717 Willow Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307 Property Records

Mecosta County property record for 717 Willow Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 1,343 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.344 acres (14,985 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$125,000 (Aug 2005)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-14-402-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-14-402-005

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,343 sqft Total Area
Basement Area1,343 sqft
Finished Basement600 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area14,985 sqft (0.344 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area368 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area352 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address717 WILLOW AVE
CityBIG RAPIDS
StateMI
Zip49307-2550
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description000717 WILLOW AVENUE: D-F CORPORATION PLAT OF RIVERSIDE ADDITION, A REPLAT OF LOTS 24, 25, 26, 31, 32 AND 33, IN WARREN ESTAT
Legal SubdivisionD-F CORPORATION PLAT OF RIVERSIDE ADDITI
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number24-8
JurisdictionMECOSTA MI
Township / Civil DivisionBIG RAPIDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract960600

Owner

Source: Mecosta County records, as of July 19, 2023

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address717 WILLOW AVE, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-2550
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200500008292
Deed Book / Page736 / 1067
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Mecosta County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
MunicipalityBig Rapids City
CountyMecosta County
Unified School DistrictBig Rapids Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2023$82,400$164,800

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 3, 2015 · 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 Claims3 (1991–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJan 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

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 Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemBIG RAPIDS
serves 10,403 people · EPA ID MI0000710
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2023
Lead2 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2023
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 188 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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