3167 E Van Buren Rd, Alma, MI 48801 Property Records

Gratiot County property record for 3167 E Van Buren Rd, Alma, MI 48801

Property Summary

Property TypeAgricultural Vacant Land
Lot Size40 acres (1,742,400 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$1,540 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Transfer
Dec 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-011-005-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-011-005-00

Exterior

Lot Area1,742,400 sqft (40 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address3167 E VAN BUREN RD
CityALMA
StateMI
Zip48801-9726
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeVacant Land > Agricultural
Legal DescriptionPA 116 L 440 P 1123 CONTRACT NO 29-23593-123130 NE 1/4 OF NW 1/4 SEC 11-11-2. 40 A. EMERSON TWP., GRATIOT COUNTY.
JurisdictionGRATIOT MI
Township / Civil DivisionEMERSON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3080
Census Tract200

Owner

3167 E Van Buren Rd, agricultural vacant land, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2010.

Source: Gratiot County records, as of June 4, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address5490 N CRAPO RD, BRECKENRIDGE, MI 48615-9532
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 3, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Dec 18, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 27, 2010
Transfer Doc01034/00017
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionGRATIOT MI
Recording DateMay 3, 2023
Property Address3167 E VAN BUREN RD, ALMA, MI 48801-9726
Document Number2023R00051
Instrument DateApr 25, 2023
Instrument2023R-00051
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2023

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5490 N CRAPO RD, BRECKENRIDGE, MI 48615-9532

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5490 N CRAPO RD, BRECKENRIDGE, MI 48615-9532

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionGRATIOT MI
Recording DateDec 18, 2018
Property Address3167 E VAN BUREN RD, ALMA, MI 48801-9726
Document Number01034/00017
Book / Page01034 / 00017
Instrument DateJul 27, 2010
Instrument318360
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3167 E VAN BUREN RD, ALMA, MI 48801-9726

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Gratiot County assessment roll, as of June 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyGratiot County
County SubdivisionEmerson Township
Unified School DistrictSt. Louis Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$188,000 (+15.34%)$376,000 (+15.34%)
2025$163,000$326,000
2023$1,540.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3167 E Van Buren Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1986.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1986)
Most Recent ClaimSep 1986 · Severe Storms & 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

The area around 3167 E Van Buren Rd 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.

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