Tuscola County property record for 439 Birch Rd, Vassar, MI 48768
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Sep 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,367 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 051-018-000-0700-00 |
| Primary APN | 051-018-000-0700-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
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| Street Address | 439 BIRCH RD |
|---|---|
| City | VASSAR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48768-9671 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC 18 T11N R8E COM 30 RDS E & 24 RDS S OF NW COR OF E 1/2 OF NW 1/4 TH E 8 RDS S 66 FT W 8 RDS N 66 FT TO POB CITY OF VASSAR. |
| Legal Range | 08E |
| Legal Township | 11N |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | TUSCOLA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | VASSAR |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4017 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
439 Birch Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2026.
Source: Tuscola County records, as of September 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 439 BIRCH RD, VASSAR, MI 48768-9671 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GROUP FINANCIAL |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FLAGSTAR BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 2, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 2, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 28, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1607 / 1132 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0014690001 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TUSCOLA MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Property Address | 439 BIRCH RD, VASSAR, MI 48768-9671 |
| Document Number | 1607001132 |
| Book / Page | 1607 / 1132 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $99,889.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 439 BIRCH RD, VASSAR, MI 48768-9671 |
| Document Number | 1607001135, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Book Page | 1607/1135 |
| Name | GROUP FINANCIAL |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TUSCOLA MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 28, 2021 |
| Property Address | 439 BIRCH RD, VASSAR, MI 48768-9671 |
| Document Number | 0014690001 |
| Book / Page | 001469 / 000001 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 439 BIRCH RD VASSAR MI 487689671, VASSAR, MI 48768-9671 |
| Document Number | 14690003 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 28, 2021 |
| Book Page | 001469/000003 |
| Name | FLAGSTAR BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | TROY, MI 48098-2639 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 27, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 439 Birch Rd was $1,367 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Tuscola County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Tuscola County |
| Municipality | Vassar City |
| Unified School District | Vassar Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $46,500 (+7.14%) | $93,000 (+7.14%) | |
| 2025 | $1,367.00 Homeowner's exemption | $43,400 | $86,800 |
| 2023 | $39,400 | $78,800 | |
| 2020 | $890.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 439 Birch Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1986.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 3, 2012 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1986–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2021 · other causes |
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 439 Birch Rd 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 | 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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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