Tuscola County property record for 489 Birch Rd, Vassar, MI 48768
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,072 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 2.08 acres (90,605 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Dec 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $1,553 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 051-018-000-1100-00 |
| Primary APN | 051-018-000-1100-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,072 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,072 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Lot Area | 90,605 sqft (2.08 acres) |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 489 BIRCH RD |
|---|---|
| City | VASSAR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48768-9671 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SEC 18 T11N R8E COM AT A PT THAT IS E 30 RDS & S 52 RDS FROM NW COR OF E 1/2 OF NW FRL 1/4, TH S 8 RDS, TH E TO NY RR, TH N TO PT E OF POB, TH W TO POB. C ITYOF VASSAR. |
| Legal Range | 08E |
| Legal Township | 11N |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | TUSCOLA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | VASSAR |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4017 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
Source: Tuscola County records, as of June 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 489 BIRCH RD, VASSAR, MI 48768-9671 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 9, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 9, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2009925640 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1188 / 1280 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TUSCOLA MI |
| Property Address | 489 BIRCH RD, VASSAR, MI 48768-9671 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 489 BIRCH RD, VASSAR, MI 48768-9671 |
| Document Number | 001584/147 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Book Page | 1584/147 |
| Name | GENISYS CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | 2100 EXECUTIVE HILLS DR, AUBURN HILLS, MI 48326 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Oct 6, 2045 |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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Source: Tuscola County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Tuscola County |
| Municipality | Vassar City |
| Unified School District | Vassar Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $59,400 (+2.77%) | $118,800 (+2.77%) | |
| 2025 | $1,553.00 (+47.9%) Homeowner's exemption | $57,800 (+21.43%) | $115,600 (+21.43%) |
| 2023 | $47,600 | $95,200 | |
| 2020 | $1,050.00 |
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 April 3, 2012 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1986–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2021 · other causes |
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.
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 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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