Ionia County property record for 398 Brown St, Ionia, MI 48846
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,360 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.398 acres (17,337 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Sep 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $57 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 20409000002000 |
| Primary APN | 20409000002000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 3,360 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Area | 17,337 sqft (0.398 acres) |
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| Lot Dimensions | 275 ft deep x 63 ft wide |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 398 BROWN ST |
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| City | IONIA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48846-1810 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1 |
| Legal Description | CITY OF IONIA SUP. INMANS ADDITION COM AT A PT ON N LINE OF PMRR R/W, 251FT SE OF SW COR OF LOT 9, INMANS ADD TH SE ALG N LINE OF PMRR R/W, 200FT, TH N LY AT RIGHT ANGLES TO N LINE OF PMRR R/W, 63FT, TH N LY ALG A LINE PARL TO N LINE OF PMRR R/W, 200 |
| Legal Range | 06 |
| Legal Township | 07 |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY OF IONIA SUP INMANS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,9 |
| Jurisdiction | IONIA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | IONIA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4037 |
| Census Tract | 31700 |
398 Brown St is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2022.
Source: Ionia County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 E WASHINGTON ST, IONIA, MI 48846-1735 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 28, 2022 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 398 Brown St was $57.
Source: Ionia County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ionia County |
| Municipality | Ionia City |
| Unified School District | Ionia Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,000 (-41.18%) Land $1,000 | $2,000 (-41.18%) Land $2,000 | |
| 2025 | $57.00 | $1,700 Land $1,700 | $3,400 Land $3,400 |
| 2023 | $1,300 Land $1,300 | $2,600 Land $2,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 398 Brown St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 15, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (2004–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2018 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 398 Brown St 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 |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | IONIA serves 11,708 people · EPA ID MI0003370 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2021 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Surf Internet Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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