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

Kent County property record for 147 Prospect Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 3,395 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.191 acres (8,320 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$300,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill$9,403 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Line of Credit
Jan 2021 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN41-14-30-180-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN41-14-30-180-005

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,395 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,346 sqft
Basement Area1,346 sqft
Finished Basement576 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area8,320 sqft (0.191 acres)
Lot Dimensions173 ft deep x 48 ft wide
Garage Area669 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area322 sqft
Patio Area48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address147 PROSPECT AVE NE
CityGRAND RAPIDS
StateMI
Zip49503-5642
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN-LDR
Legal DescriptionS 9 FT OF LOT 5 BLK 7 & N 39 FT OF LOT 6 BLK 7* KENDALL S ADDITION
Legal SubdivisionKENDALL S ADD
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number5-6
JurisdictionKENT MI
Township / Civil DivisionGRAND RAPIDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract2100

Owner

147 Prospect Ave NE is owned by a company that bought it in November 2018.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address255 COLLEGE AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-4703
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 28, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
GRAND RIVER BANK
Jan 11, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
GRAND RIVER BANK
Nov 27, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
OLD NATIONAL BANK
Dec 6, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 27, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 27, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 7, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201892465
Prior Transfer DateNov 15, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000094988
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT MI
Property Address147 PROSPECT AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-5642
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 21, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000036284
DateJun 28, 2023
Instrument20230628-0036284
Lender
NameGRAND RIVER BANK
TypeBank
AddressGRANDVILLE, MI 49418
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT MI
Property Address147 PROSPECT AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-5642
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000003445
DateJan 11, 2021
Instrument20210111-0003445
Lender
NameGRAND RIVER BANK
TypeBank
AddressGRANDVILLE, MI 49418
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKENT MI
Recording DateNov 27, 2018
Property Address147 PROSPECT AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-5642
Document Number0000092465
Map ReferenceLB1 PG55
Instrument DateNov 15, 2018
Instrument20181127-0092465
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,580.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address168 BMONT RUE DR SE, 168, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address255 COLLEGE AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-4703

Mortgage

Document Number0000092466
DateNov 27, 2018
Instrument20181127-0092466
Lender
NameOLD NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueDec 1, 2033

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKENT MI
Recording DateDec 6, 2018
Property Address147 PROSPECT AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-5642
Document Number0000094988
Instrument DateNov 15, 2018
Instrument94988
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address255 COLLEGE AVE SE GRAND RAPIDS MI 495034703, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-4703

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 147 Prospect Ave NE was $9,403.

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$315,600 (+8.12%)$631,200 (+8.12%)
2025$9,403.00$291,900$583,800
2023$236,000$472,000
2021$8,094.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 147 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 147 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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