Kent County property record for 1253 Eastern Pl NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 935 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,619 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $82,500 (Mar 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $1,518 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-14-18-486-046 |
| Primary APN | 41-14-18-486-046 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 935 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 935 sqft |
| Basement Area | 935 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 935 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Lot Area | 5,619 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 102 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 14 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1253 EASTERN PL NE |
|---|---|
| City | GRAND RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49505-5220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MCN-LDR |
| Legal Description | LOT 27 & THAT PART OF LOT 28 LYING N LY OF A LINE COM AT NE COR OF SD LOT 28 RUNNING TH W LY TO A PT ON W LINE OF SD LOT 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | KARMIC 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27-28 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | GRAND RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 1000 |
1253 Eastern Pl NE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2000.
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1253 EASTERN PL NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505-5220 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 17, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 17, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 5, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5009 / 463 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Property Address | 1253 EASTERN PL NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505-5220 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000079099 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200901-0079099 |
| Name | LAKE MICHIGAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2025 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1253 Eastern Pl NE was $1,518.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Grand Rapids City |
| Unified School District | Grand Rapids Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $116,400 (+8.99%) | $232,800 (+8.99%) | |
| 2025 | $1,518.00 | $106,800 | $213,600 |
| 2023 | $85,900 | $171,800 | |
| 2021 | $1,314.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1253 Eastern Pl NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026
| 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 1253 Eastern Pl NE 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 | GRAND RAPIDS serves 306,901 people · EPA ID MI0002790 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 725 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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