1231 Summit Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49006 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 1231 Summit Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49006

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,939 sqft · built 1885
Lot Size0.42 acres (18,295 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$9,500 (Oct 2016)
Tax Bill$2,898 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-16-181-113

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-16-181-113

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,939 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,253 sqft
Basement Area956 sqft
Unfinished Basement956 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1885
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1885
Lot Area18,295 sqft (0.42 acres)
Lot Width62 ft Width
Garage Area450 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1231 SUMMIT AVE
CityKALAMAZOO
StateMI
Zip49006-2328
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRD19
Legal Description13234 ASSESSORS B PLAT LOT 113 EXC A STRIP COM AT NE COR SD LOT; TH W 4FT; TH S PAR TO E LI SD LOT 164.7FT; TH S 0DEG 04MIN W
Legal SubdivisionASSESSORS B PLAT
Legal Lot Number113-294
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil DivisionKALAMAZOO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract500

Owner

1231 Summit Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in October 2017.

Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of September 24, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 23162, LANSING, MI 48909-3162
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 26, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 26, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 24, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201635393
Last Transfer DateOct 11, 2017
Transfer Doc2017035232
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Recording DateOct 20, 2017
Property Address1231 SUMMIT AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49006-2328
Document Number2017035232
Map ReferenceLB15 PG12
Instrument DateOct 11, 2017
Instrument2017-035232
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 23162, LANSING, MI 48909-3162

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 23162, LANSING, MI 48909-3162

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1231 Summit Ave was $2,898.

Source: Kalamazoo County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo County
MunicipalityKalamazoo City
Unified School DistrictKalamazoo Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$71,600$143,200
2025$2,898.00
2023$55,400$110,800
2019$2,622.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1231 Summit Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2015.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 8, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 2015 · other causes

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 1231 Summit Ave 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemKALAMAZOO
serves 192,992 people · EPA ID MI0003520
Water SourceGroundwater
Lead4 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2019
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 481 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet.

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