Mecosta County property record for 720 Lilac Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,518 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.31 acres (13,504 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-14-403-010 |
| Primary APN | 17-14-403-010 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,518 sqft Total Area |
| Basement Area | 1,158 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 580 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 13,504 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
|---|
| Street Address | 720 LILAC AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BIG RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49307-2520 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 000720 LILAC AVENUE: D-F CORPORATION PLAT OF RIVERSIDE ADDITION, A REPLAT OF LOTS 24, 25, 26, 31, 32 AND 33, IN WARREN ESTATE |
| Legal Subdivision | D-F CORPORATION PLAT OF RIVERSIDE ADDITI |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24-16 |
| Jurisdiction | MECOSTA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIG RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 960600 |
720 Lilac Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2015.
Source: Mecosta County records, as of July 19, 2023
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17240 OUTER DR, BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307-9598 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 23, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 23, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 201500003313 |
| Deed Book / Page | 853 / 1903 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Mecosta County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| Municipality | Big Rapids City |
| County | Mecosta County |
| Unified School District | Big Rapids Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $76,200 | $152,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 720 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 720 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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