Emmet County property record for 4812 Birch Ln, Petoskey, MI 49770
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,688 sqft |
| Lot Size | 2.46 acres (107,158 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,362 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01-19-30-100-007 |
| Primary APN | 01-19-30-100-007 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 2,688 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,792 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,792 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,792 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Lot Area | 107,158 sqft (2.46 acres) |
|---|---|
| Garage Area | 804 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 4812 BIRCH LN |
|---|---|
| City | PETOSKEY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49770-8225 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | EC FF-1 |
| Legal Description | PT OF E ? OF W ? OF SECTION 30, COM AT W?LY MOST COR OF LOT 8 COVEYOU MEADOWS ON WALLOON LAKE PLAT, BEING ON NE?LY LN OF BIRCH LN IN SD PLAT, TH ALG R/O/W OF SD LN, W?LY ON CURVE L 66 FT, RAD 60 FT, CHD N60?47?45?W 62.72 FT FOR POB, TH CONT ALG SD R/ |
| Legal Range | 05W |
| Legal Township | 34N |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | EMMET MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAR CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 970600 |
4812 Birch Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2015.
Source: Emmet County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4812 BIRCH LN, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-8225 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 28, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 28, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 20155134774 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1181 / 947 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 22, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 01181/0950 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EMMET MI |
| Property Address | 4812 BIRCH LN, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-8225 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4812 BIRCH LN, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-8225 |
| Document Number | 0000001242/0000000150 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2022 |
| Book Page | 0000001242/0000000150 |
| Instrument | 5195123 |
| Name | CAKE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2037 |
Source: Emmet County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Emmet County |
| County Subdivision | Bear Creek Township |
| Unified School District | Public Schools of Petoskey (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $280,600 (+9.18%) Land $280,600 | $561,200 (+9.18%) Land $561,200 | |
| 2025 | $257,000 Land $257,000 | $514,000 Land $514,000 | |
| 2024 | $2,362.00 | ||
| 2023 | $200,300 Land $200,300 | $400,600 Land $400,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4812 Birch Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2022
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 4812 Birch Ln 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 | 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 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Truestream Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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