Gratiot County property record for 509 Brown St, Alma, MI 48801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,070 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 51-033-023-00 |
| Primary APN | 51-033-023-00 |
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| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
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| Street Address | 509 BROWN ST |
|---|---|
| City | ALMA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48801-2801 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CENTRAL HEIGHTS ADDITION, LOT 20, BLOCK 2. COMBINED FOR 2025 TAX ROLL ON 01/30/2025 WITH 51-033-024-00 INTO 51-033-023-05; |
| Legal Subdivision | CENTRAL HEIGHTS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | GRATIOT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ALMA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
509 Brown St is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Gratiot County records, as of June 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 509 BROWN ST, ALMA, MI 48801-2801 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Living Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GRATIOT MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Property Address | 509 BROWN ST, ALMA, MI 48801-2801 |
| Document Number | 01048/00887 |
| Book / Page | 01048 / 00887 |
| Map Reference | LB 01038 PG 01148 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 324288 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 21, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Gratiot County assessment roll, as of June 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| Municipality | Alma City |
| County | Gratiot County |
| Unified School District | Alma Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,070.00 | $140,400 |
Assessed market value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 509 Brown St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2011
| 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 509 Brown St is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 95% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF ALMA serves 9,182 people · EPA ID MI0000140 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GRATIOT AREA WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 71 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Point Broadband Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| ISP Management Fixed Wireless | 400 / 400 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| CMS Internet Fixed Wireless | 200 / 30 |
May also be available: Baraga Telephone Company.
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