Gratiot County property record for 517 Walnut St, Alma, MI 48801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (Jun 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,635 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Sale Feb 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 51-343-108-00 |
| Primary APN | 51-343-108-00 |
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| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
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| Street Address | 517 WALNUT ST |
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| City | ALMA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48801-1742 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GARGETT ADDITION, SEC 34-12-3, E 50 FT OF W 102 FT OF LOT 6 & E 50 FT OF S 55 FT OF W 102 FT OF LOT 5, BLOCK 53. |
| Legal Subdivision | GARGETT ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 5-6 |
| Jurisdiction | GRATIOT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ALMA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
517 Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2020.
Source: Gratiot County records, as of June 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 517 WALNUT ST, ALMA, MI 48801-1742 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CROSSROADS TITLE |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020329572 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1061 / 1121 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GRATIOT MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Property Address | 517 WALNUT ST, ALMA, MI 48801-1742 |
| Document Number | 01061/01121 |
| Book / Page | 01061 / 01121 |
| Map Reference | LIB 167 PG 420 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 329572 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | CROSSROADS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $946.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3258 N WINANS, ALMA, MI 48801 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GRATIOT MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 517 WALNUT ST, ALMA, MI 48801-1742 |
| Document Number | 01000/0056 |
| Book / Page | 1000 / 0056 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 1, 2023 |
| 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 Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $79,900 | $159,800 | |
| 2023 | $2,635.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 517 Walnut St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2020–2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2026 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 517 Walnut St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 449 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Baraga Telephone Company Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Point Broadband Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| ISP Management Fixed Wireless | 150 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CMS Internet.
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