7973 Channel Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770 Property Records

Emmet County property record for 7973 Channel Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 2,016 sqft
Lot Size0.436 acres (19,030 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$362,500 (Sep 2015)
Tax Bill$5,960 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Mortgage
Dec 2021 Transfer
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-17-21-300-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-17-21-300-016

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area2,016 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,016 sqft

Exterior

Architectural StyleRanch
Lot Area19,030 sqft (0.436 acres)
Lot Width100 ft Width
Garage Area692 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address7973 CHANNEL RD
CityPETOSKEY
StateMI
Zip49770-9625
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeEC SR
Legal DescriptionCOM AT S 1/4 COR, TH W 1320 FT, N 432 FT, N59?E ALG C/L OF ROAD 267.5 FT TO POB TH N59?E 100 FT, N31?W 195 FT TO SHR OF LAKE, TH SW'LY ALG SHR 100 FT TO PT N31?W OF POB, S31?E TO POB. PT OF GOVT LOT 6, SECTION 21, T35N, R4W.
Legal Range04W
Legal Township35N
Legal Section21
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionEMMET MI
Township / Civil DivisionSPRINGVALE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3015
Census Tract970500

Owner

Source: Emmet County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address80 N 3RD ST, ZIONSVILLE, IN 46077-1554
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 14, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
4FRONT CREDIT UNION
Dec 15, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Oct 20, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
May 24, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY FEDERAL CREDIT
Jan 4, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 4, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 28, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 28, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 8, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20155132581
Deed Book / Page1179 / 767
Last Transfer DateDec 7, 2021
Transfer Doc001239/878
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionEMMET MI
Property Address7973 CHANNEL RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-9625
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 4, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7973 CHANNEL RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-9625

Mortgage

Document Number0000001241/0000000543
DateFeb 14, 2022
Book Page0000001241/0000000543
Instrument5194517
Lender
Name4FRONT CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term264 Months
DueJan 1, 2044

December 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionEMMET MI
Recording DateDec 15, 2021
Property Address7973 CHANNEL RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-9625
Document Number001239/878
Book / Page1239 / 878
Instrument DateDec 7, 2021
Instrument5192839
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7973 CHANNEL RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-9625

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionEMMET MI
Recording DateOct 20, 2021
Property Address7973 CHANNEL RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-9625
Document Number1238/156
Book / Page1238 / 156
Instrument DateOct 15, 2021
Instrument5191118
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 15, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7973 CHANNEL RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-9625

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionEMMET MI
Property Address7973 CHANNEL RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-9625
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2556 ROBINS WAY, OKEMOS, MI 48864-3378

Mortgage

Document Number0000001233/0000000368
DateMay 24, 2021
Book Page0000001233/0000000368
Instrument5186333
Lender
NameMICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY FEDERAL CREDIT
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionEMMET MI
Recording DateJan 4, 2021
Property Address7973 CHANNEL RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-9625
Document Number1228/627
Book / Page1228 / 627
Instrument DateJun 2, 2020
Instrument5181596
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 22, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7973 CHANNEL RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-9625

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionEMMET MI
Recording DateJan 4, 2021
Property Address7973 CHANNEL RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-9625
Document Number1228/625
Book / Page1228 / 625
Instrument DateJun 2, 2020
Instrument5181594
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 22, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7973 CHANNEL RD, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-9625

Mortgage

Document Number5181595
DateJan 4, 2021
Instrument5181595
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term228 Months
DueJan 1, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Emmet County assessment roll, as of July 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyEmmet County
County SubdivisionSpringvale Township
Unified School DistrictPublic Schools of Petoskey (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$419,500 (+6.55%) Land $419,500$839,000 (+6.55%) Land $839,000
2025$393,700 (+59.39%) Land $393,700$787,400 (+59.39%) Land $787,400
2024$5,960.00
2023$247,000 Land $247,000$494,000 Land $494,000

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 May 31, 2022 · 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 Policies1 in force

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
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Truestream
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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