538 S State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307 Property Records

Mecosta County property record for 538 S State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307 · Last verified July 2023

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	6 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1950
Square Footage	2,578 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	12,632 sqft (0.289 acres)
Last Sale	$262,000 (2009)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-15-279-020`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	2,578 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	824 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Foundation Type	Raised Foundation
Lot Area	12,632 sqft (0.289 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	178 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	538 S STATE ST
City	BIG RAPIDS
State	MI
Zip	49307-1959
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	000538 S STATE STREET: SEC 15, T 15 N, R 10 W -- A PARCEL OF LAND BEG ON THE W LI OF S STATE ST, 140 FT S OF THE SE COR OF LO
Legal Subdivision	STIMSON'S ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	MECOSTA MI
Minor Civil Division	BIG RAPIDS
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	960600

Owner

Source: Mecosta County records · APN 17-15-279-020

Assessment roll updated March 1, 2023 · Last verified July 2023

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	110 N BRONSON AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-8642
Owner Type	Owner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 03, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 03, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 03, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	200900000704
Deed Book / Page	784 / 0820
Record Refreshed	Jun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Mecosta County records · Assessment roll updated March 1, 2023 · Last verified July 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
Municipality	Big Rapids City
County	Mecosta County
Unified School District	Big Rapids Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$90,800	$181,600

Flood & Wildfire

538 S State St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Mecosta County (26107C), updated February 3, 2015

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

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