139 Prospect Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Property Records

Kent County property record for 139 Prospect Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Property Summary

Property TypeApartment House (2-4 Units)
Details1 ba · 4,392 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.298 acres (12,981 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$340,000 (Nov 2013)
Tax Bill$18,611 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Mortgage
Aug 2023 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN41-14-30-180-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN41-14-30-180-007

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Units10 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,392 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Fire ResistanceFireproof Reinforced Concrete
Lot Area12,981 sqft (0.298 acres)
Lot Dimensions173 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Area2,720 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings7 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address139 PROSPECT AVE NE
CityGRAND RAPIDS
StateMI
Zip49503-3378
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartment House (2-4 Units)
Local Zoning CodeTN-LDR
Legal DescriptionS 75 FT OF LOT 7 BLK 7* KENDALL S ADDITION
Legal SubdivisionKENDALL S ADD
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionKENT MI
Township / Civil DivisionGRAND RAPIDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract2100

Owner

139 Prospect Ave NE, a residential property, is owned by a company that acquired it in January 2014.

Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address915 SAN JOSE DR SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506-3421
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 25, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
UNITED BANK OF MICHIGAN
Aug 1, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
UNITED BANK OF MICHIGAN
Jun 14, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
UNITED BK/MI

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 14, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 14, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 17, 1992
Deed Document Number2013114692
Last Transfer DateJan 2, 2014
Transfer Doc0000001088
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT MI
Property Address139 PROSPECT AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3378
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1122 W CATALPA AVE 1007, 1007, CHICAGO, IL 60640-7092

Mortgage

Document Number0000041495
DateJul 25, 2023
Instrument20230725-0041495
Lender
NameUNITED BANK OF MICHIGAN
TypeBank
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKENT MI
Recording DateAug 1, 2023
Property Address139 PROSPECT AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3378
Document Number0000043015
Map ReferenceLB 1 PG 55
Instrument DateJul 31, 2023
Instrument20230801-0043015
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1122 W CATALPA AVE # 10071007, 10071007, CHICAGO, IL 60640-1472

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address916 SAN JOSE DR SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506-3422

Mortgage

Document Number0000043016
DateAug 1, 2023
Instrument20230801-0043016
Lender
NameUNITED BANK OF MICHIGAN
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT MI
Property Address139 PROSPECT AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3378
Document Number0000047809
Instrument DateJun 14, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 10, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address139 PROSPECT AVE NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 495033378, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3378

Mortgage

Document Number0000047809
DateJun 21, 2018
Instrument47809
Lender
NameUNITED BK/MI
TypeBank
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 139 Prospect Ave NE was $18,611.

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyKent County
MunicipalityGrand Rapids City
Unified School DistrictGrand Rapids Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$392,400 (+4.78%)$784,800 (+4.78%)
2025$18,611.00$374,500$749,000
2023$317,200$634,400
2021$7,010.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 139 Prospect Ave NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 139 Prospect Ave 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemGRAND RAPIDS
serves 306,901 people · EPA ID MI0002790
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead7 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 369 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: 123.NET, Metronet.

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