Crawford County property record for 97 W North Down River Rd, Grayling, MI 49738
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,068 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 2.03 acres (88,616 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $943 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Mortgage Aug 2025 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 040-45-120-00-010-00 |
| Primary APN | 040-45-120-00-010-00 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,068 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,068 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Modular |
| Lot Area | 88,616 sqft (2.03 acres) |
| Lot Width | 1 ft Width |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 97 W NORTH DOWN RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | GRAYLING |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49738-7883 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-F |
| Legal Description | LOT 10, AU SABLE TRAILS SEC 1 T26N R3W |
| Legal Range | 03W |
| Legal Township | 26N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | SABLE TRAILS |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | CRAWFORD MI |
| Township / Civil Division | GRAYLING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2033 |
| Census Tract | 960300 |
97 W North Down River Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2025.
Source: Crawford County records, as of October 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 97 W NORTH DOWN RIVER RD, GRAYLING, MI 49738-7883 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNION HOME MORTGAGE |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNION HOME MORTGAGE |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNION HOME MORTGAGE |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 12, 2024 |
| Deed Book / Page | 829 / 198 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000829/198 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAWFORD MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 97 W NORTH DOWN RIVER RD, GRAYLING, MI 49738-7883 |
| Document Number | 0845000910 |
| Book / Page | 845 / 910 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 97 W NORTH DOWN RIVER RD, GRAYLING, MI 49738-7883 |
| Document Number | 0845000910, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Book Page | 845/910 |
| Name | UNION HOME MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2056 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | CRAWFORD MI |
| Property Address | 97 W NORTH DOWN RIVER RD, GRAYLING, MI 49738-7883 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 97 W NORTH DOWN RIVER RD, GRAYLING, MI 49738-7883 |
| Document Number | 0000000829/0000000202 |
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| Date | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Book Page | 0000000829/0000000202 |
| Name | UNION HOME MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 353 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CRAWFORD MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Property Address | 97 W NORTH DOWN RIVER RD, GRAYLING, MI 49738-7883 |
| Document Number | 000829/198 |
| Book / Page | 829 / 198 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 97 W NORTH DOWN RIVER RD, GRAYLING, MI 49738-7883 |
| Document Number | 0000829202 |
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| Date | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Instrument | 829/202 |
| Name | UNION HOME MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 353 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CRAWFORD MI |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2024 |
| Property Address | 97 W NORTH DOWN RIVER RD, GRAYLING, MI 49738-7883 |
| Document Number | 000805/596 |
| Book / Page | 805 / 596 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 17, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 97 W NORTH DOWN RIVER RD, GRAYLING, MI 49738-7883 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 97 W North Down River Rd was $943 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.6% from the year before.
Source: Crawford County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Crawford County |
| County Subdivision | Grayling Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Crawford AuSable Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $82,200 (+6.89%) Land $2,300 Building $79,900 | $164,400 (+6.89%) Land $4,600 Building $159,800 | |
| 2025 | $943.00 (+5.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $76,900 Land $2,300 Building $74,600 | $153,800 Land $4,600 Building $149,200 |
| 2024 | $893.00 | ||
| 2023 | $54,800 Land $2,300 Building $52,500 | $109,600 Land $4,600 Building $105,000 | |
| 2022 | $820.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 97 W North Down River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 17, 2012
| 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 97 W North Down River Rd is high, ranking above 71% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 71% of the US · above 99.3% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Truestream Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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