Oceana County property record for 292 S 56th Ave, Mears, MI 49436
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 4 acres (174,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $26,000 (Sep 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $719 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 011-001-100-06 |
| Primary APN | 011-001-100-06 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 174,240 sqft (4 acres) |
|---|
| Street Address | 292 S 56TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MEARS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49436-9624 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC 1 T14N R18W S 150 FT OF N 1/2 OF S 1/2 OF NW FRCL 1/4 LYG W'LY OF CTR OF UN-NAMED CRK TRIBUTARY TO BENDER CRK EXC W 609 F |
| Legal Range | 18W |
| Legal Township | 14N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEANA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BENONA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 10900 |
292 S 56th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 1996.
Source: Oceana County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 292 S 56TH AVE, MEARS, MI 49436-9624 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 1, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 961 / 1522 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 292 S 56th Ave was $719 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Oceana County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oceana County |
| County Subdivision | Benona Township |
| Unified School District | Shelby Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $51,300 (+23.32%) Land $51,300 | $102,600 (+23.32%) Land $102,600 | |
| 2025 | $719.00 Homeowner's exemption | $41,600 Land $41,600 | $83,200 Land $83,200 |
| 2023 | $30,500 Land $30,500 | $61,000 (-) Land $61,000 | |
| 2022 | $620.00 | $61,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 292 S 56th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1985.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 23, 2021 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1985) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1985 · river or lake flooding |
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 292 S 56th Ave is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Truestream Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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