Mecosta County property record for 3111 Merrill Lake Dr, Sears, MI 49679
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $46,000 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,499 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04 004 013 700 |
| Primary APN | 04 004 013 700 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,032 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,032 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Modular |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 352 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 3111 MERRILL LAKE DR |
|---|---|
| City | SEARS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49679-9525 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC 04 T16N R07W COM AT E 1/4 COR SD SEC TH N 1 DEG 42 M E 1267.61 FT TH S 89 DEG 31 M W ALG S R/W LINE MERRILL LAKE RD, 756. |
| Legal Range | 07W |
| Legal Township | 16N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | FORK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 960100 |
3111 Merrill Lake Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2016.
Source: Mecosta County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3111 MERRILL LAKE DR, SEARS, MI 49679-9525 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 13, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 13, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 26, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20167365 |
| Deed Book / Page | 869 / 578 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 17, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00855/1213 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3111 Merrill Lake Dr was $1,499 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Mecosta County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Mecosta County |
| County Subdivision | Fork Township |
| Unified School District | Chippewa Hills School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $89,400 | $178,800 | |
| 2025 | $1,499.00 | ||
| 2023 | $71,000 | $142,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3111 Merrill Lake Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2015 · 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 |
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 3111 Merrill Lake Dr 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 53 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Point Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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