Kent County property record for 1271 Rector St NE, Sparta, MI 49345
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,754 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 1.12 acres (48,787 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $259,900 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,683 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-06-20-251-005 |
| Primary APN | 41-06-20-251-005 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,754 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,754 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 500 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 48,787 sqft (1.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 243 ft deep x 200 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 672 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | 1,480 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 1271 RECTOR ST NE |
|---|---|
| City | SPARTA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49345-9447 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Description | S 243.0 FT OF E 200.0 FT OF W 562.02 FT OF SW 1/4 NE 1/4 * SEC 20 T9N R11W 1.12 A. |
| Legal Range | 11W |
| Legal Township | 09N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ALGOMA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 10601 |
1271 Rector St NE is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2026.
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1271 RECTOR ST NE, SPARTA, MI 49345-9447 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage INLANTA MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 10, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 10, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 10, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202081071124 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 19, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000033301 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Recording Date | May 20, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1271 RECTOR ST NE, SPARTA, MI 49345-9447 |
| Document Number | 0000033301 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202633301 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 1271 RECTOR ST NE, SPARTA, MI 49345-9447 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 10, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1271 RECTOR ST NE, SPARTA, MI 49345-9447 |
| Document Number | 0000071124 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200810-0071124 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | SUN TITLE AGENCY OF MI LC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,236.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1271 RECTOR ST NE, 1271, SPARTA, MI 49345-9447 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4075 17 MILE RD, KENT CITY, MI 49330-9457 |
| Document Number | 0000071125 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200810-0071125 |
| Name | INLANTA MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1271 Rector St NE was $4,683.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| County Subdivision | Algoma Township |
| Unified School District | Sparta Area Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $207,900 (+8.28%) | $415,800 (+8.28%) | |
| 2025 | $4,683.00 Homeowner's exemption | $192,000 | $384,000 |
| 2023 | $163,700 | $327,400 | |
| 2021 | $3,932.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1271 Rector St 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.
Wildfire risk around 1271 Rector St NE is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 60 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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