1237 4th St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 Property Records

Kent County property record for 1237 4th St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.118 acres (5,120 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$195,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$3,021 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN41-13-23-330-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN41-13-23-330-006

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,080 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area725 sqft
Basement Area725 sqft
Unfinished Basement725 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area5,120 sqft (0.118 acres)
Lot Dimensions128 ft deep x 40 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area77 sqft
Patio Area150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1237 4TH ST NW
CityGRAND RAPIDS
StateMI
Zip49504-5035
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN-LDR
Legal DescriptionLOT 5* F A STONE ADDITION
Legal SubdivisionF A STONE ADD
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionKENT MI
Township / Civil DivisionGRAND RAPIDS
Census Block Group5
Census Block5014
Census Tract1600

Owner

1237 4th St NW is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2023.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1237 4TH ST NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504-5035
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 14, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Dec 16, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 6, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNISON AGREEMENT CORP
Jan 25, 2018Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 14, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 14, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202352648
Prior Transfer DateDec 26, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000006693
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKENT MI
Recording DateSep 14, 2023
Property Address1237 4TH ST NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504-5035
Document Number0000052648
Map ReferenceLB 14 PG 3
Instrument DateSep 11, 2023
Instrument20230914-0052648
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2023
Title CompanySUN TITLE AGENCY/MI LLC, SUN TITLE AGENCY OF MI LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,462.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1237 4TH ST NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504-5035

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address400 WASHINGTON ST SE APT 10, 10, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-4462

Mortgage

Document Number0000052649
DateSep 14, 2023
Instrument20230914-0052649
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2053

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKENT MI
Recording DateDec 16, 2020
Property Address1237 4TH ST NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504-5035
Document Number0000121366
Instrument DateOct 30, 2020
Instrument20201216-0121366
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,161.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1237 4TH ST NW, 1237, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504-5035

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1237 4TH ST NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504-5035

Mortgage

Document Number0000121367
DateDec 16, 2020
Instrument20201216-0121367
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT MI
Property Address1237 4TH ST NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504-5035
Document Number0000090004
Instrument DateNov 6, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 4, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1237 4TH ST NW GRAND RAPIDS MI 495045035, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504-5035

Mortgage

Document Number0000090004
DateNov 15, 2018
Instrument90004
Lender
NameUNISON AGREEMENT CORP
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

January 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKENT MI
Recording DateJan 25, 2018
Property Address1237 4TH ST NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504-5035
Document Number0000006693
Instrument DateDec 26, 2017
Instrument20180125-0006693
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2021
Title CompanyTIMIOS INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1237 4TH ST NW, 1237, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504-5035

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1237 4TH ST NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504-5035

Mortgage

Document Number0000006694
DateJan 25, 2018
Instrument20180125-0006694
Lender
NameROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueJan 1, 2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1237 4th St NW was $3,021.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyKent County
MunicipalityGrand Rapids City
Unified School DistrictGrand Rapids Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$96,700 (+1.58%)$193,400 (+1.58%)
2025$3,021.00$95,200$190,400
2023$75,700$151,400
2021$1,962.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1237 4th St NW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 1237 4th St NW 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 96% of the US · lower than 91% 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 SystemGRAND RAPIDS
serves 306,901 people · EPA ID MI0002790
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead7 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 532 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet.

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