Livingston County property record for 945 W Schafer Rd, Howell, MI 48843
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,586 sqft |
| Lot Size | 40.4 acres (1,760,695 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,294 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Sale Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-02-100-001 |
| Primary APN | 14-02-100-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,586 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,054 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,054 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,054 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
|---|---|
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 1,760,695 sqft (40.4 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 174 sqft |
| Patio Area | 64 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 945 W SCHAFER RD |
|---|---|
| City | HOWELL |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48843-8951 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Local Zoning Code | AO |
| Legal Description | SEC. 2 TIN, R4E, THAT PORTION OF NW FRL 1/4 LYING E. OF GAWLEY EXC, S 340.5 FT |
| Legal Subdivision | PART OF SEC 32 T2N R4E |
| Legal Tract | 733100 |
| Jurisdiction | LIVINGSTON MI |
| Township / Civil Division | PUTNAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 733100 |
945 W Schafer Rd, an agricultural property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2025.
Source: Livingston County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2152 W SCHAFER RD, HOWELL, MI 48843-8949 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2023 | Limited Warranty Deed, Transfer SELECT TITLE COMPANY |
| Jan 4, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MICHIGAN MUTUAL |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2013 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 1, 2013 |
| Deed Document Number | 20138219 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002735 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Limited Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LIVINGSTON MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 945 W SCHAFER RD, HOWELL, MI 48843-8951 |
| Document Number | 0000013861 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023R-013861 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 8, 2023 |
| Title Company | SELECT TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,387.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 36612 TEAL CT, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48335-4803 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LIVINGSTON MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 4, 2018 |
| Property Address | 945 W SCHAFER RD, HOWELL, MI 48843-8951 |
| Document Number | 0000000404 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 404 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Title Company | LIBERTY CLOSING AND ESCROW LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,575.70 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 4700 HAWTHORNE DR HOWELL MI 488439428, HOWELL, MI 48843-9428 |
| Document Number | 405 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2018 |
| Instrument | 405 |
| Name | MICHIGAN MUTUAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | PORT HURON, MI 48060 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 3, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 945 W Schafer Rd was $3,294 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Livingston County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Livingston County |
| County Subdivision | Putnam Township |
| Unified School District | Howell Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $228,337 (-10.61%) | $456,674 (-10.61%) | |
| 2025 | $3,294.00 Homeowner's exemption | $255,436 | $510,872 |
| 2023 | $203,877 | ||
| 2021 | $2,726.00 | $407,754 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 945 W Schafer Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 17, 2008
| 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 945 W Schafer 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures