St. Clair County property record for 7694 Gratiot Ave, Columbus, MI 48063
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,680 sqft · built 1931 |
| Lot Size | 148 acres (6,472,580 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,955 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 74-16-024-2001-000 |
| Primary APN | 74-16-024-2001-000 |
|---|
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Total Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1931 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1931 |
| Lot Area | 6,472,580 sqft (148 acres) |
| Garage Area | 768 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 7694 GRATIOT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48063-3308 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDEN |
| Legal Description | S 1/2 OF SE 1/4 EXC E 1353.5' & NW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 & S 20 ACRES OF E 60 A OF SW 1/4 ALL IN SECTION 13 & E 1/2 OF NW 1/4 LYING N |
| Legal Range | 15E |
| Legal Township | 05N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | SAINT CLAIR MI |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3062 |
| Census Tract | 651600 |
7694 Gratiot Ave, an agricultural property, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2016.
Source: St. Clair County records, as of September 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5519 ORTMAN DR, STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314-2072 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 25, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0047130612 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 7694 Gratiot Ave was $7,955 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: St. Clair County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | St. Clair County |
| County Subdivision | Columbus Township |
| Unified School District | East China School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $698,500 (+22.82%) | $1,397,000 | |
| 2025 | $7,955.00 (+3.34%) Homeowner's exemption | $568,700 | |
| 2024 | $7,698.00 | $1,137,400 | |
| 2023 | $386,300 | ||
| 2022 | $7,168.00 | $772,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7694 Gratiot Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2022 · 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 Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2016 · other causes |
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 7694 Gratiot Ave is low, with less than 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 94% of the US · lower than 87% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
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