Ionia County property record for 917 Forest St, Ionia, MI 48846
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 888 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.117 acres (5,097 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $73,500 (May 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $1,854 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20215000000300 |
| Primary APN | 20215000000300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 888 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 888 sqft |
| Basement Area | 888 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 888 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 5,097 sqft (0.117 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 85 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 332 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 917 FOREST ST |
|---|---|
| City | IONIA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48846-1030 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | CITY OF IONIA SUNSET HILLS ADD. W. 27.01 FT LOT 4, E. 33.32 FT. LOT 3 AND E. 10 FT. OF W. 18.68 FT LOT 3. |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY OF IONIA SUNSET HILLS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-4 |
| Jurisdiction | IONIA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | IONIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1043 |
| Census Tract | 31600 |
917 Forest St is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 1998.
Source: Ionia County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 115 E JEFFERSON ST, DIMONDALE, MI 48821-9304 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 4, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 4, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 917 Forest St was $1,854.
Source: Ionia County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ionia County |
| Municipality | Ionia City |
| Unified School District | Ionia Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $69,300 (+9.48%) Land $10,400 Building $58,900 | $138,600 (+9.48%) Land $20,800 Building $117,800 | |
| 2025 | $1,854.00 | $63,300 Land $9,700 Building $53,600 | $126,600 Land $19,400 Building $107,200 |
| 2023 | $41,300 Land $7,200 Building $34,100 | $82,600 Land $14,400 Building $68,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 917 Forest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 15, 2015
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 917 Forest St 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | IONIA serves 11,708 people · EPA ID MI0003370 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2021 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 313 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Surf Internet Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Point Broadband.
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