8545 E Ruth Dr, Branch, MI 49402 Property Records

Oceana County property record for 8545 E Ruth Dr, Branch, MI 49402 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Lot Size66,095 sqft (1.51 acres)
Last Sale$63,000 (2003)
Tax Bill$2,331.00 (2024)

Owner

Source: Oceana County records · APN 004-600-044-00

Assessment roll updated July 17, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3566 WHISPERING WOODS DR, MUSKEGON, MI 49444-3494
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 21, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 11, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2403 / 8665
Last Transfer DateNov 12, 2012
Transfer Doc2012/028679
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2018: Land Contract, Transfer

Document TypeLand Contract
JurisdictionOCEANA MI
Recording DateMay 17, 2018
Property Address8545 E RUTH DR, BRANCH, MI 49402-9513
Document Number2018/008730
Book / Page2018 / 008730
Instrument DateMay 16, 2018
Instrument201800003002
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 11, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5225 W MCMILLAN RD, 5225, MUSKEGON, MI 49445-8688

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3566 WHISPERING WOODS DR, MUSKEGON, MI 49444-3494

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oceana County records · Assessment roll updated July 17, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyOceana County
County SubdivisionColfax Township
Unified School DistrictWalkerville Rural Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$55,500 (+0.54%)$111,000 (+0.54%)
2025$55,200 (+17.45%) Land $55,200$110,400 (+17.45%) Land $110,400
2024$2,331.00 (+12.61%)
2023$47,000 Land $47,000$94,000 (-) Land $94,000
2022$2,070.00$94,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Oceana County (26127C), updated August 23, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 52% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 5,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN004-600-044-00

Exterior

Lot Area66,095 sqft (1.51 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address8545 E RUTH DR
CityBRANCH
StateMI
Zip49402-9513
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS 44 & 45 WATER WONDERLAND . 8545 E RUTH DR MLC 2018/8730 CERT TRUSTS 2018/8726 & 2018/8728 COMBINED WITH 004-600-044-00-0
Legal SubdivisionWATER WONDERLAND
Legal Lot Number44-45
JurisdictionOCEANA MI
Minor Civil DivisionCOLFAX
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1001
Census Tract10500

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