Ionia County property record for 5536 Schaeffer Rd, Ionia, MI 48846
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,963 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15003600003500 |
| Primary APN | 15003600003500 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,152 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Modular |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 5536 SCHAEFFER RD |
|---|---|
| City | IONIA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48846-9765 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THAT PRT OF THE E 389.57 FT OF THE NE 1/4 OF THE NW 1/4 OF SEC LYING N OF THE CENT OF PAIRIE CREEK. ALSO THAT PRT OF THE NW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 LYING N OF THE CENT OF PAIRIE CREEK. SEC 36-8-6 RONALD TWP, IONIA COUNTY, MICHIGAN |
| Legal Range | 06 |
| Legal Township | 08 |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | IONIA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | RONALD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1059 |
| Census Tract | 30101 |
5536 Schaeffer Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.
Source: Ionia County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5536 SCHAEFFER RD, IONIA, MI 48846-9765 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 4, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 4, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 20, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5536 Schaeffer Rd was $1,963 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Ionia County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ionia County |
| County Subdivision | Ronald Township |
| Unified School District | Ionia Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $76,000 (+5.7%) Land $31,000 Building $45,000 | $152,000 (+5.7%) Land $62,000 Building $90,000 | |
| 2025 | $1,963.00 Homeowner's exemption | $71,900 Land $25,000 Building $46,900 | $143,800 Land $50,000 Building $93,800 |
| 2023 | $60,900 Land $22,500 Building $38,400 | $121,800 Land $45,000 Building $76,800 |
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.
FEMA maps place 5536 Schaeffer Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 15, 2015
| 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 5536 Schaeffer Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Point Broadband Fixed Wireless | 200 / 50 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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