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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2003
$161
Tax history for 491 E Van Buren Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2003
$161
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Legal Description: ALL THAT PART OF S 1/2 OF N 1/2 OF SW 1/4 WHICH LIES E'LY OF A LINE 303 FT E'LY OF & PARALLEL TO A LINE DESC AS BEG AT A PT ON S LINE OF SEC WHICH IS S 89 DEG 58' 12" W 828.52 FT FROM S 1/4 COR OF SEC, TH N 3 DEG 24' 42" E 476.47 FT TO PT OF CURVATURE 11,459.19 FT RADUS CURVE TO LEFT "CHORD BEARING N 1 DEG 56' 42" W" TH N'LY ALG AN ARC OF CURVE 2,142.72 FT TO PT OF TANGENCY OF CURVE & PT OF ENDING SEC 6-11-2. EMERSON TWP., GRATIOT COUNTY.
Lot Information
Land Sq. Ft: 457,380
Municipality Name: EMERSON TWP
Acres: 10.5
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL VACANT
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10.5 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Gratiot County
APN: 04-006-018-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Eugene M. Nikkari Elementary
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi
2/10
T.S. Nurnberger Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
6/10
St. Louis High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alma, MI • 48801
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 2.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.