1181 Flat River Dr SE, Lowell, MI 49331 Property Records

Kent County property record for 1181 Flat River Dr SE, Lowell, MI 49331

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,959 sqft · built 1871
Lot Size1.45 acres (63,162 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$143,000 (Aug 2010)
Tax Bill$2,744 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN41-16-35-376-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN41-16-35-376-006

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories5 Stories
Building Area2,959 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,820 sqft
Basement Area834 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1871
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1871
Lot Area63,162 sqft (1.45 acres)
Lot Dimensions359 ft deep x 175 ft wide
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings4 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1181 FLAT RIVER DR SE
CityLOWELL
StateMI
Zip49331-8942
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2 FR
Legal DescriptionTHAT PART OF S 165 FT OF GOVT LOT 4 LYING ELY OF FOL DESC LINE COM ON S SEC LINE 1602.85 FT E FROM SW COR OF SEC TH N 9D 33M
Legal Range09W
Legal Township07N
Legal Section35
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionKENT MI
Township / Civil DivisionVERGENNES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract12004

Owner

1181 Flat River Dr SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2010.

Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1181 FLAT RIVER DR SE, LOWELL, MI 49331-8942
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 12, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LAKE MICHIGAN CU
Jan 13, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LAKE MI CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 5, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 5, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 26, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201065700
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT MI
Property Address1181 FLAT RIVER DR SE, LOWELL, MI 49331-8942
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000029409
DateMar 12, 2021
Instrument20210312-0029409
Lender
NameLAKE MICHIGAN CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressADAMSTOWN, PA 19501
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT MI
Property Address1181 FLAT RIVER DR SE, LOWELL, MI 49331-8942
Document Number0000006972
Instrument DateJan 13, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 24, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1181 FLAT RIVER DR SE LOWELL MI 493318942, LOWELL, MI 49331-8942

Mortgage

Document Number0000006972
DateJan 25, 2017
Instrument6972
Lender
NameLAKE MI CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueJan 24, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1181 Flat River Dr SE was $2,744.

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyKent County
County SubdivisionVergennes Township
Unified School DistrictLowell Area Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$189,800 (+3.77%)$379,600 (+3.77%)
2025$2,744.00 Homeowner's exemption$182,900$365,800
2023$145,300$290,600
2019$2,275.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1181 Flat River Dr SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 14 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies21 units insured
incl. 7 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims21 (1986–2018)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2018 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Flooding, Apr 2013 · 13 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1181 Flat River Dr SE is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 118 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Point Broadband
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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