Branch County property record for 480 Stringtown Rd, Reading, MI 49274 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
| Square Footage | 1,624 sqft Building Perimeter |
| Lot Size | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (2016) |
| Tax Bill | $2,391.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 120-024-300-010-01 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,624 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor | 1,624 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft Unfinished |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft Garage |
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
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| Street Address | 480 STRINGTOWN RD |
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| City | READING |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49274-9504 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BEG 333 FT S OF NE COR OF S 5/8 OF SW 1/4 TH S 182 FT TH W 240 FT TH N 182 FT TH E 240 FT TO POB SEC 24 T7S R5W |
| Legal Range | 05W |
| Legal Township | 07S |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Minor Civil Division | ALGANSEE |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3039 |
| Census Tract | 950800 |
Source: Branch County records · APN 120-024-300-010-01
Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 480 STRINGTOWN RD, READING, MI 49274-9504 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CENTURY BANK & TRUST |
| Feb 19, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CENTURY BANK & TRUST |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 06, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 06, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 06, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20162347 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0202204230 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 480 STRINGTOWN RD, READING, MI 49274-9504 |
| Document Number | 0202204230 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-04230 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 480 STRINGTOWN RD, 480, READING, MI 49274-9504 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 480 STRINGTOWN RD, READING, MI 49274-9504 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Property Address | 480 STRINGTOWN RD, READING, MI 49274-9504 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 480 STRINGTOWN RD, READING, MI 49274-9504 |
| Document Number | 0202202830 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-02830 |
| Name | CENTURY BANK & TRUST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CLOVERDALE, MI 49035 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 480 STRINGTOWN RD, READING, MI 49274-9504 |
| Document Number | 201900838 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00838 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2021 |
| Title Company | BRANCH COUNTY ABSTRACT AND TITLE INC, BRANCH COUNTY ABSTRACT & TIT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 530 KELLY RD, 530, READING, MI 49274-9501 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 480 STRINGTOWN RD, READING, MI 49274-9504 |
| Document Number | 201900839 |
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| Date | Feb 19, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00839 |
| Name | CENTURY BANK & TRUST |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2049 |
Source: Branch County records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Branch County |
| County Subdivision | Algansee Township |
| Unified School District | Reading Community Schools (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $110,816 (+2.9%) | $221,632 (+2.9%) | |
| 2025 | $2,391.00 (+6.98%) | $107,695 | $215,390 |
| 2024 | $2,235.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Branch County (26023C), updated April 19, 2010 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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