Ionia County property record for 470 S Steele St, Ionia, MI 48846
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,152 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 acres (12,632 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,772 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 20111000008500 |
| Primary APN | 20111000008500 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Lot Area | 12,632 sqft (0.29 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 240 ft deep x 140 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 470 S STEELE ST |
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| City | IONIA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48846-9401 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | B-3 |
| Legal Description | CITY OF IONIA SUP. HANNIGAN & BAXTERS ADD. COM.AT PT ON SE R/W LI OF STEELE ST. 259.38 FT.SWLY.OF NW COR.OF LOT 8 OF SD ADDITION, TH N.44 DEG40MIN E ALG.SD.R/W LI 45.64 FT.,TH.S.45 DEG.20 MIN E.120 FT, TH.S.44 DEG 40 MIN.W.140 FT,TH.N.45 DEG.20MIN. A |
| Legal Subdivision | BAXTERS ADD. |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | IONIA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | IONIA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4031 |
| Census Tract | 31700 |
470 S Steele St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2019.
Source: Ionia County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3506 FITZNER RD, GREENVILLE, MI 48838-9222 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 17, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 17, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 11, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 5, 2019 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 470 S Steele St was $1,772.
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 | $34,300 (-4.72%) Land $12,200 Building $22,100 | $68,600 (-4.72%) Land $24,400 Building $44,200 | |
| 2025 | $1,772.00 | $36,000 Land $16,700 Building $19,300 | $72,000 Land $33,400 Building $38,600 |
| 2023 | $27,700 Land $13,100 Building $14,600 | $55,400 Land $26,200 Building $29,200 |
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 470 S Steele 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 470 S Steele St 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 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 64 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Point Broadband.
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