4897 Howard Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770 Property Records

Emmet County property record for 4897 Howard Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$32,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill$1,050 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN01-19-29-300-027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01-19-29-300-027

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1982
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Garage Area864 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address4897 HOWARD RD
CityPETOSKEY
StateMI
Zip49770-8813
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeEC FF-1
Legal DescriptionPROPERTY EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXES AND ASSESSED ON THE SPECIAL ACT ROLL PURSUANT TO PA 261 OF 2003 EXPIRING 12/31/2016. COM 350 FT N OF SW COR OF SEC FOR POB, TH CONT N 219.73 FT, S88?56'15"E 279 FT, S 149.71 FT, TH SW'LY 287.77 FT TO POB, EXC RD
Legal Range05W
Legal Township34N
Legal Section29
JurisdictionEMMET MI
Township / Civil DivisionBEAR CREEK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract970600

Owner

Source: Emmet County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address534 HARBOR VIEW LN, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-8615
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 27, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20175144286
Deed Book / Page1191 / 407
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionEMMET MI
Recording DateJan 12, 2017
Property Address4897 HOWARD RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-8813
Document Number01191/0407
Book / Page1191 / 0407
Instrument DateJul 25, 2016
Instrument5144286
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address11491 BRIDLE PATH, 11491, ALANSON, MI 49706-9655

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address534 HARBOR VIEW LN, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-8615

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Emmet County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyEmmet County
County SubdivisionBear Creek Township
Unified School DistrictPublic Schools of Petoskey (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$40,300 (+53.23%) Land $40,300$80,600 (+53.23%) Land $80,600
2024$1,050.00
2023$26,300 Land $26,300$52,600 Land $52,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2022

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Truestream
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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