Kent County property record for 153 Grove St, Sparta, MI 49345
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,843 sqft · built 2014 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $143,000 (Jun 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $4,993 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-05-14-309-023 |
| Primary APN | 41-05-14-309-023 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,843 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,024 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2014 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 197 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 153 GROVE ST |
|---|---|
| City | SPARTA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49345-1100 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VR2 |
| Legal Description | 410514309023 PART OF SW 1/4 COM AT SW COR OF SEC TH N 0D 56M 40S W ALONG W SEC LINE 1321.62 FT TO S 1/8 LINE TH S 88D 59M 00S |
| Legal Range | 12W |
| Legal Township | 09N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLAGE SPARTA |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 10402 |
153 Grove St is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2015.
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2187 IDLEWILD DR, RICHLAND, MI 49083-9452 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 5, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 5, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 29, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201547946 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 153 Grove St was $4,993.
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 | $158,400 (+4.35%) | $316,800 (+4.35%) | |
| 2025 | $4,993.00 | $151,800 | $303,600 |
| 2023 | $131,700 | $263,400 | |
| 2019 | $4,175.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 153 Grove St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1994.
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 | 8 (1994–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · Flooding |
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 risk around 153 Grove St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 | 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 272 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber.
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