Mecosta County property record for 615 Chestnut St, Big Rapids, MI 49307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.258 acres (11,238 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,971 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Transfer Sep 2021 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-14-180-009 |
| Primary APN | 17-14-180-009 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 650 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 11,238 sqft (0.258 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 44 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 615 CHESTNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | BIG RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49307-2413 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 000615 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 | 48 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22-10 |
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
Source: Mecosta County records, as of July 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 615 CHESTNUT ST, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-2413 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 13, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 20218578 |
| Deed Book / Page | 913 / 5617 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2022 |
| Property Address | 615 CHESTNUT ST, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-2413 |
| Document Number | 00918/4884 |
| Book / Page | 918 / 4884 |
| Map Reference | LB 02 PG 115 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202200004211 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 615 CHESTNUT ST, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-2413 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 615 CHESTNUT ST, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-2413 |
| Document Number | 913/5632 |
| Book / Page | 913 / 5632 |
| Map Reference | LB 2 PG 115 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100008580 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5267 200TH AVE, REED CITY, MI 49677-8377 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 615 CHESTNUT ST, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-2413 |
| Document Number | 913/5617 |
| Book / Page | 913 / 5617 |
| Map Reference | LB 2 PG 115 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100008578 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | VERIFIED TITLE AGENCY LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 615 CHESTNUT ST, 615, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-2413 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5267 200TH AVE, REED CITY, MI 49677-8377 |
| Document Number | 202100008579 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100008579 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
Source: Mecosta County assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| Municipality | Big Rapids City |
| County | Mecosta County |
| Unified School District | Big Rapids Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $101,700 (+8.31%) | $203,400 (+8.31%) | |
| 2025 | $2,971.00 (+2.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $93,900 (+22.58%) | $187,800 (+22.58%) |
| 2024 | $2,885.00 | ||
| 2023 | $76,600 | $153,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 3, 2015 · 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 Claims | 3 (1991–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2013 · river or lake flooding |
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.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BIG RAPIDS serves 10,403 people · EPA ID MI0000710 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 188 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Point Broadband Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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