Kalamazoo County property record for 1211 Merrill St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,303 sqft · built 1873 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $876 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-21-435-003 |
| Primary APN | 06-21-435-003 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,303 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 681 sqft |
| Basement Area | 609 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 609 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1873 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1873 |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 44 ft deep x 32 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 297 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 1211 MERRILL ST |
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| City | KALAMAZOO |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49008-1334 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM-15 |
| Legal Description | 37420 SEELEYS ADDITION S32FT OF LOTS 19-20 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEELEYS ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 19-20 |
| Jurisdiction | KALAMAZOO MI |
| Township / Civil Division | KALAMAZOO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 601 |
1211 Merrill St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1211 MERRILL ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1334 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KALAMAZOO MI |
| Recording Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1211 MERRILL ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1334 |
| Document Number | 2021018954 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-018954 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 715 W MICHIGAN AVE408, 715, JACKSON, MI 49201 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1211 MERRILL ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1334 |
| Document Number | 2021018942 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-018942 |
| Name | INDEPENDENT BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1211 Merrill St was $876 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kalamazoo County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kalamazoo County |
| Municipality | Kalamazoo City |
| Unified School District | Kalamazoo Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $71,400 | $142,800 | |
| 2025 | $876.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $53,600 | $107,200 | |
| 2019 | $1,247.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1211 Merrill St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 8, 2025
| 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 risk around 1211 Merrill St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 93% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | KALAMAZOO serves 192,992 people · EPA ID MI0003520 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2019 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet, Xfinity.
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