Mecosta County property record for 623 Lilac Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,180 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.275 acres (11,979 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,243 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-14-404-004 |
| Primary APN | 17-14-404-004 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,180 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 988 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 11,979 sqft (0.275 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 623 LILAC AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BIG RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49307-2517 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 000623 LILAC AVENUE: WARREN AND BRONSON'S THIRD SUBDIVISION, PLAT #3 -- COM AT THE SW COR OF BLK 62, TH E ALG THE S LI OF SD |
| Legal Range | 10W |
| Legal Township | 15N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | WARREN AND BRONSON'S THIRD SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 150 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
623 Lilac Ave is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Mecosta County records, as of July 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 623 LILAC AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-2517 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 623 Lilac Ave was $2,243 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $90,900 | $181,800 | |
| 2025 | $2,243.00 | ||
| 2023 | $65,100 | $130,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 623 Lilac Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1991.
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.
Wildfire risk around 623 Lilac Ave 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
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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