303 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI 48843 Property Records

Livingston County property record for 303 E Grand River Ave, Howell, MI 48843

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details8,963 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.288 acres (12,545 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$625,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill$16,829 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Transfer
Jul 2022 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-36-307-038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-36-307-038
Alternative APN
  • 471736307038

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area8,963 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area12,545 sqft (0.288 acres)
Lot Dimensions88 ft deep x 99 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address303 E GRAND RIVER AVE
CityHOWELL
StateMI
Zip48843-2322
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeCBD
Legal DescriptionSEC 36, T3N, R4E, CITY OF HOWELL COWDRY'S ADDITION LOT 8 AND N 28 FT. OF W 1/2 OF LOT 14 ANDN 28 FT. OF LOT 15 AND S 48 FT.
Legal Range04E
Legal Township03N
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionCOWDRYS ADD
Legal Tract725100
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionLIVINGSTON MI
Township / Civil DivisionHOWELL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract725101

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Howell Downtown Historic District
listed 1987 · 46 contributing resources · NRIS 86003363

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

303 E Grand River Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in February 2023.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1025 THOMPSON SHORE DR, HOWELL, MI 48843-1361
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 27, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jul 26, 2022Fiduciary Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Jul 26, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Jul 6, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 26, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 26, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202220507
Last Transfer DateFeb 20, 2023
Transfer Doc0000003067
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLIVINGSTON MI
Recording DateFeb 27, 2023
Property Address303 E GRAND RIVER AVE, HOWELL, MI 48843-2322
Document Number0000003067
Map ReferenceLB 12 PG 250
Instrument DateJan 16, 2023
Instrument2023R-003067
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address6121 GRAND RIVER RD, BRIGHTON, MI 48114-9329

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address303 E GRAND RIVER AVE, HOWELL, MI 48843-2322

July 2022: Fiduciary Deed, Transfer

Document TypeFiduciary Deed
JurisdictionLIVINGSTON MI
Recording DateJul 26, 2022
Property Address303 E GRAND RIVER AVE, HOWELL, MI 48843-2322
Document Number0000020507
Instrument DateJun 17, 2022
Instrument2022R-020507
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$4,687.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1000 W GRAND RIVER AVE, HOWELL, MI 48843-1418

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6121 GRAND RIVER RD, BRIGHTON, MI 48114-9329

July 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLIVINGSTON MI
Recording DateJul 26, 2022
Property Address303 E GRAND RIVER AVE, HOWELL, MI 48843-2322
Document Number0000020501
Map ReferenceLB 12 PG 250
Instrument DateMay 16, 2022
Instrument2022R-020501
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1000 W GRAND RIVER AVE, HOWELL, MI 48843-1418

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1000 W GRAND RIVER AVE, HOWELL, MI 48843-1418

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLIVINGSTON MI
Recording DateJul 6, 2018
Property Address303 E GRAND RIVER AVE, HOWELL, MI 48843-2322
Document Number0000018010
Instrument DateJun 6, 2018
Instrument18010
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address101 W GRAND RIVER AVE HOWELL MI 488432236, HOWELL, MI 48843-2236

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 303 E Grand River Ave was $16,829.

Source: Livingston County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyLivingston County
MunicipalityHowell City
Unified School DistrictHowell Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$309,300 (+3.41%)$618,600 (+3.41%)
2025$16,829.00$299,100$598,200
2023$281,700
2021$563,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 303 E Grand River Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 17, 2008

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 303 E Grand River Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF HOWELL
serves 9,914 people · EPA ID MI0003250
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 468 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Surf Internet
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: ACD.net, Verizon.

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