Benzie County property record for 970 Valley Ave, Elberta, MI 49628
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba |
| Lot Size | 0.551 acres (24,002 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Aug 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,867 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-501-162-00 |
| Primary APN | 06-501-162-00 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Fire Resistance | Fireproof Steel Frame |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 24,002 sqft (0.551 acres) |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 970 VALLEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ELBERTA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49628 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 BLK 35 ELBERTA. P.A. 970 VALLEY AVENUE [[ 377 169384; 20829; 216813 LC; 0808 BP; 419 2019S-00032 SRVY; 0891 2024-02775 |
| Legal Subdivision | ELBERTA |
| Legal Block | 35 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | BENZIE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | GILMORE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
Source: Benzie County assessment roll, as of July 10, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6201 MCCUE RD, HOLT, MI 48842-8608 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 23, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 23, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Benzie County assessment roll, as of July 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Benzie County |
| County Subdivision | Gilmore Township |
| Municipality | Elberta Village |
| Unified School District | Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $25,000 (-45.53%) | ||
| 2025 | $2,867.00 | $50,000 (-45.53%) | |
| 2023 | $45,900 | $91,800 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 23, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | VILLAGE OF ELBERTA serves 372 people · EPA ID MI0002080 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2023 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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 140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Cherry Capital Connection.
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