8561 S James Rd, Baldwin, MI 49304 Property Records

Lake County property record for 8561 S James Rd, Baldwin, MI 49304

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.45 acres (19,602 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$17,500 (Dec 1997)
Tax Bill$673 (2024)
APN14-015-049-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-015-049-00

Exterior

Lot Area19,602 sqft (0.45 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address8561 S JAMES RD
CityBALDWIN
StateMI
Zip49304-9483
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPP15 13-13-5 PT NE 14 SE 14 DESCRIBED AS BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE EAST LINE THEREOF 560' FT SOUTH OF NORTHEAST CORNER OF S
Legal Range13W
Legal Township17N
Legal Section15
JurisdictionLAKE MI
Township / Civil DivisionPLEASANT PLAINS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4081
Census Tract961100

Owner

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2215 N KEATING AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60639-3331
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 29, 1997 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 4, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page227 / 426
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyLake County
County SubdivisionPleasant Plains Township
Unified School DistrictBaldwin Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$36,200 (+63.06%)$72,400 (+63.06%)
2024$673.00
2023$22,200$44,400

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims31 (1982–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 31
Most Recent ClaimJul 2019 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Sep 1986 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 1985 · 2 claims

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 65% of the US · above 88% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Point Broadband Fiber Holding
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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