315 S 3rd Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307 Property Records

Mecosta County property record for 315 S 3rd Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 805 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.112 acres (4,879 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$26,000 (Dec 2005)
Tax Bill	$1,903 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-14-202-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-14-202-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Building Area	805 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	4,879 sqft (0.112 acres)
Lot Dimensions	122 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area	242 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	315 S 3RD AVE
City	BIG RAPIDS
State	MI
Zip	49307-1570
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	000315 S THIRD AVENUE: BRONSON'S SUBDIVISION -- BLK 1, LOT 5
Legal Subdivision	BRONSON'S SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	MECOSTA MI
Township / Civil Division	BIG RAPIDS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1028
Census Tract	960400

Owner

315 S 3rd Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2022.

Source: Mecosta County records, as of July 25, 2025

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	10558 CARMON DR, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-9457
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 27, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 27, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 4, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200512755
Deed Book / Page	742 / 217
Last Transfer Date	Nov 27, 2022
Transfer Doc	00922/2262
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MECOSTA MI
Recording Date	Dec 30, 2022
Property Address	315 S 3RD AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1570
Document Number	00922/2262
Book / Page	922 / 2262
Instrument Date	Dec 27, 2022
Instrument	202200009647
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10558 CARMON DR, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-9457

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Mecosta County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
Municipality	Big Rapids City
County	Mecosta County
Unified School District	Big Rapids Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$40,400	$80,800
2024	$1,903.00
2023		$32,400	$64,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 315 S 3rd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2015

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

Wildfire risk around 315 S 3rd 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	BIG RAPIDS serves 10,403 people · EPA ID MI0000710
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2023
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 249 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Point Broadband Fiber · Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20