Branch County property record for 96 Vans Ave, Coldwater, MI 49036
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 866 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,075 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale Apr 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 302-000-000-914-00 |
| Primary APN | 302-000-000-914-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 866 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 866 sqft |
| Basement Area | 650 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 650 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 96 VANS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COLDWATER |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49036-1725 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 31 32 & 33 GREENLAWN ADDN NO 1 EXC S 3 FT OF LOT 31 ALSO EXC S 20 FT OFF S SI OF LOT 31 DEEDED TO IRA BEAGLE RECDED MAY |
| Legal Subdivision | GREENLAWN ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 31-33 |
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Township / Civil Division | COLDWATER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 951400 |
96 Vans Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in July 2021.
Source: Branch County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 247 ELMVIEW DR, QUINCY, MI 49082-9645 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FLAGSTAR BANK FSB |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 23, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20215657 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 7, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 200607748 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 96 VANS AVE, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1725 |
| Document Number | 202105657 |
| Map Reference | LB 57 PG 146 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-05657 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $946.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 96 VANS AVE, 96, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1725 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 247 ELMVIEW DR, QUINCY, MI 49082-9645 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Property Address | 96 VANS AVE, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1725 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 201702807 |
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| Date | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-02807 |
| Name | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ANAHEIM, CA 92806 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2037 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRANCH MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 96 VANS AVE, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1725 |
| Document Number | 201705796 |
| Map Reference | LB257 PG146 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-05796 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Title Company | BRANCH COUNTY ABSTRACT & TIT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $632.10 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 96 MORSE ST, 96, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1465 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 161 MORSE ST, COLDWATER, MI 49036-1466 |
| Document Number | 201705797 |
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| Date | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-05797 |
| Name | FLAGSTAR BANK FSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | TROY, MI 48098 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 96 Vans Ave was $2,075, up 3.5% from the year before.
Source: Branch County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Branch County |
| Municipality | Coldwater City |
| Unified School District | Coldwater Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $52,250 (+26.06%) | $104,500 (+26.06%) | |
| 2025 | $2,075.00 (+3.49%) | $41,450 | $82,900 |
| 2024 | $2,005.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 96 Vans Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 19, 2010 · 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 | 2 in force |
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 96 Vans Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | COLDWATER serves 13,822 people · EPA ID MI0001500 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2021 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (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 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Coldwater Board of Public Utilities Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.
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