Alger County property record for 4844 Benson Rd, Chatham, MI 49816
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 600 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 20.2 acres (881,654 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,077 (2025) |
| APN | 008-005-004-00 |
| Primary APN | 008-005-004-00 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 600 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 600 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1913 |
| Lot Area | 881,654 sqft (20.2 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|
| Street Address | 4844 BENSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | CHATHAM |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49816 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC 5 T45N R21W 20.24 A S 1/2 OF FRL NW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 |
| Legal Range | 21W |
| Legal Township | 45N |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Jurisdiction | ALGER MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ROCK RIVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 300 |
Source: Alger County records, as of July 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 84, HOUGHTON LAKE HEIGHTS, MI 48630-0084 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Alger County assessment roll, as of July 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Alger County |
| County Subdivision | Rock River Township |
| Unified School District | Superior Central Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $50,300 (+50.15%) | $100,600 (+50.15%) | |
| 2025 | $1,077.00 (+13.13%) | ||
| 2023 | $33,500 | $67,000 | |
| 2020 | $952.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| 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 | 0.03% 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) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| TDS Telecom DSL | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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