Grand Traverse County property record for 5159 Brown Bear Ln, Williamsburg, MI 49690 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,564 sqft · built 2021 |
| Lot Size | 9.47 acres (412,513 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,378 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13-003-019-70 |
| Primary APN | 13-003-019-70 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,564 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2021 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2021 |
| Lot Area | 412,513 sqft (9.47 acres) |
| Garage Area | 864 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 5159 BROWN BEAR LN |
|---|---|
| City | WILLIAMSBURG |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49690-9645 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT SW 1/4 SEC 3 T27N R9W. COMM SW CRN TH N 0 DEG 656 E 2422.39 TH N 89 DEG 5228 E 351.14 TO POB. TH N 89 DEG 5228 E 353 TH S |
| Legal Range | 09W |
| Legal Township | 27N |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Jurisdiction | GRAND TRAVERSE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITEWATER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 550200 |
Source: Grand Traverse County records · APN 13-003-019-70
Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5159 BROWN BEAR LN, WILLIAMSBURG, MI 49690-9645 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 14, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 14, 2015 |
| Prior Sale | Oct 16, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2015R / 6034 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Grand Traverse County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Grand Traverse County |
| County Subdivision | Whitewater Township |
| Unified School District | Elk Rapids Schools (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $325,200 (+2.65%) | $650,344 (+2.65%) | |
| 2025 | $5,378.00 Homeowner's exemption | $316,800 (+970.27%) | $633,546 (+49.42%) |
| 2023 | $29,600 | ||
| 2022 | $423,999 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Grand Traverse County (26055C), updated April 25, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 260555502001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 10 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2001–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2020, river or lake flooding |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 52% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 50 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available at this address: COLI. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
5G and 4G LTE
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures