9148 S Bird Rd, Dowling, MI 49050 Property Records

Barry County property record for 9148 S Bird Rd, Dowling, MI 49050

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,870 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	17.1 acres (744,876 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$340,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,083 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Sale Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-02-035-203-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-02-035-203-00`
Alternative APN	`02-035-203-00`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,870 sqft Finished Area
1st Floor Area	1,870 sqft
Basement Area	1,230 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,230 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	744,876 sqft (17.1 acres)
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Total Buildings	3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	9148 S BIRD RD
City	DOWLING
State	MI
Zip	49050-9761
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CALL BARRY
Legal Description	080203500800 BALTIMORE TOWNSHIP THAT PART OF W 1/2 NE 1/4 SEC 35-T2N-R8W LYING E & S OF CENTER HIGH BANK CREEK AND W OF HWY. EXCLUDING THE 20 ACRES OFF S END SAID DESC. EX COM NW CORNER NE ? NE ? SEC 35 T2N R7W, TH N89W 300.5FT, TH S1644?E 144FT, T
Legal Range	07W
Legal Township	02N
Legal Section	35
Legal Subdivision	BANK CREEK
Jurisdiction	BARRY MI
Township / Civil Division	BALTIMORE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2052
Census Tract	10700

Owner

9148 S Bird Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2026.

Source: Barry County records, as of October 5, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	9148 S BIRD RD, DOWLING, MI 49050-9761
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 23, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jun 29, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NORTHERN MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Sep 17, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 22, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 22, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 29, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20243872
Last Transfer Date	Sep 15, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000008916
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BARRY MI
Recording Date	Sep 23, 2026
Property Address	9148 S BIRD RD, DOWLING, MI 49050-9761
Document Number	0000008916
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2026
Instrument	20268916
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 5, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Life Estate
Address	9148 S BIRD RD, DOWLING, MI 49050-9761

June 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BARRY MI
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2023
Property Address	9148 S BIRD RD, DOWLING, MI 49050-9761
Document Number	0000005135
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2023
Instrument	2023-005135
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 14, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,200.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10292 EVART RD, NASHVILLE, MI 49073-9519

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9148 S BIRD RD, DOWLING, MI 49050-9761

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005136
Date	Jun 29, 2023
Instrument	2023-005136

Lender

Name	NORTHERN MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2053

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	BARRY MI
Recording Date	Sep 17, 2021
Property Address	9148 S BIRD RD, DOWLING, MI 49050-9761
Document Number	0000011593
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2021
Instrument	2021-011593
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	417 N MAIN ST, NASHVILLE, MI 49073-8779

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 9148 S Bird Rd was $3,083 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Barry County assessment roll, as of July 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Barry County
County Subdivision	Baltimore Township
Unified School District	Hastings Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$135,900	$271,800
2025	$3,083.00
2023		$89,600	$179,200
2019	$1,373.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 9148 S Bird Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 17, 2013

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 9148 S Bird 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	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
MEI DSL	25 / 3

May also be available: Mercury Fiber.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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