8831 E Ruth Dr, Branch, MI 49402 Property Records

Oceana County property record for 8831 E Ruth Dr, Branch, MI 49402 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	1.78 acres (77,662 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$27,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill	$853 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`004-610-124-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`004-610-124-00`

Exterior

Lot Area	77,662 sqft (1.78 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8831 E RUTH DR
City	BRANCH
State	MI
Zip	49402-9525
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	8831 E RUTH DR MLC861302 SPL FR 120 IN 97 WATER WONDERLAND NO 2 LOT 124
Legal Subdivision	WATER WONDERLAND
Legal Lot Number	124
Jurisdiction	OCEANA MI
Township / Civil Division	COLFAX
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	10500

Owner

Source: Oceana County records · APN 004-610-124-00

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 252496, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48325-2496
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20211092
Deed Book / Page	2021 / 4445
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OCEANA MI
Recording Date	Feb 19, 2021
Property Address	8831 E RUTH DR, BRANCH, MI 49402-9525
Document Number	2021/4445
Book / Page	2021 / 4445
Instrument Date	Feb 17, 2021
Instrument	202100001092
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$232.20
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6725 DALY RD UNIT 252496, 6725, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48325-3301

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2160 EMENS DR, MUSKEGON, MI 49444-4445

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Oceana County
County Subdivision	Colfax Township
Unified School District	Walkerville Rural Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$8,700 (-11.22%)	$17,400 (-11.22%)
2024	$853.00 (+13.28%)
2023		$9,800 Land $9,800	$19,600 (-) Land $19,600
2022	$753.00		$19,600

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 52% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 5,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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