129 Forbes St, Plainwell, MI 49080 Property Records

Allegan County property record for 129 Forbes St, Plainwell, MI 49080

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 858 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.212 acres (9,235 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$160,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,888 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`55-029-032-20`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`55-029-032-20`
Alternative APN	`03-55-029-032-20`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	858 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	704 sqft
Basement Area	704 sqft
Unfinished Basement	704 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Exterior Material	Wood
Lot Area	9,235 sqft (0.212 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Area	312 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	129 FORBES ST
City	PLAINWELL
State	MI
Zip	49080-1840
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1C
Legal Description	COM AT A PT ON N SIDE FORBES ST 60 FT 4 IN E OF SW COR OF FOLLOWING DESC COM AT A PT 1 CH 4 LKS W OF & 8.3 CHS S OF A POST SET IN CTR OF SEC 29 WHICH IS MARKED BY 1 1/4 IN PIPE TH N 27.5 DEG W 2 CHS TH S 64 DEG 40 MIN W 3.16 CHS TH S 27.5 DEG E 2 CHS
Legal Range	11W
Legal Township	01N
Legal Section	29
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Township / Civil Division	PLAINWELL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2040
Census Tract	32100

Owner

Source: Allegan County records, as of September 9, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	129 FORBES ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1840
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 7, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS INC
Apr 2, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NORTHERN MORTGAGE SERVICES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	4681 / 49
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 19, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	3244/324
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Recording Date	Oct 7, 2021
Property Address	129 FORBES ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1840
Document Number	0004681/49
Book / Page	4681 / 49
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2022
Title Company	SUN TITLE AGENCY OF MICHIGAN

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,376.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	129 FORBES ST, 129, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1840

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	129 FORBES ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1840

Mortgage

Document Number	0000468152
Date	Oct 7, 2021
Instrument	4681/52

Lender

Name	SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Mortgage

Document Number	0004681/61
Date	Oct 7, 2021
Book Page	4681/61

Lender

Name	SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PLYMOUTH, MI 48170

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2031

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Recording Date	Apr 2, 2018
Property Address	129 FORBES ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1840
Document Number	004232/750
Book / Page	4232 / 750
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$903.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	129 FORBES ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1840

Mortgage

Document Number	0004232753
Date	Apr 2, 2018
Instrument	4232/753

Lender

Name	NORTHERN MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Allegan County assessment roll, as of September 9, 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		$80,700 (+36.32%) Land $19,600 Building $61,100	$161,400 (+36.32%) Land $39,200 Building $122,200
2025	$2,888.00 (+12.94%)
2023		$59,200 Land $15,300 Building $43,900	$118,400 Land $30,600 Building $87,800
2022	$2,557.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 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

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.

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 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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