6956 E Gale Rd, Hesperia, MI 49421 Property Records

Oceana County property record for 6956 E Gale Rd, Hesperia, MI 49421

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size40 acres (1,742,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$385,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$4,794 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Line of Credit
Apr 2021 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN014-004-400-01

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN014-004-400-01

Exterior

Lot Area1,742,400 sqft (40 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address6956 E GALE RD
CityHESPERIA
StateMI
Zip49421-9000
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionNW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 SEC 4 T14N R15W. 40 A ORDER OF BANKRUPTCY COURT 2018/14711 TR DEED 2018/14716 6956 E GALE RD ENH LIFE ESTATE DEED 2017/14943 WD-L2004P168 WD-L2009P17271
Legal Range15W
Legal Township14N
Legal Section04
JurisdictionOCEANA MI
Township / Civil DivisionNEWFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract10600

Owner

6956 E Gale Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2018.

Source: Oceana County records, as of October 15, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address6956 E GALE RD, HESPERIA, MI 49421-9000
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 3, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Apr 14, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
NAVY FCU
Apr 14, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
NAVY FCU
Aug 13, 2018Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure · VA Mortgage
NAVY FCU
Aug 4, 2017Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 13, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 13, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 11, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20184606
Deed Book / Page2018 / 14716
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOCEANA MI
Recording DateSep 3, 2026
Property Address6956 E GALE RD, HESPERIA, MI 49421-9000
Document Number0000005205
Book / Page2026 / 20036
Instrument DateAug 27, 2026
Instrument20265205
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2026
Title CompanySERVICE LINK LP, SERVICE LINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6956 E GALE RD, HESPERIA, MI 49421-9000

Mortgage

Document Number0000005205,
DateSep 3, 2026
Book Page2026/20036
Instrument20265205
Lender
NameNAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term480 Months
DueSep 1, 2066
Interest
Max Rate-1%

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOCEANA MI
Property Address6956 E GALE RD, HESPERIA, MI 49421-9000
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number02021/9746
DateApr 14, 2021
Book Page2021/9746
Instrument202100002787
Lender
NameNAVY FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVIENNA, VA 22180
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOCEANA MI
Property Address6956 E GALE RD, HESPERIA, MI 49421-9000
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 2, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021/9746
DateApr 14, 2021
Book Page2021/9746
Instrument202100002787
Lender
NameNAVY FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVIENNA, VA 22180
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

August 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionOCEANA MI
Recording DateAug 13, 2018
Property Address6956 E GALE RD, HESPERIA, MI 49421-9000
Document Number2018/014716
Book / Page2018 / 014716
Instrument DateJul 11, 2018
Instrument201800004606
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,311.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6956 E GALE RD, HESPERIA, MI 49421-9000

Mortgage

Document Number201800004608
DateAug 13, 2018
Instrument201800004608
Lender
NameNAVY FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2048

August 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionOCEANA MI
Recording DateAug 4, 2017
Property Address6956 E GALE RD, HESPERIA, MI 49421-9000
Document Number2017/014943
Book / Page2017 / 014943
Instrument DateAug 1, 2017
Instrument201700004643
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 11, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address6956 E GALE RD, HESPERIA, MI 49421-9000

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 6956 E Gale Rd was $4,794 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.3% from the year before.

Source: Oceana County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyOceana County
County SubdivisionNewfield Township
Unified School DistrictHesperia Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$241,900 (+7.46%) Land $241,900$483,800 (+7.46%) Land $483,800
2025$4,794.00 (+2.3%) Homeowner's exemption$225,100 Land $225,100$450,200 Land $450,200
2024$4,686.00
2023$178,400 Land $178,400$356,800 (-) Land $356,800
2022$4,257.00$356,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 6956 E Gale Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 23, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 6956 E Gale Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Truestream
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

No cell data coverage reported

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