Jackson County property record for 279 S East Ave, Jackson, MI 49201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,064 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,136 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $148,000 (Dec 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,564 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 000-15-31-176-004-01 |
| Primary APN | 000-15-31-176-004-01 |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,064 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,776 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,520 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Lot Area | 26,136 sqft (0.6 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 198 ft deep x 132 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 1,664 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Patio Area | 246 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 279 S EAST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | JACKSON |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49201 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | COM AT E 1/4 POST OF SEC 31 TH S88?26'W 3701.22 FT FOR POB TH S88?26'W 264 FT TH N01?29'35''E 132 FT ALG W 1/8LN TH N88?26'E |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 03S |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MI |
| Township / Civil Division | NAPOLEON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 6202 |
279 S East Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2018.
Source: Jackson County records, as of June 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 44, NAPOLEON, MI 49261-0044 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE 1 INC |
| Dec 28, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GVC MORTGAGE INC |
| Dec 17, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer BALVENIE TITLE COMPANY LLC, BALVENIE TITLE CO LLC |
| Dec 28, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer TRANSNATION TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TRANSNATION TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 28, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 28, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 17, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20182812227 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2133 / 139 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 20, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002812226 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Property Address | 279 S EAST AVE, JACKSON, MI 49201-2413 |
| Document Number | 0002906742 |
| Book / Page | 2205 / 1052 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2906742 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2022 |
| Title Company | CRISLO TITLE COMPANY, CISLO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,567.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 279 S EAST AVE, 279, JACKSON, MI 49201-2413 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1475 E EVELYN AVE, HAZEL PARK, MI 48030-2305 |
| Document Number | 0022041179 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2204-1179 |
| Name | MORTGAGE 1 INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 28, 2018 |
| Property Address | 279 S EAST AVE, JACKSON, MI 49201-2413 |
| Document Number | 0002812227 |
| Book / Page | 2133 / 0139 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2812227 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Title Company | MASON BURGESS TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,272.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1174 W HILL RD, 1174, FLINT, MI 48507-4776 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 12800 MONROE PIKE, BROOKLYN, MI 49230-9054 |
| Document Number | 0002812113 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2812113 |
| Name | GVC MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Property Address | 279 S EAST AVE, JACKSON, MI 49201-2413 |
| Document Number | 0002811475 |
| Book / Page | 002132 / 000687 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2811475 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 9, 2019 |
| Title Company | BALVENIE TITLE COMPANY LLC, BALVENIE TITLE CO LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 159 W PEARL ST #101 JACKSON MI 492011312, 101, JACKSON, MI 49201-1312 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 28, 2018 |
| Property Address | 279 S EAST AVE, JACKSON, MI 49201-2413 |
| Document Number | 0002812226 |
| Book / Page | 002133 / 000138 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2812226 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2019 |
| Title Company | TRANSNATION TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TRANSNATION TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1174 W HILL RD FLINT MI 485074776, FLINT, MI 48507-4776 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 279 S East Ave was $2,564 with a homeowner's exemption, down 38.6% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Jackson County |
| County Subdivision | Napoleon Township |
| Unified School District | Napoleon Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $146,500 (+1.74%) Building $146,500 | $293,000 (+1.74%) Building $293,000 | |
| 2025 | $2,564.00 (-38.57%) | $144,000 | $288,000 |
| 2024 | $4,174.00 | ||
| 2023 | $115,800 | $231,600 | |
| 2022 | $2,910.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 279 S East Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 3, 2010
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 279 S East 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | NAPOLEON TOWNSHIP serves 601 people · EPA ID MI0004605 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 164 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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