604 Chestnut St, Big Rapids, MI 49307 Property Records

Mecosta County property record for 604 Chestnut St, Big Rapids, MI 49307

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,558 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.448 acres (19,515 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$160,900 (Oct 2017)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-14-182-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-14-182-004`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Building Area	1,558 sqft Total Area
Basement Area	1,404 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area	19,515 sqft (0.448 acres)
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	67 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address	604 CHESTNUT ST
City	BIG RAPIDS
State	MI
Zip	49307-2414
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	000604 CHESTNUT STREET: FERRIS ACRES, A REPLAT OF BLOCKS 47, 48, 57 AND 58, IN WARREN AND IVES' PLAT (ORIGINAL PLAT) AND A RE
Legal Subdivision	ESTATE'S FARM SUB-DIVISION
Legal Block	58
Legal Lot Number	22-12
Jurisdiction	MECOSTA MI
Township / Civil Division	BIG RAPIDS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	960600

Owner

Source: Mecosta County records · APN 17-14-182-004

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	604 CHESTNUT ST, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-2414
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 04, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201700007854
Deed Book / Page	880 / 1740
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MECOSTA MI
Recording Date	Oct 20, 2017
Property Address	604 CHESTNUT ST, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-2414
Document Number	880/1740
Book / Page	880 / 1740
Map Reference	LB229 PG420
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2017
Instrument	201700007854
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 05, 2021
Title Company	BRIDGE TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,384.60
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3380 SE 133RD PL, 3380, BELLEVIEW, FL 34420-8603

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	313 SANBORN AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-1739

Mortgage

Document Number	201700007855
Date	Oct 20, 2017
Instrument	201700007855

Lender

Name	BENCHMARK MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2032

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 and are not market price estimates.

Year	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$97,400	$194,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 3, 2015 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1991–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2013 · river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Point Broadband Fiber Holding Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 188 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	BIG RAPIDS serves 10,403 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2023
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.