902 E Smith St, Bay City, MI 48706 Property Records

Bay County property record for 902 E Smith St, Bay City, MI 48706

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,275 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,490 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$70,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$1,862 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
May 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN160-016-254-002-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN160-016-254-002-00
Alternative APN
  • 0913001625400200

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area1,275 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,275 sqft
Basement Area1,275 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,275 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area6,490 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Area336 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area40 sqft
Patio Area360 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address902 E SMITH ST
CityBAY CITY
StateMI
Zip48706-3968
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1 SINGLE
Legal DescriptionLOT 4 & E 15 FT OF LOT 5 BLK 29 JOSEPH TROMBLES ADD TO THE VILL OF BANKS
Legal SubdivisionJOSEPH TROMBLES ADD
Legal Block29
Legal Lot Number4-5
JurisdictionBAY MI
Township / Civil DivisionBAY CITY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract281300

Owner

Source: Bay County records, as of August 3, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address902 E SMITH ST, BAY CITY, MI 48706-3968
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 23, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
HUNTINGTON NAT'L BK
May 1, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
CROSSROADS TITLE AGENCY, CROSSROADS TITLE AGCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 23, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 23, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 23, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20209988
Prior Transfer DateJul 21, 1988
Prior Transfer Doc1089000032
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBAY MI
Recording DateJul 23, 2020
Property Address902 E SMITH ST, BAY CITY, MI 48706-3968
Document Number0000009988
Instrument DateJul 13, 2020
Instrument9988
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 4, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$602.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1217 N DEWITT ST BAY CITY MI 487063623, BAY CITY, MI 48706-3623

Mortgage

Document Number9989
DateJul 23, 2020
Instrument9989
Lender
NameHUNTINGTON NAT'L BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43235
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 22, 2050

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBAY MI
Recording DateMay 1, 2019
Property Address902 E SMITH ST, BAY CITY, MI 48706-3968
Document Number0000006416
Instrument DateApr 26, 2019
Instrument6416
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2019
Title CompanyCROSSROADS TITLE AGENCY, CROSSROADS TITLE AGCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$180.60
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1425 COVENTRY MEADOWS DR SYKESVILLE MD 217845434, SYKESVILLE, MD 21784-5434

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bay County assessment roll, as of May 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyBay County
MunicipalityBay City
Unified School DistrictBay City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,862.00 (+14.44%) Homeowner's exemption$53,700 (+34.76%)$107,400 (+34.76%)
2023$39,850$79,700
2022$1,627.00

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 February 17, 2026 · 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 Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1981–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 15
Most Recent ClaimJun 2017 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jun 2017 · 9 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF BAY CITY
serves 32,255 people · EPA ID MI0000470
Water SourcePurchased surface water from BAY AREA WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead8 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jan 2024
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 572 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

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