Ionia County property record for 1003 James St, Portland, MI 48875
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,320 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,011 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $79,000 (Mar 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $1,986 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 30007900014500 |
| Primary APN | 30007900014500 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,320 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Lot Area | 6,011 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 712 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1003 JAMES ST |
|---|---|
| City | PORTLAND |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48875-1543 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | CITY OF PORTLAND COM AT SELY COR LAND DESC IN L192 P197 TH NLY ALG N SIDE OF JAMES ST 50. TH: NELY AT R/A 120FT. TH: SELY 50FT PARL WITH JAMES ST. TH: SWLY AT R/A 120FT TO BEG. SEC 34 T6N R5W |
| Legal Range | 05W |
| Legal Township | 06N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | IONIA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | PORTLAND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 31500 |
1003 James St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2012.
Source: Ionia County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1003 JAMES ST, PORTLAND, MI 48875-1543 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 5, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 5, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 4, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 623 / 2756 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1003 James St was $1,986 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Ionia County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ionia County |
| Municipality | Portland City |
| Unified School District | Portland Public School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $78,200 (+10.92%) Land $9,600 Building $68,600 | $156,400 (+10.92%) Land $19,200 Building $137,200 | |
| 2025 | $1,986.00 Homeowner's exemption | $70,500 Land $9,600 Building $60,900 | $141,000 Land $19,200 Building $121,800 |
| 2023 | $58,100 Land $8,100 Building $50,000 | $116,200 Land $16,200 Building $100,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1003 James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 15, 2015
| 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.
The area around 1003 James St 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PORTLAND serves 3,883 people · EPA ID MI0005530 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 223 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| HomeWorks Connect Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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