701 S Main St, Reading, MI 49274 Property Records

Hillsdale County property record for 701 S Main St, Reading, MI 49274

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details3,000 sqft
Lot Size6.5 acres (283,140 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$20,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$1,782 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20-110-004-141-26-7-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20-110-004-141-26-7-4

Interior

Building Area3,000 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Lot Area283,140 sqft (6.5 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address701 S MAIN ST
CityREADING
StateMI
Zip49274-9809
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeB1HWYBU
Legal DescriptionCOM 367 FT N OF SW COR NW1/4 SEC 26 TH ELY TO WLY LN R/W RR TH NELY ALG RR R/W TO A PT WHERE SLY LN OF LOT 11 PROUTYS SOUTH A
Legal Range04W
Legal Township07S
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionSOUTH ADD
Legal Lot Number11,40
JurisdictionHILLSDALE MI
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group5
Census Block5034
Census Tract50400

Owner

Source: Hillsdale County records, as of March 9, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address7720 BANKERS RD, READING, MI 49274-9645
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingLife Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 14, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 14, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 14, 2001
Deed Book / Page1642 / 934
Last Transfer DateJul 29, 2025
Transfer Doc01900/1045
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHILLSDALE MI
Property Address701 S MAIN ST, READING, MI 49274-9809
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number01711/0076
DateDec 26, 2018
Book Page1711/0076
Lender
NameSOUTHERN MICHIGAN BANK & TRUST
TypeBank
AddressHILLSDALE, MI 49242
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hillsdale County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyHillsdale County
MunicipalityReading City
Unified School DistrictReading Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,782.00 (-29.7%) Homeowner's exemption$117,400 (+11.49%)$234,784 (+11.51%) Land $42,387 Building $192,397
2023$105,300$210,541 Land $34,208 Building $176,333
2021$2,535.00

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 February 19, 2014

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 93% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemREADING
serves 1,078 people · EPA ID MI0005620
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Mercury Fiber
Fixed Wireless
150 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Lakeland Internet.

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