Allegan County property record for 797 Center St, Douglas, MI 49406
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.751 acres (32,714 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $212,300 (Sep 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $6,104 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 59-017-109-00 |
| Primary APN | 59-017-109-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 32,714 sqft (0.751 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 327 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 797 CENTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | DOUGLAS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49406-5138 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 RESIDE |
| Legal Description | BEG 200 FT E OF CENT POST SEC 17 TH S 327 FT TH E 100 FT TH N 327 FT TH W 100 FT TO BEG SEC 17 T3N R16W. |
| Legal Range | 16W |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGAN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DOUGLAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1036 |
| Census Tract | 30801 |
797 Center St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2001.
Source: Allegan County records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 797 CENTER ST, DOUGLAS, MI 49406-5138 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 10, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 10, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 7, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2114 / 467 |
| Transfer Doc | 3890/619 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 797 Center St was $6,104 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7% from the year before.
Source: Allegan County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Allegan County |
| Municipality | Douglas City |
| Unified School District | Saugatuck Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $371,300 (+2.54%) Land $162,800 Building $208,500 | $742,600 (+2.54%) Land $325,600 Building $417,000 | |
| 2025 | $6,104.00 (+6.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $362,100 Land $155,700 Building $206,400 | $724,200 Land $311,400 Building $412,800 |
| 2024 | $5,705.00 | ||
| 2023 | $218,400 Land $65,000 Building $153,400 | $436,800 Land $130,000 Building $306,800 | |
| 2020 | $4,732.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 797 Center St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 73 units insured incl. 62 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2019–2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2020 · 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 797 Center St 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | KALAMAZOO LAKE SEWER & WATER AUTHORITY serves 5,000 people · EPA ID MI0003525 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2021 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | No certified operator Jul 2025 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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