Oceana County property record for 8840 E Garfield Rd, Hesperia, MI 49421
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1,584 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 80 acres (3,484,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $223,000 (May 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $4,254 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 014-036-300-01 |
| Primary APN | 014-036-300-01 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,584 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 702 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Lot Area | 3,484,800 sqft (80 acres) |
| Garage Area | 664 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 4 Buildings |
| Street Address | 8840 E GARFIELD RD |
|---|---|
| City | HESPERIA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49421-9580 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 8840 E GARFIELD RD WD751163 QC-L2003P42315 SEC 36 T14N R15W. 80 A W 1/2 SW 1/4 |
| Legal Range | 15W |
| Legal Township | 14N |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | OCEANA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 10600 |
8840 E Garfield Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2015.
Source: Oceana County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8840 E GARFIELD RD, HESPERIA, MI 49421-9580 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 29, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 29, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2015 / 8523 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8840 E Garfield Rd was $4,254 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Oceana County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oceana County |
| County Subdivision | Newfield Township |
| Unified School District | Hesperia Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $193,100 (+0.16%) Land $132,000 Building $61,100 | $386,200 (+0.16%) Land $264,000 Building $122,200 | |
| 2025 | $4,254.00 Homeowner's exemption | $192,800 Land $124,000 Building $68,800 | $385,600 Land $248,000 Building $137,600 |
| 2023 | $169,200 Land $169,200 | $338,400 (-) Land $338,400 | |
| 2022 | $3,973.00 | $338,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8840 E Garfield Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 23, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1979–2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2026 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 8840 E Garfield Rd 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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| NCATS Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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