9877 E Ruth Dr, Branch, MI 49402 Property Records

Oceana County property record for 9877 E Ruth Dr, Branch, MI 49402 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Lot Size	106,311 sqft (2.44 acres)
Tax Bill	$1,377.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`004-610-116-00`

Exterior

Lot Area	106,311 sqft (2.44 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	9877 E RUTH DR
City	BRANCH
State	MI
Zip	49402
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WATER WONDERLAND NO 2 LOT 116. SEC 1 T16N R15W 9877 E RUTH DR WD 2018/2272 QC945496 WAS 64-04-001-300-07 IN 83
Legal Range	15W
Legal Township	16N
Legal Section	01
Legal Subdivision	WATER WONDERLAND
Legal Lot Number	116
Jurisdiction	OCEANA MI
Minor Civil Division	COLFAX
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	10500

Owner

Source: Oceana County records · APN 004-610-116-00

Assessment roll updated July 17, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	50573 COUNTY ROAD 652, MATTAWAN, MI 49071-8733
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Oct 17, 2017
Transfer Doc	2018/002272
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

February 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	OCEANA MI
Recording Date	Feb 02, 2018
Property Address	9877 E RUTH DR, BRANCH, MI 49402
Document Number	2018/002272
Book / Page	2018 / 002272
Instrument Date	Oct 17, 2017
Instrument	201800000638
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	50573 COUNTY ROAD 652, MATTAWAN, MI 49071-8733

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oceana County records · Assessment roll updated July 17, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Oceana County
County Subdivision	Colfax Township
Unified School District	Walkerville Rural Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$40,300 (-3.36%)	$80,600 (-3.36%)
2025		$41,700 (+22.29%) Land $41,700	$83,400 (+22.29%) Land $83,400
2024	$1,377.00 (-10.47%)
2023		$34,100 Land $34,100	$68,200 (-) Land $68,200
2022	$1,538.00		$68,200

Flood & Wildfire

9877 E Ruth Dr is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Oceana County (26127C), updated August 23, 2021

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 52nd in Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 5,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.