596 Birchwood St, Jackson, MI 49203 Property Records

Jackson County property record for 596 Birchwood St, Jackson, MI 49203

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.322 acres (14,026 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$143,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,746 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2019 Mortgage Oct 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`605-13-06-280-053-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`605-13-06-280-053-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,008 sqft
Basement Area	1,008 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,008 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	14,026 sqft (0.322 acres)
Lot Dimensions	165 ft deep x 85 ft wide
Garage Area	456 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	596 BIRCHWOOD ST
City	JACKSON
State	MI
Zip	49203-1102
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS2
Legal Description	LOT 52 WESTCHESTER SUBDIVISION
Legal Subdivision	WESTCHESTER SUBDIVISION
Legal Lot Number	52
Legal Unit	52
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MI
Township / Civil Division	SUMMIT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	5301

Owner

596 Birchwood St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2019.

Source: Jackson County records, as of June 29, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	596 BIRCHWOOD ST, JACKSON, MI 49203-1102
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 25, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MTG
Oct 31, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 31, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 31, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20192835076
Deed Book / Page	2150 / 887
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 20, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0002730349
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MI
Property Address	596 BIRCHWOOD ST, JACKSON, MI 49203-1102
Document Number	0002835077
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 14, 2019
Title Company	MIDSTATE TITLE AGENCY/STHRN MI L, MIDSTATE TITLE AGCY/STHRN MI L

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	410 ORANGE ST JACKSON MI 492023656, JACKSON, MI 49202-3656

Mortgage

Document Number	0002835077
Date	Oct 31, 2019
Book Page	002150/000888
Instrument	2835077

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 30, 2049

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	JACKSON MI
Recording Date	Oct 31, 2019
Property Address	596 BIRCHWOOD ST, JACKSON, MI 49203-1102
Document Number	0002835076
Book / Page	2150 / 887
Map Reference	LB 20 PG 2
Instrument Date	Oct 8, 2019
Instrument	2835076
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2021
Title Company	MIDSTATE TTL AGCY OF SOUTHER

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,229.80
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	596 BIRCHWOOD ST, 596, JACKSON, MI 49203-1102

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	410 ORANGE ST, JACKSON, MI 49202-3656

Mortgage

Document Number	0021500888
Date	Oct 31, 2019
Instrument	2150-0888

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 596 Birchwood St was $1,746 with a homeowner's exemption, down 33.3% from the year before.

Source: Jackson County assessment roll, as of June 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Jackson County
County Subdivision	Summit Township
Unified School District	Jackson Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$90,500 (+6.22%)	$181,000 (+6.22%)
2025	$1,746.00 (-33.31%)	$85,200	$170,400
2024	$2,618.00
2023		$76,100	$152,200
2020	$2,342.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 596 Birchwood St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 3, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 596 Birchwood St 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	None 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 System	SUMMIT TOWNSHIP serves 25,355 people · EPA ID MI0006450
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Mercury Fiber.

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