408 E Smith St, Bay City, MI 48706 Property Records

Bay County property record for 408 E Smith St, Bay City, MI 48706

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,011 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$11,525 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill$957 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN160-016-155-010-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN160-016-155-010-00
Alternative APN
  • 0913001615501000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area768 sqft
Basement Area768 sqft
Unfinished Basement768 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleTraditional
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area6,011 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area320 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area192 sqft
Patio Area1,050 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address408 E SMITH ST
CityBAY CITY
StateMI
Zip48706-3879
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1 SINGLE
Legal Description60 FT E & W BD N BY SMITH ST & E BY A LI PAR TO & 90 FT W OF SIDNEY ST & S BY LI 150 FT N OF E & W 1/4 LI SEC 16 T14NR5E
JurisdictionBAY MI
Township / Civil DivisionBAY CITY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract281300

Owner

Source: Bay County records, as of August 3, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address408 E SMITH ST, BAY CITY, MI 48706-3879
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 8, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 8, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 9, 1998
Deed Book / Page3161 / 865
Prior Transfer DateAug 29, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0029000482
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bay County assessment roll, as of May 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBay County
MunicipalityBay City
Unified School DistrictBay City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$957.00 (+21.29%) Homeowner's exemption$38,350 (+3.65%)$76,700 (+3.65%)
2025$789.00 (-5.73%) Homeowner's exemption$37,000 (+30.97%)$74,000 (+30.97%)
2023$28,250$56,500
2022$837.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 17, 2026 · 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 Claims2 (1979–1983)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1983 · rainfall accumulation

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemCITY OF BAY CITY
serves 32,255 people · EPA ID MI0000470
Water SourcePurchased surface water from BAY AREA WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead8 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 2024
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 572 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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