Jackson County property record for 4797 Francis St, Jackson, MI 49203
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,282 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,490 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $83,900 (Sep 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $1,417 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 565-13-23-301-016-00 |
| Primary APN | 565-13-23-301-016-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,282 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 855 sqft |
| Basement Area | 855 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 855 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Lot Area | 6,490 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 93 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 4797 FRANCIS ST |
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| City | JACKSON |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49203-5801 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | C-2 |
| Legal Description | LOTS 19 AND 20 VANDERCOOK PARK SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Subdivision | VANDERCOOK PARK SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 19-20 |
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SUMMIT |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4018 |
| Census Tract | 5100 |
4797 Francis St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2012.
Source: Jackson County records, as of June 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4797 FRANCIS ST, JACKSON, MI 49203-5801 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage JACKSON FLAGSTAR CENTRE OFFICE |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WATERSTONE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 3, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20022255955 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1706 / 363 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 16, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0002624416 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Property Address | 4797 FRANCIS ST, JACKSON, MI 49203-5801 |
| Document Number | 0002996127 |
| Book / Page | 2274 / 734 |
| Map Reference | LB 8 PG 31 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2996127 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,170.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4797 FRANCIS ST, JACKSON, MI 49203-5801 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4797 FRANCIS ST, JACKSON, MI 49203-5801 |
| Document Number | 0002274735 |
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| Date | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2274/735 |
| Name | JACKSON FLAGSTAR CENTRE OFFICE |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2056 |
| Document Number | 0002996871 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Book Page | 2275/178 |
| Instrument | 2996871 |
| Name | FLAGSTAR BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LANSING, MI 48912 |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JACKSON MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 4797 FRANCIS ST, JACKSON, MI 49203-5801 |
| Document Number | 0002932197 |
| Book / Page | 2225 / 506 |
| Map Reference | LB 8 PG 31 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2932197 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | DIVERSIFIED NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY, DIVERSIFIED NATL TTL AGCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $926.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4797 FRANCIS ST, JACKSON, MI 49203-5801 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4508 LEEWARD DR, PLEASANT LAKE, MI 49272-9783 |
| Document Number | 0002932198 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2932198 |
| Name | WATERSTONE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4797 Francis St was $1,417 with a homeowner's exemption, down 33.9% from the year before.
Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Jackson County |
| County Subdivision | Summit Township |
| Unified School District | Vandercook Lake Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $68,400 (+1.33%) | $136,800 (+1.33%) | |
| 2025 | $1,417.00 (-33.94%) Homeowner's exemption | $67,500 | $135,000 |
| 2024 | $2,145.00 | ||
| 2023 | $44,300 | $88,600 | |
| 2020 | $1,270.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4797 Francis St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 3, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1982–2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2020 · river or lake flooding |
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 4797 Francis 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 | None beyond 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 | SUMMIT TOWNSHIP serves 25,355 people · EPA ID MI0006450 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 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 524 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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