Kent County property record for 137 E Averill St, Sparta, MI 49345
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,277 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.159 acres (6,926 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $315,000 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $7,044 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Transfer Jun 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-05-23-154-007 |
| Primary APN | 41-05-23-154-007 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,277 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,301 sqft |
| Basement Area | 859 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Lot Area | 6,926 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 69 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 137 E AVERILL ST |
|---|---|
| City | SPARTA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49345-1525 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VR2 |
| Legal Description | S 69 FT OF LOT 4 & S 69 FT OF W 34 FT OF LOT 5 * JOHNSON & AVERILL'S ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHNSON & AVERILLS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 4-5 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 10402 |
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 724 32ND ST SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548-2308 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ARBOR FINANCIAL CU |
| Mar 5, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TCF NATIONAL BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 21, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 21, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 5, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202334238 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000036178 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 28, 2023 |
| Property Address | 137 E AVERILL ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1525 |
| Document Number | 0000036178 |
| Map Reference | LB 20 PG 12 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230628-0036178 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2100 BROOKHAVEN DR SE, ADA, MI 49301-9608 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2100 BROOKHAVEN DR SE, ADA, MI 49301-9608 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Property Address | 137 E AVERILL ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1525 |
| Document Number | 0000034238 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230621-0034238 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,362.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 150 WOODLAND DR, CADILLAC, MI 49601-9396 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2100 BROOKHAVEN DR SE, ADA, MI 49301-9608 |
| Document Number | 0000034239 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230621-0034239 |
| Name | ARBOR FINANCIAL CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.5% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Jul 1, 2030 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 11.5% |
| Max Rate | 11.5% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Recording Date | Mar 5, 2020 |
| Property Address | 137 E AVERILL ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1525 |
| Document Number | 0000019607 |
| Map Reference | LB 20 PG 12 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200305-0019607 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $989.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3007 WOODCLIFF CIR SE, 3007, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506-3158 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 137 E AVERILL ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1525 |
| Document Number | 0000019608 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200305-0019608 |
| Name | TCF NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57106 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2050 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| County Subdivision | Sparta Township |
| Municipality | Sparta Village |
| Unified School District | Sparta Area Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $162,700 (+5.92%) | $325,400 (+5.92%) | |
| 2025 | $7,044.00 (+14.42%) | $153,600 (+60.17%) | $307,200 (+60.17%) |
| 2024 | $6,156.00 (+172.63%) | ||
| 2023 | $95,900 | $191,800 | |
| 2019 | $2,258.00 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1988) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1988 · other causes |
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.
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 | None beyond 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 | SPARTA serves 4,140 people · EPA ID MI0006200 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 424 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber.
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