Lapeer County property record for 3159 Castle Rd, North Branch, MI 48461
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,646 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (436,036 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,291 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 004-031-008-00 |
| Primary APN | 004-031-008-00 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 2,646 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,400 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 436,036 sqft (10 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,333 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 3159 CASTLE RD |
|---|---|
| City | NORTH BRANCH |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48461-8762 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | UNZONED |
| Legal Description | SEC 31 T10N-R11E DES AS BEG AT A POING ON THE S SEC LINE THAT IS W 816.00 FT FROM THE S 1/4 COR OF SAID SEC 31; TH CONTINUING |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 10N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | LAPEER MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BURLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1106 |
| Census Tract | 330500 |
3159 Castle Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2018.
Source: Lapeer County records, as of September 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3159 CASTLE RD, NORTH BRANCH, MI 48461-8762 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Living Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 20, 2001 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 20, 2001 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1380 / 983 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 13, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0029870218 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAPEER MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 28, 2018 |
| Property Address | 3159 CASTLE RD, NORTH BRANCH, MI 48461-8762 |
| Document Number | 0029870218 |
| Book / Page | 002987 / 000218 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 13, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 5, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 3159 CASTLE RD NORTH BRANCH MI 484618762, NORTH BRANCH, MI 48461-8762 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3159 Castle Rd was $4,291 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.3% from the year before.
Source: Lapeer County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Lapeer County |
| County Subdivision | Burlington Township |
| Unified School District | North Branch Area Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $233,400 (-5.04%) | $466,800 (-5.04%) | |
| 2025 | $4,291.00 (+2.31%) Homeowner's exemption | $245,800 | $491,600 |
| 2024 | $4,194.00 | ||
| 2023 | $219,600 | $439,200 | |
| 2022 | $3,799.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3159 Castle Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 4, 2016
| 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 3159 Castle Rd is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AVS Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier, Northern Broadband.
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