23824 Lake Dr, Sears, MI 49679 Property Records

Mecosta County property record for 23824 Lake Dr, Sears, MI 49679

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size	0.209 acres (9,104 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$76,850 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,419 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04 040 015 000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04 040 015 000`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	768 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1994
Effective Year Built	Effective 1994
Architectural Style	Modular
Lot Area	9,104 sqft (0.209 acres)
Lot Dimensions	151 ft deep x 60.4 ft wide
Garage Area	416 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	23824 LAKE DR
City	SEARS
State	MI
Zip	49679-9520
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SEC 04 T16N R07W MERRILL LAKES ESTATES 2 LOT 15
Legal Range	07W
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	04
Legal Subdivision	MERRILL LAKES ESTATES
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	MECOSTA MI
Township / Civil Division	FORK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	960100

Owner

23824 Lake Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2017.

Source: Mecosta County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	23824 LAKE DR, SEARS, MI 49679-9520
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 9, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 9, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 4, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20178364
Deed Book / Page	881 / 630
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MECOSTA MI
Recording Date	Nov 9, 2017
Property Address	23824 LAKE DR, SEARS, MI 49679-9520
Document Number	881/0630
Book / Page	881 / 0630
Map Reference	LB6 PG49
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2017
Instrument	201700008364
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 5, 2021
Title Company	SURE TITLE AGENCY, SUN TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$662.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	23824 LAKE DR, 23824, SEARS, MI 49679-9520

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	23824 LAKE DR, SEARS, MI 49679-9520

Mortgage

Document Number	201700008365
Date	Nov 9, 2017
Instrument	201700008365

Lender

Name	AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 23824 Lake Dr was $1,419 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Mecosta County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Mecosta County
County Subdivision	Fork Township
Unified School District	Chippewa Hills School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$83,100	$166,200
2025	$1,419.00
2023		$64,300	$128,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 23824 Lake Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2015 · 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

Wildfire risk around 23824 Lake Dr 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 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Point Broadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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