701 Republic Ave, Alma, MI 48801 Property Records

Gratiot County property record for 701 Republic Ave, Alma, MI 48801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$32,000 (Feb 1999)
Tax Bill$1,555 (2023)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN51-354-273-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN51-354-273-00

Exterior

Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Width75 ft Width

Location & Zoning

Street Address701 REPUBLIC AVE
CityALMA
StateMI
Zip48801-2052
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMICHIGAN AVENUE HEIGHTS, SEC 35-12-3, THE SOUTH 25 FEET OF EAST 68 FEET OF LOT 5, AND THE EAST 68 FT OF LOT 6, BLOCK 3.
Legal SubdivisionMICHIGAN AVE HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number5-6
JurisdictionGRATIOT MI
Township / Civil DivisionALMA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract500

Owner

Source: Gratiot County records, as of June 4, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2343 W FREMONT RD, SHEPHERD, MI 48883-9540
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 26, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 26, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 16, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page603 / 937
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionGRATIOT MI
Recording DateJan 8, 2024
Property Address701 REPUBLIC AVE, ALMA, MI 48801-2052
Document Number2024R00090
Instrument DateDec 27, 2023
Instrument2024R-00090
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2343 W FREMONT RD, SHEPHERD, MI 48883-9540

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2343 W FREMONT RD, SHEPHERD, MI 48883-9540

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Gratiot County assessment roll, as of June 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
MunicipalityAlma City
CountyGratiot County
Unified School DistrictAlma Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$39,700 (+8.17%)$79,400 (+8.17%)
2023$1,555.00$36,700$73,400

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2011 · 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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1986–2020)
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1986 · 6 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF ALMA
serves 9,182 people · EPA ID MI0000140
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GRATIOT AREA WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Baraga Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Point Broadband
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
ISP Management
Fixed Wireless
200 / 40
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CMS Internet, T-Mobile.

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