St. Clair County property record for 9478 Alpine Rd, Wales, MI 48027
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $97,500 (Aug 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $1,626 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 74-31-033-1008-000 |
| Primary APN | 74-31-033-1008-000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,196 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 627 ft deep x 132 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 434 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 9478 ALPINE RD |
|---|---|
| City | WALES |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48027-4203 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AGRICULTUR |
| Legal Description | E 132' OF W 528' OF S 660' OF SW 1/4 OF NW 1/4 SEC 33 T6N R15E 2 A |
| Legal Range | 15E |
| Legal Township | 06N |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | SAINT CLAIR MI |
| Township / Civil Division | WALES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2071 |
| Census Tract | 652600 |
9478 Alpine Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2009.
Source: St. Clair County records, as of September 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9478 ALPINE RD, WALES, MI 48027-4203 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 12, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 12, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 23, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200918517 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3976 / 109 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 5, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 003855/223 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 9478 Alpine Rd was $1,626 with a homeowner's exemption, down 1.7% from the year before.
Source: St. Clair County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | St. Clair County |
| County Subdivision | Wales Township |
| Unified School District | Memphis Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $117,300 (+6.93%) | $234,600 | |
| 2025 | $1,626.00 (-1.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $109,700 | |
| 2024 | $1,654.00 | $219,400 | |
| 2023 | $95,300 | ||
| 2022 | $1,418.00 | $190,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 9478 Alpine Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2022 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
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 9478 Alpine Rd is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 93% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon, Xfinity.
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