Clare County property record for 261 Whitney St, Lake, MI 48632
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 884 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $859 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 010-261-003-00 |
| Primary APN | 010-261-003-00 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 884 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 884 sqft |
| Basement Area | 100 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 100 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Modular |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 66 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 261 WHITNEY ST |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48632 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | T18N R5W SEC 8 261 WHITNEY AVE LOTS 3 & 4 BLK 1 LAKE GEORGE SUMMER RESORT. |
| Legal Range | 05W |
| Legal Township | 18N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE GEORGE SUMMER RESORT |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,4 |
| Jurisdiction | CLARE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | LINCOLN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1085 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
261 Whitney St, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Clare County records, as of June 30, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6085 LINDEN RD, SWARTZ CREEK, MI 48473-8915 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Whitney St was $859.
Source: Clare County assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Clare County |
| County Subdivision | Lincoln Township |
| Unified School District | Farwell Area Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $28,000 (+9.8%) Land $6,500 Building $21,500 | $56,000 (+9.8%) Land $13,000 Building $43,000 | |
| 2025 | $859.00 | $25,500 Land $6,500 Building $19,000 | $51,000 Land $13,000 Building $38,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 Whitney St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 3 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 risk around 261 Whitney St 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 152 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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