127 Sterling St, Plainwell, MI 49080 Property Records

Allegan County property record for 127 Sterling St, Plainwell, MI 49080

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 792 sqft · built 1902
Lot Size	0.119 acres (5,184 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$85,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,364 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Transfer May 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`55-320-017-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`55-320-017-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	792 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	576 sqft
Basement Area	576 sqft
Unfinished Basement	576 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1902
Effective Year Built	Effective 1902
Exterior Material	Shingles
Lot Area	5,184 sqft (0.119 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area	320 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	127 STERLING ST
City	PLAINWELL
State	MI
Zip	49080-1334
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1C
Legal Description	PT OF LOTS 8, 9 & 10 COM ON NLY LINE STERLING AVE 173.5 FT N 42 DEG 50 MIN E FROM THE EXTREME ELY COR OF LOT 3 TH N 47 DEG 10
Legal Subdivision	SHERWOODS 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number	3,8-10
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Township / Civil Division	PLAINWELL
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	32100

Owner

Source: Allegan County records, as of July 1, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	127 STERLING ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1334
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 30, 2026	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 30, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TOP FLITE FINANCIAL INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	4144 / 49
Last Transfer Date	Mar 28, 2026
Transfer Doc	005123/690
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Recording Date	Mar 30, 2026
Property Address	127 STERLING ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1334
Document Number	005123/690
Book / Page	5123 / 690
Instrument Date	Mar 28, 2026
Instrument	2026005164
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 10, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	127 STERLING ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1334

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	589 CEDAR ST, HOLLYWOOD, FL 33023

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Recording Date	May 30, 2017
Property Address	127 STERLING ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1334
Document Number	4144/049
Book / Page	4144 / 049
Instrument Date	May 23, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 3, 2021
Title Company	TITLE RESOURCE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$731.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	102 TEQUESTA ST APT 2, 102, TAVERNIER, FL 33070-2142

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	127 STERLING ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1334
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	4144/052
Date	May 30, 2017
Book Page	4144/052

Lender

Name	TOP FLITE FINANCIAL INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	WILLIAMSTON, MI 48895

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Allegan County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Allegan County
Municipality	Plainwell City
Unified School District	Plainwell Community Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$45,000 (+6.64%) Land $11,200 Building $33,800	$90,000 (+6.64%) Land $22,400 Building $67,600
2025	$1,364.00 (+2.17%) Homeowner's exemption	$42,200 (+29.05%) Land $10,800 Building $31,400	$84,400 (+29.05%) Land $21,600 Building $62,800
2024	$1,335.00 (+11.44%)
2023		$32,700 Land $8,700 Building $24,000	$65,400 Land $17,400 Building $48,000
2022	$1,198.00

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2023

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	PLAINWELL serves 3,998 people · EPA ID MI0005380
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	4 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 243 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Surf Internet Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: 123.NET, AT&T.

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