983 E Forest Ave, Muskegon, MI 49442 Property Records

Muskegon County property record for 983 E Forest Ave, Muskegon, MI 49442

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 856 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,009 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$123,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill	$2,129 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2021 Transfer + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`24170000000300`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`24170000000300`
Alternative APN	`61-24-170-000-0003-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	2 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	856 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	856 sqft
Basement Area	816 sqft
Unfinished Basement	816 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	5,009 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	983 E FOREST AVE
City	MUSKEGON
State	MI
Zip	49442-5816
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R
Legal Description	CITY OF MUSKEGON BOUMAN ADDITION LOT 3
Legal Range	16W
Legal Township	10N
Legal Section	70
Legal Subdivision	BOUMAN ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	MUSKEGON MI
Township / Civil Division	MUSKEGON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	401

Owner

983 E Forest Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2025.

Source: Muskegon County records, as of June 30, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	983 E FOREST AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5816
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 12, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LAKE MICHIGAN CU
Mar 12, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Feb 16, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CONSUMERS CU
Feb 16, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jul 18, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer LAKESHORE TITLE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 25, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 25, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 12, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20255843249
Deed Book / Page	4377 / 695
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 12, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	004251/222
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MUSKEGON MI
Recording Date	Sep 12, 2022
Property Address	983 E FOREST AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5815
Document Number	004310/169
Book / Page	4310 / 169
Map Reference	LB 6 PG 48
Instrument Date	Sep 2, 2022
Instrument	5775782
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$675.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	869 32ND AVE, 869, HUDSONVILLE, MI 49426-9658

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3619 KIRKWOOD LN, JOHNSTOWN, CO 80534-4118

Mortgage

Document Number	0004310170
Date	Sep 12, 2022
Instrument	4310-170

Lender

Name	LAKE MICHIGAN CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

March 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MUSKEGON MI
Recording Date	Mar 12, 2021
Property Address	983 E FOREST AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5815
Document Number	004251/222
Book / Page	4251 / 222
Map Reference	LB 6 PG 48
Instrument Date	Mar 12, 2021
Instrument	5716894
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	983 E FOREST AVE, 983, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5815

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 284, ALLENDALE, MI 49401-0284

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MUSKEGON MI
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2021
Property Address	983 E FOREST AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5815
Document Number	0004248/73
Book / Page	4248 / 73
Map Reference	LB 6 PG 48
Instrument Date	Feb 1, 2021
Instrument	5713747
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2022
Title Company	ATA NATIONAL TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$559.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 576, HUDSONVILLE, MI 49426-0576

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	470 S AMBER RD, SCOTTVILLE, MI 49454-9294
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000424874
Date	Feb 16, 2021
Instrument	4248/74

Lender

Name	CONSUMERS CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

February 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MUSKEGON MI
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2021
Property Address	983 E FOREST AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5815
Document Number	0004248/72
Book / Page	4248 / 72
Map Reference	LB 6 PG 48
Instrument Date	Feb 1, 2021
Instrument	5713746
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1721 E SHORE CT, 1721, HUDSONVILLE, MI 49426-8476

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 576, HUDSONVILLE, MI 49426-0576

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MUSKEGON MI
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2017
Property Address	983 E FOREST AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442-5815
Document Number	0005594708
Book / Page	004218 / 000919
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2017
Instrument	5594708
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 4, 2017
Title Company	LAKESHORE TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$309.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	PO BOX 576 HUDSONVILLE MI 494260576, HUDSONVILLE, MI 49426-0576

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 983 E Forest Ave was $2,129 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Muskegon County assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Muskegon County
Municipality	Muskegon City
Unified School District	Muskegon City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$69,400 (+8.44%)	$138,800 (+8.44%)
2025	$2,129.00 Homeowner's exemption	$64,000	$128,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 983 E Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2021

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

The area around 983 E Forest Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MUSKEGON serves 37,213 people · EPA ID MI0004570
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2023
Lead	5 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 531 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

983 E Forest Ave, Muskegon, MI 49442 Property Records

Property Summary

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

March 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

February 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood

Wildfire

Drinking Water

Violations Reported to EPA

Internet Providers

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