	CHEBOYGAN MI
Township / Civil Division	CHEBOYGAN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	960200

Owner

Source: Cheboygan County records, as of June 16, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	226 BACKUS ST, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721-1504
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 7, 2026	Foreclosure, Transfer
Apr 13, 2026	Foreclosure, Transfer
Apr 18, 2024	Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction
Apr 12, 2024	Foreclosure
Apr 18, 2023	Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 13, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 7, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1579 / 819
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Foreclosure, Transfer

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	CHEBOYGAN MI
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2026
Property Address	226 BACKUS ST, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721-1504
Document Number	001579/224
Book / Page	1579 / 224
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	226 BACKUS ST, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721-1504

April 2026: Foreclosure, Transfer

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	CHEBOYGAN MI
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2026
Property Address	226 BACKUS ST, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721-1504
Document Number	001579/819
Book / Page	1579 / 819
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 28, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

April 2024: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	CHEBOYGAN MI
Recording Date	Apr 18, 2024
Property Address	226 BACKUS ST, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721-1504
Document Number	001528/245
Book / Page	1528 / 245
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2024
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 26, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Redemption Amount
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	226 BACKUS ST, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721-1504

April 2024: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	CHEBOYGAN MI
Recording Date	Apr 12, 2024
Property Address	226 BACKUS ST, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721-1504
Document Number	001527/760
Book / Page	1527 / 760
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2024
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 22, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	870 S MAIN ST, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721-2283

April 2023: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	CHEBOYGAN MI
Recording Date	Apr 18, 2023
Property Address	226 BACKUS ST, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721-1504
Document Number	0001506/77
Book / Page	1506 / 77
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2023
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	May 8, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	226 BACKUS ST, CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721-1504

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cheboygan County assessment roll, as of June 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Cheboygan County
Municipality	Cheboygan City
Unified School District	Cheboygan Area Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$2,100 (-22.22%)	$4,200 (-22.22%)
2025	$75.00 (+2.74%)	$2,700 (+17.39%)	$5,400 (+17.39%)
2024	$73.00 (+17.74%)
2023		$2,300	$4,600
2022	$62.00

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 July 20, 2022 · 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	2 in force

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 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 CHEBOYGAN serves 5,500 people · EPA ID MI0001360
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 343 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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