1525 Werner Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534 Property Records

Kent County property record for 1525 Werner Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 970 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.024 acres (1,050 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$3,307 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN41-13-17-427-026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN41-13-17-427-026

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area970 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area970 sqft
Basement Area970 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area1,050 sqft (0.024 acres)
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Deck Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1525 WERNER AVE NW
CityGRAND RAPIDS
StateMI
Zip49534-2443
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA
Legal DescriptionLOT 12 BLK 2 * LEONARD GARDEN HOMESITES
Legal SubdivisionLEONARD GARDEN HOMESITES
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionKENT MI
Township / Civil DivisionWALKER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract11602

Owner

1525 Werner Ave NW is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2014.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1525 WERNER AVE NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49534-2443
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 8, 2014
Transfer Doc0000005405
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT MI
Property Address1525 WERNER AVE NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49534-2443
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1525 WERNER AVE NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49534-2443

Mortgage

Document Number0000083055
DateJul 23, 2021
Instrument20210723-0083055
Lender
NamePREFERRED CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueAug 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1525 Werner Ave NW was $3,307.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyKent County
MunicipalityWalker City
Unified School DistrictKenowa Hills Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$156,100 (+8.03%)$312,200 (+8.03%)
2025$3,307.00 Homeowner's exemption$144,500$289,000
2023$107,400$214,800
2021$2,679.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1525 Werner Ave NW 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

Wildfire risk around 1525 Werner Ave NW is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 95% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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 302 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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