555 E Downie St, Alma, MI 48801 Property Records

Gratiot County property record for 555 E Downie St, Alma, MI 48801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$38,700 (Apr 1991)
Tax Bill$1,893 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN51-343-797-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN51-343-797-00

Exterior

Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Width82.5 ft Width

Location & Zoning

Street Address555 E DOWNIE ST
CityALMA
StateMI
Zip48801-1919
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL TOWN, S 5 RDS OF LOT 5, BLOCK 12.
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL TOWN
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionGRATIOT MI
Township / Civil DivisionALMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract500

Owner

Source: Gratiot County records, as of June 4, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address555 E DOWNIE ST, ALMA, MI 48801-1919
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 1, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 1, 1991 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Gratiot County assessment roll, as of June 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
MunicipalityAlma City
CountyGratiot County
Unified School DistrictAlma Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$64,800$129,600
2023$1,893.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1986–2020)
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1986 · 6 claims

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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF ALMA
serves 9,182 people · EPA ID MI0000140
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GRATIOT AREA WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 227 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
200 / 40
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CMS Internet.

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