Kalamazoo County property record for 480 Birch, Schoolcraft, MI 49087
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,463 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,152 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-17-301-280 |
| Primary APN | 14-17-301-280 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,463 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,463 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,463 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 480 BIRCH |
|---|---|
| City | SCHOOLCRAFT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49087-9784 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PH679-4304 |
| Legal Description | S 4W-28 GOLDEN PRAIRIE ACRES LOT 28 * |
| Legal Subdivision | GOLDEN PRAIRIE ACRES |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | KALAMAZOO MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SCHOOLCRAFT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 6102 |
Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of July 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 480 BIRCH, SCHOOLCRAFT, MI 49087-9784 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 29, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 2016028722 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KALAMAZOO MI |
| Property Address | 480 BIRCH, SCHOOLCRAFT, MI 49087-9784 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 480 BIRCH, SCHOOLCRAFT, MI 49087-9784 |
| Document Number | 2022024205 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-024205 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 106 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2031 |
Source: Kalamazoo County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kalamazoo County |
| County Subdivision | Schoolcraft Township |
| Municipality | Schoolcraft Village |
| Unified School District | Schoolcraft Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $149,600 (+17.06%) | $299,200 (+17.06%) | |
| 2025 | $4,152.00 (+33.81%) Homeowner's exemption | $127,800 (+21.14%) | $255,600 (+21.14%) |
| 2023 | $105,500 | $211,000 | |
| 2019 | $3,103.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 8, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
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 98% of the US · lower than 95% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | SUGARLOAF MOBILE HOME PARK private · serves 142 people · EPA ID MI0040256 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Also Mapped Here | SCHOOLCRAFT |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2022–2024) 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 86 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mercury Fiber Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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