Clare County property record for 244 Schoolcrest Ave, Clare, MI 48617
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 1 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,631 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 051-660-012-01 |
| Primary APN | 051-660-012-01 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Building Area | 1,056 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 528 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 101 ft deep x 198 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 448 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 244 SCHOOLCREST AVE |
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| City | CLARE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48617-1146 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | T17N R4W SEC 35 244 SCHOOLCREST AVE LOTS 12 - 13 - 14 EXC W 22.5 FT OF LOT 12 VANDEWARKERS ADD. 1999 SPLIT FROM 010-10 |
| Legal Range | 04W |
| Legal Township | 17N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | VANDEWARKERS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | CLARE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | CLARE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
244 Schoolcrest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2021.
Source: Clare County records, as of June 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 244 SCHOOLCREST AVE, CLARE, MI 48617-1146 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 5, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 28, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 244 Schoolcrest Ave was $2,631 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Clare County assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Clare County |
| Municipality | Clare City |
| Unified School District | Clare Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $75,500 (+19.09%) Land $23,200 Building $52,300 | $151,000 (+19.09%) Land $46,400 Building $104,600 | |
| 2025 | $2,631.00 Homeowner's exemption | $63,400 Land $23,200 Building $40,200 | $126,800 Land $46,400 Building $80,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 244 Schoolcrest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2020.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2026 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · tidal / storm surge |
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 risk around 244 Schoolcrest Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | CITY OF CLARE serves 3,118 people · EPA ID MI0001420 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jan 2026 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Baraga Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| ISP Management Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, CMS Internet.
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