Montcalm County property record for 4712 Backus Rd, Lakeview, MI 48850
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 19.7 acres (860,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $195,000 (Sep 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $3,576 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Refinance |
| APN | 016-012-005-00 |
| Primary APN | 016-012-005-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,280 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,280 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 860,920 sqft (19.7 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 4712 BACKUS RD |
|---|---|
| City | LAKEVIEW |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48850-9559 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | I153 SW 1/4 OF NW 1/4 EX BEG AT W 1/4 COR OF SEC 12; TH N 657.36 FT; S 88 DEG E 1303.67 FT TO E LINE OF SW 1/4 OF NW 1/4 S 65 |
| Legal Range | 08W |
| Legal Township | 11N |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | GREEN TIMBERS |
| Jurisdiction | MONTCALM MI |
| Township / Civil Division | PINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 970700 |
Source: Montcalm County records, as of July 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4712 BACKUS RD, LAKEVIEW, MI 48850-9559 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 14, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 1519 / 1209 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTCALM MI |
| Property Address | 4712 BACKUS RD, LAKEVIEW, MI 48850-9559 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2020R06911 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020R-06911 |
| Name | COMMUNITY FIRST FCU |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2035 |
Source: Montcalm County assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Montcalm County |
| County Subdivision | Pine Township |
| Unified School District | Lakeview Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $222,500 (+5.4%) | $445,000 (+5.4%) | |
| 2025 | $3,576.00 (+3%) | $211,100 (+27.71%) | $422,200 (+155.41%) |
| 2024 | $3,472.00 | ||
| 2023 | $165,300 | $165,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| HomeWorks Connect Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Point Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| CMS Internet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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